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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Items of News Christmas Vacation Swimming School

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 2

The annual vacation swimming school under the auspices of the Department of Education, will begin to-morrow at the Municipal [?]…

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School Teacher’s Death Model of Body for Coroner. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 6

A strange, feature of the inquest to be opened at Newcastle to-morrow into the death, of Miss Dorothy May Everett, 27, will be the production of…

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Value of School Football Lismore Headmaster’s Views

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 3

Urging mothers to permit their sons to play football, the principal of the Lismore High School, Mr. T. R. Mallett, at the annual speech day, declared that…

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Gas Drill at Schools Opposed in Britain Board of Education’s View London, January 4

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 5

On the ground of its adverse psychological effect in time of peace, the Board of Education is opposed to gas drill for school children,…

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Physical Fitness Campaign in Britain Schoolmaster’s Attack London, January 5

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 2

Sir Farquhar Buzzard, addressing the Headmasters’ Association's annual meeting at London, made a surprising attack on the Government’s physical…

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Henty Niece Coming to Albury High School Henty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—Christmas has come and gone once more. Among the many things I received were a book, a tin of powder, two bottles of scent, a…

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School Notes "Lynwood" Subsidised School

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 3

The above school closed for vacation on the 10th December, 1937, when the children provided an entertainment in the evening in the shape…

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Coroner May Give Verdict on Monday Silk Stocking Murder Inquest Mystery Girl Again Testifies House Maid’s Death at Boys’ School NEWCASTLE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 1

A girl, whose evidence was given in camera, was again the chief witness in the inquest into the death of Dorothy May Everett, 27, housemaid, at Broughton Boys’ School, which was continued to-day. Her name was also suppressed…

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JINDERA School of Arts

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 3

At the last committee meeting the following were president: Messrs F. Wchner (Chairman). Aug Schmidt. F. Krause, E. Wehncr, J. Lansdown and…

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Repairs to Culcairn Public School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 2

In reference to representations made in regard to the need for repairs and renovations at the Culcairn Public School and the headmaster’s residence,…

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School Leaving Age May Be Raised to 16 IN N.S.W. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 4

The raising of the school leaving ago to 16 will be discussed by a meeting of State Cabinet to-morrow. The Governor’s…

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"Marigold" Home From School Has Friend Staying With Her. Barmedman

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—I had a happy Christmas because when I arrived home from school I found lots of parcels there for me. Santa brought me a…

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The Leaving. Hay War Memorial High School. Successful Students. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 2

The Leaving Certificate examination results were issued to-day. The following key refers to the subjects:—1, English; 2, Latin; 3…

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King and Queen Enjoy Schoolboy Burlesque Politicians Impersonated Topical Satire Ix Latin London. December 25

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 3

For the first time since the reign of William IV, English Royalty have visited at the annual Latin play given this week by the boys of Westminster…

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Teachers to Submit Demands 25,000,000 Sought for Education . SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 6

Reforms in education, and a grant by the Federal Government of £6,000,000 for education, will be sought by delegates…

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Boyhood of Hitler To Be a Boer Leader. His Favorite Game Fellow-pupil’s Biography London, January 1

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 8

All Germany is reading “Adolf Hitler’s Youth,” by Hugo Hab[?] a recently published biography of the German leader…

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Aid for Education Teachers Claims Refused Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 3

Disappointment was expresed to-day by the Secretary of of the Teach. Federation (Mr. A. G. Alanson) at the failure of the Commonwealth…

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Aid for Education Commonwealth’s Aloofness Teachers Disappointed Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 4

Disappointment was expressed to-day by the secretary of the [?] federation (Mr. A. G [?] at the failure of the…

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Technical School Minister for Education’s Letter

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 4

Further action is to be taken by Deniliquin Progress Association regarding the establishment of a technical school in Deniliquin…

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Federal Subsidy Wanted Teachers Seek £5 Million Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 4

A motion that the Federal Government provide a sun[?] of £5,000,000 to enable the education system to be extended was urged by the annual…

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