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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1953

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School of Arts Elects New Committee

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 2

Last night at the annual School of Arts meeting a new committee was elected for the year 1953…

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Requesting Maker Cup Cancellation. Schools Carnival Committe Meeting

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 5

The meeting of the Riverina Schoolboys Football Carnival committee last night decided to ask Group Nine to…

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Accomodation at Catholic School

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 3

When school resumed at the Catholic Parochial school after the recent Christmas holidays the effective enrolment was 104…

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Combined Schools' Swimming Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 2

At Leeton Baths to-day the combined meeting of the Riverina High Schools will be held. The competing schools are…

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Gralee School Tender Accepted

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 5

The Department of Education has accepted the tender of Mr. Les Jack to erect the Kindergarten and Infants'…

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N.S.W. Teachers' Federation Swing to Right at Annual Vote

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday—Anti-Communists have smashed Left Wing control of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation…

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Reds Ousted in Teachers Poll

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: Anti-Communists yesterday smashed Left-Wing control of the New South Wales Teachers'…

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16-Year-old Laid Basis for T.V. Amazed Teacher With Advanced Knowledge

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 6

Philo Farnsworth outlined the basic principles of television to his high school science teacher in Idaho in the…

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Lockhart Central School News

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 1

First in the last weekly test were:— 3rd Year, Myra Wilson and Betty Laird; 2nd Tear, Margaret…

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Government supplying less and less equipment to Primary and Infants' Schools

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 1

The Leeton Parents and Citizens' Association will ask the annual conference of the P. and C. Federation to bring forcibly under the notice of the Department of Education the urgent need for more liberal allocations of general supplies to Infants'…

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Leeton sports news Cup meeting—Rules coach—schools' swimming

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 8

The approach of the autumn season brings around the Leeton Jockey Club's annual cup meeting, and for this the Leeton Club has been allotted Saturday, March 25…

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Thoughtless Acts Nullify Attempts to Coach Children proposal to Establish School Classes

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 6

The Mayor (Aid. C. Lesllie) has been empowered to consult with the L.H.S. headmaster (Mr. V. Airsworth)…

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School Boys Amok Kill Two, Wound Nine

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

PHILADELPHIA, Thursday — Five negro school boys, aged 14 to 16 years, were charged yesterday with killing two men…

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Gundagai School Sports Will Beheld Later in the Year

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

The Gundagai District Combined School Sports and Athletic Meeting, will not be held this year until September…

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Press for High School building Request to Be Made Through P. AND C. FEDERATION

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

"We hear of high schools being erected in other towns and it is high time the Government honoured its promise to erect…

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Reopening of Old Junee School Attendance Prospects Warrants it, P. and C. Deputation Told

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 7

If accommodation can be found fer North Junee schoolteachers, Mr and Mrs. Mendharm, the old Junee Public…

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Narrandera High School February Bulletin School Begins

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 2

School commenced after the Christmas vacation on 27th January with an enrolment for 1953 of a little over 250 pupils, of whom 24 are in the…

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Report May Be Misunderstood Reopening of Old Junee School

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 3

The inspector of Schools at Temora (Mr. R. Dart) fears that an opening paragraph in an article in the "Southern…

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St. Mary's School Auxiliary

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 2

At the meeting held by the St. Mary's School Auxiliary recently, the retiring president and secretary, Mesdames…

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Dem. School P and C. meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 2

The Wagga Demonstration School's P. and C. Association will hold Its annual and general meeting at the school…

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