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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1953

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Lockhart Central School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 6

The children of the Central School and their friends had a most enjoyable night on Friday week when they held their…

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Colourful Display of Magnificent Dehlias at Primary School Coronation Flower Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

I never expected to see such magnificent flowers and such beautiful colours in this part of the State and in so dry an…

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High School Play Night Tonight

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 2

Play Day was continued at the High School on Monday morning, when a further eight one-act plays were…

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Tiles removed from school

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 3

Det.—Sgt. H. J. Cloke said yesterday he was making inquiries about the unauthorised removal of tiles from the…

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High School Play Nights

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

The Narrandera High School's seventh annual play day and nights were opened in the R.S.L. Hall last evening and will be continued this…

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High School Play Night

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

The Wagga High School headmaster (Mr. K. J. Smyth) last night told a packed audience at the Wonderland Theatre for the school's "Play Day" that the plays were "brought down from…

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Additional Accommodation at Gundagai Central School To Cope With Increased Enrolments

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 7

Proposed additions and extensions to Riverina schools, to cope with increased enrolments, were announced this week by the Area Director of Education in Wagga (Mr. V. J. Truskett)…

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C.Y.M. v Teachers' in match of the day

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6

C.Y.M. will be near full strength when the club meets Teachers' College in the Rugby Union "match of the day" at the Wagga Cricket Ground tomorrow…

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Schoolboys' 'Rules Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6

A suggestion that the annual schoolboys' Australian Rules knockout carnival be held in Wagga this year was put forward at a recent meeting at Leeton of the District Council of the Rirerina…

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Sound Projector for Primary School Depends on Response to Appeal

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6

The type of sound film projector to be purchased by the Leeton Primary School now depends upon the outcome of…

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Riverina Schoolboys' Football Big Season Ahead

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6

Schoolboys playing the Australian National Fotoball code can look forward to a big season…

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Anzac Day Ceremony at High School Impressive

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1953 · page 2

One of the most impressive ceremonies ever seen at the Wagga High School was held yesterday, when the school organised a ceremony to observe Anzac Day. Present at the ceremony…

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Anzac Day Narrandera High School Ceremony

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

On Friday morning last a ceremony was held at the High School in honour of Anzac Day. The staff and pupils assembled in the…

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High School Play Nights Full Houses and Excellent Entertainment

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 1

Nothing could have exceeded the enthusiasm, of the crowded houses that attended the Nerrandera High School play nights in the R.S.L. Hall…

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Too Many Leave School Too Early

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

Too many parents sell the birthright of a child—that of a good education—for “a mess of pottage” of…

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School Football

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 3

Yesterday, De La Salle High School, played three visiting teams from Junee, and all games were closely fought from…

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Lockhart Central School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 4

On Friday night last at a school social the opportunity was school social the opportunity was Mrs. Johnson…

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New Schoolrooms Rooms "Soon" Mr. Sheahan's Reply to P and C.

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 2

Mr. Sheahan; MLA, yesterday told representatives of the CIHS that additional accommodation for the school could…

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Jet Plane Training School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Air Force is developing plans for the establishment of a special jet aircraft training…

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Old Junee School Is Reopening Immedately After May Vacation

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 1

The Old Junee Public School will be reo-pening after the May vacation. Advice to this effect has…

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