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Schools, 1940

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School News Friday Feature (Contributed by the Deniliquin Intermediate High School Staff) Class Notes 1st Class

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 November 1940 · page 4

Best in spelling.—N. Castley, D. Donchue, B. O’Rielly, B. Perrin, A. Marshall, shall, D. McCann, B Jennings, B. Barton, J. Rice, N. Butcher, E. Williamson…

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R.A.A.F. Wants Teachers Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 November 1940 · page 4

The Department of Air announced that honorary commissions and an initial salary of £420 rising to £510 were being offered to education…

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£60 From School Sports

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 November 1940 · page 2

Albury District Hospital Board last night acknowledged receipt of £80, the Profits from the recent combined sports meeting of schools of Albury and…

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Narandera Air Training School

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 November 1940 · page 3

“The Narandera Argus” thus refers to the position of the flying training school at that centre:— “Interest is being taken in comments…

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School Children on Strike Oslo, November 20

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 3

Following the strike by school children at Lillehammer, which was the result of the expulsion of a pupil following an anti-Quisling demonstration,…

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Status of High School Raised

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 November 1940 · page 4

Word has been received from the Public Service Board stating that approval has been given for the raising of the status of the Albury High…

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School News Friday Feature (Contributed by the Deniliquin Intermediate High School Staff) Breaking-up Concert

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 November 1940 · page 4

When a summary is made of our patriotic activities it will be found that the school has provided over £82 in cash for patriotic funds. The children and staff…

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Maude School New Building to be Erected

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 November 1940 · page 4

Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Minister for Education as follows: "Following on my previous…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 November 1940 · page 4

The Intermediate Certificate examination commenced on Wednesday last with seventeen candidates, all from Corowa Intermediate High School…

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District News BEECHWORTH State School Committee

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 November 1940 · page 6

At a meeting of the State School Committee, Mr. G. H. Johnstone was elected chairman in place of Mr. C. T. Chapman, who has left the district Mr…

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Deniliquin Gets R.A.A.F. Training School Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 November 1940 · page 1

Another service flying training school is to be established. It will be at Deniliquin, the Department of Air announced to-day. Deniliquin…

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Raising School Leaving Age Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 November 1940 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) gave notice in the Legislative Assembly to-day of the Government’s proposal to increase the school…

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Around The Albury Schools

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 4

With examinations in most cases finished, attention in the schools .Is now being given to the end-of-year functions, such as [?], plays…

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Higher School Leaving Age Costs Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. Mair) explained to-day that raising the school leaving age to 15 would cost the Government £100,000 for the balance of the…

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Physical Culture Display by Convent Pupils

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 November 1940 · page 4

The annual display of physical culture by pupils of St. Joseph’s Convent School was held last night in the school grounds in the presence of a…

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School Notes Henty Public School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 November 1940 · page 1

Third year, General Proficiency.—Dorothy Fisher (dux of the school), 1; BemiceBahr, 2; Ray Lieschke, 3. Second year.—General proficiency:…

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School to Be Built at Temora

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 November 1940 · page 3

The construction of a new elementary flying training school and aerodrome improvements at Temora were announced from Canberra on…

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New Air School for Deniliquin to Be Established on Same Lines As Wagga School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 November 1940 · page 3

Located about three miles from the town, in an deal belt of flying country, another flying training school is to be established at Denilliquin. The…

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Two Air School Sites Chosen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 November 1940 · page 2

The announcements this week first that Deniliquin had been chosen as the site of an Air Training School, and secondly that Temora had also…

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Higher School Leaving Age Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 November 1940 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly to-day carried the first reading of the bill which will extend the school leaving age to 15, and to provide for the…

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