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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1909

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In School

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 4

The teacher was expounding to the best of his abilities the difference between an atom and a molecule. "An atom," he explained, "is the smallest…

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Sydney Girls' School

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 6

Sydney to-day is freely endowed in the matter of educational establishments for girls, wherein are taught the many desiderata that outer, into the up-bringing of young…

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Hay District School Parents and Citizens' Association. The Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the District School buildings on Wednesday night, Mr H. B. Maclure (president) being…

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Provisional School at Walla a School to Be Established

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 2

We have received per favor of Mr. R. T Ball, M.L.A., the following letter, from the Under Secretary, Department of Public instruction, Sydney:- Referring to the…

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St. Paul's School. Fourth Hundredth Anniversary. London, July 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 41

The 400th anniversary of the foundation of St. Paul's School, London, was celebrated yesterday. The occasion was commemorated by the…

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Schools for Mothers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 14

Nearly 120,000 infants under a year old die every year in England. Over 100,000 of these are victims of the ignorance and carelessness of their mothers, therefore an…

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School for the Art of Eating

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 2

An enterprising woman named Hoiker has started a school at Budapest where pupils of all ages are given a full, course of instruction in the art of…

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"An Englishman's Home." at the School of Arts, This Evening

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 July 1909 · page 3

To night Corowa theatre-goers will have an opportunity to witness the most remarkable play ever written. Mr. Edwin Geach, who has made special…

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Wahgunyah Viticultural College. a School Boy's Account

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 July 1909 · page 2

On Tuesday, 13th inst., through the coursteay of Mr. Adock principal of the Agricultural Collage of Rutherglen the senior scholars of the Wahgunyah school…

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Religious Training of Teachers. London, July 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 41

Under Nonconformist pressure, Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Education, has withdrawn the regulation which required that the training colleges for…

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School of Arts

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 2

The annual meeting of subscribers to the Berrigan School of Arts was held [?] Tuesday evening last, Mr W. Pyle presiding over [?]…

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Schoolboy "Howlers."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 3

Several teachers of biology, history, and domestic science were comparing notes after a recent examination…

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State Education in Victoria Important Reforms Proposed. State High Schools Suggested. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 July 1909 · page 2

The Education will introduced by the Victorian Government provides for some important and far reaching reforms, and for the extension of State education. An…

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Corowa Public School

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

The following children have gained the positions or honour in their various classes for the quarter ending 30th June, positions being determined by marks…

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Starting State School Children in Life

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 4

For some years the Victorian Education department, has endeavored wherever possible to arrange for state School children to obtain positions in business houses when…

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School Horticultgre

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 3

By inadvertence several sections relatlng to prizes offered by the Corowa P.,A. and H. Society, for exhibits by school children in the horticultural class,…

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Subsidised School at North Coree

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 4

Sir,—Referring to your letter of 18th June, forwarding an application from Mr J. White and other residents of North Coree, for a subsidy in aid of the private tuition of their…

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School Boys at Football

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 3 August 1909 · page 4

Bethanga journeyed to Wodonga on Saturday and a friendly game resulted in a win for Wodonga State School by two points, the scores being; Wodonga, 2 goals…

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Children's Story. School Days of Cabinet Ministers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 13

It is not an easy matter to picture Mr. I Haldane, the burly British War Secretary, lunching on one penny and fighting for a currant-bun. Such were his experiences…

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Thurgoona School of Arts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 5

A meeting of the committee appointed to arrange for a school of arts and library at Thurgoona was held at Aid. frere's residence on Thursday night. Cr. F. Wells…

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