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Schools, 1951

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Prizegiving Day at Demonstration School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 2

The annual prizegiving for pupils in the Boys' and Girls' departments of the Demonstration School will be…

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Life-saving Exams. Cootamundra Intermediate High School

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 2

As a result of examinations held in[?]life-saving at the baths yesterday morning, the following recommendations [?]…

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Teachers' College Graduation Day Farewell to students

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 2

"The exercising of initiative and imagination, and the possession of courage to carry out ideas of your own creation to meet the needs of the children under your charge, rather than the conforming to set ideas of…

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South Wagga School Presents Bright Concert

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 3

Pupils of the Sooth Wagga Primary and Kindergarten School last night entertained approximately 400 people in the Wonderland Theatre at their annual concert and prizegiving…

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Keen High School Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 6

Wagga High School girl Pupils who take summer tennis have been playing an American doubles tennis…

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Junee Visit of Wagga Teachers Cancelled Not Result of P[?] Scare Claims Head of College

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 8

Student teacher from the Wagga Teachers College have been withdrawn from the Junee I.H.S. not because of a polio scare but…

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Central School Concert Grand Presentation Crowded Attendance

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 December 1951 · page 2

The best, most interesting and enjoyable school, concert staged in Coolamon for very many years was presented on Monday night in the…

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1500 Attend Dem. School Continental

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 December 1951 · page 2

The Gurwood Street Demonstration School held Its annual Continental in the school. grounds last night with a…

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Darlington Point School Bus Question in Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1951 · page 2

In State Parliament, Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, whether the school bus from Darlington Point…

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Brookdale Sunday School Xmas Tree

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1951 · page 3

There was a large gathering at the Brookdale Hall on the occasion of the annual Christmas tree and concert of the Brookdale United Sunday School…

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N.s.w. Teachers in Revolt Against Communism

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 December 1951 · page 1

Sweeping defeats of the Communists and their supporters in ballots for delegates for the annual confer…

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Y.a.h.s. Speech Day

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 2

The 30th Annual Speech Day and presentation of academic and sporting awards of the Yanco Agricultural High School, was held in the school…

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Lockhart Central School's Pre-Christmas Concert

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 2

Organised by Lockhart Central School staff as a gesture of appreciation of the school's P. & C.A. efforts, a concert was given in…

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Girl, 15, attacks teacher

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 2

ADELAIDE. Monday: A 54-years-old teacher was attacked by a 15-year-old schoolgirl at a metropolitan…

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School was different 48 yrs. ago

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Schoolchildren enjoy school nowadays, said retiring headmaster of Maroubra Junior…

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Cricket Coaching School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 2

The N.S.W.C.A. is conducting a coaching school for country boys at the Sydney Cricket Ground from Sunday 6th to Friday 11th January,…

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Schools end years

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1951 · page 1

Three Wagga schools ended their years yesterday with break-up ceremonies and prizegiving…

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42 Dem. School Boys Pass to High School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1951 · page 5

The Headmaster of Gurwood Street Demonstration School (Mr. Metcalf) farewelled 42 boys who have graduated from sixth claw primary school to first year High School, at the annual break-up day and prize-giving held at the school yesterday…

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Bishop pleased with St. Mary's Primary School work

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1951 · page 3

"This is a grand ending to a year's successful work," the Bishop of Wagga (Dr. F. A. Henschke) told the 500 parents attending the breakup ceremony of St Mary's Primary School, held at Mt. Erin yesterday afternoon…

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North Wagga Schools prize-giving

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1951 · page 4

The activities of the North Wagga Public School had continued to play their part in the life of the "suburb," the school headmaster (Mr. J. P. Jones) said at last night's prizegiving and concert. About 200 parents and…

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