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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1888

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Corowa School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 January 1888 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of subscribers to the School of Arts was held in the committee room of that institution on Tuesday evening…

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Picnic and Concert at Courabyra School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 January 1888 · page 27

The annual picnic of the above school was held on 2nd inst., in the grounds adjoining the schoolhouse. The morning broke wet and cloudy, and it looked more like staying at home…

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The Public School

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 February 1888 · page 2

Lately this institution has been brought somewhat prominently under our notice, and we are glad to be able to say that it admirably fulfils its mission in the world as a scholastic institution—the children are…

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Deniliquin School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 March 1888 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Deniliquin Mechanics Institute and School of A[?] was held on Tuesday evening last. The [?] President (Mr James Wa[?]) occupied the [?]…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, March 26.(Before the Police [?]).School Attendance Cases

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 March 1888 · page 2

Francis Fawcett (School Attendants [?] Samuel Irvine. Find Is with Is [?] Same v. John Davidson. Service [?] Case dismissed…

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Public Schools. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 April 1888 · page 15

SIB,—The letter signed “P. Dunne, V.G.,” in your issue of the 6th inst., affects to deal with the subject of the Public Instruction Act, but it so bristles with abuse of the Government…

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The School Population of the Colony

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 May 1888 · page 4

The school population in the colony last year was, from four to 15 years, 283,769, and he statutory school population, from 6 to 14 years, was 204,454…

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Wit and Humor. Capturing a Schoolma’am

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1888 · page 12

“Yes,” said the young man.as he threw himself at the feet of his pretty school teacher, “I love you and would go to the world’s end for you.”…

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The Proposed Mechanics' Institute or School of Arts. Public Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 June 1888 · page 3

A public meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening last "to take into consideration the advisability of establishing a…

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Balranald Mechanics' Institute and School of Arts

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 June 1888 · page 2

The first meeting of the above institution was held on Thursday evening last, 7th June. Present: Messrs. Harvey, Richardson, (Hon. Treasurer) S…

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Balranald Mechanics' Institute and School of Arts

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 June 1888 · page 3

A meeting of the General Committee of the above institute was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday evening last 14th inst…

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Balranald Mechanics Institute and School of Arts

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 June 1888 · page 2

A meeting of the Genetal Committee of the above was held on Thursday evening last. Present: Messrs. Menon, (in the…

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Balranald Mechanics' Institute and School of Arts

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 July 1888 · page 3

A meeting of the General Committee of the above was held on Thursday evening last, 28th inst. Present: Messrs. Hardie (in the chair)…

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Balranald Mechanics' Institute and School of Arts

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 July 1888 · page 2

The first regular monthly meeting of the above was held in the Reading Room of the Institute on Wednesday evening last, 4th inst…

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A Public School Burned. Hillston

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 July 1888 · page 2

News has just been received that the Public School at Lane's Bridge has been burned to the ground. A Miss Usher had charge of the school fur tho past month, consequent on the…

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The Carrathool Public School. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 July 1888 · page 2

SIR,—In your issue of the 10th inst., your correspondent for this township attacks me in a severe and cowardly manner, and I beg to ask you to publish my letter in refutation of…

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Original Correspondence. the Carrathool Public School. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 July 1888 · page 2

SIR,—Kindly allow me to contradict a statement which appeared in your issue of the 10th inst. In your correspondent's note be states that the number of children attending this…

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Original Correspondence. the Carrathool Public School. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 July 1888 · page 2

SIR,—I have read, with considerable amusement, a letter form Mr R. Mills, the teacher of the Carrathool Public School, which letter appeared in the columns of your last issue,…

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Carrathool Public School. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 July 1888 · page 2

Sir,—Permit me once morn to take up a small portion of you valuable columns, but not, this time, to take exception to anything which the person signing himself "Your…

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Balranald Mechanics' Institute and School of Arts

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 August 1888 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Wednesday evening last, 25th ult., in the Council Chambers…

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