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Schools, 1954

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Ganmain Central School—Speech Day And Prizegiving

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 1 January 1954 · page 3

Following addresses by Mrs. Primrose and the Headmaster at the Annual Prizegiving and Speech Day for Central School, Ganmain, the following prizes were distributed:—…

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Royal visit to Wagga on Feb. 13 Arrangements for School Children's Assembly

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 1

The following arrangements have been made for children wishing to participate in the school children's assembly at…

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St. Joseph's School Concert and Prize Distribution

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 6

How welcome the fine weather was on Wednesday night, December 16 last, when St. Joseph's held their annual concert and prize distribution. The audience, on arriving, were a little surprised to see that the…

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Big School for Boy Cricketers Starts

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 6

The first cricket coaching class for juniors since the war will commence at the Wagga Cricket Ground on Monday. The names of the 30 boys…

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Injured School Girl Flown to Sydney

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 1

Anne Bride Kirk, the school girl from Balgowlah, Sydney, who was injured when knocked down by a car in Kurrajong Avenue,…

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Cricket Barry Keane to Attend Coaching School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 2

The 17-year-old Leeton cricketer Barry Keane, who thin season has made a great success as a bowler, not only with his own…

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Royal Visit to Wagga on February 13 Arrangements For School Children's Assembly

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 2

The following arrangements have been made for children wishing (o participate to the school children's assembly at…

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Coolamon Central School Infants’ Club; Christmas Party

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 1

The infants’ Club, which was formed during the year, held a Christmas Party on Tuesday afternoon, 15th December, for the children in the Infant classes, and their…

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44 Arrested at "Two-up" School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: Vice squad detectives and uniformed police Arrested 44 men last night in a raid on Thomas' two-up school in Reservoir Street, Sorry Hills…

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High School Project Still Held Up Council's Efforts Meet Usual "Brick Wall"

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 4

Following the reading of a letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. R. Heffron) to the local member (Mr.W. F. Sheahan), aldermen, at last night's meeting of the Cootamundra Municipal…

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School for Yuluma

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 3

The Department of Education has given parents in the Yuluma district permission to move the Buckingbong Forrest School to a…

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School Will Discuss Aust. North

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday: The question of how the north of Australia should be developed will be the theme of the annual summer school of the Australian Institute…

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32 Riverina Boys at Wagga for Coaching Cricket school is in

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 6

The Riverina Cricket Council's Junior coaching school commenced at the Wagga Cricket Ground yesterday. There are 32 boys attending the school,…

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Will Insure Schoolchildren for 1D. Week

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Tuesday: The Public Schools Committees' Association has entered into an agreement with the…

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Splendid Feats in Second Grade Junee Reefs Defeats the High School

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 8

There were some remarkably fine bowing performances on Sunday when Junee Reefs defeated High School…

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Forest Hill School Teacher Farewelled

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 3

More than 130 people attended a farewell social to Forest Hill schoolteacher, Mr. D. Sherwin, Mrs…

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Coaching school ends today

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 6

The Riverina Cricket Council's boys coaching school which has been conducted at the Wagga Cricket…

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Coota. Reckons It Is Being "Fobbed Off" Over School Similar Position Exists in Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 8

Cootamundra aldermen believe that they are being "lobbed off" by the Minister for Education regarding the…

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More Pupils at State Schools

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 18 January 1954 · page 1

Between 20,000 and 24,000 more pupils will attend State schools this year than last year…

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Impressed by Tennis School Junee Boy Has Good Performances

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 18 January 1954 · page 8

Mr. George Guest has returned to Junee greatly Impressed by the success of the N.S.W. L.T.A. tennis carnival…

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