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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1954

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Duke clowns for 3000 schoolchildren

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1954 · page 1

BRISBANE, Friday: Thousands of people cheered and laughed loudly as the Duke of Edinburgh "played" an…

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204 Pupils at The Rock

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 3

The Rock school now has 204 pupils of whom 45 are in super-primary. The headmaster (Mr. Reece) revealed this in his…

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Kywong School Notes

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 4

The annual and general meeting of the Kywong P. & C.A. was held at the school on Thursday, 25th February, 1954. It was…

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Plays Planned by Teachers' College

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 2

Dramatic groups at the Wagga Teachers' College are planning an entertaining programme for 1954…

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300 Staff Changes in S.w. Schools

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 2

More than 300 changes have been made in teaching staffs at public schools within the southwestern area since the recent summer vacation…

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Dem. School Mothers' Club

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Demonstration School mothers' club took place on Tuesday, March 9, when 35…

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Whitton Schoolboy Football Team

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 2

Again the Whitton Schoolboys Football Committee has made an early start organising a good season for the boys. A house party…

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Holbrook Schools' Sport

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 7

HOLBROOK. Monday: St. Patrick's won both cricket and Vigoro matches in a return against Holbrook Central…

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School Swimmers Get Good Result. Junee Improves On Past Performances

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 6

Swimmess from the Intermediate High School did well at the South Western Combined High Schools…

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Secondary School for Nauru

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Commonwealth Government is at present constructing a secondary school for children…

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Leeton High School Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 6

The Leeton High School Council holds its annual meeting at the School next Tuesday evening. This will be followed by…

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Annexe to school

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1954 · page 2

HERE are shown classrooms at the South Wagga School annexe, the cause of controversy this week…

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Criticism of Showground Annexe School Conditions Is Repudiated

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1954 · page 3

Education Department officials, members of a parents and citizens' association, and schoolchildren repudiate this week's statements that the South…

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New school officially opened at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 2

The new Seventh Day. Adventist school in Coleman Street was yesterday officially opened by the…

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Dem, School P. and C. Spent £448 on School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 2

The Demonstration School Parents' and Citizens' Association last year spent £448/- 11/4 on additional amenities…

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Albury Pupils to Visit Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 2

About 110 Albury schoolchildren will visit Wagga to-morrow, Thursday and Friday for sports competitions against Wagga schoolchildren. About 53 will come from the…

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Schoolboys' football at Narrandera

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 8

Sixty odd schoolboys attended a recent meeting convened by the Narrandera Imperial Football Club with a…

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School Continental Postponed

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 8

The School Continental, which was to have been held in the Central School grounds on Saturday next, has been postponed until…

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School Notes the Autumn Fete

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 2

There is quite a good deal of enthusiasm for the, forthcoming Autumn Fete, which is being held on the afternoon of Friday,…

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Bigger School for Turvey Park

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 2

A committee has been set up to prepare recommendations with a view to converting Turvey Park Public School to a full primary school from the beginning of 1956. Turvey Park School will…

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