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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1904

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School of Arts

The Independent · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held last evening, there being present Messrs Langley (President), Sunderland, Hepburn, Jones,…

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In a Board School

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 1

One day at school, says a schoolmaster, I gave a boy a problem in algebra, and, although it was comparatively easy, he could not do it, I remarked—…

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Swimming Baths for Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 29

The Education Conference decided upon a resolution that a swimming bath should be attached to every school in the country, where practicable. It was during a…

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Lake Moodemere School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

The Minister of Education has at last decided that the schoolmaster's residence at the Lake School, shall be replaced by more comfortable apartments. Some…

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Teachers' Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 28

At the Teachers' Conference in Sydney Mr. H. Wigg (Young) detailed some sensational experiences during his connection with the London School Board…

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School of Arts

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the [?] institution was held in the Library Room on Friday evening last. The Rev. J. J. Thorp presided; and…

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Victoria Melbourne, Monday. Scripture in State School Referendum

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 3

The State Cabinet to-day decided upon the question to be submitted to the electors of the State for the referendum to decide upon the question of…

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The School Syllabus

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1904 · page 28

The new school syllabus has evidently created a condition among school teachers akin to that in the old song about the individual who "Dunno where 'e are."…

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Corowa School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 3

The monthly committee meeting of the above was held at the secretary's office on Thursday evening. There were present--Messrs. C. Brewer…

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Albury Superior Public School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2

As a result of the examination for promotion for pupil teacher held last December, Miss Rose Costello, Mr Richard Jory, and Mr Thomas Barling…

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South Corowa Sunday School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

Though for some time past a Sunday school has been carried on at South Corowa by two or three enthusiastic residents of that locality,…

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Scripture in State Schools. Archbishop Cark [?] the Innovation. Sermon at St. Patrick's. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 May 1904 · page 2

At the morning service at St. Patrick's Cathedral His Grace Archbisho Carr referred to the Scriptual referendum which was to be held in Victorian…

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The Bore Congress. Boycotting the Schools. London. May 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 20

In the course of his address at the Boer Congress, at present sitting in Pretoria, General Botha, who presided, advocated that She State schools should be boycotted,…

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OLIVES v. Albury Public School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 4

The following will represent the Olives on Saturday against the Public School Ryan Wlason (2) Briggs We[?] Johnson, Caspers. Brough…

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Promotion of a Head Teacher

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. A. W. Roberts, head teacher of the Albury Superior Public School, has received instructions from the Education Department to hold himself in…

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Macri School Footballers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 3

The Maori school football team on their arrival at Sydney to-day were received by his Excellency, the State Governor…

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South Corowa Mission Sunday School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held at the Presbyterian Church on Monday evening, when there were present:-- Messrs. A. A. Piggin (chair). D. M'Phee…

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Teaching Politics in the Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 3

A curious experiment-in education is to be tried in Chicago by the Superintendent of Schools, acting in conjunction with the Board of Education. The object…

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Baleanald School of Arts Dance

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 2

The annual Dance in aid of the above Institution, kindly inaugurated by the ladies of Balranald, was held at the Variety Hall on Monday evening last 6th inst, and was…

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Miss Josef's Pupils' Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

Miss Mina Josef has earned for herself in the district distinction as a teacher of singing and voice production, and it was partly to demonstrate her success in…

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