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Schools, 1939

748 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 38

Bitten by Snake at School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 November 1939 · page 3

George Hall 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hall, of Carlyle, quickly recovered after treatment when he was bitten on the leg by a tiger snake…

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School News. Friday Feature (Contributed by the Deniliquin Intermediate High School Staff) Class Notes Kindergarten

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 November 1939 · page 2

Kindergarten pupils brought toffees last week and so far 17/6 has been made in aid of the School War Auxiliary…

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School Children Help Hospital

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 November 1939 · page 2

Each year, children of the Albury schools help the Albury District Hospital by supporting ah egg appeal, and on this occasion the appeal has again…

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Rural School Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 3

This week the school purchased a quantity of first-aid material to equip a first-aid box for the school. We are hoping to raise the…

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Education and the War Politicians Are Criticised Teachers’ Comments Sydney, Wednesdays

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 3

“Politicians of sorts, superficial thinkers, indifferent parents and some so-called educationists, immediately Australia became a belligerent…

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What is Happening in the Albury Schools Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 4

The following boys were awarded achievement certificates at Monday’s assembly at the Albury Public School: Jeff Smith, Les Barned, Morris…

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New I.h.s. Pupils

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 4

The following pupils have gained admission to Deniliquin I.H.S.:— Donald Bartlett, Rupert Bolton, Gwen Bishop, Marjorie Bult, Margaret…

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£10,000 to Be Spent on New Convent School Council Approves Design Albury Sisters’ Initiative

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 3

Among building plans approved by the Albury Municipal Council at its meeting on Wednesday night was that for a new £10,000 school for…

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School News the Red Cross Concert

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 4

At the concert m aid of the Red Cross last Tuesday night nearly two hundred pupils of this school and five teachers played active parts…

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Education Minister Quarrels With Teachers' Federation SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 November 1939 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) announced to-night that he would not open the annual conference of the Teachers' Federation. He…

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Albury Grammar School Celebrations

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 November 1939 · page 2

The Albury Grammar School will stage a play on Monday, Debember 11, at the Plaza Theatre, entitled. “Julius Caesar.”…

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Priests Charges “Atheism and Communism Taught” Teachers' Training College Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 November 1939 · page 7

Father Forrest, who recently stated that in lectures at the Sydney Teachers' Training College "atheism and communism were being taught to the…

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Not Playing Speaks N.S.W. Teachers and Minister Former Give Their Views of Dispute Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 November 1939 · page 6

While the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) to-day said that he had dismissed the deputation from the Teachers' Federation on Friday,…

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Schoolboy's Fatal Fall Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 November 1939 · page 6

When he fell to the ground from a diving tower at the Coburg Lake on July 1, Thomas Joseph Moran, aged 8, schoolboy, of Bonny "St., Coburg,…

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THURGOONA School Picinic

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 November 1939 · page 4

The annual picnic of the public school, organised by the P. and C. Association, was held at the Boat Club House, Bowna, The secretary was…

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Minister's Wordy Battle With Teachers Continues SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 November 1939 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said to-night that in the dispute between himself and the Teachers' Federation it had been stated that…

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Cabinet Endorses Minister’s Attitute to Teachers Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 3

State Cabinet to-day endorsed the action of the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) in his difference with the Teachers’ Federation following the…

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Premier Begins Tour Official Visit to Schools Holiday for Scholars

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. Mair) commenced his tour of the Albury electorate yesterday at Table Top where he was met by Mr. Norman…

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Teachers Carry on Quarrel with Minister Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 2

The Teachers’ Federation refuses to close the Quarrel with the Minister for Education (Mr. Drum[?]end) and a request has been forwarded to the…

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Grammar School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 4

With exams almost finished, the lighter side of the schoolboys' life is now coming to the surface and as usual the end of the year brings its round of…

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