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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1967

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Lalalty Pupils Successful in Essay Competition

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1967 · page 8

Two Lalalty students gained third placings in an essay competition conducted recently for school children by…

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Date Set for Primary School Fair

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1967 · page 1

The annual primary school fair date has been set for Saturday, 20th February. Miss E. Henneberry, the…

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Scholarships to Finley High Pupils

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1967 · page 1

Four Finley High School pupils who sat for the 1966 leaving certificate examination have been selected for…

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High School Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1967 · page 8

It was a pleasure to begin the new year in the new buildings which have now come fully into use and are…

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High School Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1967 · page 8

Speech night on Thursday 16th February, will suffer this year from the alteration of date because it will cover…

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High School Enrolment Jumps 75%

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1967 · page 7

The remarkable growth in the number of pupils attending Finley High School can be gauged from figures presented by Mr V. Skinner, Headmaster of Finley High at Thursday evening’s annual speech night. In 1961, Finley High School’s first year of operation, the number…

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High School Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1967 · page 4

The school wishes to thank the Finley Sub-Branch of the RSL for sponsoring our exhibit in the Trade Fair…

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High School Speech Night

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1967 · page 4

Finley High School speech night for 1967, held last Thursday evening, ran smoothly with the students…

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No High School Notes This Week

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1967 · page 4

The Principal of Finley High School has advised that there will not be any high school notes this week…

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Primary School Fete Raises $356.38

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1967 · page 3

Ideal weather prevailed on Saturday week for the fete at the school and as a result, the school funds benefitted by…

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High School Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1967 · page 8

The High School fete will be held on Friday 14th April. At the annual general meeting of the High school…

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Public School Ladies Auxiliary

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1967 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Berrigan Public School Ladies Auxiliary was held on Friday 3rd March…

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St. Columba’s School Auxiliary

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1967 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above was held on Tuesday of last week, 22 members being present…

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High School Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1967 · page 5

The rain on Tuesday night made us a little nervous about the swimming carnival the next day, (8th March),…

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High School Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 8

Our thanks to the RSL Club for allowing the students to use the squash courts on sports afternoons…

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High School Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1967 · page 7

Our thanks to the Finley Football Club for the gift of a football to the school Mr Barr Mackenzie, now…

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St. Columba’s School Auxiliary

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1967 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above held on April 4th was well attended. Several apologies were received…

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High School Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1967 · page 8

The school fete was blessed with good weather despite the threat of a double cold front and the gathering…

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Move to have all schoolboys eligible

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1967 · page 8

Delegates decided at Sunday’s meeting at Tocumwal to support a move to have restrictions on schoolboys’…

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Additional classrooms for Barooga school

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1967 · page 6

The Deputy Premier and Minister for Education and Science (Mr. W. Fife) has advised Mr. J. A. Lawson,…

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