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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1947

626 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 32

School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 4

Miss E. Keltch has succeeded Miss Black as home science teacher. Miss M. Gibson B.Sc., has been appointed to Corowa in place of Miss…

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JINDERA School of Arts

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 5

Messrs F. Wehner, F. Krause, E. Wehner and L. Sawyer were present at the monthly School of Arts committee meeting. The treasurer’s…

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News From District Centres BRIGHT School Boys’ Accidents

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 5

Alistaire Lumsden, aged 13 years, son of Mr and Mrs C. G. Lumsden, of Brookside, fell from his bicycle in Ireland st„ and sustained a bad…

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District News Beechworth State School Mothers’ Club

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 June 1947 · page 7

The president (Mrs A. J. Hicks) presided at the June meeting of the State School Mothers’ Club, A report was received from the school…

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Hay High School Teacher Retiring

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 1

Ex students of the Hay War Memorial High School are planning to honour their "Mr. Chips"—Alex. C. Welsh—who, after 26 years' service…

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Combined Schools Sports

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Central-Southern Riverina branch of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was held in Finley…

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Around the Schools Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 8

Each department of the Albury Public School has received a memorandum from the Acting Director-General of Education, Mr J. W. Hayes, with…

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New Desks for Yerong Creek Public School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 1

A meeting of the Yerong Creek Parents and Citizens' Association received a letter from Mr. E. T. Kendell, M.L.A., stating that the…

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Made Debut at F.c.j. Past Pupils[?] Dance

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 4

The animal F.C.J. Past Pupils’ Ball, held in the Benalla Shire Hall on Friday night, attracted a large attendance. Three debutantes were presented to Rev. Dean Rohan. The debutantes are Misses Kathleen Cotter. Kathleen Healey (sitting) and Patricia McCrickard. On the extreme left, Brian Jordan (page boy). Andrea Arnott, Kathlyn Duro and Patricia Healey (flower girls)…

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Another School Bus Service

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 6

As and from June 30, Brocklesby-Balldale school children will be brought to the Corowa schools by bus. This will make the fourth service…

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School Status Reduced Concern At Yarrawonga

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 7

At the last monthly meeting of the Yarrawonga District Developmental League Mr Hammam said he was perturbed that the Status of tile school…

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Around the Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 6

Tomorrow night the District Council of the P and C Associations will meet at the High School at 8 o’clock. On the same, evening the Women’s…

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Hay War Memorial High School Parents and Citizens' Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 1

A meeting of the above Association was held on 12th June. There were present: Mrs. Holland, Canon Cuttriss, Rev. Mackie, Messrs…

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Inter-school Sport Australian Rules Football Hay Public School v. Hay Convent

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 2

Last Friday, an interesting Australian Rules match was played by the Public and Convent School boys. The match resulted in a win for the…

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Teacher Farwelled At Culcairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 3

Mr A. C. Murphy, of the Culcairn Central School teaching staff, who has been transferred to Cootamundra, was entertained in the Memorial Hall by…

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Quotes For Fence At Central School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 3

In his report to a P. and C. meeting last week, the headmaster of Henty Central School (Mr. Pollock) said he had been advised by the Public Works…

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School Football Henty (8-15) Defeat Culcairn (2-8)

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 8

Henty boys played good football to defeat Culcairn on Wednesday afternoon in an Australian Rules game at Henty…

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Culcairn School Beats Holbrook

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 8

In a football match played at Culcairn, Culcairn Central School defeated Holbrook School 26 goals 22 behinds to nil. Allan Fifield umpired…

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New Teachers’ College

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 4

The new teachers college at Wagga was opened on Monday week, when almost all of the 150 students who have been awarded scholarships at…

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Bus Service for School Children

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 4

C. C. Martin representing parents of school children along Finley Moonee Swamp and Conargo roads, wrote to the Municipal Council for assistance in the…

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