Tributes flood in for pioneer educator

TRIBUTES have been flowing for former Mildura High School principal Enid Borschmann following her death on Monday. Ms Borschmann began her career as a home economics teacher and progressed to become the first female principal in Sunraysia. She educated thousands of children in Sunraysia and her firm but fair methods of teaching are still remembered […]

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