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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1953

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Reopening of Schools Today

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1953 · page 1

Thousands of Wagga schoolchildren will return to school today after the fortnight's spring vacation…

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R.c School Opened at Urana

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 September 1953 · page 3

On Sunday a large crowd of local and visiting people accepted the invitation of the Presentation Sisters, Urana, and attended the official blessing and…

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14-Day Swimming School for Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 2

The Department of Education for the first time in Wagga will conduct a 14-day vacation swimming school at the Wagga Olympic Pool in January. This was disclosed last…

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Yanco High School wins Championships at Narrandera Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

At the Narrandera Coronation Show the Yanco Agricultural High School took all awards in championship ribbons in the…

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Oslo Lunch Canteen High School Roster

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 8

Ladies are requested to be at the canteen at 9.30 a.m. If unable to attend please ring Mrs. A. J. Connor, phone 471, as early…

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Sport oval for Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1953 · page 1

The Wagga High School Parents and Citizens' Association will raise money to build a sports oval at…

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High School Council Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the High School Council was held on Friday evening last. There were present Mr. R. McRostie (President), Mesdames…

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Teachers in Debate

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 3

Wagga Teachers' College last night convincingly defeated Bendigo Teachers' College in a debate in the W.T.C. auditorium…

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Marriage Claims Teachers

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 5

A Melbourne report states that a high marriage rate among kindergarten teachers teachers is one of the main…

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New school bus service

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1953 · page 3

A second school bus service is to run on the Lake Wyangan-Tharbogan route. The Member for…

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Teachers' College Defeat Visitors

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1953 · page 2

Wagga Teachers College sportsmen gained victories over Bendigo Teachers College visitors during sports fixtures yesterday. Bendigo College students…

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Coaches Should Go to Schools Best Not Got From Fabulous Sums

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 18 September 1953 · page 7

Speaking at the premiership banquet of the Temora junior footballers, Mr. Bert Hindmarsh said that football…

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Teachers' College and Zone Cricket

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1953 · page 8

The Turvey Park zone Cricket Club, at a meeting last night decided to explore the possibility of…

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School Sport—gundagai Central School Sports

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 8

The Gundagai Central School will hold their first Annual Athletic Sports Day on Anzae Park on Wednesday…

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Headmaster Pleased With High School Effort in Collecting 746 Eggs for Junee Hospital

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 21 September 1953 · page 7

The appeal for aggs on behalf of the Junee District Hospital, made last week at the High School, achieved two purposes, in that it inculcated into the children the thought that the Hospital is a deserving…

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Want Signs Near Turvey Park Schools

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1953 · page 2

The South Wagga Association will press for the erection of school signs in the vicinity of the two schools at…

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Methodist Sunday School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 24 September 1953 · page 8

The results of the Methodist Sunday School examination conducted by the N.S, Wales Methodist Young People's Department have been…

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Central School Sports

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 September 1953 · page 12

Yesterday the Gundagai Central School conducted a very successful inter-house annual sports meeting, which was…

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Athletics— Combined Schools Sports Next

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 September 1953 · page 12

The P.S.A.A.A. Combined School Sports will be held in Anzac Park next Wednesday, commencing at 9.30 a.m…

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Greedy Cormorants Invade School Fish Pond

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 3

In the grounds of the Leeton High School in front of the main building there is a circular pond which from time to time has been…

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