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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1908

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Winter School Fob Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 May 1908 · page 2

In consequence of the success of the Winter School for Farmers during the last two years, and the requests already made for a repetition…

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Music Teacher's Courtship

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 32

A breach of promise case came before the Prothonotary of the Supreme Court (Mr. O'Halloran) in Melbourne, for the assessment of damages. Plaintiff, who…

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The Indian Rebellion. Engineered From Canada. an Alarming Statement Devolutionary School at New Westminster. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 2

The correspondent of "The Times" at Vancover reports that three educated Punjabis or Bengalis are directing the instruction in revolutionary methods at a…

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Programme at Superior Public School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 2

On Empire Day the pupils of the Albury Superior Public School will assemble at the usual hour and march into school, where they will be addressed by their…

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Exchanging School Flags. Enthusiastic Proceedings at Croydon

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 5

The ceremony attached to the exchange of these by the schools of Croydon in Su[?], and Croydon, a suburb at Sydney, Australia, was performed yesterday…

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Cablegrams. Empire Day Celebration. the Part of School Children. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 5

It is expected that 6,500,000 children will parade in the various parts of the British Dominions on Empire Day. Neatly 3,000,000 of these children will be…

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Empire Day. the Local Celebration. The School Demonstration and Sports. A Splendid Success

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 2

Empire Day was celebrated at Hay, yesterday, in a more complete manner than over before, and it was responsible for a demonstration, which all those who…

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Good Schoolboy Howlers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 May 1908 · page 4

'A budget of extremely diverting schoolboy howlers has been compiled by "The [?]niversity Correspondent." Here are a few samples:—…

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Balranald Public School. Successful Concert

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 May 1908 · page 2

A concert was provided by the pupils of the Balranald Public School on Monday evening, the proceeds of which will be utilised for school…

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Temperance in the Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 32

A deputation, representative of the various temperance organisations, waited upon the Minister for Public instruction (Mr. Hogue) in Sydney, with a request that he…

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At the Public School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 21

The demonstration at the Superior phone School commenced at half-past 9. when the children were assembled in the various classrooms to listen to appropriate addresses by…

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Am Academy of Arts. the Legion of Honor School. a Practical French Establishment

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 6

The Legion of Honor School for Girls at Saint Denis is, we all know, an academy of arts, Music, drawing, declamation, and twice a week plain…

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An Academy of Arts. the Legion of Honor School. a Practical French Establishment

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 7

The Legion of Honor School for Girls At Saint Denis is, we all know, an academy of arts. Music, drawing, declamation and twice a week plain…

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School-match

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 4

A match was played on Saturday at Springhurst between the boys of the Boorhaman school and those of the Springhurst school. The game was vert…

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Sporting. Lawn Tennis. Albury Ladies College v. Grammar School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 4

The return match was played on the Alubry Grammer School's court on Saturday and resulted in a Victory for the Alubry ladice College by 36 games to 12…

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London Schoolmasters and Their Salaries

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 13

Besides having good hours and long holidays, the salaries paid by the London County Council are very good. In London the salaries for trained certificated male teachers…

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Tennis. Albury Ladies' College v. Albury Grammar School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 June 1908 · page 23

The return match was played on the Albury Grammar School's court on Saturday, May 20, resulting in a victory for the Albury Ladies' College by 36 games to 12…

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Albury School of Music

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 5

This school has been established in commodious, premises in Town-end-street, known as "Kia Ora," by Mr. H. D. Tracy, the well-known teacher of [?] of Albury…

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Items of News. Temperature Teaching in Victorian Schools

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 June 1908 · page 2

For the past three months the efforts of the Victorian Alliance have been directed to renewing the temperance wall sheets throughout the State schools of Victoria…

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Neglect of Country Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 June 1908 · page 2

A Sydney evening paper asserts that the State financial surplus is[?]being hoistered up by withholding the money which ought to be expended…

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