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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1944

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Walbundrie Wants a Central School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 3

A meeting called by the Walbundrie P and C Association was held to discuss correspondence from the [?] P and C Association regarding the establishment of a…

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Homework Cut In N.S.W. Schools SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2

New Instructions restricting the amount of homework to be given to pupils attending schools governed by the NSW Education Department…

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High School Hostel Reply to Mayor’s Letter

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald D. G. Padman) has received a letter, dated February 28, from the Director of Education (Mr J. G. McKonzie), in reply to his…

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School Homework Limitations Announced Statement by Minister for Education

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 6

New instructions restricting the amount of homework to be given to pupils attending schools governed by the N.S.W. Education Department…

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“Duration” Houses as Schools SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 6

Mr O'Halloran (Lab, Orange) suggested in the Legislative Assembly today that “duration” houses which are now empty in Orange could be…

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To the Editor. Area Schools in Victoria

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

Sir.—For six months country people of Victoria have been living In hopes of seeing area schools established to replace smaller rural schools. As many smaller…

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More Consolidated Schools MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

Following the establishment of the first Victorian consolidated school at Murrayvllle, the Minister for Education (Mr Hollway) has approved of two more at…

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Inter-School Cricket; .C.B.C.’s Victory

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 6

First-XI.—CBC defeated Grammar in the match between the First XI teams with 6. 172 to Grammar’s 127. CBC batted first and reached their total after two hours…

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High School P. AND C. Association a Fine Point Raised

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 2

Whether a firm of auditors, one of whose members was the secretary of the Albury High School P. and C. Association, could, in view of that fact,…

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Some of the Winners at High School Swimming Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 6

The Albury High School annual swimming carnival provided plenty of entertainment for spectators and competitors alike on Wednesday afternoon. With the teaching staff backing the organisation, the programme was smoothly disposed of and competition was keen…

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New Building at High School

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 2

The stables at the rear of the High School, which Were destroyed by fire last year, are to be replaced by a hay and machinery shed [?]er with…

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Hay War Memorial High School Tribute to the Late F.O. Albert Donchoe

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

At the mid-morning recess on Thursday last, the headmaster of the War Memorial High School, Mr. F. A. Elgar, M.A., called all the…

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Hay War Memorial High School Students' Successes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 1

Friends of the War Memorial High School will he interested to hear that Miss Agnes V. Neal, who gained so distinguished a pass at the recent…

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JINDERA School of Arts

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

Those present at the monthly School of Arts committee meeting on Wednesday were : Messrs F. Wehner, chairman; A Klinberg, R. Sparkes, Gnr E. Hoffinann…

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Hay War Memorial High School Prefects Invested

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

At the mid-morning interval at the War Memorial High School on Wednesday last, the students and staff assembled in the school hall to…

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Booroorban School Destroyed

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

The school building at Booroorban, a weatherboard structure of 1 room and verandahs all round, was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday afternoon…

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Complete Staff at Wodonga H.e. School

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 2

Now that Mr K. P. Costello, who has been transferred from the Central School Malvern, has joined the staff of Wodonga Higher Elementary School,…

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Schoolboy Cricketers at Alexandra Park

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 4

These pictures were taken at Alexandra Park on Wednesday, when the CBC. first and second XI. teams were successful against the Grammar School. Above in the Grammar School A. grade team. Back…

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Beechworth Higher Elementary School Annual Inter-house Swimming Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 3

Following are the results of the annual inter-house swimming carnival of pupils of the Higher Elementary School, Beechworth, held at the public baths…

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Monthly Meeting of School of Arts Committee

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 3

The following were present at the monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee: Messrs. G. H. Smith (president), W. Young (secretary), D…

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