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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1931

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic. and Social Evening

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 4

The annual Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic was held under ideal conditions in the Manse paddock on Wednesday, 25th March. There…

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Schools at Sport Henty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—It is a long time since I last wrote to you. We had two and a half inches of rain, and now there are plenty of mushrooms. I am…

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Hay War Memorial High School Presentation to Mr. J. H. Killip

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 2

A happy little function was held on Thursday, at 10.30 a.m., at the War Memorial High School, when the headmaster, Mr. H. Walker, M.A.,…

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Death of a Junior Teacher. Four Youths Committed for Trial. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

Four youths Leslie Lewis (17), Richard Jackson (19), Ralph Fuller (19), and Alan Ward (18), were committed for trial on a charge of…

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Wahgunyah State School Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

There was a large gathering of parents at the annual mooting of the committee of the Wahgunyah State School. Mr. H. Hughes…

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School Teacher Kicked to Death

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 11

Following an inquest, four youths were committed for trial for the murder of Arthur Head, 16, school teacher, of Coburg (Vic.), on March…

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Injury to Eye Claim by Schoolboy

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury of four the hearing was commenced in the Supreme Court yesterday of a claim for £750 damages for…

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State School Burnt

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 2

The Teal Point State School, and the three-roomed residence attatched, about four miles from Koondrook, near Barb[?], was destroyed by fire on Friday…

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War Memorial High School. Swimming Awards

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 2

Each year throughout those schools in New South Wales that have an enrolment of pupils not exceeding 250, there is awarded a trophy known…

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Corowa I.h. School Weekly Report

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 3

Winners of Banners.--Attendance:—Primary: Third Class, 98 per cent. Others:--Primary: I, 84 per cent; II,…

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Boy’s Eye Injured Jury Awards £450 DAMAGES Accident at School Experiment

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 2

At the Deniliquin Supreme Court before Mr. Justice-Ferguson and a jury of four, the hearing commenced on Thursday afternoon last and concluded…

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All Go to School Little Billabong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—As I have not written to you for a long time, I thought it was time to write again. It was nice of the cousin to send a…

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Accident at School Boy's Eye Injured Verdict for £450

The Independent · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 1

Before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury of four, in the Supreme Court, Deniliquin, on Thursday last, Charles Stewart Perrin, 13 years of age,…

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Impressive Service at Wahgunyah Held at State School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 1

On Friday afternoon last a very impressive Anzac service was held at the Wahgunyah State School…

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Corowa High School the Week's News Winners of Banners

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 3

Attendance.--Primary: 5th Class, 9[?].9 per cent.; High, Ilb., 98.0 p.c. Others--Primary: I., 93.3 p.c.; II., 94.0; III., 98.8; IV., 92.5; VI., 98.6;…

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Inter-school Football

The Independent · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon Moulamein Public School footballers visited Deniliquin to meet the Intermediate High School eighteen in a match…

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Missing Schoolboy Anxiety of Wagga Parents

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 4

Frank Griffiths, aged 12 years, a schoolboy of the Wagga Rural School, has been reported missing…

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Hay War Memorial High School Annual Sports and Speech Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

The annual sports meeting of the War Memorial High School will he held on Empire Day, Wednesday, 6th May, in the Hay Park Oval,…

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Bad Spelling in Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 9

The Education Department is perturbed because many, boys and girls who have gained the leaving certificate are defective in spelling. The…

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Too Many Movements Cr. Schoollick's Views Leave It to Riverina Movement

The Independent · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

Cr. H. S. Schollick, President of Windouran Shire Council, referred to the many small movements emanating from shire and municipalities at…

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