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Schools, 1911

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Salaries of Teachers in S.a

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 32

Hitherto a provisional school in South Australia has been one in which the average attendance has been from twelve to twenty. Schools with a smaller average…

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Welcome to the New Teacher. Sharp's Creek, 6th June, 1911

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff.—You will no doubt be surprised to receive a letter from me. I hope you think it is worth printing. We have a lady teacher now, and it is a great…

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Rutherglen State School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 2

At the above school on Monday last Mr. Wm. Graham, of Nether by announced that Mrs. Graham, senr., was prepared to fully equip a Fife and Drum…

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Country Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 2

In the Assembly on Wednesday night Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Public Instruction whether he bad not granted Friday, June 23 as a…

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The Albury Superior Public School Staff Below Requisite Strength

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 5

The children attending the infants department at the Albury Superior Public School are being taught by four teachers, though five are absolutely necessary…

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Poisoning Cases. Boys' School Suffers. Milk Supply Suspected. London, June 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 42

Thirty boys, inmates of the Roman Catholic Working Boys' Home at Edinburgh, were seized with illness yesterday, apparently due to irritant poison. One…

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Another Teacher Wanted. Khancoban, June 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time have written to you, and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces, We are having a lot of rain up here now…

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Eight Miles From a School. Umbango, Tarcutta, June 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I have written, to the Children's Page and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nephews. My father takes the…

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Another Nice Teacher. Rosehill, Cootamundra, June 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I have written to you, hoping you will accept me as one of your many nephews. We have been having a lot of rain lately…

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More School Changes. Howlong, June 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my second letter to the "Banner." It is a long time since I haye written to you. We are having a picnic here on Coronation Day, and…

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Albury Grammar School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 July 1911 · page 3

Mr. G. B. Wilson M.A., principal of the Albury Grammar School, reports as follows:—During the two years we have been in occupation of the new premises at…

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Albury Grammar School. Third Year's Term Begins Tuesday, July 25

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 July 1911 · page 2

Pupils prepared for all Exams., and for Commercial Life. Shorthand. Bookkeeping, Typewriting. Percentage of passes—Senior and Matric., 90; Junior Public. 80; Public…

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Teachers From the Old Country

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 32

The subject of the shortage of public school teachers in New South Wales was brought before the notice of Parliament recently, when Mr. Black moved the…

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Albury Superior Public School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 7

The following is the report for the quarter ending 30th June:— Enrolment.—Boys' Department, 237; Girls', 255; Infants', 254 (boys 145, girls…

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A Former Grammar School Pupil

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 20

Mr. G.B. Wilson, M.A., principal of the Albury Grammar School, has just received an interesting, letter from, Mr., Edward V. Bambrick of Ladysmith, Natal…

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Albury Grammar School. Third Term Begins Tuesday, July 25

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 2

Pupils prepared for all Exams., and for Commercial Life, Shorthand, Bookkeeping, Typewriting. Percentage of passes—Senior and Matric., 90; Junior Public, 80; Public…

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District High School Mr. Beeby to Visit Wagga

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 2

The N.S.W. Minister of Education will pay a visit to Wagga towards the end of next week. Those residents of Albury who are in charge of the agitation for…

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An Unpardonable Bungle Parents' and Citizens' Association Lax. District High School Movement Suffers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

A special meeting of the Albury Parents' and Citizens' Association, whick was called for last evening, lapsed for the "want of a quorum. This was partly due to a…

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Meeting of School Teachers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 33

A queer meeting of school teachers took place last week in the Trades-hall. Its purpose was to form a trades union, and, about 100 teachers attended. Mr. J…

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Another School Wanted. "Oskmull," Urangeline, July 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I have been reading the Children's Page for some time, and I have taken a great interest in it. As there are not many letters from this part…

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