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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1940

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School Notes Sports Activities

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 4

On Wednesday, Hume House was successful in the House competition, Mainly due to the Inspired efforts of the girls. Look out Hovell! Hume…

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Job For the Trades School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 4

Boys attending the carpentry class at Albury Trades School are to be given an opportunity to save money and to earn some. Albury High School…

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School News Friday Feature (Contributed by the Deniliquin Intermediate High School Staff)EFFORTS for Patriotic Funds

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 June 1940 · page 4

The Public School’s War Auxiliary is working again at full pressure Two pounds 5/3 was raised this week by 3rd and 4th classes It is proposed lo…

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Big Day for Corryong More School Facilities Minister Opens Extensions CORRyONG

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 June 1940 · page 2

The, new cooking and science rooms, as an addition. to the Corryong Higher Elementary School, were officially opened by…

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Tawonga School Is Overcrowde

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 June 1940 · page 4

Tawonga Stale School, built to house 35 children, has become overcrowded as a result of an increase in enrolments caused by the influx of population arising from the employment of parents on the extensive hydro-electric works close by. The school was recently graded fourth class. It now has 48 pupils. The picture shows the boys and girls with their master (Mr. T. F. Hickey). Miss H.J. Ryan is the assistant teacher…

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High School Sports To-day

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 June 1940 · page 2

Albury- High School sports, which were postponed from Friday last, will be held. weather [?] at the sports ground to-day. The…

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Fire Extinguishers for the Public School

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 June 1940 · page 2

The Premier Mr. A. Main advises that fire extinguishers are to be provided at the Albury Public School. The installation will be carried o[?] at the…

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Schoolboys for Land Work Women Also Asked to “Dig For Victory” LONDON. June 9

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 June 1940 · page 6

The Ministry of Agriculture has asked boys leaving school to work on the land until they reach military age. Headmasters are co-operating in a…

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Opening of New Convent School Bishop Fox To Officiate Next

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 June 1940 · page 3

Built at a cost of £2,350, the new Convent Primary School has now been completed and will be blessed and officially opened on…

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Minister’s Reply To Air School Request

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 June 1940 · page 4

The Minister for Air (Mr. J. V Fairbairn) on a letter read at Deniliquin Council’s meeting last night repeated, his assurances that Deniliquin…

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ALMOST £300 Gerogery’s First Win-the-War Rally SCHOOLCHILDREN’S £54

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 June 1940 · page 5

Gerogery, one of the [?] of the many scattered townships in Home Shire, made an extraordinary response to the call for each at…

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School Football C.B.C. 4.14 (38 points). Grammar: 2-11 (23 points)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 June 1940 · page 5

Poor kicking was the main feature of the first A.S.S.F.C. match at the sports ground yesterday afternoon. when Grammar went under…

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Albury High School Sports on Sports Ground

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 June 1940 · page 4

Representative of the many facets of interest at school sports, this group of photographs was obtained at the annual spoils fixture of the Albury High School on Monday at the sports ground, when the fitful weather failed to…

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Around The Schools

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 June 1940 · page 3

The strained nature of the international situation, which it causing so much anxiety to their parents, rests lightly upon the shoulders of the…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 June 1940 · page 1

The visit of the Minister for Education (Hon. D. H. Drummond) to the School last Tuesday was celebrated by the Hight and Primary school in a…

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Albury High School’s Annual Athletic Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 June 1940 · page 2

Further photographs taken at the annual High School sports this week on the sports ground…

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Competitors and Supporters at Albury High School Sports

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 June 1940 · page 6

Glimpses of the annual sports meeting of the Albury High School which was held on the sportsground early this week…

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School Bus Service Wanted in Wakool District

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 June 1940 · page 2

Requesting that the minister for Education should favorably consider providing a bus service daily to convey pupils from the Caldwell,…

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Mathoura Desires Retention Of Three Teachers

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 June 1940 · page 1

A deputation from Mathoura Parents and Citizens Association interviewed the Minister for Education at Deniliquin on Tuesday night…

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War Efforts in the School

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 June 1940 · page 1

Eight teachers on the staff of Deniliquin Intermediate High School are contributing weekly amounts towards the purchase of war savings certificate…

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