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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1942

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Evacuation of Scholars Nearly Half Registered MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 2

Registration for the first evacuation of school children in the event of evacuation being necessary, resulted in a total registration of 49.4…

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Around The Albury Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 6

This year’s sport consists mainly of swimming, though, some of the boys are playing cricket and a few, both boys and girls, .are tennis enthusiasts…

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Training Plane Crashes Five R.A.A.F. Pupils Killed Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 3

When a training plane from an Air Observers' School crashed 14 miles north-west of Ungarlo late yesterday afternoon, five members…

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Airman Honored Social Evening at School of Arts

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 4

At the School of Arts on Monday night a social evening was tendered to L.A.C. Len Haberecht by bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L…

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Back to School

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 4

By train and car many young scholars from Deniliquin returned to their respective colleges this week…

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The Local Schools Increased Attendance at High School

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 2

The schools have now settled down to the work of the term. At the War Memorial High School the enrolment stands at 270, and when some district…

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The Pre-school Child

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 3

“The family is the basis of our national life. The maternal and child welfare centre is an important factor in the welfare of the nation and on this…

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The Diggers March to School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 6

.Top-' Marching with perfect unison, these men at Bonegilla moving toward the camera. Below: A black board lecture on direct aeroplane attack…

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Around the Albury Schools Albury Grammar School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 6

School has opened with a record attendance, with many of. the boarders coming from much farther afield. As the headmaster's new residence…

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Parents & Citizens' Association Senior Pupils Present at Monthly Meeting Welcome Extended to New Teachers

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 1

The first meeting for the year of the Henty Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the Public School on Thursday night last…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 3

Nancy Caughey, of the Hopefield School, won a bursary at the entrance to High School examination and is in attendance at Albury Convent. Ted…

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High School Shelter Trenches

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

The headmaster of the Albury High School (Mr. J. P. Willmott) said yesterday that a number of school boys had offered their services to continue…

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Balranald Convent School Success of Pupils

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 21 February 1942 · page 2

The Christian Bros. College, Strath-field, Sydney, conducts examinations in 1st, 2nd, and 4th year's work at the end of each school year. Though these…

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Good Trenches and Frequent Rehearsals Make Grammar School Pupils Secure

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 6

Good, well-drained [?] trenches in a handy position have been constructed at the Albury Grammar School. All the pupils and staff can be quickly assembled and marched to the safely of the trenches. These pictures are of a rehearsal and show some section of the trenches, and below…

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Trench Digging at Schools

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 2

The appeals by the various school organisations for men to help dig trenches to shelter pupils in the event of an air-raid met with a good response…

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Items of News Repairs to Edge Hill School

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 2

Mr.A. Mair, M.L.A., said yesterday that following his representations, certain reports and remodelling of the Edge hill Public School would be…

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Albury High School Boys at Work

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 4

Here are some of the boys of the Albury High School at work digging trendies to accommodate the whole school. Besides the enjoyment the boys get, it is good, healthy exercise, and many fine types of physical fitness can be seen among the boys…

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Men of Wodonga Help School' Children

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 4

These pictures show men of Wodonga digging trenches for the schools of that town. These tranches are adjacent to the Slate and Convent schools. The work was organised by the Shire President and Chief Warden (Cr. J. S. Hore)…

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War and Education Albury Rotarians Hear Teacher

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 6

The guest speaker at the Rotary Club luncheon at the .Carlton Hotel yesterday was the deputy-headmaster of the Albury High School (Mr…

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School Boys Dig Their Own Air Raid Trenches

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 3

Hefty and Happy !—Boys of the High School make light of the work of trench digging on sports day and after study…

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