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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1936

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Schoolboy's Death

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 33

Returning from school for lunch, John Taylor, aged 6, of Young, complained of "pins and needles" in his arm. When he grew worse, a doctor…

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Free Travelling Fob School Children

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 3

The Government sustained defeat in the Legislative Assembly, when nine of its supporters crossed the floor to vote with the Opposition in favor of…

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Public Schools' Heats Drawn

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 6

The Melbourne Public Schools' Head of the River Boat Races will be held this year on the Barwon River at Geelong on Friday and Saturday…

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School News Friday Feature “The FLOWER and PATTERN Of All Bold Mariners”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 3

ALMOST exactly one hundred and sixty-six years ago, Captain Cock sailed Into Botany Bay, His private log under date of Saturday, April 29 ,…

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Police Raid Hut Alleged Gaming School

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 3

Entering a hut in Echuca East late on Saturday, police broke up an alleged gaming school, arrested a man and took the names of seven others. When…

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School of Arts Monthly Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 1

THE monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday night. There were present: Messrs. R. D. Douglas (vice-president)…

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Backward Scholars

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 3

Although their opinions were summarily dismissed by the Director of Education when members of the Victorian Teachers' Union waited as a…

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[?]Ry Sunday School

The Independent · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 2

[?]ary of the Woodbury [?] was celebrated on Sunday special children's service [?] by Rev. Guy L…

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School of Arts Meeting of Committee

The Independent · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday night last, there being present Messrs. R. D. Douglas…

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The Boat Races. Victorian Public Schools

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

The annual head of the river races of the Victorian Associated Public Schools took place to-day on the Barwon, River, Geelong…

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School News Friday Feature Children’s Health Scheme 1st Term Examination Results Far West Health Scheme

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 3

AT 3 p.m. on May 12 the promised visit of an eminent specialist will take place. He will examine all cases submitted to him by the local doctors…

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School Notes

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 3

The autumn vacation commenced on Friday, and school will not resume until Tuesday, 19th May. Empire Day, which falls this year…

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Pupils Poisoned. At Tokio School Sports. TOKIO

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 3

Fifteen adults and 27 pupils are d and 1810 others are poisoned as the result of eating cakes at a sports meeting at the Hamamatsu…

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A Mystery to Probe New Niece Sorry to Leave School Jindera

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—This is my first letter to the Page. Father has taken the "Banner" for quite a number of years. How many cousins are…

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Primary School Repairs to Interior Wanted Mr. Ball Interviews Minister

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 5

Members of tho planting and repair staff of the Department of Education are at present carrying out repairs to the, exterior of the Corowa…

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School Examinations

The Independent · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 2

The primary final examination in State schools this year will be held on October 30. The Leaving…

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Intermediate High School Inspection by Hon. R. T. Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1936 · page 3

While in Corowa on important public matters, the opportunity was taken by the Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., on Saturday last of inspecting the…

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Sunday Schools Falling Off in Attendances

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 33

During a debate on the causes of the falling off in Sunday School attendances at the Presbyterian Assembly in Sydney, the attractions offered by…

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School Forests New South Wales Legislation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 31

In moving the second reading of the School Forest Areas Bill in the Legislative Assembly, the Minister of Education (Mr. Drummond) explained that…

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Daggers in Australian Schools Examinations and Excessive Sport

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 47

Mr. Frank Fletcher, former head-master of Charter-house, who is in Adelaide to attend the Australian. Head Masters' Conference, issued' a…

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