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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1955

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Mathoura School Wins Combined Schools Sports

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 October 1955 · page 7

Mathoura Public School recently won the main trophy, the Hipworth Shield at the Murray Shire’s combined school…

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Public School Sports Next Week

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 October 1955 · page 7

Deniliquin Public School athletic carnival will be and all day fixture at Memorial Park next Wednesday…

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D.H.S. Pupils For Leaving Examinations

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 November 1955 · page 3

Two D.H.S. students will sit for Honours papers in Agriculture and Combined Physics and Chemistry during the Leaving…

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[?]Bee School [?]Courts

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 November 1955 · page 1

[?]courts at the High [?]are a stage nearer com[?] following the working [?]Sunday, when posts…

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Infant School Club Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 1

Pupils of the Infants’ School had contributed 1,000 eggs towards the hospital egg appeal, Infants School Mistress…

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School Teacher to Make World Tour

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 November 1955 · page 1

Deniliquin High School teacher, Mr. M. Delaney, will sail on January 3 for a 12 month’s world tour . During his tour he plans to study the teaching methods employed in other countries…

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[?]onvent School Presents First-Rate Performance

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 December 1955 · page 1

Concert-goers enthusiastically acclaimed the enter-[?] provided by St. Alphonsus School pupils as of the best that has been presented in Deniliquin the year…

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Public School Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1955 · page 1

The School will close for the Christmas vacation on Thursday, 15th December and will re-open on Tuesday, 31st…

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Catholic School Examinations

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1955 · page 4

The results of the examinations held in the primary Catholic Schools in the Wagga Diocese were made known last week. The…

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Pupils Entertain At Annual School Break-Up

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 December 1955 · page 5

Mothers who attended the Public School annual break-up party last Wednesday were entertained by pupils with play…

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Mathoura News School Rejuvenated, Says Inspector

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 December 1955 · page 8

“It is evident that as well as the school buildings, the tone of the Mathoura school has undergone rejuvenation. A sense of enthusiasm and energy is strongly felt, together with the feeling that much joy is to be obtained…

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Pupils Urged to Continue Studies

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 December 1955 · page 3

“We want students to continue their education, go to University, and to return to the country to apply their knowledge locally,” Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., told a large gathering of parents and pupils at Deniliquin High…

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New Buildings At School

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 December 1955 · page 5

Under the driving force of the Deniliquin High School headmaster (Mr. J. Williams), and with the enthusiastic…

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St. Paul’s Sunday School Prize Giving (Contributed)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 December 1955 · page 8

The annual prize giving and party for scholars attending St. Paul’s Sunday School was held in the Parish Hall on Wednesday…

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Mathoura Traders’ Directory . . . S.S. Teacher Resigns

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 22 December 1955 · page 6

After 15 years as Sunday School teacher at Mathoura, Mrs. Sage has resigned, and on Sunday night she was entertained in…

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Blighty School Break-up

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 22 December 1955 · page 2

Pupils of the Blighty School presented a most delightful concert in the Blighty Hall last week, to mark the annual…

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