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Schools, 1953

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Around the Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 7

High School children will attend a play matinee at the Plaza on Wednesday afternoon when the Council of Adult Education will…

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Schoolboys' Knock-out Rules Carnival

The Observer · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 10

Following is the draw for the Australian Rules schoolboys' knock-out carnival at the Culcairn Sportsground on…

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School Fete

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 7

Much discussion at the Parental and Citizens’ Association meeting on Tuesday night centred around the forthcoming school fete…

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This lad hands bouquet to teacher

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 September 1953 · page 9

It is almost a far cry from a hotel job to prize winner in a show ring. But this is the distinction of 15-year-old Brian Todd…

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Convent Pupils Present Colorful Spectacle At Park

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 1

The inaugural Convent School athletic sports on Memorial Park on Sunday afternoon was a colorful…

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What Towong Council Did Yesterday Parents concerned over school site at New Tallangatta

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 8

Many Tallangatta parents have been concerned with a site for the school at the New Tallangatta and yesterday Towong Shire Council considered two letters concerning this. The School Committee…

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Infants‘ School Club Gets Going

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 1

Recently a Mothers’ Club was formed at the Intermediate High School. But it is not a “mothers’ club” any longer. It…

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Electric Light For Conargo Shire Halls And School

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 6

Cr. J. S. Fawns tabled a letter at Conargo Shire meeting on Thursday from Mr. Denis Smith, who…

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School Sports

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 September 1953 · page 5

A couple of hundred children from the Convent Schools at Berrigan, Jerilderie, Tocumwal and [?] assembled at the local…

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Items of news School Picnic at Alma Park

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 September 1953 · page 2

Final arrangements, have been made mix the combined Alma Park and [?] schools picnic to be held at Alma Park on Saturday,…

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St. Joseph's School Success at Athletic Carnival

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 1

At the Southern Districts' Convent, Schools' Annual Athletic Carnival held at Berrigan last Thursday, the…

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Photograph of Queen for Yarrawonga School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 3

A pleasant function took place at the Yarrawonga Higher Elementary School last Monday morning when a framed photo of Queen Elizabeth II was presented to the school by the Grove Pictures. Pictured above (left to right) : Cr. John G. Grant, a member of the picture management, presenting to Jennifer Shinnock, president of the Pupils’ Social Service…

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Albury High School Women’s Auxiliary monthly meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of High School Women’s Auxiliary held at High School on Tuesday, September 15, the president (Mrs. Roxburgh)…

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Around THE Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 5

Pupils attended an afternoon matinee of “Tobias and the Angel” the Plaza yesterday. Mr Truskett, director of the…

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Schoolboys' Knock-out Aust. Rules Carnival at Culcairn

The Observer · Friday 18 September 1953 · page 7

The second annual schoolboys' knock-out Australian Rules carnival, organised by the Culcairn Football Club, was held on the Culcairn Sportsground last Saturday. Twelve teams competed and the football…

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Official Scorers at School Sports

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 September 1953 · page 3

Official scorers at the Savernake and district combined school sports at Savernake. Eight schools competed. Left…

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Infants’ School fete to-day

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 September 1953 · page 2

Albury Infants’ School yesterday rang with the chatter of children buoyed up by the excitement of arrangements for the fete…

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Official Scorers at School Sports

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 September 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.: The Minister for National Development (Sen. Spooner) today denied there was any…

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Infants’ School Fete

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 September 1953 · page 2

Stalls for the Infants’ School fete were arranged indoors, because of threatening weather conditions yesterday, but were later…

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Hay High School Too Strong for Leeton in Sports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 September 1953 · page 2

Hay War Memorial High School proved too strong for Leeton High in the South-west inter-schools…

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