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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1936

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School Notes Bird Day

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 4

The last Friday in September is set apart each year as Bird Day, and teachers are asked to make special reference to birds. Those who have…

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Official Opening East Quat Quatta School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 3

Last Thursday was a ''red letter'' day in the history of this little school when many parents and visitors, Including the Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A.,…

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Mulwala Public School

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 2

The Hon, R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has been advised by the Acting Minister for Education that in response to his personal representations in regard to the…

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WON 2/6 at School Picnic Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—I was so pleased to see my last letter in print. I like my badge very, much. We sold our pet lambs not very long ago. I won 2/6 at our…

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In the Steps of St. Paul Article No. 32. Turkish School

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 4

ANYONE who knew Turkey in the old days would be astonished, could he sit for an hour at my window in Konya. Women who used to…

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Ryan School Picnic Big Attendance of Visitors and Children Excellent Luncheon by the Ladies

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 2

The annual school picnic at Ryan on Wednesday was a very successful event, and the good reputation gained by this annual function in…

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School Notes

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 3

Infants.—Parents are asked to enrol all children five years of age or over. Now is a good time to have them started. Bird Day was celebrated last Friday…

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School News Friday Feature Class Notes and Best Workers

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 3

NAMES of pupils who have done best work for the week appear below:— Kindergarten The kindergarten is pleased to…

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School Notes Eight Hour Day

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 October 1936 · page 3

Munday last was a school holiday in celebration of Eight Hour Day. The significance of the occasion can scarcely be appreciated by the younger…

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Savernake School Picnic

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 October 1936 · page 4

For the first time in four years, Savemake was favored with ideal weather for its annual picnic. The enthusiasm of all concerned,…

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Jerra School Picnic

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 2

The annual Jerra Jerra School picnic held on 10th inst, was attended by a record crowd and was a great success both socially and financially…

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Merton Vale School Annual Picnic and Sports

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 3

The following are the results of the Annual Picnic Sports, held on Saturday last:--Girls' Events--Under 8: Beryl…

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Nazis in Bavarian Catholic Schools Munich

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 5

A Bavarian decree replaces 1766 English Catholic Sisters in Catholic schools with reliable Nazis. A strong protest has been lodged, but…

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School News Friday Feature School Uniforms

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 3

It is pleasing to note the increasing number of our girls, both in primary and secondary departments, who now wear the full school uniform. This…

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School Notes Health Week

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 17 October 1936 · page 2

Throughout the year the Department of Education specifies certain periods when teachers are asked to give special attention to certain things…

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Schoolboy "Howlers"

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 5

The chief cause of divorce is marriage. Bigotry is having two wives at one time…

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Free Scholarships. at Agricultural High Schools

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1936 · page 1

A system of free scholarships to be instituted by the Education Department at the Agricultural High Schools at Hurlstone and Yanco,…

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Letters to Uncle Jeff Honor Letter and Prize Won by "Schoolboy" Gunbar

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—I am writing to tell you about the Goolgowi show. We arose early in the morning, and changed the tyres on the car. It was a fine road all…

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News of the WORLD—(Continued) Expelled From School—now He's a Mighty Ruler Cast Aside Woman Who Had Helped Him to Power

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 27

FORTY years ago a dark, infuriated Salonika schoolmaster took a swarthy boy by the scruff of the neck and thrashed him soundly…

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Cricket. Wanderers v. High School

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 2

The second match of the Wednesday Competition began on Wednesday, when the Wanderers took the field against last year's Premiers, the…

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