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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1944

504 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 26

Pre-school Kindergarten

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 October 1944 · page 4

Sir.—The desirable objective of preschool kindergarten has more merits than may casually meet the eye. Let me express my [?]eelings as a mother of young…

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Morven Public School P. and C. Association

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 October 1944 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Morven P. and C. Association, a large number of members was present. The president (Mr S. D. Howell) presided…

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School Boys Perform High Jumping Feats at Sports

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 October 1944 · page 4

Boys of the Albury High. CBC, and Grammar Schools gave a rare display of jumping at the triangular athletic carnival on the sportsground. Winners of the chief event cleared 5ft. 4in. They are:—…

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Central School at Lavington

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 October 1944 · page 2

Referring to representations on behalf of the Lavington Parents and Citizens’ Association (Mr R. Ebert, secretary), that consideration be given to…

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Around The Albury Schools Albury High to Play Wagga Tennis And Cricket Today

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 October 1944 · page 6

Sixteen students from Wagga High arrived in Albury lost evening in charge or Mr. W. English. B.Ag.Sc. They will play against Albury High In cricket and tennis…

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Scandalous Conditions in Country Schools Immediate Attention Urged Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 1

"While the Government was putting out propaganda about what it intended to do, scandalous conditions prevailed in certain country schools"…

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Hopefield Annual School Picnic

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 4

The P. & C. Association conducted Re annual school picnic at the school and the function was [?] part[?] by parents of the district. The gum…

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Daysdale School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 4

Bird Day Was celebrated at the school on Friday, October 20. A programme of suitable events was arranged, and considerable enthusiasm was…

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District News Mulwala School Picnic

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 4

The annual picnic of the Mulwala Central School was held at the Recreation Park on Saturday, 21st inst., under ideal weather conditions. There…

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Items of News Handsome [?] for High School Girls

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 October 1944 · page 2

The girls choir of Albury High, which distinguished Itself at Wagga eisteddfod on Thursday by winning in the choral Se[?] has received the…

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School Tennis Championships Margaret Powell And Allan Kendall Win

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 October 1944 · page 6

At the week-end, singles tennis championships for school boys and girls were decided at the Albury Tennis Club’s courts before a large number of…

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School Sports At Walbundrie Wins To Brother And Sister In Marathon Family

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 October 1944 · page 6

Brother and sitter, K. and K. Smith, members of the marathon family—19 In all—at Rand, won chief events at the combined schools’ athletic carnival at…

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Picturesque School on Leyte Island

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 October 1944 · page 1

The capital of Leyte Island. Tacloban was quickly in Allied hands after the successful landing north of Palo. This photo shows the Leyte school of Tacloban which was not seriously damaged by the Allied bombardment…

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£30 From School Bazaar

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 October 1944 · page 2

At the bazaar organised by pupils of Wodonga HE School, £30 4/6 was realised for the SS war relief funds. Members of the Social Service League,…

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Public School Picnic at Jindera

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 October 1944 · page 3

Members of the P. and C. Association headed by the teacher. Mr C. J. Bunker successfully carried out an extensive programme at the annual Jindera public school…

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Area School at Holbrook Hopes of Movement Committee

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 31 October 1944 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Holbrook and District Area School Movement was held in the Shire Hall on Saturday evening…

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£105 Profit From School Fete

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 October 1944 · page 1

The fete conducted at Deniliquin I.H. School on Saturday proved remarkably successful. It is estimated that the profit will be £105. The whole town seemed to attend the fete, which was held to raise funds for…

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Training School For Librarians SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 5

It Is anticipated that many of the 70 people now attending the School of Librarianship will be ready to take up positions in libraries to be set up throughout…

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Sunday School Successes

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 2

Albury successes in the Sunday School examinations held by the Presbyterian Assembly of NSW. were gain, by Valda Kelly 191 marks, 3rd for…

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Fine Young Types at Country School Sports

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 November 1944 · page 4

At Walbundrie on Saturday more than 200 of the cream of the district’s boys and girls displayed the w ill-to-win spirit in a 70-event programme. Top Left: L. Voss (Walla) was champion high flier. He came first in…

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