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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1947

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Around the Schools Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 4

Owing to the Easter holidays, the primary auxiliary will meet next Tuesday. The meeting will commence at 2.30 instead of 3 p.m…

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Hay War Memorial High School P. and C. Association Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

The annual meeting was held on Thursday, 20th March. The president (Rev. H. D. Mackie), gave a brief report on the activities…

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Municipal Council Meeting Rail Commissioner—school Conveyance—visit of Sheep Breeders—cow Park—mcgregor Street Housewives

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

THOMAS Fuller, seventeenth century writer, wrote: "How soon are those streets made clean, where everyone sweeps against his own door." Evidently this view is not shared by the municipal leading hand, who reported to his Council on Tuesday…

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Swimming Notes Deniliquin Intermediate High School Annual Championship Carnival

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 2

" I thought my notes for the 1946-47 season Would be completed with the Swimming Club's final carnival on the 8th March. Hearing a lot of noise from the Edwards St. pool oh Saturday, I decided to investigate and found the School Carnival in progress. This-carnival is usually held early in March…

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No School Holiday on April 10

Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 2

District Inspector of Schools (Mr T. R. M. Sloane) said last evening that there seemed to be some confusion about the holiday on April 10 for the…

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Inter School Sport Final Matches of Summer Series

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 5

On, Friday last the final cricket and vigoro matches of the summer series were played. After being level with two matches each, the Convent boys…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 4

The following pupils gained top places in the March history test for second year: Helen Harrison 1, Fay Devlin 2, Lillian Nixon 3…

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Cricket Schools’ Saturday Competition

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 6

Two outright wins were recorded in last Saturday’s games in the schools’ cricket competition, High A defeating Grammar B, and High B proving too…

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Around the Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 5

Term tests, pageant rehearsal and preparation of plays are occupying High School in addition to routine work…

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Grammar School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 5

BOXING.—A further series of boxing bouts was conducted at the school on Saturday/evening last by the sports master (Mr Donald Salter). Referee…

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Move to Eject Teacher Fails Albury Court Application

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 2

Application by Edward William peacock, bootmaker, of Wodonga flats, for the ejectment of Patrick Stanislans Newman, school teacher,…

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St. Andrew's Sunday School

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 3

The annual party for pupils of St. Andrew's Sunday . School was held on Friday last. There was games and races first in the Waring Gardens while teachers…

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Air School and W.c. & I.c

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 1

The following letter has been received by Mr. J. A Lawson, M.L.A., from the Premier’s Department:— “Following on previous…

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Deniliquin School Hostel Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 1

A meeting of the Deniliquin School Hostel Committee was held at the Hostel on Monday night. Mr. L Lloyd occupied the chair. Those present being…

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Yerong Creek Public School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 3

The pupils of the Yerong Public School went to The Rock on Saturday for a sports meeting, but were beaten at vigoro, and were…

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Accommodation Of Country School Children At Wagga Discussed By C.W. A. Group Conference

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 6

A committee to arrange accommodation in private homes in Wagga for country children wishing to attend the Wagga High School was appointed at the Country Women's Association Riverina Group Council meeting at Wagga last week…

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School Notes

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

Last Tuesday the pupils elected their leaders for the ensuing twelve months. Edward, Hopkins is now boy captain and Margaret Marshall…

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100yds. Schools’ Champ

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 April 1947 · page 5

J. BISCAYA (WHS), winner of the Riverina Senior Schools’ 100 yards Championship at Albury atheletic carnival on Saturday. Time for the race was 10 7-10 sees…

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School Sports at Walwa

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 5

The annual Walwa school picnic was highly successful. Officials were: Handicapper. Mr J. Coughlan; starter. Mr O. [?] judges,…

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JINDERA School of Arts

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 5

The monthly School of Arts Committee meeting was attended by Messrs F. Wehner (chairman), F. Krause, E. Wehner, H. Lindrum and L, Sawyer…

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