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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Clothing the School Child

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 23

Proper clothing goes far towards keeping at bay those coughs and colds that deplete a child's vitality and result in loss of schooling…

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Savernake Combined Schools Sports

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 3

Arrangements have been made by the hon, secretary of the sports for the sporting commentator of the broadcasting station, Shepparton, to…

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School Children Feed Hungry Birds Back Creek, Yackandandah

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

Dear Uncle,—We have had a lot of rain and the country is looking lovely and green. Father has lots of little lambs in the paddocks. There…

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Henty School of Arts Ball Profits £23

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Friday evening, Mr. R. P. Hunt (president) in the chair…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 6

Examinations are nearly completed and results will be posted home before the end of the term. Many flowering trees and shrubs…

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Savernake Sports Association Ten Schools to Compete

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 3

A general meeting of the above Association was held to the Savernake Public Hall on Wednesday, 4th August. In the absence of the…

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School News Friday Feature The Weakness of the League

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 3

[?] we discussed in a general the work of the League in [?] war and in promoting peace [?] essay the wonderful work…

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Additional Teacher for Public School

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 3

Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., has forwarded the following communication from the Director of Education "With reference to your personal…

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Balranald Aborigines Public School Concert

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 3

The pupils of the Balranald Aboriginal Public School presented on Monday evening August 16th at the Theatre Royal a concert of…

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The Schools. Annual Frolic. Another Signal Success

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 1

On Friday evening last the annual frolic conducted by the Hay Parents and Citizens' Association for the entertainment of the young folk of the…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 1

The School Fete is beginning to excite interest. Sixth class is making boxes for sweets. The High School girls, under Miss James, are making…

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Teachers to Advise on Lipstick Education Should Include Beauty Hints London, July 31

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 3

Novel ideas on education were expressed at a conference at University College, Southampton this week by Miss S. E. Davies. ex-Board of…

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Advantages of Air Service School Girl's Prize Essay

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 2

The following is the first prize essay written by Daphne Clyne, in the competition arranged by Victorian and Interstate Airways on the subject "Advantages of Air Service":— -THE idea of flying probably dates…

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Savernake and District Schools’ [?] Broa[?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 4

Readers [?] learn that [?] made by [?] above [?]…

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A Deserving Movement Coronation Libraries for Bush Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 19

Few things are more difficult to the average person than to imagine a childhood without books—no Peter Rabbit, no alice in Wonderland, or…

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Enjoyed Ariah Park School Sports Mandamah, Ariah Park

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—The farmers were anxiously waiting for rain for the crops. Father has been feeding his sheep, cattle and the young horses on…

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Henty Public School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 2

Spring Vacation.—The school will close on Thursday, 26th instant, for the term holidays. Classes will be resumed on Tuesday 14th September…

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Governor of N.S.W. Visits Balranald Lord and Lady Wakehurst Extended Warm Welcome Visits To Schools and Hospital

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 3

In accordance with the programme of their tour, His Excellency the Governor, Lord Wakehurst and party arrived at Balranald on Thursday at…

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Mathoura School Vacatio[?]

The Independent · Monday 30 August 1937 · page 2

The school vacation comm[?] Friday and Mr. and Mrs. [?]remaining at Mathoura. [?] G. Evans and A. Moore [?]…

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Catholic Schools Claims. Discussion at Anglican Synod. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 2

Although a motion against State aid to Catholic Schools was carried at the Anglican Synod, it was opposed by a section of the delgates. Mr…

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