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Schools, 1942

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School Sport Popular Feature to Be Continued

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 4

So insistent has .become the demand by scholars of Deniliquin Intermediate High School for the continuance of their sporting column in the "Pastoral…

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Trench Digging at Public School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 2

Relatives of pupils and any other menfolk interested are asked to help dig trenches at the Albury Public School on Saturday afternoon. The…

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Big Schools for Fighting Forces Grammar and Wesley Among Them Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 3

Sneaking on behalf of the sub-committed of the Federal Cabinet set up to secure office space to meet the requirements of the fighting forces, as well as the urgent…

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School Cricket

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 5

Grammar failed to make good use of [?] start in the first XI. cricket match against C.R.C. yesterday. and finished with [?] runs. Kevin Hunter, who took…

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Around the Schools Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 5

[?] for his raids have been carried out at the girls Department at the public school and the children have [?] from the school in the shortest…

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News of the Week Repairs to Edgehbll School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

Mr. A. Mair, M.L.A., said this week that, following his representations, certain repairs and remodelling of the Edgehill Public School, four miles…

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Henty Teachers' Federation Branch Formed at Meeting of Local Teachers Sports Meeting to Be Held in April

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 1

At a meeting of Public School teachers, held at the Henty School on Saturday, February 14, a branch of the Teachers' Federation was…

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Art Collection at High School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

A collection of school work from various schools in Canada, United States, and Great Britain has been received at the Corowa I.H. School,…

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Learn to Swim Teachers

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 6

Mr. V. Napthine and Miss Walsh, who were sent to Albury by the N.S.W. A.S.A. to conduct swimming classes. Their campaign has now concluded after a most successful week, in which schools of Albury availed themselves of the expert advice offered. Tiles? two authorities on…

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Albury High School Swimmers

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 6

Albury High School held its annual swimming carnival at the Olympic Pool Wednesday. Hovell House, with 213½ points, won from Mitchell House, 131¾ Murray 51¼ points, and Hume House 44 points. Top row (left to right) : Senior champion. N. Thorne. D. Davidson…

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More Accommodation at the High School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

Following his representations to the Minister for Education in regard to the need of additional accommodation at the Albury High School. Mr. Mair…

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Batlow School Improvements

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

Mr. A. Mair, M.L.A., who had been following-up with the Minister for Education the need of improvements to the [?]n[?]ants classroom at the…

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School Sport Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

The Increased number of boys in the L.H. School has necessitated the division of the house cricket competitions into two grades, A and B…

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Public School Air-raid Shelters

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 2

Parents and relatives of children attending the Public School, Albury and other interested citizens, are re[?]nded of the working [?] in the…

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Albury Teachers Elect Officers

Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Albury branch of the Teachers' Federation was held on Saturday, and the report of the president (Mr. G. O. Boyle),…

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Married Women Teachers May Recalled Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 2

A strong hint that a large number of women who left the N.S.W. trenching service on their marriage may be brought back to replace many male…

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P. and C. Association Rural School's Annual Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Rural School P. and C. Association last night the following officers were elected: President Mr. D. M. Cozens (re-elected):…

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Wet Canteen in Former Sunday School Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 3

A wet. canteen was operating in a Sunday school that had been taken over by the military authorities, said Rev. H. F. Allen, speaking at the…

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Around the Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 3

The trenches which are being dug at the High School are nearing completion, as are those at the girls’ hostel…

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Hay War Memorial High School Prefects for 1942

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 4

At mid-morning on Friday last the students and staff of the Memorial School met together in the assembly, hall to hear an announcement of the…

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