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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1940

684 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 35

Excursion Facilities f Parents, Teachers, an Scholars Sydney, [?]

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 May 1940 · page 6

The Commissioner for [?] Hartigan) said to-day that so[?] facilities for parents,[?] scholars would be provided…

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School Buildings to Be Repaired Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 8

The raising of a £100,000 loan for public works was provided for in a bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly to-night by the Premier (Mr…

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School Football C.B.C. BRILLIANT Grammar Defeated A Greatly Improved Side

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 7

After pulling up a splendid fight for three quarters. Grammar went under the pacy C.B.C. team in a scratch football match at the sports ground…

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Henty Public School. Junior Red Cross and Scouts

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 May 1940 · page 6

A meeting of the Junior Red Cross was held on May 1. The president (Audrey Duncan) took charge of the meeting. The visiting committee…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 May 1940 · page 3

The work of demolishing the unsightly manual training room debris has been commenced by the Education Department's P. and R. staff…

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Railway Excursion Rates and School Holidays

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 May 1940 · page 2

The commissioner for Railways (Mr.Hartigan) said on Tuesday that some excursion facilities for parents, teachers and scholars would be…

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High School Parents Meeting of Association More Members Wanted

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 May 1940 · page 2

A Meeting of the faith School Parents and Citizens’ Association at the school last night was president over by Mr. C. Bowring…

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Repairs at Ournie School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 May 1940 · page 4

Ournie Provisional School is to be repainted and necessary repairs to the building are to be carried out at the earliest opportunity. This statement…

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School News Friday Feature (Contributed by the Deniliquin Intermediate High School Staff) P. & C. MEETING

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 May 1940 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting will be held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday next, at the school. Notice of the meeting is being sent to all members…

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Educate for Democracy An Albury Teacher’s Plea an Interesting Address How the Dictatorships Handle the Children

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 4

Mr. T. C. Rising, M.A.. a master at Albury High School, who has travelled extensively in various parts of the world and made many interesting observations, gave a further talk to Albury Rotarians at their luncheon yesterday. From time to time he has made pleas for a…

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Miss Grant’s Visit to Schools

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 2

During her stay in Deniliquin district Miss C. Grant, State organising secretary of the hospitals auxiliaries. visited the Convert and Intermediate…

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School Principal Beserk; Four People Shot Dead PASADENA (Cal.), May 6

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 8

Verlin [?] principal at a junior high school, suddenly went beserk at a meeting of trustees, pulled out a pistol, shot lour people dead, wounded…

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Around the Albury Schools

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 2

Most of the Albury schools will break up to-day for the May vacation. There will be ho organised trips or excursions this year owing to the coal…

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In the District Balldale Balldale School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 6

[?] examination results at the Balldale school were as follow; Class [?] Joan Lucas; class 8, [?] Mitchell 1, Gerald Neighing 2; class 7, June…

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Right of Free Speech Victorian Teachers’ Request Amendment of Act Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 5

A full right of free speech for school teachers to enable them to reasonably criticise what they considered to be defects In the…

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Winter School for Farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 7

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, this year, from July 2 to 12. Courses of…

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Convent Past Pupils’ Re-union In September

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 4

A meeting of the past Pupils’ Association of Our Lady of Mercy Convent, Albury last evening decided to hold a re-union on September 21 and 22…

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Henty Public School National Day in Albury

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 8

Empire Day will be celebrated at the school on 24th May. All are cordially invited to be present on that occasion, the first Empire Day of the…

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No Empire Day Picnic for School Children

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 3

Owing to the demands at present being made on the public for support of various organisations, the Corowa P. & C. Association, at its meeting on…

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Effort to Revive School Band

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 2

At the Corowa P. & C. meeting on Tuesday night an effort was made to revive the school hand an invitation being forwarded to Mr. R. Edwards,…

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