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Schools, 1951

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High School Speech Day and Prize-giving Large Attendance of Parents and Pupils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 6

The Narrandera High School's filth annual speech day and prize-giving yesterday (Wednesday) was attended by a large and representative number of parents and Pupils, who were keenly interested in the addresses and the results of the work of the school during the year. The Headmaster (Mr. R. J. Brereton) invited the Mayor (Ald. W. G. Armstrong) to occupy the chair…

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Dem. School Speech Day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 4

A bright and entertaining annual break-up, Speech Day and prizegiving was conducted by the children of the Demonstration School Girls' Department yesterday…

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Whitton News Excellent Concert by School Pupils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 2

The annual break-up function, consisting of a conceit and the distribution of prizes, in connection with the Whitton Public School, was a…

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Primary School Prize Giving Short Programme by Pupils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 1

On Tuesday last the Narrandera Primary School's annual prize-giving was held in the R.S.L. Hall. The Headmaster (Mr. K. Hart)…

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Catholic Primary School Examinations Narrandera Candidates' Passes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 1

The results of the annual written examinations for the Catholic primary schools of the Diocese of Wagga have been made available by the…

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St. Joseph's Convent School Term Results

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 1

Following are the term results for pupils attending St. Joseph's Convent, Narrandera: Secondary Department…

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Mr. E. R. Johnston's New Appointment Headmaster of Katoomba High School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 2

Mr. E. H. Johnston, B.Sc., who has been Deputy Headmaster of Narrandera High School since 1947, when the High School was established, has…

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School Christmas Party at Brawlin

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 2

The annual Christmas free sponsored by the Brawlin Parents and Citizens' was held last week…

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Infants' party at dem. school

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 2

In bright sunshine. little children of the Gurwood Street Demonstration School Infants' Department held…

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P.&c. Members Deplore Children Leaving School Too Early "Some left 3 months ag[?]

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 2

Parents and Citizens' delegates from all schools in Wagga and[?] The Rock last night deplored the fact that pupilS were allowed to [?] school before the official break-up. It was claimed that some students from the Wagga High School…

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School Concert

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 2

A packed house at the Memorial Hall on Monday evening witnessed a splendid concert by pupils of the Central School. A…

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Central School Yearly Examination Results

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 4

Following are the results of the yearly examination recently held at the Central School. Primary Classes…

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Tumut Inter-high School Speech Day and Prize-Giving

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 1

At the annual Speech Day of the Tumut Intermediate High School in the Montreal Theatre on Wednesday morning the headmaster, Mr. A. Wood, referred in scathing terms to the lack of interest of many present-dav parents, who appear to expect…

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Principal's Report at Y.A.H.S. Speech Day

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 6

In his report at the 30th Annual Speech Day and presentation of academic and sporting awards, of the Yanco Agricultural High School, last Saturday afternoon, December 8, the Principal, Mr. R. T. W. Jane, emphasised the importance of…

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Y.a.h.s. Speech Day Large Gathering of Parents

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 1

The 30th Annual Speech Day and Presentation of Academic and Sporting awards, of the Yanco Agricultural High School…

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Young Wagga Dance Pupils Get High Praise

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 2

The ballet examiner of the Royal Academy of Dancing, Miss Lorraine Norton, had said that no other similar groups she had seen in Australia could surpass the standards of the young dancers…

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Sth. Wagga School Girls Win State Health Award

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 4

The last meeting of the South Wagga P. and C. Association for the year was held recently, and the president (Mr. W. H. Snowdon) conveyed the appreciation of the Association to the…

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Leeton High School Speech Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 2

The 5th Annual Speech Night and Presentation of Prizes of the Leeton High School, was held in the Cabaret Hall, last Wednesday night. A…

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Adelong Central School

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 3

On Friday evening, 30th November, a most enjoyable secondary school social was held in the C.W.A. Rooms at…

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Mothers' Club Xmas Party in Junee Infants Presented With Prizes Won at School

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 3

Monday evening was We loveliest of We year for the infants of Junee Central School, when Weir Christmas Party was held…

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