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Schools, 1951

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Concert by Convent School Pupils Pleased Big Audience Appreciates Varied Programme

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 November 1951 · page 4

The musicale presented by the pupils of the Gundagai Convent School on Monday night last was very well…

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Narrandera High School November Bulletin Farewell to Fifth Year

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 29 November 1951 · page 2

The farewell to Fifth Year dinner was held at the school on 2nd November. There was a large gathering of Fifth Year and Fourth Year pupils…

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21,500 to Leave School Appeal To Parents

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 November 1951 · page 2

Many schoolchildren, who would leave school this Xmas would sacrifice their lives to dead end jobs, the Minister…

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Gundagai School Children Inspect ‘Independent” Works

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 November 1951 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon a party of primary students from the Gundagai Central School under the supervision of Mr Ra[?]…

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School Magazines Printed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 2

Two handsome books, "The Leetonian," annual magazine of Leeton High School, and "The Yanconian," for the Yanco Agricultural High School,…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Anniversary Services

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 8

Happiness was the keynote of the Anniversary Services held on Sunday, 25th November. At all three services an almost maximum…

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Murrami School children visit Leeton Interesting Tour of Filtration Plant and Rice Mills

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 4

On Friday last twenty-one senior pupils of Murrami Public School, in the care of the headmaster (Mr. G. A. Truskett),…

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News From Lockhart Central School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 8

Places in classes as a result of the yearly examinations are thus: Second Year: Sandra Trotter 1, i dith Vance 2, Robin Vance 3…

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From the School Scrap Book

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 4

With the fast approaching vacation, the last few days in the small country school, pass by for another half-a-dozen young folk…

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Youth Luncheon at Wagga Rotarians advise lads just leaving school

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 2

The unusual step of having as club guests a number of Wagga boys who have just left High School and are now standing at the threshold of their various careers was taken by Wagga Rotary Club at its weekly luncheon yesterday…

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Sunday School Picnic

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 2

Christ Church Mission Sunday School held its annual break-up and prize-giving on Saturday in ideal weather…

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Fire at School

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 2

Fire destroyed a small area of grass at the domestic science school yesterday afternoon. The flames were quickly brought…

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Polio Fear at Wagga Teachers' College

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 1

Three students of the Wagga Teachers' College had been admitted to the Wagga Base Hospital as suspected pollomyelitis…

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Teachers Want More Pay

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday—Twelve hundred metropolitan school teachers last night carried a motion calling on the…

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Convent School Commercial Results Newton Business College

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 2

Typewriting, Junior Grade Merit, Gay McCormack, Shirley Turney, Catherine Hodson, Pass. Laurcile Hourn Carla…

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Teachers Seek More Pay

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Twelve hundred metropolitan schoolteachers tonight carried a motion calling on the Public…

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Polio fear at Teachers' Coll

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 2

Three students of the Wagga Teachers' College had been admitted to the Wagga Base Hospital as suspected poliomyelitis cases, the principal of the college (Mr. G. Blakemore) revealed…

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Headmaster at I.H.S Speech Night Defends Teachers and Says That Equipment Inadequate, Classes Too Big

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 4

JUNEE INTER[?] HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH NIGHT WAS HELD IN THE BROADWAY THEATRE ON MONDAY NIGHT LAST, WHEN THE MAYOY (ALD[?]MAN LESLIE) PR[?]DED…

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Sunday School Leader Dies at 65

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 1

Miss Ethel Warren Thomas, of Bentleigh, Victoria, founder of the Church of England Mailbag School for isolated country children, died on…

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polio fear sequel Teachers to Graduate at Wagga Today

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 1

The Wagga Teachers' College graduation ceremony will be held this afternoon instead of next Tuesday, following the discovery of three suspected cases of poliomyelitis among the…

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