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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1942

548 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 28

Public School Break-up Night Students Farewell Headmaster

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 3

A break-up night, organised by the pupils of the Public School super primary classes, was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday night. The…

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School of Arts Committee Meeting Continental Proceeds Amount to £200

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 3

The following were present at the monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee: Messrs. C. Reaper (chairman), G. C. McLaren (secretary), P…

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Convent School Concert Visiting Artists And Children Present Bright Programme

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 6

The annual convent school concert, held in the School of Arts on Friday night last, was an outstanding success. A crowded house…

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Ryan Public School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 5

Following are the half-yearly examination results conducted at the Ryan Public School: Sixth Class, Jean Wolter; fifth class, Philip…

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Sandy Ridges School Prize Distribution

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 3

To mark the end of the first year of its existence, the Sandy Ridges School held their Christmas tree on Saturday evening, December 12, at…

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Primary School Concert Children Stage an Entertaining Programme

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 2

There was a large crowd of children and adults at the concert given at the Rex. Theatre on Tuesday evening last by the pupils of…

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Albury High School Activities

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 4

On Wednesday pupils of first and second years at the Albury High school, arranged an art exhibition. An entry fee was charged to exhibit and the proceeds…

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School Vacation

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 2

Deniliquin I.H. School was closed yesterday for the summer vacation which extends over several weeks. Members of the teaching staff, Mr. A…

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School Speech Night Mayoress Distributes Prizes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 2

School speech night was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday, when the scholars of Deniliquin Intermediate High School were addressed by the headmaster (Mr. H. Heath) and others, and prizes were distributed by the Mayoress (Mrs. E. C. Brown)…

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Corowa High School Annual Speech Night

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 December 1942 · page 3

Speech night of Corowa High School was held in the assembly hall. Mr H. D. Evans, head teacher, reported that the work of the school had been…

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YACKANDANDAH C. OF E. Sunday School Prizes Presented by Bishop Hart

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 December 1942 · page 3

The Bishop of Wangaratta (Rt Rev J. S. Hart) officiated at Holy Trinity Church of England, Yackandandah, on the occasion of the Sunday school anniversary. The…

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District News Burrumbuttock School Concert

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 December 1942 · page 3

The school children gave on enjoyable break-up concert to a large audience of parents and citizens. It was arranged by the teacher (Mr H. McLean and Mrs. J…

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Merri School Break-up

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 4

"Narraine," the home of Mr and Mrs A. Werner Lleschke, was the scene of a happy gathering when parents and friends of the pupils of Merri Metric school…

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Demand by Teachers Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 2

The annual conference of the Teachers’ Federation today demanded the repeal of the Married Women Teachers’ and Lecturers’ Act. A bill was passed during the…

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Wodonga West School Treat and Prize Giving

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 4

At Wodonna West the year closed with the presentation of prizes and a treat for the children. The head teacher (Mr C. A. Roach) gave an account of the…

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Holbrook Public School Fete and Prize Giving

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 4

Annual distribution of prizes and fete in the public school grounds at Holbrook was attended by a large number of parents. Addresses were given by Rev Kyte…

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Lavington School Break-up; Headmaster’s Address

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 4

In the course of his address at the breakup of Lavington Public school, the headmaster (Mr H[?]ider) said : “This is the third time I have addressed you at our…

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[?]Berrigan Public School “Break-up.”

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 5

[?] A very enjoyable open-air [?] was held at the local school on [?] Wednesday evening, 16th instant. [?] began with a concert…

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News and Notes Married Teachers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. C. Evatt said last week that 730 former women teachers who left the department on their marriage…

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Teachers Want Preference for Unionists SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 6

Immediate introduction by the Government of the principle of absolute preference to unionists was unanimously agreed to today at the Teachers’ Federation…

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