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Schools, 1947

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School Matches

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 2

Walla Walla 14.18 d. Holbrook nil. at Holbrook; Henty 8-15 d. Culcairn 3.8, at Henty…

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Night Search Locates Missing Schoolgirl MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 1

Missing since she left Orbost school at 4 p.m. on Friday, 6-year-old Margaret Hewitt was found at 2 a.m. yesterday lying asleep in a maize…

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High School Ex-students

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the High School Ex-Students arranging a complimentary dinner to be tendered to Mr. Alex. C…

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School Bus Service

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 1

"Dear Mr. Kendell.--I refer to your further personal representations on behalf of the Shire of Coreen, Shire Clerk. Mr. R. L. Campbell,…

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Want Schools Closed Because of Food Shortage LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 2

Reuter’s correspondent in Innsbruck states that the town council has asked that schools should close a fortnight earlier for the summer holidays. Many…

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Colebrook Impresses in School Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 8

Although beaten by Golden Tax, the fancied Grand National Hurdle candidate, Colebrook, impressed in a school over seven hurdles and 10 furlongs at Mentone…

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House Needed for Teacher

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 2

Albury High School will be without a teacher of French unless the headmaster (Mr L. J. Eddy) can find a house for a newly appointed married…

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Paralysis Prevents Inter-School Cricket LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 1

The “Daily Express” reports that because three scholars at Winchester College are in the school sanitarium with a mild infection of infantile…

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Prince “Wags It” From School; Flies Atlantic LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 1

Prince Hamid-Raza Pahlevi, aged 15 years, younger brother of the Shah of Iran, whose disappearance from hi[?] New York Hotel suite on Monday night caused police investigations, landed at Orly airport, near Paris, from a French trans-Atlantic plane, says Reuter’s correspondent…

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Around the Schools Grammar School Football

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1947 · page 4

On Saturday last a combined team of Grammar School and High School boys played a match against North Albury juniors, on the Wilson Oval. The…

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Music Supervisor’s Visit Branch School Teachers Present

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 4

ON Tuesday last, the school was visited by Mr. Darrel A. Bailey, Supervisor of Music, form the Education Department. Mr. Bailey inspected music in the High School and in the afternoon demonstrated the teaching of music in the primary…

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Henty Defeat Holbrook in School Sport

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 6

Henty Central School visited Holbrook on Wednesday and managed to win both the football and basketball. Henty's football team finished…

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Convent School v. C.I.H.S.

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 4

The above match was played last week-end and resulted in a win for the Convent team after a very exciting game. Convent opened with a…

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Schoolboys’ Melbourne Win Albury Defeat Colling-wood Juniors

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 June 1947 · page 4

A combined High-Grammar schools team which visited Melbourne at the week-end capped their with a fighting victory over the home team,…

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Beechworth Mothers’ Club Entertained By School Children

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 June 1947 · page 3

At the Beechworth State School members of the Mothers’ Club were entertained by the children of the Infant Department under the…

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Hay War Memorial High School Ex-Students' Tribute to Mr. Welsh

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 July 1947 · page 2

Ex-Students of the Hay War Memorial High School paid a unique tribute to Mr. Alex. C. Welsh, on Saturday night to…

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Glaring Anomalies in Transport of Children to School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 July 1947 · page 1

"New South Wales children are badly handicapped in transport arrangements, when compared with Victoria and Tasmania,"…

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Calling St. David’s S.s. Teachers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 2

St. David’s Presbyterian Sunday School teachers are asked to be present on Friday at 7.30 p.m. in the Sunday School hall. A full roll up is…

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Secondary Schools Football Grammar Premiers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 4

The final match in the Albury Secondary Schools’ football competition was played at the sportsground on Tuesday in fine weather between the…

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Public School Social Afternoon

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 4

The Primary School Women’s Auxiliary will meet at the annexe next Thursday afternoon. As it will be a social afternoon members are reminded…

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