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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1944

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Improvements at Lavington School

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 2

Following upon representations made to the Minister for Education regarding the need for additional renovations at Lavington Public School, Mr A…

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Public School Renovations

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 2

Mr A. Mair, MLA., who interviewed the Minister for Education on the need for renovations to the library and needlework rooms at the Albury…

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Back to School

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 2

All students except first year will begin school again today at the High School after the Christmas vacation. First year students will not present…

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Popular Teacher and Wife Farewelled Social and Presentation At Walbundrie

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 4

A large gathering assembled in Walbundrie hall when Mr and Mrs J. H. Whiteford and family were tendered a farewell social. Mr. Whiteford had been headmaster of…

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School Staff Changes At Albury

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 4

Yesterday Albury Public and High Schools resumed after the Christmas vacation. At the infants’ school about 50 children had their first…

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New Headmaster at Public School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 2

Mr O. F. Wallace. BA, B.Ec„ Dip., Ed„ (above), who commenced duty yesterday as successor to Mr A. W. Schuemaker as headmaster of Albury Public School. For…

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Seem Happy at Returing to School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 4

These boys seemed quite happy concerning their return to school yesterday…

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Drinking the Words of Their Teachers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 4

Expectant faces raised to hear words of encouragement from their teacher. Picture was taken in the assembly room of the Albury Infants School yesterday morning when school resumed after the summer vacation. The children gather in the assembly hall each day for…

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High School Headmaster

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 2

Mr. L. Eddy, MA, Dip., Ed.. (above) the new headmaster of the Albury High School Eight years and four months ago, Mr. Eddy was deputy headmaster at Albury High…

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New Pupils at Albury High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 4

Yesterday saw the last of the new pupils enrolled at the Albury High School. These pictures taken during the last few minutes of free[?] show first year students after enrolment. Strangers in a strange land, they were soon but at ease by an understanding teaching staff…

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School Teacher Farewelled Social Evening at Walbundrie to Mr. and Mrs. Whiteford

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 3

A large gathering assembled at the Walbundrie Hall on Tuesday night, 25th ult., to tender Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Whiteford and family a…

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Danger to School Children

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 2

Danger to school children crossing the railway line in the main street of Wodonga during the lunch hour and after school was stressed by the…

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Corowa I.h. School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

Classes were resumed on Tuesday last at the above school, after the mid-summer vacation. Several changes in staff have taken place. Miss Jean…

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Australian Air Staff School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 6

The RAAF need not send Its bright young men to the RAF Staff College at Andover England, now. Australia has Its own Staff School for the RAAF…

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Headmaster’s Address Return To Old School

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

In an address to the students of the Albury High School yesterday morning, the new headmaster (Mr L. J. Eddy) asked for the co-operation of…

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Welcome to New High School Headmaster “Pleased to be Back in Albury”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 6

Before the [?] of the Albury High [?] and C. Association commenced last night the president (Mr J. F. Jelb[?]rt) extended a…

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Albury Schools’ Inspectorate Changes

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 6

As from the beginning of this year the following changes have been made in the Albury school district. Schools in the Hen[?]y circuit transferred…

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Criticism of School Book Praising Japanese SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

A text hook entitled. “Children of Japan, a Letter from Dad,” issued to third classes in State schools, was not an approved or recommended text…

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Teacher Changes in District Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 1

The District Inspector of Schools announces the following transfers of teachers in the district: E. Smiles, Albury High to…

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Country Schools Closing; No Accommodation For Teachers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 1

Because teachers cannot get accommodation, many country schools are being closed down. Some others are closing because of low attendances…

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