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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1950

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No Enchre During School Vacation

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 2

Euchre conducted each Wednesday night by the Parents & Citizens Association concluded last week for the period of the…

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Popular Teacher Transferred MR. J. HIBBERD

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 1

Mr. Jim Hibberd, as hinted recently in the “Pastoral Time,” is to leave the district. Mr. Hibberd, who has been…

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Harvesting at High School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 3

Harvesting is searing completion at Albury High School. Building a stack are Cliff Grossey (on stack), Mervyn Wegner (foreground), and Allan Hall…

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Items of News Party at Infants’ School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 2

There was an animated scene at Albury Infants’ School yesterday, when the Women’s Auxiliary entertained approximately 600…

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French Films for Summer School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 8

The Council of Adult Education, part of its Summer School programme, by courtesy of Hoyts Theatres, has now been able to…

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H.E. School Presentations

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 9

Mr Coleman, secretary of the school committee, submitted a varied programme to committee for the school presentation night…

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Berrigan Public School Yearly Examinations

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 2

Results of the yearly, examinations held at the above school, were as follows:— 1st Class.—Lynne Stewart and…

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Convent School Break-up

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 5

The pupils of St. Columba’s School Berrigan, celebrated their break-up on Thursday last when Rev. father Desmond distributed prizes won during…

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Catholic Primary Schools. Barbara Bush Wins Bursary

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 9

The results of the annual written [?] for the Catholic Primary Schools in the Diocese of Wagga have been made available by the Diocesan…

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School Examinations Criticised

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed. : School examinations were the “most stupid and sadistic system ever invented by man,” said Mr C. Evatt, the…

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Beechworth H.E. School Speech Night District Inspector’s Address

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 12

There was a large attendance of parents and friends at the annual speech night of Beechworth Higher Elementary School, held at the…

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Public School Exams

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 9

Results of school examinations in the boys’ department of Albury Public School resulted:— Class 6A: Peter Malouf 1. Joe…

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Speech Day at Corowa High School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 1

Speech day was held at Corowa intermediate High School on Thursday last, December 7, 1950. The Deputy-Mayor of Corowa,…

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Annual Concert by St. Joseph's Pupils at Culcairn

The Observer · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 8

There was a large audience at the Culcairn Memorial Hall on Friday night for the annual concert by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent. It was…

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Hay War Memorial High School Speech Night Ceremony

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 4

THERE was a capacity crowd of parents and friends of students at the 1950 annual Speech Night of the Hay War Memorial High School which was held last Friday. The Mayor (Ald. J. A. Louat)…

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Old Students Honor Old Teacher

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 2

Three hundred ex-students of the Hay War Memorial High School paid a tribute to a highly esteemed ex-teacher at the…

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Parents Must Help Schools to Mould Character

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 6

IN a special address at the War Memorial High School Speech Night, the headmaster (Mr. H. Atkins) emphasised the need for greater parental Interest in the studies of children and more co-operation with teachers to ensure children are…

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Convent School Prize Giving and Party

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 6

The annual break-up party of St. Mary's Convent School was held at the school hall on Wednesday, when prizes for students with top aggregate…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Observer · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 5

The anniversary of the Henty Methodist Sunday School was held on Sunday, 3rd December, when the children led the service in singing. Items…

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Henty Central School Concert

The Observer · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 8

On Friday night last the Henty' School of Arts was the scene of much activity, when the annual concert was staged by the pupils of the Central…

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