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Schools, 1953

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Summer Agricultural School

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, the Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA, anounced that a Summer School in…

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Schoolboy Injured in Fall From Bicycle

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 2

John Croll. a schoolboy attending the Leeton High School was injured when he fell off his bicycle an it skidded in loose…

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Swimming Classes at Junee School. Several Youngsters Made Great Strides

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 3

Given exclusive use of the Olympic swimming pool between 1.30 and 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday last pupils of the…

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Tumut Primary School Fancy Dress Ball

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 2

The Tumut Showground pavilion was the scene of great excitement and enjoyment for the children of the Tumut…

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Grong News Projector Presented to Public School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 2

A large number of parents and citizens assembled in the class room at the Grong Grong Public School last Wednesday night to witnesss the…

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Lockhart Central School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 6

Mr. Jones returned on time with his charge of four athletes from this school who competed in the Country and State Championships…

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Roundup of Wagga Schools

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 2

Both the Christian Brothers' and the Wagga High Schools won a debate in an inter-school competition at the High School on Friday night. The High School won the…

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Unveiling of Memorial to Ex-students Impressive Ceremony in School Grounds

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 November 1953 · page 2

An exceptionally large crowd gathered at the Cootamundra Intermediate High School yesterday afternoon to see the Director-General of Education in N.S.W. (Dr. H. S. Wyndham) unveil a memorial…

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Tribute by School to Ex-students

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 November 1953 · page 2

Yesterday saw the unveiling of the Cootamundra Intermediate High School's memorial to fallen ex-students, and it was the…

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N'dera High School Council Meets

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 November 1953 · page 4

"All plans for the Royal visit to Wagga, are well in hand, stated the headmaster of the Narrandera High…

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Wagga Rotary Club Entertains High School Pupils

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 2

Twelve Wagga pupils, all in their final year of schooling, were entertained by the Wagga Rotary Club at a dinner in the Grand Hotel last night Each year pupils in the…

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Comics Barred in Some Schools. Effect of Reading On Growing Mind

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 2

Children at Bourke Street, Goulburn, school have been prohibited from bringing to that institution, the headmaster, Mr. H…

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Dela Salle School Annual Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 November 1953 · page 2

A bracket of two well-known numbers, Brahm's Lullaby, and "Good-bye" from the "White Horse Inn," sweetly rendered…

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Around the schools

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1953 · page 2

The Mt. Erin break-up concert to be held on Monday, December 7 and Wednesday, December 9, is…

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Presentation to Tech. Teacher

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 December 1953 · page 4

At the conclusion of the Homecraft Woodwork class at the Leeton Technical College on Thursday evening last, the…

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Leeton High School Council Final Meeting for Year

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 December 1953 · page 4

The president, Mr. K. Pike, was very pleased to see a large attendance of members present on Tuesday night of…

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Leeton School accommodation New Six Room Unit Proposed for Primary Department

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 December 1953 · page 2

Members of the Leeton P. and C. Association and the High School Council waited as a deputation on the Hon. A. G…

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Convent School Pupils Entertain Delightful Concert Appreciated By Large Audience

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 3 December 1953 · page 5

The pupils of St. Stanislaus’ Convent School on Monday night entertained a large and appreciative…

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Bee-keeping School at Hawkesbury

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 3 December 1953 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production on, the Hon. E H. Graham, M.L.A., desires to remind those interested in bee-keeping of the…

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Teachers' Salaries (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 3 December 1953 · page 1

Sir. — The Narrandera branch of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation desires to bring to the notice of residents a matter of considerable…

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