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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Henty Central School Winners of Chas. Papworth Cup Southern Riverina Combined School Sports Held at Culcairn

The Observer · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 1

Henty Central School pupils, with 190 points, were successful in winning the staffed schools' division at the Southern Riverina combined school sports held at the Culcairn Showground on Wednesday, and thus become the holders of the Charles Papworth Cup. The Intermediate…

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Transport of Children to School

The Observer · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 3

In a letter to Mr. D. G. Padman, M.L.A., the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said some confusion seemed to have arisen concerning the…

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Combined School Sports at Culcairn

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 11

Southern Riverina combined school sports were held at the Culcairn showground on Wednesday. Schools competed in three classes:…

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Woodstock Girls School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 11

Annual sports carnival will be held at the Grammar School oval on Friday, October 6. Ex-students from Glenarie, Springfield,…

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Local School Athletic Star Is a New Australian Tony Waak, a New Australian, won the junior boys' footrunning title at the Deniliquin Intermediate High School's annual athletic carnival

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 4

A 13-year-old, Tony has been attending school at Deniliquin for only six months. He arrived in Australia with…

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Logie Brae School

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 7

The soldier settlers out Logie Brae way are net backward in coming forward. This small settlement, at the…

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News from the District GLENELLEN Annual School Picnic

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 September 1950 · page 18

At a meeting of the P and C a programme was drawn up for the nual, school picnic to be held on Saturday, November 4…

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Grammar School Athletes

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 September 1950 · page 19

Left : I MacLeay clearing 4ft 9in. to win the junior high jump at the Albury Grammar School Athletic carnival on Wilson oval yesterday. Right : R. Patey, who won the open shot putt with a…

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Late District News Wahgunyah School Notes

Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 October 1950 · page 3

A euchre party was conducted at the school. Main prizes were won by Mr. S. Bex and Mrs. Carr. Lucky table prizes went to Mr. Carr and…

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New Transport Policy for School Children

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 October 1950 · page 4

Details of assistance now available from the Department of Education towards the conveyance of country children to school have been announced…

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Young Players at High School

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 October 1950 · page 1

The annual play night was held at the Hay War Memorial High School on Monday evening. Eight items were presented altogether, consisting of…

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Coreen Vale School Picnic

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 October 1950 · page 4

The annual Coreen Vale School picnic was held on Saturday, 23rd September at the sheltered Coreen Hill picnic ground, not far from the…

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Combined School Sports Today

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 October 1950 · page 2

Combined Albury secondary schools will hold their annual athletic carnival at Albury sportsground this afternoon. The 30…

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“Woodstock” School Sports

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 October 1950 · page 16

Pupils of “Woodstock” Girls’ School will hold their annual athletic carnival at Wilson oval at Albury Grammar, School…

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Moderator at Grammar School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 October 1950 · page 2

The Moderator-General of the Presbyterian Church, Rev. Blanchard, addressed Albury Grammar School at a special assembly…

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Items of News Public School Sports

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 October 1950 · page 2

The annual public school house sports will be held at the sportsground on Friday afternoon. First event will begin at 1.30 p.m. Boys…

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Edgehill School Picnic Well Attended

The Observer · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 6

In spite of inclement weather, the Edgehill Parents and Citizens' Association was pleased to see a good attendance at their annual school picnic…

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Daysdale School Picnic

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 1

The annual picnic was held on Saturday last Showers delayed some events, but the children's programme was completed although some adult…

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St. Andrew's Sunday School Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 2

A successful concert by the young people of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held in the Parish Hall on Thursday evening, when a…

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Albury Teacher Risks Life

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 1

An Albury school teacher dived fully clothed into the Murray River at Howlong and saved a boy…

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