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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1938

967 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 49

School Text Books Higher Fees for Their Use. P. AND C. Association Informed

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 August 1938 · page 3

Parents of boys and girls attending Albury High School are to be informed that next year higher fees will be charged for the use of…

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School Banks Savings Slip Back. Paralysis Epidemic’s Effect. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 August 1938 · page 6

Deposits in school banks conducted by teachers for the State Savings Bank of Victoria were £2453 lower this year at 1288,866, compared with…

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HENTY School of Arts Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 August 1938 · page 3

The annual School of Arts ball took the form of a “movie” ball, and attracted a large gathering. Mr. R. O. Iiaberecht was secretary. Following is…

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Handmaids to Hens! Boys as Junior Farmers School Teacher’s Attack DUBBO

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 August 1938 · page 5

Boys under 15 years of age “should not be forced into the junior farmers club movement to become handmaids hens or valets to vealers,“ said Mr…

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Vandals in School. Boys Suspected. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 August 1938 · page 3

Vandals broke into the Erskineville Public School during the week-end, tore pictures from the walls, spilled ink on the floors,…

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Balldale District Inter-school Sports

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 August 1938 · page 1
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At a meeting of the above Association the following schools were represented Hopefield Lowesdate, Buraja, Brocklesby, and Baildale…

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Victorian Teachers Pay, Promotions, Rent Meeting at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 6

A combined meeting of teachers of North-Eastern Victoria, held at Wodonga to discuss some problems of the teaching service, was presided over…

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CHILTERN School Committee

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 4

To improve facilities for scholars at the Chiltern State School the school committee has launched a programme to raise funds. On Saturday evening…

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Rural School

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 1

Owing to the absence of several pupils the positions in class have not yet been completed. The results of the remaining subjects for the…

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Wodonga Mothers’ Club’s Fine Effort for School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 4

A sewing machine purchased with funds raised by the Wodonga Mothers’ Club was presented to the school through the headmaster (Mr. Hughes)…

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Around the Albury Schools Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 6

The two films shown at the Public School last week—“The Panama Canal Zone” and “With the Esquimaux”— were among the most interesting the…

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School Vacation No Alteration Likely Victorian Premier’s Reasons MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 6

“Because of the lateness of the day. I do not think that it would be possible to make any alteration in the date fixed for the spring…

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School Athletics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 7

The Council of the Urana School Amateur Athletic Association at its annual meeting held at Lockhart on Friday night decided to hold the next…

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Former Pupil of Albury Grammar School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 16

The death occurred at "Broughton Brook," Oura, on Saturday last, of John William Gathrie Kellsall, aged 21 years, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Henty School of Arts

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Henty School of Arts committee was held on Friday evening last, the president (Mr. J. S. Wild) in the chair…

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Items of News School Vacation Dates

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 4

The spring vacation of the Albury Grammar School will begin on September 1, and will extend until September 20. Rosehill Girls’ School[?]…

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School News Friday Feature (Contribute by the Deniliquin Intermediate High School Staff) Term Examination Results Kindergarten

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 3

We thank Soutine Evans and Beryl French for the bandages they brought along. A good plasticine model was made, by Colin Hood Neville Taylor and John…

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Body in River Missing School Teacher Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 August 1938 · page 8

While canoeing on the river Yarra near the Willow Bend boatsheds, Fairfield, on Saturday afternoon, two young men found the body of a woman…

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Engineering School General Motors Gives £5000 MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 August 1938 · page 4

General Motors-Holdens Ltd. to-day donated £5000 towards the rebuilding or the engineering school of the Melbourne University, which is to be…

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