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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1896

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A School Teacher's Claim

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1896 · page 28

The grievances of Henry Dentry, ex-state school teacher, of M'Killop-street, Geelong, who is petitioning against his alleged wrongful dismissal from the…

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French Monastic Orders. Forbidden to Found Schools in the East. London, May 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1896 · page 27

An important decision has been formed by the Propaganda College at Rome, a committee of cardinals, in whom is vested the supervision of foreign missions in the…

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Berrigan School of Arts

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 June 1896 · page 2

The Committee of the above met at the Beading Boom on Monday evening last, Mr J. Callander, Vice-President, being in the c[?]air. There were present—Messrs…

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Reminiscences of a Teacher in the Early Days

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 June 1896 · page 16

It is now nearly 40 years since I set foot in Melbourne. My heart was light then, and so were my pockets. I was disgusted with the sights I saw, and besides city life had no charms…

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Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 4

The twenty-fifth anniversary of the Wesleyan Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday last. As usual the Church was nicely decorated by willing hands, and the children were grouped on platforms…

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Berrigan School of [?] Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 June 1896 · page 2

The annual meeting of subscribers of the above was held in the reading room on Tuesday evening last, Mr. H. R. Lysaght (president) in the chair…

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Scoundrelism at the School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 June 1896 · page 2

IT has been reported to the police that one of the best Yale locks was removed from the gate of the side entrance to the School of Arts during the night of…

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Original Correspondence. the School of Arts and Sunday Concerts. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 5

SIR.--As some misapprehension evidently exists concerning the action of the Corowa School of Art in declining to let the hall for the purpose of a sacred concert on the…

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Berrigan School Arts

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 2

A special committee meeting war held at the Library Room on Wednesday evening, Mr H. B. Lyeaght (President) in the chair, and there…

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Seizure of a School of Arts for Debt

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 29

The A.J.S. Bank on Friday morning took formal possession of the lands and buildings of the Granton School of Arts, consequent upon the non-compliance with…

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Public School Books

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 29

Some time ago Mr. Haynes, M.L.A., wrote to the Premier suggesting that the school books required in the Public schools should be printed in the Government…

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A State School Grievance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 29

A meeting of residents of Prentice Freehold, Rutherglen, was held to considers matters in connection with the local State school. Mr. H. Langdon…

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Appeal to the Past Pupils of the Public Schools

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 July 1896 · page 4

Sir Henry Parkes, through whose foresight and sympathy in regard to our system of public instruction the blessings of education have been…

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Seizure of a School of Arts for Debt

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 8 July 1896 · page 4

The A.J.S. Bank on Friday morning took formal possession of the lauds and buildings of che Grafton School of Arts consequent upon the non-compliance…

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A Teacher's Protest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 28

A very largely-attended meeting of the teachers of Sydney and suburbs was held to the Temperance Hall, Sydney, a few days since. Resolutions protesting against…

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A School Story

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 July 1896 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Williams, sub-inspector of schools, sends to "The Spectator." from his note-book, a story from a small village school in Radnorshire. He gives the questions and…

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Wesleyan Sabbath School Concert, Great Northern

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 July 1896 · page 4

THE concert organised in aid of the Wesleyan District Circuit Fund took place in the church school-room, Great Northern, on Thursday evening last…

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Hay High School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1896 · page 24

At the recent Sydney University Junior examinations this boarding and day school for boys has had a very successful pass:—The results are as follows:—A. F. Meclure, A, A, B…

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High School Bursary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1896 · page 27

Miss Penmann, daughter of the Rev. J. Penmann, of Bowral, has, we are glad to say, secured a High School Bursary at the recent examination held in Bowral. This…

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Original Correspondence. the Proposed Redlands School of Arts. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 August 1896 · page 3

SIR,--Under the heading of "Siftings" appearing in your issue of the 24th inst., I notice with interest a short paragraph notifying the resumption of the…

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