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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1947

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Around the Schools Albury North Infants

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 4

The mothers of the Albury North Infants’ School are again serving the children . daily with hot cocoa. The electric hot-hobs are making their task…

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Hay War Memorial High School Students' Presentation to Mr. Welsh

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 2

On Monday, 30th June, Mr. A. C. Welsh was honoured by the students at an assembly called by the headmaster, Mr. E. R…

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Henty Defeat Walla in School Sport

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 8

Henty Central School proved superior to Walla on Wednesday, wining by 9-15 to 2-2. Walla's players did well, but did not have the…

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High School Repairs

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 1

Mr. E. T. Kendell, MLA, has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:-- "I refer to your personal…

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Art Prints for High School Will Assist Children In Their Studies

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1947 · page 2

A number of quality prints of the works, of famous European and Australian trallan artists was exhibited at last night’s meeting. of the High. School…

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Uniform Dress for High School Boys?

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1947 · page 6

Question of uniform dress for Albury High School boys was mentioned at last night’s meeting of the school’s Parents and Citizens’ Association. It…

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Unions May Back School Strike Wollongong

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1947 · page 5

The Illawarra Trades and Labor Council may soon sanction a strike of school pupils on the South Coast. A hint of this was given today by…

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Daysdale School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 2

Results of half-yearly examination: Class 1: Jane Macpherson 1, Mary Patey 2, Fay Sutcliffe 3. Class 2: David McFarlane 1, Mary…

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Crowding at Wangaratta Schools Council Urging for More Room

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 2

The position regarding space at the Wangaratta schools is acute, said the town cleric of Wangaratta Borough (Mr J. McDonnell) yesterday…

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2000 Teachers a Year Being Trained Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 2

Australia’s steadily increasing population since the early years of the war was now making itself felt in the school enrolment figures, said the Minister for Education…

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Public School Infants' Mothers' Auxiliary

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Infants Mothers' Auxiliary was held at the Public School on Friday last. There were present: Mesdames…

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Hickory Hill P. & C. Opposed to Sending Children to Culcairn School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 4

The secretary of the Hickory Hill Parents and Citizens' Association, at a meeting of the association, was instructed to inform Culcairn…

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A. AND D. LEAGUE New Team To Seek Inclusion Disappointed Over Schools Competitions Conditions

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 5

A meeting of delegates of the A. and D. Football League was held at Culcairn last evening. Delegates present were: Messrs J. J. Newman (Cul.), president; Allan…

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Inter-School Sports

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 4

Last week pupils of the Rural School visited Deniliquin to play football, basketball and tennis. Three buses left Finley at 9.30 a.m., arriving at…

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Snake in School Playground Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 July 1947 · page 1

Venomous snakes are [?]re in Sydney, but today the headmistress of Eastlake’s infants school (Miss Roberts) kept the children at a safe…

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Council and Magazine for Schools

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 July 1947 · page 6

Hume Shire Council is to ask the Minister for Education to supply all schools in the State with the National Geographic Magazine. In the year…

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Hunger Drove Boy to Tell Juvenile Two-up School Broken Up. PERTH, Sunday

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 1

Kalgoorlie schoolboys who had been running a “two-up school” were exposed by one of the youthful players this week when a…

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Schools Carnival at Junee on August 4 SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 4

The NSW Country Rugby League today fixed the itinerary of the country schools’ carnival for 1947 as follows: Riverina at Junee, August 4: Northern Districts at…

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Goombargana Provisional School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 1

Mr. E. T. Kendell, MLA, has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:--"I refer further to your personal…

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Dangers of School Playground

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 2

Albury Public School P & C Association decided last evening to have areas round trees in the school playground barricaded off to prevent the…

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