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Schools, 1954

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1954 Premiers of Riverina Schools' R.l

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1954 · page 6

Following are the premiers of the 1954 Riverina Schools' Rugby League carnival played…

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Presentation to Humula teacher

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1954 · page 2

Representatives of Humula organisations, parents and children gave the teacher in charge of the Humula Public School (Mr. Les Gordon) a rousing…

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Biggest schoolboy's carnival R.L. Prestige Up by Big Boys' Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1954 · page 6

Wagga High School was the most successful school to compete in the big 11th Riverina Schoolboys' Rugby League carnival at Junee on Saturday. But it was another very successful days sport for Rugby League…

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Junee Schoolboys Carnival Three Gundagai Teams Reach Semi Finals

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 August 1954 · page 8

Three Gundagai teams reached the semi-finals in various divisions at the 1954 Riverina Rugby League…

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Four Pennants to Junee School Teams No Points Scored Against Winners

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 2 August 1954 · page 3

One of the most pleasing features of the Carnival was that the winners came from all over the area, and…

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Scenes of Great Enthusiasm Mark Another Successful Schoolboys Carnival in Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 2 August 1954 · page 5

THE GREATEST SPORTING SPECTACLE OF THE RIVERINA, THE SCHOOLBOY'S' FOOTBALL CARNIVAL, HELD ON WILLOW PARK ON SATURDAY LAST, WILL ADD TO THE LUSTRE AND…

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Urana Central School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 1

Considerable interest is being shown in the activities for Education Week. On Wednesday last a meeting of mothers was held…

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34 arrested at baccarat school

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Men and women made a frantic attempt to escape arrest when Vice Squad police swooped on a King's Cross Baccarat school early today…

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Schoolboys' 'Rules

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 7

Wagga City 12-12 (84) defeated North Wagga 4-10 (34) at North Wagga oval on Sunday in the last home and…

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Wagga school round-up

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 2

The Wagga High School's junior girls' debating team won the third and deciding debate against a Mt. Erin team yesterday…

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Leeton High School Annual Athletic Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 1

The annual athletics carnival of the Leeton High School will be held to-morrow at the new sportsgrouud. The tracks…

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Australian Rules Football Schoolboys' Comp

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 2

Come along next Saturday and see good afternoon of football by the Leeton schoolboys. There will be four semi-finals played off…

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Sidelights From the Riverina School Boys Carnival

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 4 August 1954 · page 7

The Mayor (Ald. C. Leslie) listened to Rus Tyson's "Hospital Session" on Saturday morning which was devoted…

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Inter-school Debating

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 2

Three rounds of secondary schools' debating contests have been completed and results were:—…

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Farewell to Popular Humula Teacher

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 6

Citizens of Humula and nearby districts gathered on Thursday evening of last week for a presentation to Mr. Les Gordon, who has been the teacher in charge of…

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Semifinals for Schoolboys'

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 5

The Australian Rules Schoolboys league games for the weekend will be the first semi-finals…

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Wamoon Public School Children's Charity Tuckshop a Huge Success

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 1

The Annual Charity Tuckshop was conducted by the pupils of Wamoon Public School on Tuesday afternoon last, and…

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Ganmain Wins Schoolboys’ Premiership

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 5

The Grand Final of the Schoolbots’ competition was played at Ganmain on Saturday last, when…

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School debates final today

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 August 1954 · page 2

The final of the junior debating contest between the High School and Mt Erin will be decided at Mt. Erin the…

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The Parent Is a Teacher

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 9 August 1954 · page 3

The pre-school child Is a keen observer. Sometimes parents overlook this fact, especially when a youngster…

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