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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1912

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Cablegrams. Imperial Teachers' Conference. Australians Take Part in Discussions. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 2

Mr. Pease, President of the Board of Education, on behalf of the Government, welcomed the delegates to the Imperial Conference of Teachers' Associations. The…

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Burryjaa School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 2

A meeting of ladies and gentlemen interested in the annual effort to provide funds for the above, will be held at the hall on Tuesday, 23rd inst., at 3…

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School Children and Rabbits

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 2

The playground of the Hopefield public school has been reported upon adversely by the rabbit inspector of the P.P. Board form time to time, on…

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School Accessories Free

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 33

Mr. Carmichael announced a few days ago that he had in contemplation a fur-then educational scheme whereby all school accessories—writing tablets, drawing…

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Lives Four Miles From School. Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I like reading the children's letters in the Banner" very much. The children are disputing over which are the better boys or girls. It is…

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Just Started School. Bungowannah

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I have written to the "Banner." I was eight years old on 22nd February. I have been going to school with my cousins…

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Albury Superior Public School. the Quarterly Report. Largely Increased Attendance

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 4

The following is the report for the quarter ending June 30, 1912: Enrolment.—Boys' Department, 280; Girls' Department, 281; Infants'…

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Cheap School Books. Free or at Cost Price

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 3

A proposal which Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Public Instruction, outlined recently, providing for the issue of school books at…

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Catholic Schools at Play

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 6

The Albury Catholic school visited Wodonga yesterday and played the local school, in the Wodonga Park. The game was well played and was pretty even all…

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Albury Grammar School. Educational Successes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 July 1912 · page 4

The following pupils of the Albury Grammar School were successful in passing the recent Junior Public Examination of the Sydney University:—J. Street (Wodonga),…

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Country Schools Criticised. Occasional Drunken Teachers. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

At the Fanners' and Settlers' Conference to-day a motion was put forward urging the necessity for better State schools and residences in country districts…

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Striking Ceremony at Hay (Wales) National School. Flag Hoisted by Dowager Lady Glanusk. A Link with Australia

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 4

The celebration of Empire Day at Hay National Schools had this year a special significance in that the Rev. J. J. de Winton (vicar of the parish) had…

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Corowa School of Arts. Candidates for Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 3

It would appear from the large number of nominations received from candidates seeking election the committee that considerably more interest is…

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Farmers' Parliament. How to Abolish the P.P. Boards. Suggested Local Ballot. Charges Against School Teachers. Proposed Country Party Defeated. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 46

When the conference resumed the debate on the proposal to co-oporate with the Liberal Party in selection of candidates, Mr. O'Neil moved an amendment, "That…

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Attached to the School. "Ada Vale," via Boree Creek

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—we are having plenty of rain here now, but about three months ago they were all crying out for rain. I am going to school, and I like it very…

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Musical Evening at the High School

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 2

What has now come to be regarded as an annual entertainment was given in the Convent High School, on Wednesday evening by the music pupils and the High…

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BURRYJAA. School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 July 1912 · page 3

A general meeting of the Boraja Village School of Arts was held in the institute on 23rd July. Owing to the wet day there was not a large…

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The Labor School

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 4

Teacher: What is the Labor party? Pupil: The party that expresses the voice of the people, which is the voice of God…

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Political Sunday School. Liberal and Labour. Lessons they would Teach

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 4

The following amusing skit on present day politics appears in the Gundagai "Independent":— [It was suggested the other day…

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Corowa School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above institution was held on Thursday evening last, July 25. The president of the committee (Mr. P. K. Ritchie) occupied…

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