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MURRAYS RUN SCHOOL

                The Education Department found in 1957 that it no longer had a need
for Portions 7 and 8, Parish of Hay. The Department revoked its title as
shown in Government Gazette dated 3rd May 1957, how~ver, it still holds Portion
No. 135, Parish of Hay.

Headmasters or Teachers-in-Charge at Murrays Run School have been:-

Israel Unsworth     1st April   1877

George Foott        26th September 1881

Murrays Run Sc~ool raised in status to Public

School - 19th November 1882.

Marjory Reid        12th September 1884

Robert Greer        8th July    1885

Sarah Morton        20th January 1886

William Griffiths   9th April   1886

William H. Bates    25th November 1886

Stuart A. Black     13th April  1888

Lawrence Rockliffe  9th January 1889

Cyrus Ballard       21st June   1890

Murrays Run School reduced in status to 'Half-

time School' with Dairy Arm School from 8th

March 1893. ยท

Alexander Lochrin   8th March   1893

Till Murrays Run School closed on 30th September

1894.

Murrays Run School re-opened as a 'Half-time
School' with Yango Creek School from 31st
January 1895.

Charles Matthews    31st January 1895

Till Murrays Run School finally closed on 28th

June 1896.
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