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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1885

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with, nor are we to be held responsible for, opinions expressed by our correspondents. the School of Arts Building. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1885 · page 2

SIR,--Seeing by the last issue of your paper that tenders have been called for the proposed works to the hall of the School of Arts, I venture to crave a small portion…

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Overwork in German Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 May 1885 · page 2

AFTER forty-two years experience, it is now virtually conceded in Germany that physical exercise is not a sufficient antidote to brain pressure, but that, when the evil exists, the…

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The Public School Treat

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 June 1885 · page 3

The Public School Children's treat took place yesterday, and there were over 400 juveniles present, together with a large number of parent! and friends. Sports were extemporised, and email prizes were given for…

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Deniliquin Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 June 1885 · page 2

On Monday evening a public meeting was held in the Wesleyan Church to celebrate the fifteenth Anniversary of the Sunday School. The meeting [?][?]enned was the singing of a piece by the children and the ch[?]s…

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The School Cantata

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 June 1885 · page 2

The repetition of G. F. Root’s popular Cantata, The Flower Queen," on Thursday evening by the Deniliquin Public School children, under the leadership of the head teacher, Mr. R. S. Pearce. was an unqualified…

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Bullying in Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1885 · page 24

Sir William Harcourt has never taken a wiser step than that which he announced— amid sympathetic cheers—to the House of Commons last night (observes the London…

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Corowa School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 July 1885 · page 3

WITH the exception of a few finishing touches behind the curtain, the work of the contractors at the Corowa School of Arts is completed, and…

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The Farmer. School-Farms and Farm-Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1885 · page 2

AT the conference on Education at the International Health Exhibition, the following paper (which our own statesmen would do well to study) was read by Mr. H. M. Jenkins…

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The Schoolmaster Wanted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1885 · page 11

That there are occasionally some very curious applications for positions in the Civil Service, and that downright incompetence in the applicants is so bar to their being highly…

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Ladies' Column. Home Cookery. Teacher at the Edinburgh School of Domestic Economy. CURRIES

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 12 September 1885 · page 2

THIS most approved dish is to often rendered unpalatable by the thoughtlessness of the cook in not paying sufficient attention to the seasonings proper to the different kinds of…

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Ladies' Column. Home Cookery. by Miss A. GRIGGS. Teacher at the Edinburgh School of Domestic Economy. CURRIES

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1885 · page 2

THIS most approved dish is to often rendered unpalatable by the thoughtlessness of the cook in not paying sufficient attention to the seasonings proper to the different kinds of…

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Ladies' Column. Home Cookery. Teacher at the Edinburgh School of Domestic Economy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1885 · page 2

THE recipes of the following puddings are suitable for use during the fastive season of Christmas tide:--Pudding a le Reint--One pound of butter…

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Planting State School Grounds

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 October 1885 · page 13

The Education authorities might learn a lesson from the following letter in the Riverine Herald from “Drover” :—“I am a drover, and have these last few years travelled a great…

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Ladies Column. Home Cookery. Teacher at the Edinburgh School of Domestic Economy

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 24 October 1885 · page 2

ROAST TURKEY.—A bird weighing from twelve to fourteen pounds is best for this purpose. Draw the turkey reserve the liver and gizzard, take the gall from the former…

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Ladies Column. Home Cookery. Teacher at the Edinburgh School of Domestic Economy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1885 · page 2

ROAST TURKEY.--A bird weighing from twelve to fourteen pounds is best for this purpose. Draw the turkey reserve the liver and gizzard, taka the gall from the former…

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Public School Districts

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1885 · page 13

For some time past it has been found that the schools districts, numbering at present 117, which have been formed in accordance with section 19 of the Public Instruction Act, are…

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Ladies' Column. Home Cookery. Teacher at the Edinburgh School of Domestic Economy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 December 1885 · page 2

Tasty and fatty kinds of cheese should be selected for after dinner, and served in small pieces. The dry close kinds of choose are difficult of digestion, and should…

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Corowa Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 December 1885 · page 4

IT is an old-established tradition at the Corowa Public School that the last day of the school term shall be devoted to a modified description of Liberty Hall. Thus [?]…

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Redlands School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 December 1885 · page 4

ON Thursday, the 10th inst., a large number of people were present at the annual distribution of prizes to the children attending the Redlands…

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Roman Catholic Schools in the Colonies. London, December 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1885 · page 14

His Holiness Pope Leo XIII. bas written a letter to Cardinal Manning, in which he expresses strong approval of the efforts made by the Catholic Church in the colonies to establish…

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