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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1953

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School Cricket

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 8

Lockhart Central School's cricket team has issued a challenge to a combined team from surrounding schools…

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News From The Central School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 3

The new assistant on the staff is Miss Snowden of Stanridge. We welcome her to Lockhart and hope that her stay with us may…

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New Tarcutta School Opens Tonight

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 2

The Member for Wagga and Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) said yesterday that, at the…

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Schoolgirl Killed at Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday: A schoolgirl returning to Canberra to resume her studies for the coming year was…

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Record Enrolment at Leeton High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 3

407 children have been enrolled at Leeton High School, being an all-time high. Of this number 14 are in 5th Year and…

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PARENTS & Friends Invited To High School Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 2

Leeton High School will hold its annual swimming carnival in the Leeton Baths to-morrow (Wednesday), commencing at…

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New Tarcutta School Opened

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 2

The newly constructed Tarcutta Public School was declared officially open last night by the Member for Wagga (Mr. E. H. Graham). In opening the new school…

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Dem, School P. and C. Largest in the State

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 2

The Wagga Demonstration School P. and C. Association has the largest number of members in the State…

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N.S.W. Teachers' Federation Narrandera Branch's Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 2

On Saturday morning last the Narrandera branch of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation held its annual meeting at the High School…

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Jottings from Lockhart Central School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 8

An election was held last Monday for the election of a prefect to complete the complement of six prefects and two captains…

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Accommodation Overtaxed at Central School

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 1

Last week the District Inspector of Schools (Mr. J. C. Challonor, B.A.), of Wagga, visited the Tumbarumba Central School…

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Farm School for Colombo Plan Students

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 4

Australia has helped the peoples of Southeast Asia in periods of famine with several shipments of grain and…

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Oslo Lunch Canteen High School Roster Week-ending 20/2/53

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 6

Monday: Mesdames B. G. Miller, Henman, S. Dunn, Taylor, Leister, Crompton, Anthony. Tuesday: Mesdames Connor,…

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No New High School in Junee in Predictable Future, P. and C. Told

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 1

There is no prospect of the new High School being erected in Junee in the predictable future. This information was made available to the meeting of…

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High School P. & C. Association Meets

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1953 · page 2

Over 30 people attended the Wagga High School Parents and Citizens' meeting at the High School last night. The meeting was the first…

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High School Prefects Installed

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 2

An impressive ceremony was held at Wagga High School on Friday when in the presence of the entire school in the Assembly Hall the prefects for 1953 were inducted…

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Body Building Food for Children Parents Should Watch School Lunches

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 6

(These practical hints for the guidance of housewives have been prepared by the Nutrition Section of the…

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Lockhart Central School News

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 4

Weekly test results were: 3rd Year, Pam Maiden; 2nd Year, John Hunt; 1st Year, William Merkel; 6th Class, N…

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Leeton Infants' School Mothers' Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 2

The above Club commence its activities for the year with meeting held on Tuesday February 3, just one week after the…

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Council to Object to Addition of Land to School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 3

The Southern Riverina County Council will object to an application by the Department of Education for the addition of part of Macleav Street to the South Wagga Public School…

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