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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1911

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Convent School Concert. a Successful Entertainment

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 January 1911 · page 2

The annual concert under the direction of the Sisters of Mercy was given by the pupils of the Convent School in the Variety Hall on Boxing Night, when the performers…

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Rewards for Bravery. Teacher's Presence of Mind. London, December 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 41

The courageous conduct of Mr. R. R. Williams, head master of the Adam-street school, in the Clydach Vale, Glamorgan-shire, has been recognised by the bestowal…

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Kindness to Teacher

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 6

"Jimmy," said the fond mother to her smart nine-year-old, "what became of that fruit-cake I made for you as a treat yesterday? Did you eat it'?'…

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Noblemen at School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 January 1911 · page 3

The popular notion of the great public schools, and especially of Eton and Harrow, is that they are the most aristocratic institutions to the country--a sort of House of…

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His First Day at School a Mother’s Experience

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 6

She last her little boy to day Her eyes were moist and sweat And tender when he went away To hurry down tho street…

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The School-girl’s Outfit

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 3

A [?] that is [?] importance [?] now in many homes where children reign is the autumn outfit of the school girl, and it is worth while [?]…

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Thurgoona School of Arts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

The general meeting was held at Mr. H. Welsell's on the 10th inst. Mr. Wells was voted to the chair. Mr. H. Welssell moved the adoption of the minutes of last…

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Schoolboy Killed. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 5

A shocking accident which resulted fatally occurred to-day at Ascot Vale. Charles Diamond, II, a schoolboy and son of a laborer living at St. Leonard's-road…

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General Cable News London, Friday. School Mistress Killed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

The heavy gale which is being experienced caused the coping of a tavern in Blackfriars road. London, to become detached, with the result that it fell into…

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All Saints College, Bathurst. Speech Day

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 5

The prize-giving at All Saints was memorable this year as being the occasion of a change in the Headmastership, Mr. H. E. Britten, B.A., after a long…

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Hill Plain School Fire. Alleged Arson. Man Committed for Trial

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 2

Before Mr. Shropshire, P.M., at the Police Court on Thursday, James Kelly, on remand, was charged that on 9th January, at Hill Plain, he…

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Feeding School Children

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

The London County Council has arranged to supply 9,500,000 meals to school" children during the ensuing year. The cost this year has been increased from…

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Nurses in Schools

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 4

The Tasmanian Minister for Education some time ago determined to appoint school nurses in two of the largest centres of population of the State, to render work…

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School of Arts

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the local School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening, there being present, Rev M‘Carren (president), Rev Verso, and…

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The Hay District School. Raised to High Sch ool Status

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

The Public Schools of the western portion of the State re-opened on the 30th inst. Some important changes in secondary education have been made by the…

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Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 5

Mr. Broderick arrived from Narandera on Tuesday on route to Wheatlands Good reports precede him from his recent school, and encouraged by what he has…

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A Polygamous Teacher of Beggars. Vienna

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 February 1911 · page 2

A man named David Kochmal is being tried at Cracow on extraordinary charges of polygamy It is alleged that Kochmal established schools for the training of…

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INTER-STATE. Physical Training in Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 32

Colonel A. Paul, V.D., has issued a very encouraging report regarding the effort to encourage physical training in schools. He remarks:-"Increased interest in the work…

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Concert at South Corowa. United Protestant Sunday School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 5

The anniversary of the above Sunday School was celebrated on Wednesday evening in the form of a concert and social held in the school…

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His First Day at School. a Mother’s Experience

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 1

She lost her little boy to-day; [?] eyes were moist and sweet, And tender when he went away, To hurry down the street…

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