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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1934

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A Popular Teacher Mr. W. Hetherington Transferred

The Independent · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 1

Receiving news of his promotion to the staff of Telopea Park High School, Canberra, on Tuesday morning, Mr. W. Hetherington, B.A., teacher of…

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Warning Not Obeyed Schoolchildren Ron Risk of Injuries

The Independent · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 5

That school children were not obeying tho warnings which had been issued from tune to time for them to keep to the footway when crossing the…

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Success of Hay High School Pupil. Miss Pollard Wins University Bursary. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

Alice Lenore Pollard, a pupil of the Hay War Memorial High School, has been awarded a bursary tenable at the University of Sydney…

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Henty Public School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3

Enrolment.—The number of scholars is steadily mounting, being now 155 including 23 in the secondary classes. Many children are ready for enrolment…

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Henty School of Arts Proposed Queen Competition More Books Presented

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Henty School of Arts on Friday evening a deputation was received from the Henty Rugby league with a…

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Hay War Memorial High School. Brilliant University Successes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 3

The University of Sydney has recently announced that three University exhibitions, out of the total of 200 for the State, have been awarded…

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Convent Schools. Examination Results

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 2

In the recent examinations for the Intermediate Certificate; three candidates from the local Convent High School presented themselves. In the…

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School of Arts Appeal for Greater Support

The Independent · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the committee of Deniliquin School of Arts, held on Tuesday night, the financial position of the institution was…

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Queenscliffe Swimming School. "Come to the Swim."

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 4

The Victorian Education Department holds each year during a fort-night in January a swimming school at Queenscliff, where teachers from…

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Kindergarten School Welcome to Miss O'brien

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon, a number of ladies interested in kindergarten work, gathered in the Presbyterian School Hall, to welcome Miss Maud…

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Dismissal of Women Teachers What It May Lead To. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

Mrs. Albert Littlejohn, addressing the United Public Servants' Association to-day, declared that if married women were to be denied the right…

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Hay War Memorial High School Brilliant University Successes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

The University of Sydney has recently announced that three University exhibitions, out of the total of 200 for the State, have been awarded to the…

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School of Arts Appeal for Support

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 1

At the monthly meetings of the committee of the School of Arts, held on Tuesday night, the financial position the institution was discussed. The…

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Hay War Memorial High School. Departure of Three Teachers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

At the conclusion of the morning session, on Wednesday, Mr. A. A. Beckett, B.A., B.Eq., the headmaster of the Memorial High School, called…

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North Deniliquin School to [?]Pen

The Independent · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 4

Through the[?]ts of Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., North Deniliquin school is to be [?ned a new teacher having been [?]inted. The school…

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Mr. Ball Protests Closing of Certain Small Provincial and Public Schools Mr. Drummond's Reply

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 1

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has strongly protested to the Minister for Education against the closing of small schools in the country…

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Closing of Small Schools

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 3

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has strongly protested to the Minister for Education against the closing of small schools in the country…

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School Notes

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 1

Enrolment: The present enrolment is 163, including 24 super primary pupils. These numbers will probably be increased before Easter…

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Parkes School Status Lowered

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 2

The district school inspector (Mr. Harrison) announced at Parkes High School that the Education Department had decided that fourth and [?] year…

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School News Friday Feature (Contributed by the Deniliquin Intermediate High School Staff) SCHOOL . . . and the HOME

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 2

WE are convinced that of the many factors which go towards promoting the efficiency of a school the publication of school news is not the least important. It not only provides an incentive to the scholars, but also brings the home into closer union with the school…

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