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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Rifle Shooting. Empire Schools Competition. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 6

As the results have now been received of the shooting at various points of the Empires for the cup presented by the Prince of Wales for competition by the…

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158 Schools Closed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

In consequence of the alarming outbreak of meanies in Liverpool, instructions have been issued by the Education Committee for the immediate…

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Nowranie-Momalong Provisional School Pionic

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 4

On Wednesday last the first annual Nowranie picnic was held at "Swan Lagoon," in perfect weather. This being the first picnic ever held…

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S. John's Sunday School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 3

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with S. John's Church of England Sunday School took place in the schoolroom on Tuesday evening…

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A Schoolgirl's Frock

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 8

This little frock is well suited for autumn wear. The coat, of the same material, is removed during school time, but it completes the costume for…

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Hay District School Parents and Citizens' Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 2

A general meeting of the members of the above Association was held at the schoolroom on Wednesday night. There were present:—Mr J. Ramage…

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School of Arts

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the above institution was held on Tuesday evening last, there being present: Messrs W. Pyle (President), J. W…

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Voice and [?] Natural Voice Production. Bad Teachers on [?] U.M) Yi:.\l'l1!CKI! 0.V Hji.'uimo

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 6

I can never understand why teachers of smpng make such a mystery, have to many lads and function [?] to called improvements…

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To Stop Infection in Schools Success of Experiments In Buckinghamshire, England. Increased Crants

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 6

A Buckingham correspondent telegraphs:— "With a view to the restriction of infectious diseases, an interesting…

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To Stop Infection in Schools Success of Experiments In Buckinghamshire, England. Increased Grants

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 6

A Buckingham correspondent telegraphs:—"With a view to the restriction of infectious diseases, an interesting…

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What Scholars Say Sir Edmund Barton

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 6

I have made very frequent use of Webster's international Dictionary, which I find most valuable No work, so far completed, seems to be its equal in fullness,…

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Bombs In Bengal. Great School of Sedition. Death Sentences Passed. London, May 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 41

Judgment was given by Mr. C. P. Beachcroft, sessions judge, in the Alipore conspiracy case at Calcutta yesterday. At this trial, 33 natives, including…

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Busy Work for Rainy Days. (Show this to your teachers.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 12

When it is necessary for the children to spend the intermissions in the schoolroom, this little scheme may prove useful. Secure several panes of glass, the larger…

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Schoolboy Houseful. Some Curious Answers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 3

The Child-mind is absolutely fresh out [?]. It is to the adult mind as is the plastic clay to the baked brick. It is not already overland…

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Public School Boat Race. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 4

There was a large crowd present this afternoon to witness the final heat of the Public School Eight Ocred Race. Cheers rang out as the contesting crews—Geelong…

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Germ Ridden Schools

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 5

In a report to the Bucks Education [?] Mr. W. H. Match, staff science master, states that tests made with [?] of [?]…

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Child Labor and Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 33

In his annual report, read before the Nowra Teachers' Association, District School Inspector M'Kenzie said:—"Shcool attendance is always more or less…

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Empire Day at Hay. The District School's Demonstration. Last Year's Effort Eclipsed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 2

A fine bright May morning yesterday assured the weather prospects for the second Empire Demonstration by the Hay District School scholars, and the children…

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Brave Children. Exciting Incident in a School Room

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 5

Six children and an assistant teacher were severely scalded by the bursting of a [?] at a Hull council school. The accident happened shortly before ten…

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Winter School for Farmers. Hawkesbur[?] Agricultural College

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 5

IN consequence of the success of the Winter School for Farmers during the last three years, and the "requests alrea'dy made for a repetition thereof,…

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