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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Bible in Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 12

Only five years ago it was unlawful, to place a Bible in the library of a Californian State School, said Dr. F. W. Hart, of the University of…

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Caning School Children Move for Abolition in N.s.w

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 39

At the annual conference of the Federation of Parents and Citizens' Association of New South Wales, Mr. W. M. Fewkes said the caning of…

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Denominational Schools Presbyterians Oppose State Aid

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 33

In a letter read in all Presbyterian churches in Queensland, the Moderator (Rev. James Gibson) stated that as citizens of the State, Presbyterians…

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Catholic Schools and State Aid Bishop's Comments

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 33

"It troubles me that I must ask you to bestir yourselves in order to defeat the Roman Catholic attempt to divert public funds to the support…

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Savernake and Inter-district School Sports

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 43

GREAT interest is being manifested in the sports this year, and the meeting scheduled for Tuesday, 21st September, promises to be one of the…

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School Children at Mt. Buffalo Enjoyable Picnic Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—The Thornhill Park school children, their parents and friends recently had a trip to Mt. Buffalo. We left home at 5 a.m. and…

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Stay Away Strike In Victorian Schools. Infantile Paralysis Scare. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 3

Parents are continuing their "stay away" strike, refusing to allow their children to attend the school, fearing they may contract infantile paralysis…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

The High and Primary Schools, are on vacation, and will re-open on Tuesday, September 14. On 25th August, League of Nations…

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School of Arts Suggestion That It Be Taken Over By Municipal Council liabilities total £418

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Deniliquin School of Aras on Tuesday night decided to invite the newly-elected committee to consider asking the Municipal Council to take over the institution and conduct as a free municipal library…

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School News Friday Feature the Strength of the League

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 3

RECENTLY we discussed some of the faults in the constitution of the League which have so for hindered it in its work of promoting peace. We…

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"Uncle Tom's Cabin" Infantile Paralysis to Be Presented by Schoolchildren on Friday, September 17. Eleven More Cases Reported

The Independent · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 3

On Friday, September 17 a presentation of Mrs. Harriet Beecherstowe's immortal story "Uncle Tom's Cabin," will be staged at the Town Eleven more oases of infantile paralysis were reported during the week-end, bringing the total to 258…

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Examination Results Local Pupils Successful

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 3

The results of the recent commercial examinations have just been, announced, and show that the pupils presented by the Sisters of Mercy…

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Editorial the School of Arts

The Independent · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 2

The Deniliquin School of Arts is experiencing troublous times, and it is evident that steps must be taken at no future date to definitely decidee…

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BLUE & SOL "Blney's Write is Right and Teacher is Left Wrong"

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 3

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School Work

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 43

Praising the work of the school children generally the judge, Mr. R. M. Twomey, said the standard this year had reached a high level, and they…

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Henty Public School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 2

Building Operations.—It is understood that the contractor, Mr. C. Ryan, of Auburn, Sydney, will begin work ibis week. The old building will be…

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Official Correspondence Additional Teacher

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Education:—"Following on your personal…

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Open Column School of Arts and Free Library To the Editor

The Independent · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 3

Sir,—Re your leader on the School of Arts in your last issue. It is pleasing to note that some publicity is being given to the position. It is…

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His School Won Tennis Cup Hope to Keep It Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is a long time since I last wrote to you and I hope you have not forgotten me. We have been having a dry spell here but now the…

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"Uncle Tom's Cabin" Good Effort by School Children

The Independent · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 3

A very fair audience, which, but for counter attraction would have probably keen much larger, was entertained at the Town Hall on Friday…

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