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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Cob[?]an State School. Presentation of Prizes and Distribution of Christmas Tree Gifts

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 January 1909 · page 2

The [?] work came to an end on Friday, [?]lt, and the great function of the [?] with the young people, namely, [?]he presentation of prizes, with…

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Schoolboy's Strange Disappearance

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 3

The relatives and friends of Cyril Leishman, 13½ years [?] age, are gravely anxious for the [?] of the Loy, who has been missing from his…

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Lake Moodemere School. Concert and Christmas Tree

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 1

To celebrate the breaking up of the above school for the Christmas holidays, a concert and Christmas tree was held on the 23rd inst. The…

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Redlands Public School. Prize Distribution and Childrens' Tea

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 January 1909 · page 1

On Friday afternoon, 18th inst., parents and those who could leave harvesting operations, gathered at the Redlands School to witness the prize…

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In School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 January 1909 · page 4

Teacher: "Now I want all the children to look at Tommy's hands and observe how clean they are and see if all of you cannot come to…

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Dairy Science School at Berry

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser, The Riverine Grazier

A DAIRY science school was field under the superintendence of Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, the Departmental Dairy Expert, at the Horry Butter Factory…

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Physique of School Children. Country and City Compared

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 1

Interesting anthropometric facts are set forth in the report upon the physical condition of the children in the public schools of New South Wales,…

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School Children

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 32

Interesting anthropometric facts are set forth in the report upon the physical condition of the children in the public schools of New South Wales, based upon statistics…

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Interchange of Flags. School Children of the Empire. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 2

The school children of Rochester, in Kent, to-day received the greetings and Union Jack sent to them by the children of the State school at Rochester,. Victoria…

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School of Arts

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 2

The committee of the School of Arts met on Thursday evening. Messrs A. T. Jones (President), A. B. Jefferson, M. Wyse, J. A Sale, W; H. Allanson, B'. J. Laman C. Ross,…

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Summer School at Quarantine Siahun

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 2

Mr. W. Park, M.A., Inspector of Schools, commenced his seres of[?] to the Summer School (Quarauvine station), Victoria, on Thursday…

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A School for Shopgirls

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 3

A school for the practical training of girls as saleswomen has been started in New York. The course will be embodied in the eurri[?] of the evening high…

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Corowa School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the members of the above, when was to have been held last evening, lapsed owing to the want of sufficient…

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Convent School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 2

We have been requested to State that the Convent School will reopen on Monday, 25th January. Music, painting, drawing, shorthand…

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Corowa Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 2

Miss Agnes Swan was successful in winning a bursary entitling her to three years free education at the Girls High School, Sydney, also…

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Strange Institutions. Schools for Policemen, Gamblers, and Judges

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 6

It was proposed to open a school for nursemaids, where girls over sixteen years of age may be given lessons in the management of infants…

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Wangaratta Grammar School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 3

The following are the details of the results obtained by the Wangaratta Grammar School at the Junior Public Examination, held in December, 1908:—…

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School Children on Strike Curious Incident at North Prentice

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 5

A strike of a novel character took place on Monday at the North Prentice State school. In order to show their indignation against the Victorian Education…

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