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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1902

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Struck by Lightning. a School Destroyed

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 January 1902 · page 2

The half-time public school building at Five-mile Lagoon was destroyed by fire last Saturday morning, the conflagration being caused by lightning…

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Poetry. a Sleepy Little School

The Pastoral Times · Wednesday 1 January 1902 · page 2

A funny old professor- kept school for little boys, And he’d romp with them in playtime, and he wouldn’t mind their noise,…

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The Ven. Archdeacon Holt. Presentation at St. Paul’s Sunday Schoolroom

The Pastoral Times · Wednesday 1 January 1902 · page 2

On Thursday evening there wag a large attendance of members of the Church of England and their friends at the Sunday Schoolroom, when the Ven Archdeacon Holt, who is to leave Deniliquin…

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Schoolboy Honour

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 35

A lesson in the evils of tale-bearing and how an English schoolmaster regarded it, is conveyed by Irving Montagu, the war artist, in a reminiscence of his schooldays…

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School at Wandook

The Independent · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

Some time age representations were made to the member for the district by residents of Wandook for the establishment of a Provisional School at that…

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Scotch Sunday School. Distribution of Prizes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 2

The annual distribution of prises in connection with the above Sunday School took place in the school room, when there was a large attendance attendance of the children and a fair…

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A Popular Teacher

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 29

Says the Tumut Times:—We are extremely sorry to hear, and so likewise, will be a very large circle of friends, that, Miss Jory, so popular in this town, is at…

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Corowa School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held at the School of Arts on Thursday evening, the 9th last. There were present--Messrs. C. T. Brewer…

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School of Arts

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 3

The committee connected with the management of the above institution met in the reading room on Friday evening last and Mr E. J. Gorman…

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School of Arts

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 3

The committee of the Balranald School of Arts held their usual monthly meeting last Thursday evening, when were present—Messrs. R.C. Elliolt…

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School Board Meeting

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon last the local members of the District School Board held a meeting, prior to which they visited the school buildings and premises and took notes…

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Corowa School of Arts. Annual Meeting of Subscribers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 3

THE annual meeting of subscribers to the Corowa School of Aria was held in the hall on Friday evening last, when there were present:--Messrs. C. T. Brewer…

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He Preferred Another School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1902 · page 28

A small boy, who was in attendance at the Central Police Court, Sydney, to answer a charge of wandering about the streets, gave a rather naive excuse for not…

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School of Arts

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 February 1902 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held at the conclusion of the Progress Association’s meeting, Mr J. Thomson presiding. A letter was read from…

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Corowa School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the members of the committee of the above institute was held on Thursday night, when there were present:-- Messers. C. T. Brewer (chair),…

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South Corowa Public School. Annual Picnic

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 3

THE annual picnic in connection with the above school was held on Friday last on the reserve opposite the woolacour at South Corowa. The programme of events…

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Upper Murray District Teachers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 3

Last Saturday a meeting of teachers, held in the Wodonga State School, successfully formed the Upper Murray Teachers' Association. Officers for the ensuing half-year…

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Kitchen Graduates at the Victorian State Schools

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 3

In each of the cookery chases carried on daily in the principal State schools of Melbourne and the surrounding suburbs twelve young cooks, many of them only just in their…

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School of Arts Dance

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

The ladies of the town have arranged in give a dance at the Variety Hall on St. Patrick's evening in aid of the Balranald School of Arts. The chief…

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School of Arts

The Independent · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held last evening. Mr Fordhatn occupied the chain. The cellectors'…

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