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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1939

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New Flying Schools Training For the R.A.A.F. Speeding-up at Wagga Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 3

Important steps to increase the output of R.A.A.F. pilots were announced by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Street) to-day…

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Air Raid Precautions for Schools Necessary Measures Outlined at Public Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 1

The parents of Corowa could have no 'fear for. the safety of their children While at School, in the event of an air raid,'' said. Mr…

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Teachers’ Federation to Ask for Control of Text Book Prices

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 2

Recently the Parents and Citizens’ Association of the Albury High School has been concerned with the growing problem of provision of text books,…

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LAVINGTON School Picnic Held

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 4

Among visitors to the annual school picnic picnic were the Premier and Mrs Mair, Cr. Jelbart and Mr. H. Hague. The results of the children’s races…

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Hopefield School’s Successful Picnic

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 4

At the Hopefield school picnic about 60 sports events were decided. Mr. Reohane, of Corowa, supplied sound equipment, and personal services as…

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Successful Juvenile Ball Parents and Teachers To Be Commended

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 3

The annual Juvenile Ball held to augment the funds of the local Parents and Citizens' Association, was held on Friday evening last,…

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What is Happening in the Albury Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 4

A practical examination for the Intermediate Certificate in wood and metal work was held on Monday and Tuesday of this week at the High…

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New High School Examination System Announced SYDNEY ,Wednesday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 4

As from next year important changes will be made in the system of examinations at High Schools throughout N.S.W. Two leaving certificates will…

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Happenings in the District Beechworth Secondary Schools Sports

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 4

The North-Eastern District Secondary Schools’ Sports Association will conduct its annual combined sports meeting at Baarmutha Park to-day…

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District Schools’ Effort Monster Carnival For War Fund At Albury on May 29; Hopes of £200-£300 Profit

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 7

The Albury branch of the Teachers Federation is planning a monster carnival to take place either on the sports or show ground on May 29,…

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School News Friday Feature (Contributed by the Deniliquin Intermediate High School Staff) Public Schools War Auxiliary Service

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 2

A War Auxiliary Service has been established in the schools of New South Wales, to raise funds to help the Allied cause…

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Gay Farewell to Pupils at High School Last Night

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 October 1939 · page 7

A gay function took place at the High School last evening when a farewell social was held in honor of the Fifth Tear pupils who…

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Annual School Picnic at Jindera

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 October 1939 · page 3

The St John's (Jindera) annual school picnic was held in' fine weather on Wednesday. Result were:-St John's pupils, flat races, boys, 12 to 14,…

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Winning High School Relay Team

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 6

Won for the High School in the relay teams race at the sports ground on Saturday (left to right): C. Willoughby, R. Eisenhauer, K. Jewell and C. Bowring…

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Meeting of Teachers Held at Corowa to Consider Patriotic Effort

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 4

An enthusiastic meeting of the Corowa branch of the Teachers’ Federation was held on Saturday. Details were presented of a meeting held at Sydney…

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“Back to Yarrawonga” School Children at Walbundrie Sports

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 4

Top Left: Portion of the large crowd at the Grove, Yarrawonga, where a massed bands’ demonstration was held on Sunday in connection with “Back to Yarrawonga” celebrations…

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JINDERA School Picnic

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 6

At a meeting of the Huon Park P. and C. Association (Mr. E. King teacher), it was decided to hold the school picnic next Saturday…

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Technical School Final Effort To Be Made

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 1

Another effort is to be made to revive interest in the movement to establish a technical school, or failing that, classes of technical education, in…

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Seating Accommodation at High School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 November 1939 · page 2

The matter of seating accommodation for pupils at the Albury High School has been causing some concern, and this will probably be discussed by the…

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Glenellen School Picnic and Sports

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 November 1939 · page 2

An enjoyable day was spent by a large number of children and adults at the school picnic sports at Glenellen on Saturday. Top Left: Miss Sheila Lynch winning the “throwing the ball in the bucket” event…

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