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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Wangaratta News Items Wangaratta, Friday. Pre-fab. Schoolrooms

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 5

Two Bristol aluminium prefabricated classrooms would be built at Wangaratta High School, the Minister for Education, Mr…

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Minister Criticises Church Schools

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 12

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The whole method of Christian education in church schools needed serious consideration. This was stated today by Rev…

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£234 for School Albury Women’s Fine Effort

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 5

The annual meeting of Albury Infants’ Auxiliary was held Wednesday at the school. Thirty three members were present. The…

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Primary School Swimming Sports

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 4

Several good performances were registered at the D.I.H.S. primary department’s swimming carnival last week…

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Stanley School Mothers’ Club

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 6

A meeting of Stanley Mothers’ Club was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present were Mesdames Reg Sinclair (president),…

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Hay Public School P. & C. Association

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 3

There were present at the February meeting Messrs. Houston (in the chair) Pearson and Ryrie and Mesdames Whitteron and Smith…

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Minister’s Attack on Teachers’ Federation Members SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 3

Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) today attacked certain members of the N.S.W. Teachers’ Federation whose attitude, he said “certainly would entitle them to full membership of the Communist Party.” Mr Heffron was replying to questions in the Legislative Assembly relating…

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Around The Schools Grammar School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 8

There will be screening of films on Saturday night, when Woodstock girls will again attend. Last Friday afternoon, 80 boys…

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District News OAKLANDS School Notes

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 6

The telephone has recently been connected to the school. A deputation from the P. and C. Association will wait on the Minister…

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Hay War Memorial High School P. & C. Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 4

The Association met on Thursday, March 2nd. There were present Mesdames Blackley, Patroni, Hammond, Murray, Hill…

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Folio Cancels School Sports

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 2

Owing to the polio epidemic in Wagga the visit of Wagga High School to Albury has been cancelled, headmaster of Albury High…

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Rugby League Referees’ School Planned

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 8

To offset an acute shortage of qualified Rughy League referees in the Southern Zone of Group 13, Mr. Jack Weissel, prominent referee,…

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High School News Scholarship Award

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 2

The Department of Education announces that the Alexander Scholarship for 1950 has been awarded to Miss Alice Friel whose passes at the…

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BEECHWORTH Teachers Transfer

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 12

The Education Department has notified of a number of transfers and promotions, several of which affect the Beechworth district…

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Around The Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 10

Annual inspection of the school by the board of secondary inspectors will be held next week. Mr G. Whyte, BA, has been…

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Culcairn P. & C. Association to Press for Appointment of Kindergarten Teacher

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 1

At the annual meeting of Culcairn Parents and Citizens' Association it was resolved that a letter be written to Mr. Padinan, M.L.A., asking him to make strong recommendations to die Minister for Education that a Kindergarten teacher be appointed to Culcairn School…

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Education Committee Justifies Its Existence National Fitness Group Established — New School Next?

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 1

THE recent initiation of the Deniliquin National Fitness Organisation by the District Education Committee was described as “quite a point in our favour” by the secretary (Mr, R. W. Prunster) at last night’s Education…

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£28 for School Funds

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 2

Despite unfavorable weather the street stall conducted by the Public School Infants’ Auxiliary resulted in the ladies raising £28…

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State School Closed

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 2

Head teacher of the Upper Everton State School has been informed by the Education Department that the school will be…

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Hay Public School P. & C. Association

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Hay Public Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Friday, 17th March. PRESIDENT'S REPORT…

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