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Schools, 1954

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School Children Entertain at Tumblong Wattle Day and Education Week

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 3

Education week celebration and Wattle Day were combined in a function at the Tumblong school last Thursday,…

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New Record Established at L.h.s. School Sports Held in Junee Last Week

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 2

VARIOUS RECORDS WERE ESTABLISHED AT THE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS CARNIVAL WHICH WES HELD ON WILLOW PARK AS PART OF "EDUCATION WEEK…

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Milbrulong School Celebrations

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 11

Mr. Warren Kennedy, teacher in charge of Milbrulong School had prepared a programme for "Open Day" at Milbrulong School. Many…

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Woodlands School Children Tour M.i.a

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 10

As part of Education Week, the Woodlands school children made a tour of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area. The school children…

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Opinions Expressed by Schoolchildren on District Visits Automatic Telephone Exchange at Milbrulong

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 3

Helen Chambers: The telephone exchange is very interesting. Mr. Warren Bruce showed us how it worked. The first thing he did…

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Mountaineer schools

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 10

LONDON, Monday: Fifteen winter mountaineering schools will be opened in Britain next year to cater for…

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Schoolwork at Show Standard Is Higher

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 3

The standard of schoolwork entered in the show this year is higher than it has been in previous years, and some sections are outstanding…

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Holbrook School Holds Play Night

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 12

Education Week activities, attended by more than 150 parents, ended with the Third Annual Play Night, in…

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High School Prefects' Ball Held

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 12

On Saturday night the High School prefects held their annual Prefects' Ball. The ball was attended by…

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Hybrid Tomato Seed: School to Be Held

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 13

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production. (Mr. E. H. Graham) announced yesterday that a…

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Combined Schools Athletic Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 5

The Combined Schools Athletic Carnival, which was to have been held on Thursday last, has now been set down for…

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Open day at Leeton School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 3

Taking advantage of the invitation extended in connection with Education Week, about 400 parents and friends…

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New and Modern Room Opened at Eurongilly School May Become "Two Teacher" Institution

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 25 August 1954 · page 7

The Area Director cf Education (Mr. V. Truskett) performed the ceremony of [?] opening the new school…

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Will Train at Jungle School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 August 1954 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Men from the Second Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment which returned from…

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Gralee School Fete Splendid Items by Pupils

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 4

The unusually warm August weather on Saturday last with the brilliant sunshine made conditions…

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Open Day at Illabo School Pupils' Efficiency Reflects Training

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 3

Friday last was selected by the Illabo School as open Day" of the Education Week The School library and…

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Daily Vacation Bible School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 3

The daily vacation Bible School proving very popular In America, and gradually becoming known in Australia…

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Schoolboys' Football

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 2

On Saturday next, August 28, a match will be played as a curtain raiser to the Reserve Grade semi-final at the showground…

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Leeton High School Council Want Quadrangle Surfaced

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 4

The light showers of rain on Tuesday night kept most of the members away from the monthly meeting of the…

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Yanco Experiment Farm and High School Win Awards at Wagga Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 6

Yanco Experiment Farm won the following, awards in the dairy cattle section of the Wagga Show: 1st prize, cow, dry, 3 years or…

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