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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1950

512 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 26

Schoolboy Sues Mother

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A 7-year-old schoolboy. John Millard, sued his mother, Iris Millard, of Jacka st., North…

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Culcairn Club to Assist School

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 14

At a meeting of the committee off the Culcairn Football Club, it was decided to assist the Central School in the provision of a…

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Pay Increases for Ex-service Teachers

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.: Immediate pay increases are to be granted to ex-servicemen school teachers, the Minister for Education (Mr…

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They Went to School 48 Years Ago Unique Celebration at Lankey’s Creek

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 8

A ceremony probably unique in the history of the NSW Education Department recently was held at Lankey’s Creek, where the school’s 50th anniversary was celebrated. Above—photo taken at the…

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Schools Will Not Be Closed Due To Polio

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 3

The present epidemic of polio did not warrant the closing of State schools, the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said. He was…

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“School’s in !”

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 1

The school bell tolled (left) by John Adams and the pupils begin second term. Next, three little girls (with chins up) determinedly…

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Repairs at Walla School

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr Heffron) has advised Mr Kendell, MLA, that a tender has been accepted for painting and…

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More Pay for Part Time Teachers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 15

SYDNEY, Tuesday : Pay increases for part-time teachers of technical education subjects was announced today by the Minister…

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Free Transport for School Children

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 3

Parents of children using 'bus services to take them to school in this district, will be pleased to learn that the State Government has…

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Around The Schools North Albury Infants

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 12

The auxiliary ladies were well satisfied for the work they put into the children’s fancy dress ball. It was a successful entertainment…

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Public School System Defended by Illawarra Branch of N.s.w. Teacher' Federation

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

At a recent meeting of the Illawarra Branch of the NSW Teachers' Federation it was unanimously resolved to endorse the statement submitted to the Teachers' Federation Council by the Executive. Here is the statement: The New…

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Culcairn Club to Assist Central School

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 7

At a meeting of the committee of the Culcairn Football Club, held on Wednesday night, it was decided to assist the Central School in the provision of…

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Free Bus Transport of School Children: C.p. Welcome Decision

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

Though the rules of the Legislative Assembly prevented the Country Party member, Hughes' motion for educational reform, including free bus, transport for school children, from being pressed to a conclusion, nevertheless the Government has conceded the point…

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Free Ins Bus Transport of School Children

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

Nothing definite has been heard by Local Government authorities concerning an unofficial announcement suggesting…

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High School Teacher Farewelled

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 7

Women teachers of the High School staff arranged an afternoon tea farewell party at the Albury Hotel on Wednesday in…

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Minister for Education to be Approached to Discuss New School Building

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 7

"If the Minister for Education could fee persuaded to visit Deniliquin something may be done about the condition of the…

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Grammar School Boys On Tour

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 1

A Party of 36 students form Melbourne Grammar School arrived in Deniliquin yesterday morning…

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Grammar Schoolboys’ Visit

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 2

Melbourne Church of England Grammar School football team visited Yarrawonga and were entertained at a barbecue lunch and…

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Around The Schools Pre-school Kindergarten

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 11

Attendances have maintained a high average during the week at the pre-school kindergarten. Free play outdoors has been a…

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Empire Day in Schools

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 11

Empire Day was celebrated throughout Australia in schools yesterday when thousands of children saluted the flag…

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