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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1939

748 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 38

What is Happening in the Albury Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 4

Owing to the rain yesterday, sports at the High School were put off until to-morrow afternoon, and in their stead, the usual Friday lessons were…

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97 Million Bottles of Milk For English School Children Free Distribution London, May 30

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 2

The annual report of the Board Education for 1938 contains evidence of continued progress. of 1983 school buildings that were…

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Gas Explosion in School 49 Children Injured Baberton (Ohio) June 1

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 5

A gas explosion at a school injured at least 49 children, six critically. The injured were trapped when the walls of the building collapsed…

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Explosion in School; 49 Injured Barberton (Ohio), May 31

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 10

A gas explosion in a school injured at least 49 children, six critically. The injured were trapped when the walls and roof of the building collapsed…

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Young Anglicans’ Association: High School Sub-branch Formed

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 6

Yesterday at the Albury High School, Anglicans over the age of 15 formed a sub-branch of the Young Anglicans’ Association, and following officers were…

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Schools Will Be Warmed Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 6

The Education Department has ordered several hundred slow combustion stoves for warming schools, the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond)…

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Cramped for Room High School Drawback Committee to Investigate

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 5

A sub-committee was formed by the Parents and Citizens’ Association last evening to investigate the question of accommodation at the…

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Albury Grammar Prep School Reorganised

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 2

Mr. A. C. Sellars, headmaster, stated last evening that the preparatory division of Albury Grammar School had been reorganised, and now…

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Catholic School to Be Officially Opened To-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 7

The northern aspect of the new St. Brigid's Primary School in Olive street, which will be officially opened tomorrow morning by Dr. Henschke, Auxiliary Bishop of W agga. The school however, has been in use for some months now…

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Wodonga H.e. School Term Results

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 3

Results of the first term work in the secondary classes of the Wodonga Higher Elementary School are as follow Form IV: Kenneth Eames 1, Edward…

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Rain May Come and Rain May Go But School Goes on for Ever

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 10

When rain comes to Albury there is little shelter for pedestrians beyond the limits of the business area, and provision has to be made for protection from the elements. Among school children, gum boots find much favor, and four of the…

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Transport of Pupils to Wangaratta Schools

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 2

Following a visit by Mr. Fraser (chairman) and members of the Transport Board to Wangaratta to confer with road licensees and…

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Handsome Higher Elementary School at Wodonga Official Opening Ceremony to Take Place To-morrow

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 6

WHEN Wodonga Higher Elementary School is officially opened to-morrow, important point in the development of education in the town…

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Young Anglicans at the High School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 2

The High School sub-branch of the Young Anglicans Association held a meeting yesterday at which the watchman presided. The Rev. Boddington…

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Conditions at Albury High School Causing Parents Great Concern Petition to Be Sent to Minister for Education "Technical School Is Only Economical Solution"

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 3

Conditions at the Albury High School are causing great concern among parents, and a petition is being prepared for submission to the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond)…

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Albury Grammar School Forms Cadet Corps

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 4

Albury Grammar School Parents and Friends’ Association held its annual monthly meeting. Dr. Wearing Smith presided. A flag bridge party…

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Competition Begins in Albury Schools

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 4

Grammar defeated High School in the first inter-school match at the sports ground yesterday. S. Wynack umpired the game…

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What is Happening in the Albury Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 4

Sports were played at the High School yesterday afternoon in brilliant sunshine, the girls enjoying tennis, hockey and basket ball. while the boys…

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OVER £2 Million Spent on Schools Eight Year Period Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) produced figures to show that the Government had spent £2,372,040…

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Commercial Exams. Successful Convent Pupils

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 1

On May 6, at St. Mary's Convent school, Corowa, a book-keeping examination was held by the Southern Cross Commercial College, Sydney…

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