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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1953

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2000 Schoolboys From 129 Teams Will Be Playing Rugby at Junee Tomorrow

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 6

Schoolboys from schools all over Riverina will be going to Junee tomorrow for the annual Junior Rugby League Carnival. The number of teams competing has risen to 129 There will be about 2000…

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"Ruddigore" at Teachers' College

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 2

Members of the cast for Gilbert and Sullivan's "Ruddigore," at the Teachers' College, are at the peak of…

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School Girl Injured Admitted to Hospital

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 2

Winifred Newman received a possible fracture of a forearm whilst playing at the High School on Wednesday. She was…

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School Boxing Tournament Friday, August 7

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 1

The annual boxing tournament will be held at the Tumut Inter. High School on Friday night next, commencing at 8 p.m. Those who…

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Tumut School Sport Gundagai Visit

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 2

Gundagai Inter High School visited Tumut on Wednesday and played three football matches and two basketball matches…

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Adelong School v. BATLOW

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 6

On a nice fine day, Adelong School visited Batlow to play the Central School football and basketball on Friday last. It was a…

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Coolamon School Of Arts To Be Closed Temporarily Decision of Public Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 1

There was not a very numerous response to the invitation is the general public, extended by the committee of the Coolamon School of Arts, to…

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5000 at Schoolboys' Rugby League at Junee

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 6

Wagga High School won the senior premiership at the annual Junior Rugby League carnival held at Junee on Saturday. There were over 5000 people at the games, including about 2000 players. The day was a huge success…

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State Seeking Tax Reimbursement. , Wanted for Schools and Hospitals

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday—A tax reimbursement grant of about £70-million for 1953-54 will be sought by the NSW Acting Premier, Mr…

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School Sports at Culcairn CULCAIRN v. LOCKHART

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 3

For our visit to Culcairn on Wednesday, 22nd July, we were unfortunate in having overcast weather. We were welcomed very…

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Leeton High School's new sportsground Commended by Inspectors

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 1

Last week a number of inspectors from the Department of Education paid one of their regular visits to the…

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Junee Schoolboys' Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 2

At the Junior Rugby Carnival held at Junee on Saturday, Leeton High School won the Senior A. by defeating Young Brothers…

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School Girl Injured in Fall From Bicycle

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 2

Margaret Wynard, a pupil of the Leeton High School, received a severe laceration to her right leg when she fell from her…

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"Conservation Week" in Schools

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 3

This week is being observed as "Conservation Week" in schools throughout New South Wales, to foster in the minds of school children in soil, water and forests…

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Riverina School Boys' Football Carnival Two Thousand Boys Compete at Junee

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 1

Junee's greatest annual event, the Riverina School Boys' Carnival, provided a most spectacular sight on Saturday last when nine adjoining…

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School Football

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 4

De La Salle sent six teams to the recent Junee carnival, but only one, the 5.7 "B's" managed to bring home a trophy…

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School Works Held Up Says Witness

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Shortage of building materials supplied by Reginald Douglas Vitnell had held up urgent…

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Schoolboys Football at Junee

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 2

At the schoolboy's football carnivaly at Junee last Saturday the Tumbarumba Central School was represented by three teams, one…

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Ruddigore a Huge Success at Teachers' College

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 2

Luke Livissianos, Ron McKenna and Shirley Trent were the stars of the opening night's performance at the Teachers' College last night of Gilbert…

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Yanco Agric. High School Preparing for Annual Gala Day

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 1

The meeting of the Yanco Agricultural High School Council held on Sunday last, was well attended, when the…

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