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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1949

569 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 29

42 School Girls Drowned

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 April 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Fri.: Forty-two schoolgirls, a boy and a man were drowned and 34 other people are reported missing…

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Future of Wodonga H.e. School Minister to Visit Town

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 2

For some tune past the staff and the school committee have realised that the present buildings and grounds of the Wodonga…

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[?] War Memorial High School P. & C. Association Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 4

A meeting of the Hay War Memorial High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the High School on 7th April…

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New School for Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 2

It seems hardly more than the other day when a modern school was opened at Wodonga. But so rapid has been the growth of the town that though the architects made what they no doubt considered adequate provision for development,…

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Items of News Sports Oval Fob Public School ?

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 2

As a result of co-operation between teachers and pupils, the Albury Public School P and C Association meeting had a record…

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Wangaratta News Items Radio Amplifier for School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 15

WANGARATTA, Wed. : This afternoon the Mayor (Cr J. C. Tilson), on behalf of the school committee and Mothers Club…

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Pleads Guilty to School Breaking

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 15

WANGARATTA, Wed. : At the General Sessions today, before Judge Dethridge, Jack Shadrack Collings pleaded guilty to a charge…

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Around The Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 5

The school closes today for the [?] vacation and will resume [?] Wednesday. First tern examinations will be completed…

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Sunday School Party

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 3

The St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School annual party was held last Friday, when about 70 children were entertained…

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No Extension of Daysdale-Corowa School Bus Service

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 April 1949 · page 1

Mr. E. T. Kendell, MLA, has received the following letter from Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education:--…

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Shark Fatally Mauls School-boy in Shallow Water Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 April 1949 · page 3

A 13-YEAR-OLD schoolboy, Richard Joseph Maguire, was fatally mauled by a shark while bathing in three feet of water at Ellis Beach this afternoon. The shark severed the boy's leg at the hip and he was dead…

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Oldest Ex-pupils

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 2

Mrs Hunter, formerly Annie Runge, 83 years, and her brother, Julius, 89 years, who claim to be the oldest…

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Around the Schools Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 8

A plain and fancy dress children’s dance will be held in the Palais Royal on Wednesday, May 4, in aid of the general fund of…

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Pleasant Hills Sunday School Picnic

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 4

The annual Sunday School picnic of St.. John's Lutheran Church. Pleasant Hills, was held at the recreation grounds on Easter Monday. The day…

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Stoves Wanted at Henty School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 1

A meeting of Henty Parents and Citizens' Association on Thursday night last week Redded to ask Mr. Padman, M.L.A., to make immediate…

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School for Pig-raisers

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 10

SYDNEY, Thurs.: A school of instruction for pig raisers will held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from July 12…

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Anzac Day in Schools

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 April 1949 · page 2

As Monday will be a holiday, Anzac Day was celebrated in the schools yesterday. In accordance with established practice Albury…

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Interested In School Opening

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 April 1949 · page 7

A group of interested spectators who were present at the opening of the NEW Higher Elementary School…

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Wodonga May Get New HE School

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 April 1949 · page 5

FOLLOWING representations by Mr. Mitchell, MLA, the Victorian Minister for Education (Mr. Tovell) visited the Wodonga Higher Elementary School on Thursday to sec at first hand the accommodation…

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Tallangatta’s New H.E. School

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 April 1949 · page 5

A view of the new Tallangatta H.E. School building, which was declared open by the Victorian Minister of…

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