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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1946

709 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 36

Items of News School Auxiliary’s Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

The Ladles’ Auxiliary of the infants’ School will hold its first meeting of the year on Friday at 2,45 p.m., at the infants’ school. A good…

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District News Beechworth School Committees Elected

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 3

The triennial election of a school committee has taken place in district schools. The seven members elected at Stanley were : Cr H. R. Sinclair,…

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SWIMMING School Champion Defeated SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 6

Biggest surprise at the NSW intermediate High Schools’ 14th annual swimming carnival today was the defeat of the new under 14 champion. Neville McCleer, in the…

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Deniliquin School Hostel Committee

The Independent · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 1

At a meeting of the Deuiliquin School Hostel committee on Tuesday March 19, it was decided to purchase land from the Riverine Brewery Co…

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Schools at Sport

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 3

On Friday last the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent School entertained two visiting sports teams from the Convent School, Finley. A…

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Around the Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 5

Yesterday a number of High School students watched the tennis exhibition given by the visiting players. Rehearsals are reaching the final…

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Schools Junior Cricket Competition

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 5

Some fine bowling performances were recorded in the second round last Saturday morning in the schools’ junior cricket competition. Wickets and bails…

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Country School Children Question of Board Subsidy

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly On 20th March, the following question was asked:— Mr. Lawson: I ask the Minister for…

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Successful Year For P.& C. Association Further Development Of Henty Central School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the Central School on Thursday night of last week. Mr. A. J. Gehrig, president, occupied the chair, and there was an attendance of about twenty members. After the minutes of the last…

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School For Junior Farmers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

A school for junior farmers will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from July 2 to 12, said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham)…

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School Children Cost Of Board

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 7

In the Assembly Mr. Lawson (Murray) asked the Minister for Education: Is it a fact that many children in the outback areas are compelled to- board…

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Hay War Memorial High School Inter-school Sports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

Great interest is being taken in the sports contests to be held to-morrow (Wednesday), 3rd April, when a team of 37 students (18 boys and 19 girls)…

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Subsidy Suggested for Country Schooling

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

A suggestion was made in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. J. A. Lawson (CP, Murray) that a subsidy should be given to…

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Sunday School Social Evening

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 4

St David’s Presbyterian Sunday School held a social evening on Saturday last. The superintendent (Mr J. B. Hutchieson) presided and welcomed…

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Around the Schools Grammar School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 6

Choir: The Grammar School choir under the conductorship of Mr. J. F. Betts, is preparing to give a concert in aid of the Tallanga[?]la Hospital, early in June…

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School Children Drowned Tidal Wave Disaster

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

HILO (Hawaii), Thursday: Hope is abandoned for 50 school children, swept to sea in Monday's tidal wave. Onlookers saw the children rush to…

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Hay War Memorial High School Successful Visit to Griffith

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

The team of 37 boys and girls from the Memorial High School, duly left Hay by motor truck at 7.10 on Wednesday morning and returned safely…

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Mulwala News Mulwala Central School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 1

On Friday last the school held. Its first inter horse swimming carnival at Mulwala pool. Result of the sports Sloane house defeated…

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Tooma School Closed

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

“The closing of schools in small country centres shows little consideration for those in far distant areas.” Mr A. Mair, MLA, commented yesterday…

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Won, But Placed Third Schools’ Championship

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 1

Mr. George Beck, ex-Deniliquinite, writing to us from Coogec. is or [?] opinion that betty Munnerley, of Deniliquin, won the 33 yards’ school…

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