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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1941

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School Bank Deposits Down Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 3

Deposits in State school banks showed a decrease in the year ended June 30. according to a report issued to-day by the State Savings Bank of…

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Culcairn School of Arts

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 6

The following were present at the monthly meeting of the Culcairn School of Arts Committee: Messrs. G. H. Smith (president). G. C. McLaren…

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Who’s Who At The Air School

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 4

Cpl. PETER (“Slap Happy”) DAWSON a well-known chap from No., 2 Maintenance Wing (Workshop Section), Point Cook, has come up to join…

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State Sunday School Examinations

The Independent · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 6

The results of the 38th Sunday-School examination conducted by the New South Wales Methodist Young People's Department have now been…

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Hay Public School The Frolic

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 4

On Friday evening last a most successful frolic was held in the War Memorial Hall by the Hay P. and C. Association and the Hay Public…

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A Page for the Young Folk Best Letters of the Week Honor Certificates Shirley Paech Campbell Nixon Goes To Corowa High School Walla Walla

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is quite hightime again that I take up my pen to write to you and the clear old Page once more. I have been awfully busy lately…

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Has a Garden At School Buralvang

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is not so long since I last wrote. The mornings are cold now, especially where there is frost about. Would some cousins send in…

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Buraja School Of Arts

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 12

At the annual meeting of subscribers to the above, the following were elected:—President, Mr. A. E. Taylor; vice-presidents, Messrs. A. Clifton, J…

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HENTY School of Arts

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 24

The first meeting of the new committee of the School of Arts was held in the hall on Friday night. The president (Mr. J. S. Mild) welcomed three…

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Country News (Continued) CULCAIRN School Of Arts

Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 13

At the monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. G. H. Smith; vice-presidents…

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Primary School Holds Play Day

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 3

To celebrate their break-up for the term holidays yesterday, pupils of the Primary School held a Play Day at the High School Hall…

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Presentation of Certificates School Sports Awards

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 3

It was a happy occasion for the school children, winners or losers, on Tuesday last when the first, second and third class certificates…

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Cup Donated for School Cycle Race

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 3

Through the generosity of Alf. Parkin & Co., the Corowa Parents and Citizens' Association has received a handsome cup as a trophy for a cycle…

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Corporal Punishment in Schools Provision of Text Books and Improved Conditions, More Important

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 4

Mr. C. R. Evatt after a brief period in office as Minister for Education has decided to abolish corporal punishment in Department schools. He…

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School Sport I.H.S. Results

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 4

At the sports ground on Wednesday afternoon, a football match between I.H.S. primary boys and Convent primary boys resulted in an easy wi…

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Report on Corporal Punishment Adopted by Teachers' Federation Council on 26th July

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 1

"That this Federation protests strongly against recent publicity in the Press regarding corporal punishment. The articles and utterances in question…

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The Minister for Education, The Teachers' Federation & Corporal Punishment

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 1

Mr. C. R. Evatt after a brief period in office as Minister for Education, has decided to abolish corporal punishment in departmental schools. He has so…

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Army Training' Schools

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 4

During the past 12 months no less than 850O potential' officers and specialists passed through Army Schools, and almost double the number of…

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Public School Children’s Break-up Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 8

A merry break-up concert was staged by the girls of tile public school this week to mark the and of the term. Here are various groups which took part. Above Left: The caste of “A.I1 in Good Pail.”…

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“You Can’t Cane Us Now!” Small Boys Get “Perky” to Teacher Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 4

Some children were taking advantage of the ban on caning and disturbing discipline, some State school teachers said to-day…

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