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Schools, 1942

548 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 28

Wodonga H.e. Pupils on Holiday

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 August 1942 · page 2

The terminal vacation commenced at Wodonga H.E. school yesterday and school will reopen on Tuesday. September 8. The measles epidemic has been…

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Methodist Sunday School Examination

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 August 1942 · page 2

At the annual Examination conducted by the Methodist Young People’s Department, the following percentages of marks were obtained by scholars…

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High School Improvements

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Hon. the Minister for Education:— "Dear Mr. LLason,—I have had…

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Wahgunyah Bids Farewell to Popular Schoolmaster

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 4

The community of Wahgunyah sais farewell in the School of Arts on Friday evening to Mr and Mrs Philip Mannea. Mr Mannes. for the past three years, had been…

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From-up—Schoolboy [?] Has Victory

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 3

[?] attempt in Mess vale district [?] vacation labour of school child[?] harvest crops has proved a com[?] success…

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Rural School Ball

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 3

The second annual bail, in connection with the Rural School at Finley, was held recently, the function being confined to past and…

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Strikers at Teachers’ College Resume SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 6

Resumption of work today by 100 teachers who went on strike at the Technical College , Ultimo, yesterday brought to a sudden end the unofficial spell from studies…

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No "Old School Tie" Influence Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 4

Army promotions were based on merit and not on "old school tie" factors, said the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) today when replying to…

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London Schoolgirls Down On the Farm

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 4

London schoolgirls work on farm. Secondary schoolgirls from the SE. London school are working 011 the LCC. farm at Dartford, Kent. They are working for three weeks, and are called at 6.15 a.m. They start work at it 9 a.m., until 6 p.m., and receive 16 6 per week. 11 6…

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School Leaving Age

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 5

The rising of the school leaving age to 17 years was recommenced in a resolution adopted by the standing committee of the Headmasters' Conference…

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Nazi Directed Schools in Argentina Buenos Aires, September 2

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 5

A Congressional committee which is investigating subversive influences reported that it had found German schools in Argentina operating under the direction of…

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High School P. and C. Association

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 September 1942 · page 4

At Inst night’s meeting of the High School P. and C. Association, it was decided to write to the Department of Education urging the renovation of the…

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JINDERA School of Arts

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 September 1942 · page 3

At the School of Arts committee meeting, the following were present : Messrs F. Wehner (chairman), F. Krause. E. Wehner, A. Schmidt, J. O’Connor, W. Barnes,…

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Around Albury Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 4

While High School girls played hockey and basketball yesterday, the boys worked at the show ground preparing the ground for the combined school sports to be held…

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St. Joseph’s Pupils Back From Holidays

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 6

Holidays over pupils of St. Joseph's Ladies College have resumed studies. After the much appreciated freedom provided by the vacation pupils as these picture show returned with smiling faces that suggest that school is not such a bad place after all. These classes…

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School Notes Junior Red Cross

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 4

A most successful fete was held at the home of Mrs. J. Mitchell, Isobel street, on Thursday, September 3, in aid of Junior Red Cross funds. This…

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School Dress Reform for Coming Summer Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 3

As a result of a ruling given by the State Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt. women teachers may now wear stacks and go without stockings…

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School Sports Day

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 4

This will be held this year on Friday, September 25. A good programme has been arranged for both Primary and Secondary pupils. The…

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Canadian Nursery School In England

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 4

Dr. W. E. [?]latz and his team of young women the staff of his institute for child study at the University of Toronto are now in England training teachers for wartime nursery schools.—The children are taught to go to the washbasin and tell the difference between hot and cold taps…

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[?]Rm for Teachers. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 September 1942 · page 3

[?] as going without stockings. [?] teachers in NSW may went [?]cks [?] during the coming summer [?] teachers may be allowed to wear…

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