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Schools, 1942

548 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 28

Albury High School P. and C. Annual Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 4

A[?] the annual meeting of the P. & C. Association held at the High School, Albury, last night, the following officers were elected:—patrons, Mr. A…

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Schools Closed in Norway. London, March 4

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 5

T[?]e Moscow radio states that mounting anger against the compulsory enrolment of children In the Qutsllngltc youth organisation compelled the occupation authorities to…

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School News Friday Feature Class Notes Kindergarten

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

Many newcomers have been welcomed to school this term. The enrolment number is now 38. Children who are five or who will turn five before…

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Trenches For School Children

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

Trenches for the evacuation of schoolchildren have now been completed' by a band of willing workers under the chief warden, Mr. J…

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"Inadequate Shelters" Teachers Protest So Minister Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 3

A big body of school teachers marched to the National Emergency Services headquarters, Macqu[?]rls st., to-day, to protest against the lack of [?] raid protection for scbool…

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Hay Parents and Citizens' Association Request by Headmasters of Local Schools

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 3

Mr. A. H. H. Stephen, president of the Hay Parents and Citizens' Association, has received the following letter from Messrs. L. J. Eddy…

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School Notes Prefects and Captains

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 4

Last week the selection of prefects took place as follows: Boys: Walter Trainer, Des, Miller and Pat Fitzgerald…

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Items of News Henty School Residence

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

Mr. Mair, M.L.A., who had been following up with the Minister for Education the necessity of carrying out renovations and remodelling of the…

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Japanese Kill 200 School Children SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 1

Japanese aircraft bombed schools in Dutch Borneo and then machine-gunned the children as they rushed for cover. This was related by Messrs…

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Women Plan Aircraft in New School of Drau[?]tsman Ship

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 4

British aircraft manufactures have opened the first school for training women in drawing office work. Mrs. F. G. Miles, well-known as on aircraft designer, is a…

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Air-raid Test at School

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 1

Under the supervision of Chief Warden J. Grieve a successful air-raid dispersal practice was held at the [?].H. School yesterday, when 400 children…

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Public School

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1942 · page 3

The following is the result of the test for February in the various classes at the local Public School:— 2nd Class—Merylon Bone 1,…

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Around the Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 4

Departmental instructions have been received to the effect that school assemblies are to be cut to the minimum in number and when absolutely…

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High School Speech Day

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 2

Owing to the war situation, it has been thought advisable not to hold speech day of the High School as a public function this year. A complete…

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Hay War Memorial High School A Noteworthy Anniversary

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 2

Sunday last marked a notable day in the history of Hay for it was the twentieth anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of the Hay…

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Public School Residence

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 5

The Secretary of the Henty Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. J. S. Wild) has been advised by Mr. Alex Mair, M.L.A., that the Department of…

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P. & C. Association Annual Meeting a Successful Year A.r. Trenches to Be Dug at Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 4

On Tuesday evening last the annual meeting of the Corowa Parents and Citizens Association was held at the High School there…

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YACKANDANDAH School Committee

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 4

Mr. E. Bu[?]son se[?]. presided at the monthly meeting [?] the Yackanoandah School Committee. Others present were Mi[?]s. L. Kru[?] E. Taylor, E. Simmons…

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High School Air Raid Practice Flying Officer's Praise

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 4

“very good,” was the continent of Flying Officer Bryce Roxburgh, after witnessing a complete air raid rehearsal at the High School…

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No School Holiday Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 2

The Education Department, which has been inundated with inquiries whether the usual Labor Day holiday will be observed by schools next Monday,…

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