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Schools, 1952

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Matong School Picnic Huge Bonfire Topped Off an Enjoyable Function

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 1

The Matong Public School held its annual picnic on Saturday, 24th May (Empire Day). Considering the uncertain weather there was a good…

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School Boys' Football Narrandera Boys' Brilliant Win Over Leeton

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 2

The Narrandera lads journeyed to Leeton on Sunday afternoon to play a match with the juniors of that centre. The Narrandera boys had…

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'Two-up' School Police Raid

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday: Gaming police raided a "two-up" school at Wheelers Hill, 18 miles from Melbourne,…

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City Beats Teachers' Coll. at R. Union

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 6

The City v Teachers' College I Rugby Union game on Saturday was won by City by 20 to 3…

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Wagga High School R.l. Team Contests University Shield

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 8

During the weekend, Wagga High School travelled to Gosford to play in their "first-ever" competition for the University Shield. The Shield was presented to the University some 30 years…

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£50 Allocated for School Text Books by High School Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Leeton High School Council on Tuesday night of last week an amount of £50 was…

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OBITUARY William Davies—One-time Schoolmaster at Wamoon

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 3

The death took place at his late residence pengarreg, Northwood Road, Northwood (Sydney), on may 26 last of Mr. william…

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School Boys' Football Wallabies v. Kangaroos on

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1952 · page 2

The Wallabies are to play the Kangaroon on Saturday morning next at 8.15 O'clock. All jerseys are to be returned by…

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Demonstration School P. & C. Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1952 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Demonstration School P. and C. Association was held on Tuesday evening, when the…

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Houses for teachers and erection of school buildings Deferred Through Lack of Finance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 1

Below we print the written reply given by the Minister for Education, the Hon. R. J. Heffron, to requests from the…

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Sunday School Teachers' Association Decides on New Policy

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 1

Concern was expressed at the Annual Meeting of the Leeton Sunday School Teachers' Association that not enough of…

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Special Loan to Leeton Library Sequel to Home-makers' School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 6

A special collection of books dealing with home design, furnishings, colours, and flower arrangement for home decoration…

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Tumut's New Infants' School Deferred No New Contracts For School Buildings

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Education, the Hon K. J. Heffron, had informed Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A., that no new contracts…

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Children Collect suffcient Money To Pay Expenses of Footballer Injured in Schools Match

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 1

A collection was taken up aft the Junee I.H.S. yesterday amongst the school pupils to pay the hospital and medical expenses of Men Haicroft, who had five front teeth knocked out in a football match on last…

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New College to Cost £250.000. Priest's Gift Made School Possible

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 6 June 1952 · page 7

Archbishop McGuire, of Canberra-Goulburn Diocese, will bless the foundation stone of st Michael's…

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Schoolboys for Big Football

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1952 · page 8

North Wagga Australian Rules Boys' Club will hold as important meeting in the dressing sheds next Monday night, June 9…

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New Convent School at Gundagai Foundation Stone To Be Blessed on June 29th

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 9 June 1952 · page 1

The foundation stone of the new Convent Kindergarten School at Gundagai will be blessed and placed in position…

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New Agricultural College to Cost £250,000 Former Gundagai Priest’s Gift Made School Possible

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 9 June 1952 · page 1

The Archbishop of the Canberra-Goulburn diocese, yesterday blessed the foundation stone of the St…

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School Boys' Football Wallabies defeat Kangaroos

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 3

The Wallabies obtained a runaway victory over the Kangaroos on Saturday morning last by scoring 13 goals 10 behinds (88) to 2 goals 2 behinds…

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Teachers' Federation New State President Once a Teacher at Narrandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 2

Mr. Harry Heath, who, in the first full ballot of members of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation, was recently elected president of that body, will…

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