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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1939

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Hay War Memorial High School. Re-opens Next Week

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

The High School re-opens on 7th February. The first year pupils, proceeding from the Hay Public School, should…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 1

The President of the Parents and Citizens' Association (Rev. R. Ma[?]nent) spent portion of his holiday interviewing Departmental Heads at…

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No Radio Licenses for Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

The Postmaster-General (Mr. Cameron) revealed to-day that his department had ruled against the granting of free radio licensee for school sets…

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Higher School Leaving Age Approved by Queensland Cabinet

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4

Speaking in support of the Queens land Cabinet's approval of the principle of raising the school-leaving age from 14 years to 15 years, the…

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Visual Education Projection Machine to be Bought for Albury High School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 8

Al the first meeting for the year of the High School Parents and Citizens’ Association last evening it was decided to purchase a…

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Infants School Mothers’ Club

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4

A meeting of the Mothers’ Club of the Albury Infants’ School, held at the school yesterday afternoon, decided that the annual meeting on March 2…

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Good School Record

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

A remarkable record of constant achievement in their school studies is claimed for three members of the Hokinson family, Jean, Joyce and Les,…

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Schools Resume Several New Teachers

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1

District schools resumed this morning after the summer vacation. SEVERAL changes have been made on…

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The Schools. Re-Opened To-day. Some Staff Changes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 2

It always appears that the town goes to sleep between Christmas and the reopening of the schools, after the summer vacation. This year the…

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Talkies at High School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 2

On Friday evening next, at 8.30 o'clock, a demonstration of visual education will be given at the Corowa I.H. School, in conjunction with a…

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Bombs at Flying School London, Feb. 6

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 8

In a raid carried out at Ilford this morning, 15 sticks of gelignite and a quantity of I.R.A. literature were seized. Two bombs are said to have been…

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Transport to Rural School

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 3

Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Education concerning transport of…

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Around the Albury Schools Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 2

Enrolment in all departments of the Public. School is well up to previous years, but there is still a considerable number of students who have yet to…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 2

The Education Department's demonstrator, Mr. Agnew will present a programme of "talkie" pictures at the High school on Friday, (To-morrow),…

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School Notes High School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 2

There will be a bridge evening in the High School Hall at 8 o’clock on Thursday, February 16, in aid of the plain and fancy stall for the school…

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Assaults on Children Police to Lecture in Schools Warding to Parents Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 5

Perturbed by the fact that no fewer than 33 sex assaults have been committed on children in the metropolitan area since October, the police have…

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Domestic Science and Commerce High School Results Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 5

The Education Department has announced the following examinations results gained by third year girls who have followed courses in domestic…

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Balranald Public School Resumption of Work

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 2

After spending their seven weeks' midsummer vacation in various localities, all of last year's teaching skit resumed duty when school re-opened…

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Visual Education Demonstration at High School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 1

In an endeavour to bring home to parents the benefits of visual education by means of motion picture films, a demonstration or appropriate films…

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Chemistry School Limits on Students at Melbourne Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 6

Restrictions may have to be placed this year on the number of new students taking the chemistry course at the Melbourne University, because the…

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