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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1911

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Schools of Art. Minister Dissatisfied

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 2

The N.S.W. Minister for Education is not satisfied with the present scheme for the subsidisation of schools of art, and in the course of an address last…

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Cricket Railway v. Grammar School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 4

A match, will be played on the show ground between Railway and Grammar School on Saturday next, at 2.30 p.m. Railway will be represented by the…

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Lavington School Concert

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 5

A very successful concert was given by the school pupils at Lavington last evening. The programme was as follows:—Tiny Tot, junior [?] recitation, V…

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Scotch Church Sabbath School. Distribution of Prizes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday evening, 29th ult„ in the Scotch Church school-hall, a social was given by the members of the congregation in connection with the…

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Promotion of Teachers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 December 1911 · page 3

Mr. F. Tate, Director of Education, replying to-day to further complaints respecting the promotion of junior teachers under the legislation recently passed, said…

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Exterminates a Family, Mad Schoolmaster's Crime. Murders Father Mother, Two Sisters, and Then Suicides. Berne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 2

A dreadful wholesale slaughter has been perpetrated by a schoolmaster named Hans Pl[?]toch, of Grisons, in Switzerland…

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Convent School Successes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 2

The results of the recent diocesan competitive examinations are just to hand, and go to show that the above school has achieved great distinction,…

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Albury Convent High School. Exhipition of Pupils' Work

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 December 1911 · page 2

At the Albury Convent High School yesterday afternoon the customary exhibition of work, which marks the close of the school year was held. A large number of…

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Swiss Family Murdered. Schoolmaster's Madness. Parents and Sisters Shot Berne. December 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 43

Hans Fluetsch, a schoolmaster in the canton of Grison, resolved in a fit of madness to exterminate his family. He travelled 50 miles to a town in which…

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Military School of Instruction. at Albury Show Grounds

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 3

On December 6 Lieut. Col. Chauvel, Adjutant-General, in company with Lieut. Col. Anti[?], commandant of the school, visited the Albury show grounds and…

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School Speech Days Springfield School for Girls

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 2

The first of the Albury school speech days-took place at the Mechanics' Theatre last evening, when the termination of the scholastic year of Miss Heath's Springfield…

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The Convent Schools. Breaking Up Ceremonies. Concerts and Prize Giving

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 2

The schools associated with the Presentation Convent, at Hay, broke up for the Christmas vacation this week, when entertainments were given by the pupils…

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St. Mary's School Concert To-night

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 5

The concert by the pupils of St. Mary's convent, Corowa, in connection with the Christmas "break-up," will take place this evening in the School…

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Electrified Pupils the Cutest

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 4

Electrified and ozonised houses axe likely to be an improvement of the near future. On the recommendation of Professor Svante Arhenius, 25…

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Catholic Primary Schools

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 2

There was scarcely standing room at St. Patrick's Hall last evening when the annual concert by the pupils of the Catholic Primary Schools took place. The…

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School Speech Days Superior Public School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 2

Yesterday was "Speech Day" at the Albury Superior Public Schools. The function took place in the Mechanics' Theatre, which was filled. There were…

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Albury Grammar School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 2

The report of the principal, Mr. G. B. Wilson, M.A., for the year 1911, is as follows:—I have pleasure in presenting to the patrons and friends of the Albury…

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Superior Public school

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 2

Before being dismissed for the Christmas vacation on Thursday afternoon, the pupils of the above school assembled in the main class room, when short and…

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Education in West Australia British School Teachers Engaged. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 December 1911 · page 2

Sir Newton Moore, Agent General, for West Australia, has engaged 32 school teachers to go to West Australia. They will sail by the S.S. Runic…

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Windsor Castle Nursery. Schoolroom in Victoria Tower—well Situated for Light and Air

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 December 1911 · page 4

The two suites of rooms at the top of Victoria Tower, Windsor Castle, are fitted up and ready for the children of the King and Queen…

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