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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1940

684 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 35

“Teachers Not Disloyal.” Wellington (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 July 1940 · page 1

The Educational Institute of New Zealand to-day made indignant denials that the New Zealand teaching profession harboured disloyalists. Members…

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Turf Boy Improving Schools Well at Flemington Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 July 1940 · page 5

Turf Boy, one of the fancied candidates for the Grand National Steeple, went very well in a school over nine fences at Fleinington to-day. Turf Boy…

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Grammar School Corps Inspected

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 10 July 1940 · page 2

Satisfaction with the Albury Grammar School Cadet Corps was expressed by Major F. A. Fleming, general [?] officer, senior cadets. Southern…

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Combined School Sports Abandoned Parents and Citizens' Association Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Parents arid Citizens' Association the following were present:—Mr. E. G. Wilkinson (ch.),…

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Bad Attendance at School Effects on Children's Progress

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 3

Compulsory school attendance for all children between the ages of seven and fourteen has surely proved one of the best laws upon…

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Around The Schools

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 3

Although Albury schools war efforts have been good, Hopefield Public School, which has an enrolment of only 22 pupils, has a War Auxiliary…

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To Lose School of Arts?

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 4

The financial position of the Brock[?]by School of Arts is such that the town may lose this asset. A public meeting has been called for 3 o’clock…

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Inspection of Grammar School Cadets

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 4

Major F. A. Fleming, G.S.O. of Senior Cadets in the Southern Command, inspecting the cadet corps of the Grammar School on Tuesday. Behind Major Fleming are Lieut. A. C. Sellars. school head, and Cadel-Lieut. Buchanan, leader of the crops…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 July 1940 · page 5

The War Savings Certificate investment by the children of the Intermediate High School now totals over £152. Further Investments are being…

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Big “School” Broken Up by Police Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 July 1940 · page 6

More than 20 police to-day raided a “two-up” school at the old Randwick rifle range and arrested 33 men. About 70 others escaped. Police say…

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Albury Public School Boys March at the Military Camp

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 6

The other day Public School boys, led by a smartly attired and efficient bugle band, marched to the show ground military camp, where they presented a side drum for use by the A.I.F. troops…

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School Football C.b.c. Overwhelms A.g.s

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 4

Showing premiership qualities, C.B.C. outplayed Grammar at the sports ground in Yesterday’s school match. The heavy ground,…

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Around The Schools Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 4

The boys and girls departments of the Public School will combine for the organisation of the fancy dress ball on August 15, The function was a…

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An Excellent Concert St. Joseph’s Pupils, Culcaim

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 7

A concert by pupils of St. Joseph’s Convent, Culcairn, and music pupils, held in the Manorial Hall, attracted a large and appreciative audience…

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Henty Public School Work at the School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Henty Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Thursday evening last, the president (Mr. H. K Knox) in the…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 4

The amount of War Savings Certificates purchased by pupils now totals £181. The £200 mark should be reached before the end of July…

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Albury School Captain Joins A.i.f

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 2

News has been received from Albury that Fred Tabram, the Christian Brother's College captain and all-schools' champion athlete, has joined…

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Improvements at High School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 2

At the recent meeting of the Corowa Parents and Citizens' Association, the president, Rev. Mr. Maidment, reported on a conference he…

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Happy Valley Sunday School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 4

Erection of the Church of England Sunday School at the Albury Common, is nearing completion. A great deal of work is being done in their spare…

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School News. Friday Feature (Contributed by the Deniliquin Intermediate High School Staff). Health and Temperance Examination

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 3

On Friday (to-day) the health and temperance examinations are held. In each section are the following numbers of candidates:…

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