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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Wagga News Schoolboy Breaks Arm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 39

Peter Curran, schoolboy, slipped and fell at the Ladysmith public school and fractured his forearm. The Wagga District Ambulance was called…

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School Lessons by Television New Apparatus Will Put "Life" into Dull Subjects

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 27

School becomes more and more interesting as science devises new methods of teaching. A new television apparatus, which will produce clear…

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Reading "Robinson Crusoe" Four Sisters Drive to School in Sulky Boree Creek

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is a long time since I last wrote to you. We are milking three cows. My sisters Jean, Heather, Annie and myself drive to school in…

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In School Sports Team "Empress" Sends in Recipe Alleena. via Barmedman

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is a long time since I have written to the Page. We are milking one cow. Would you please give me a name for one of my cows, a…

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Rides Bicycle to School South Yalgogrin

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I am nine years of age, and I ride a bike 4½ miles to school. I am in 4th class. I have…

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At Last! School Additions and Repairs Plans Out and Tenders Called

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 5

They say "Constant dripping wears away the stone." They also say that if the cause is righteous and the claim is persistent, people get what they are…

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Buraja School of Arts Annual Meeting of Subscribers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 6

The annual meeting of subscribers to the Buraja School of Arts was held on Monday evening last in the supper room when there were…

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Infantile Paralysis. Discussed at Council. Question of Melbourne School Children Coming to Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council, Ald. Wilkinson, referring to the infantile paralysis epidemic in Melbourne, asked if…

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School News Friday Feature Class Notes

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 2

NAMES of pupils who have done best work for the week appear below:— Kindergarten The best readers this week were…

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Primary School for Berrigan and District

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 3

The Hon. R. T. Ball is in receipt of the following letter from the Director of Education:—"With reference to your…

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Gaol Schools Tuition for Prisoners Planned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 30

The Prisons Department is considering a proposal to re-introduce tutorial instruction for prisoners at the Goulburn gaol and the Emu Plains Prison…

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ALBURY & DISTRICT Repairs to Albury School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 5

"In response to your representations relative to the need for improvements to the Albury Girls' School, I desire to inform you that the matter has…

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Wattle Is Blooming School is Closed Carabost, via Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 20

Dear Uncle,— It has rained here, though not very heavily. I like to sit over the fire these cold mornings and nights. We are having a very…

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Hay High School. Second Round of Debates

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 3

One of the most enjoyable evenings devoted to the inter-house debates in connection with the War Memorial High School was held in…

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School of Arts Ball Annual Event Gains in Popularity

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

The School of Arts hall looked particularly gay on Wednesday evening arrayed in a decorative scheme of white and pink, and a well filled floor…

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Primary School for Berrigan and District

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 3

The Hon. R. T. Ball is in receipt of the following letter, dated July 30, 1937 from Mr. G. R. Thomas, Director of Education. -- "With reference to…

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School News Friday Feature Class Notes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 4

NAMES of pupils who have done best work for the week appear below:— 1st Class This week we are busy with our term…

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Primary School for Berrigan and District

The Independent · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 3

The Hon. R. T. Ball is in receipt of the following letter from the Director of Education:—"With reference to your personal…

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School News Friday Feature League of Nations’ Day, August 25, 1937

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 August 1937 · page 2

SCHOOL celebrations on League of Nations Day will assume this year a profound significance. Forces that make for war have never been so…

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Inter-school Sports

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 August 1937 · page 4

The combined annual Public School Amateur Athletic Association sports were held at Berrigan on Friday. The fixture was even more successful than…

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