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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1876

19 stories in Murray's papers

Welaregang School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 8 January 1876 · page 11

On Saturday, the let instant, the children in attendance at the above school held their annual picnic. There were present on the occasion three members of the Local Board, the parents of the…

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Original Correspondence. Simple Peter and Free Schools. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 January 1876 · page 3

SIR,--In your last issue, "Simple Peter," evidently measuring others by his own standard attributes meanness as the cause of parents sending their…

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Public School. to the Editor of the Riverine Grazier

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 26 January 1876 · page 2

Sir,—Can you tell me how it is the children attending this school have to take bottles of water with them, or drink the stinking stagnant stuff provided. I am told there is a School Board, but I fail to see of what use they…

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Rutherglen State School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 February 1876 · page 3

THE annual examination of the pupils of the above school has just taken place, and, as is customary at every yearly recurrence of the event a…

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Middle Greek State School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 12 February 1876 · page 17

With a spirit and liberality all the more praiseworthy from the fact of their being so rarely displayed in thinly-populated localities, the residents of Middle Creek some time back determined on…

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School Examinations

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 February 1876 · page 4

A CORRESPONDENT, who writes under the heading of "Talk o' the Town," in the Dubbo Dispatch, gives the following:--…

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State School Buildings

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 11 March 1876 · page 16

Since the present Education Act has been in force in Victoria, an enormous amount of money has been expended in tho erection of schools, but tho wants of tho rural districts…

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Correspondence. Prizes for State Scholars.to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 18 March 1876 · page 10

SIR,—Having observed by a report recently published in the columns of your paper that by effort something has been done, even single handed, to raise sufficient money for the purpose…

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Thurgoona Public School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 27 May 1876 · page 15

The Public School at Thurgoona may very fairly be cited as a favorable specimen of the many educational establishments in the country districts under the control of the New South…

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Prizes in State Schools. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 July 1876 · page 11

SIR,—Some two or three months ago a letter appeared in one of the issues of your paper, proposing that meetings should be held for the very laudable purpose of providing funds to be…

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A Public School for Corowa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 26 August 1876 · page 11

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday last, Mr. Day asked the Colonial Secretary,—” 1. Is he aware that there are between two and three hundred children at Corowa without any Public…

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A Public School for Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 September 1876 · page 1

IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday last, Mr. Day asked the Colonial Secretary,--"1. Was he aware that there are between to and three…

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Hopefield Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 September 1876 · page 1

THE pic-nic given to the children of the Hopefield Public School, on last Thursday, 24th inst., was a more than ordinarily successful one. Latterly,…

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Rutherglenshire School Board of Advice

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 September 1876 · page 3

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the above body was held at Rutherglen on last Saturday, the 26th inst. Mr. J. F. Daniell occupied the chair, and…

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Corowa Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 September 1876 · page 1

WE have received the following correspondence upon this subject for publication:--Corowa, 28th August, 1876…

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Public School for Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 September 1876 · page 1

MOST of our readers who are interested in the subject of education will recollect that a meeting was held about twelve months since for the…

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The Cane in State Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 October 1876 · page 2

PERHAPS in no country under the sun with such a youthful pedigree as Victoria, has education assumed such huge deminsions, and, perhaps, also in…

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Correspondence. Jindera Public School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 2 December 1876 · page 8

TO THE EDITOR OP THE ALBURY BANNER. SIR,—My attention has been directed within the last few days to a letter which appeared, before I took charge of the Public School at Jindera,…

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The Public School

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 December 1876 · page 2

The fourteenth annual examination of the Deniliquin Public School, took place last week. The Head Master, Mr. S. K. Miller, conducted. The usual collections for the prizes and sports…

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