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Schools, 1945

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Henty School Request Refused

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

With regard to his representations on behalf of Messrs Selk and Wild solicitors of Henty relative to the proposal for the establishment of a school…

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Schools in N.S.W. Being Closed SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 5

Mr Mair (Liberal, Albury) said in the Legislative Assembly today that many small schools were being deprived of their teachers. He…

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Proposed Area School at Holbrook Council’s Important Decisions Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 5

Holbrook Shire Council at a meeting yesterday did not take kindly to a proposed that an endeavor be made to have an area school built in the town. Council carried two resolutions gloating itself from the project. The first moved by Cr. John Ross,…

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Junior Red Cross at Morven School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 6

Recently the Morven school children held a meeting to form of branch of the Junior Red Cross and the following office-bearers were elected: Patron. Mrs Peters:…

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Albury Public School Requests Minister To Give Them Consideration

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 6

The following matters brought under the notice of the Minister for Education by Mr A. Mair. MLA. on behalf of the Albury Public School Parents and Citizens’…

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Tallangatta Wants a H.E. SCHOOL Large Public Meeting Backs Request

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 6

A large and representative public meeting was held at Tallangatta to discuss the possibility of having Higher Elementary School established in the town. Two members of the-Education Department were present— Mr Ottoway and Mr Davidson—also Mr Roy Raton, MLA…

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Around The Schools Grammar School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 5

At the cadet corps parade on Friday at the Grammar School, the following promotions were notified: Cadet Lieut., J. Pincott sergeants: J. Robertson. S. Wallace. B…

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Hay War Memorial High School Investiture of Prefects

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

The whole school, teachers and prefects, assembled in the hall of the Memorial High School on Tuesday afternoon last, to witness the…

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Henty District School Request Refused

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

With regard to his representations on behalf of Messrs. Selk and Wild, solicitors, of Henty, relative to the proposal for the establishment of a…

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High School Boys and Girls Win Championships at Carnival

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 4

High School’s annual swimming carnival at Olympic [?] was the of the big events in the year for students. Top left: Boys setting [?] on the championship swim. Right: Cheering “House” representative on to victory. Centre left: It was all in when a money seramble was…

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Transport Of School Children

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. J. A. Lawson, M. L. A. asked the Premier if his attention had been drawn to the fact that many children in country…

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“Eyes of Two States on Holbrook” Proposed Area School and Community Centre

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 8

“The eyes of NSW. and Victoria are cat Holbrook,” Mr F. Cowburn, District Inspector of Schools, told a meeting on Thursday night of the Hoibrook and District Area School Movement Committee, and representatives of 26 town organisations. The Minister for Education, he…

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School Children See Council at Work

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1

In Charge of their teacher, Mr. S Clutterbuck, 15 school girls and boys attended Deniliquin Council meeting last night to listen to and watch the…

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Transport for School Children C.P. Request to Government Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 1

Heavy travelling costs incurred by children travelling long distances to school in the country were referred to in the Legislative Assembly by Mr…

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Housing Key to Teacher Shortage Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr He[?] said in the Legislative Assembly today that the serious shortage of houses in country districts helped to create a shortage of…

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Albury West Public School News

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

An enjoyable afternoon was spent at Albury West school last week, when a number of mothers and friends met at the school to say farewell to Mrs…

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Public School P. and Co. Association

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 2

The annual meeting and election of officers of the Albury Public School P. and C. Association will be held at 7.30 o’clock tonight in the annexe. Olive st…

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Closing of Small Schools Protest by Mr Mair

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 2

Mr A. Mair, MLA. who has rep[?]ly protested to the [?] for Education against the closing of small schools commented yesterday as…

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Wodonga [?] School Swim Titles

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 5

At the annual Inter-house swimming carnival of Wodonga [?] School, the points gained by the houses were: Maroon [?] Gold 76. Championships were: Girls’…

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Teachers Want Higher Wages Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 4

Substantial wage increases for NSW school teachers form the basis of a claim now being prepared by the Teachers’ Federation…

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