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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Items of News Intruders at Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

As a result of an intrusion at the infants’ department of the Public School recently, the headmaster (Mr. R. C. Smith) now has in his possession…

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Morven School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 4

Through, representations by Mr. A. Mair, M.L.A., the Minister for Education has approved of repairs and renovations being carried out at the…

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Hay High School Ex-students. Re-union in Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

A dinner was held at the Torii Cafe in Sydney on 28th January of all the ex-students of the Hay War Memorial High School that could be…

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150th Anniversary Celebrations Big School Function at Albury. Henty Children to Attend

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

In connection with the schools participation in the susequicentenary celebrations, a big day is being arranged at Albury on Wednesday, 16th March,…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 5

School has resumed after the long vacation with a much increased enrolment in all classes at the High School. Fourth and fifth years have…

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The King Visits Flying School of the R.a.f. : “Swotting” Made Easy for London Children

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

Top Left.—King Flies to inspect Cadets at Cranwell (official photograph): H.M. The King, wearing the undress uniform of Chief of the R.A.F. flew from Bircham Newton, near Sandringham, to Cranwell aerodrome, to see the cadets in training. He is seen inspecting the “flying classroom,” in which all cadets make their tests under instruction. Top Right—Children’s Homework Cubicles.—“Swotting” for examinations is easy for the children at Walthamstow School, London. Private cubicles that can be installed for them in one of the most up-to-date libraries. Comfortable chairs daylight lamps and books are provided. Bottom left—Lloyd George in the South of France—Mr. Lloyd George and Dame Margaret…

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Infantile Paralysis Schools in N.S.W. No Intention to Close Them Action Not Justified Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 7

The Minister for Education (Mr. [?] reiterated to-night that there was no intention to close schools at the present stage of the infantile…

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Repairs to Morven School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

Mr. A. Mali, M.L.A., has been [?] by the Director of Education, in reply to his representations regarding the need for repairs and renovations…

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High School Cricketers at Practice

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 8

Jack Douge (Albury) scored a four with this stroke during the practice match between High’s A and B grade cricket teams on Wednesday afternoon. His score at this period was 29, including a few fours…

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Albury Technical School. ‘Plans Now Being Prepared But Finance Governing Factor

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 2

Plans and specifications have been called for the erection of a new technical School at Albury. and they are now being prepared…

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WODONGA H.E. SCHOOL Opening Next Tuesday Certain Grades Excluded

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 4

The Wodonga H.E. School will resume for Grade VI and Forms F to C inclusive, on Tuesday. For the time being the grades lower than VI…

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Schools Remain Open In the Event of Paralysis Education Chief in Albury

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

The Director of Education (Mr. Ross Thomas), who visited Al[?] yesterday in company with Dr. Machin of Sydney, Inquired…

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Technical School at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

The Director of Education (Mr. Ross Thomas), when in Albury yesterday. was asked if he could give any Information a[?] when Albury…

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Items of News Senior Pupils Resume at Wodonga School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4

After an extended vacation only about 100 senior pupils attended Wodonga Higher Elementary School on Tuesday when new year classes…

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District Rural School Deputation to Shire Council for Assistance with Transport

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 3

A deputation from the Jerilderie Parents and Citizens' Association waited upon the Jerilderie Shire Council on Saturday last with a…

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Around the Schools Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 6

The Director of Education (Mr. G. R. Thomas) had a short chat to pupils of the Public school when he visited the town on Monday. Mr. Thomas…

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Back to School in Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 6

Girls and boys of St. Augustine’s School, Wodonga, after school on Tuesday afternoon. Top.—Left to Right.: Jim Phefley, Frank Awburn, Frank Wornes, Harry Hoysted, Frank Hayter, Allan Mylon, Vincent Awburn, Reg Mylon. Bottom.—Left to right: Mary Clancy, Molly Conway, Ray Murphy, Kathleen Farrelly and Frances Knight…

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Infantile Paralysis No Closing of Schools in N.s.w. "Epidemic Not Sufficiently Serious"

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 14

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) reiterated in Sydney that there was no intention to close schools at the present stage of the infantile…

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COROWA I.H. School Domestic Science Exam Results Announced Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 3

The following girls passed in the Cookery and Domestic Science examination of the Corowa intermediate High School:--…

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Girls at School Domestic Science; Commerce Examination Results Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 5

The Education Department announces the following examination results by third year girls who have followed courses in domestic science…

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