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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1901

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Urana Public School Concert

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 2

The Concert given by the Public School School children in the hall on Tuesday night proved a very great success. The audience was large and appreciative and heartily…

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A School for Waiters

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 11

In former times moat things were done by rule-of-thumb or after a long apprenticeship. Now, according to the Chronicle, rule-of-thumb is giving way to scientific training…

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How to Dress School-girls

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 11

The long-waisted craze shows itself as much in the styles for young girls as it does in the fashions for older women. All young girls now have the waists of their gowns cut…

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Union Jack for State Schools to the Editor of the Recorder

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 May 1901 · page 2

DEAR SIR.—Some months ago, I named at a public meeting, that a flag and flag-staff would be probably asked for in connection with the Federal celebrations. This has been…

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Public School Matters

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 2

The bead teacher of the Deniliquin Public School, Mr H. C. Largely, bas been informed by the Department of Public Instruction that the Minister has approved of the necessary steps being taken to…

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The "Two-Up School."

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 6 May 1901 · page 4

In the Melbourne District Court, on Thursday morning, before Mr Dobbin, P. M., Edward Tipper was charged with being the occupier of premises used as…

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Deniliquin Public School

The Independent · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 2

The head teacher of the Deniliquin Public School, Mr H. C. Langley, has been informed by the Department of Public Instruction that the Minister has approved of the…

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"Two-up" School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 28

The descent of the police upon the Market-lane "two-up school" on the early morning of 20th April led to the appearance before M. Dobbin, P. M., at the District Court, M…

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Original Correspondence. a Matter for the School of Arts Committee. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 3

SIR, -- Now that the winter season is close upon us, the want of a room in which men may meet for a game of draughts, chess, dominoes, etc., at the…

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"Honoring the Old Flag." Ceremony at the Hay Superior Public School

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

To-day, simultaneously with the ceremony at Melbourne, at the Public Schools Demonstration, the Union Jack was hoisted at the Hay Superior Public School…

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Unfurling the Flag at the Hay Public School

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 16 May 1901 · page 3

This interesting ceremony was performed on Tuesday in the presence of a large number of spectators at the Hay Public School grounds at 12.50 p.m…

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School Children's Display. Successful Gathering

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 26

The cloudy day, which, however, was not attended by rain, had no appreciable effect on the enthusiasm of the tens of thousands of people who thronged the Exhibition…

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The Royal Visit. The Public Schools Day at Melbourne. Speech by the Duke

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 4

The interesting function which took place at the Exhibition Building on Tuesday morning in connection with the public distribution by the Duke…

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Wahgunyah State School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 5

The ceremony of hoisting the Union Jack at 10 minutes to 1 p.m. was performed in the presence of the school children, teachers, and many friends on…

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Hoisting the “Grand Old Flag.” at the Deniliquin Public School

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 2

The “Grand Old Flag” was hoisted at the Deniliquin Public School on Tuesday in the presence of the children attending the school (under the headmaster Mr H. C. Langley, and his assistants) and a large…

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Wesleyan Sabbath School Anniversary

The Independent · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 2

On Sunday last the thirty-first anniversary of the local Wesley an Sabbath School was celebrated in the Wesleyan Church. The church was nicely…

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Medals for Victorian School Children

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 29

The Minister of Education states that all the commemoration medals for the school children throughout the State have been sent out by the Education department, and most of them have…

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Darlington Point. School Inspection

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1901 · page 17

Inspector Nolan, on his last visit, reported very favorably of our local schools, to wit, the Mission and the Point. At the latter Alice Keeble and John Curphey obtained…

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Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

The Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary Services were held last Sunday, the Rev. Thos Jenkin preaching to large , congregations in the morning, afternoon and evening, the latter service…

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Presbyterian School Concert and Social

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

A very successful concert and social was given in the Presbyterian School Hall on Wednesday evening last, for the purpose of raising funds to replenish the Sabbath School Library. The Hall was nicely…

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