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Schools, 1938

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Study in Reactions to a Photograph at Albury Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 8

Shoving . . . gesticulating . . . grimacing . . . serious . . . delighted—one could enumerate an incredibly—and, perhaps, intolerably—long list of expressions culled from this spontaneously happy collection of youngsters at the Albury Public School When the word went forth that there was to be a group photograph taken, these lads swarmed round the cameraman like flies round a sugar bowl. Doesn’t it remind you of the “larks” of your school days . . . and make you want them over again ?…

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Round the Albury Schools Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 3

On August 24 intelligence tests will be given to those pupils of 6th class, at the Public School, who intend pursuing their education at the High…

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Tumut I.h. School Interesting Report on Activities

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 18

The effective enrolments at Tumut I.H. School at present are: Primary 267 (116 boys and 151 girls), Secondary 125 (66 boys and 59 girls);…

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Discipline for Teachers Federation Decision

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 33

The council of the Teachers' Federation in Sydney decided that members of the federation who disregard the ethics of their profession will in…

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The Postal Sunday School Movement 10,000 Children Enrolled

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 29

The problem of the isolated family has long perplexed the minds of the men and women who have the earnest desire to send the message of the gospel…

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"Back to Armidale" City of Churches and Schools Celebrations in the Spring

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 28

To mark the 75th anniversary of the incorporation of the Municipality of Armidale, mammonth celebrations are planned for the spring, when the…

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Inter-district Schools Riverina's Largest Athletic Carnival Over 600 Picked Athletes to Compete

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 19

What is claimed to be the largest school athletic carnival to be organised in the country districts of New South Wales will eventuate at…

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"Red Dahlia" Absent From School Scalded Her Toot Ganmain

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—I was pleased to see my last letter on the Page. I had the misfortune to scald my foot, and I was absent from school for three…

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"Scarlet Pimpernell" Is in Sixth Class at School Umbango

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—We have had good rain, but grass is still scarce. Our stock are doing well considering tho weather. Dad is feeding the cattle…

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Ride Bicycles to School Bidgeemia, via Urana

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—This is the first time I have written to The Young People's Section. I am nine years old and in 4th class at school. Hilda, my sister,…

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Nephew Bides Pour Miles to School Walla Walla

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—It is a long time since I last wrote, but I am a constant reader. "Bluey and Sol" are interesting. Please find me a pen-friend…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 1

Mrs. E. Kingsland has departed on transfer to Gosford Primary School, The P. and C. Association, which met on Tuesday night, finalised…

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New Type of Summer Uniform for High School Girls

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 2

Girls of Albury High School will wear a new type of uniform this summer. They will be made of material that will be lasting and…

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Albury School Girls May Play Cricket

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 8

There is a possibility that girls attending Albury High School may play cricket this coming summer. This was made known to parents…

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Technical School Albury Still Waiting P. AND C. Association Informed

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 8

For years the necessity for a technical school at Albury has been realised not only by townspeople, but by those controlling education as well…

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More Interest in Activities or High School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 4

A drive has been made by Albury High School Parents and Citizens’ Association for new members; and so satisfactory has It been that the…

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High School Girls’ Basket Ball Team : Overhead Electric Light Cables to Go

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 8

Top Left; High School basket ball team, which was defeated on Wednesday by Girls’ Public School team, 14—8. From front. Beryl Carter (captain), Mary Steel, Pat Reis, Doris Stanton, Isobel Budge, Evelyn Perryman,…

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School News Friday Feature (Contributed by the Deniliquin Intermediate High School Staff) Class Notes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 4

NAMES of pupils who have done best work for the week appear below:— Kindergarten We are very pleased to have Robin…

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Back to Armidale City of Churches and Schools Mammoth Celebrations in the Spring

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 13 August 1938 · page 4

To mark the seventy-fifth anniversary of the incorporation of the Municipality of Armidale, mammoth celebrations are planned for the…

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District Schools Join in Library Scheme

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 August 1938 · page 10

About 30 delegates representing 16 Albury and district schools attended a meeting of the District Council of the [?]…

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