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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1912

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Teachers' Complaints of Overwork

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 32

At a meeting of the Victorian Sixth Class Lady Teachers' Association it was reported that during the month a letter was forwarded to the Director of Education…

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St. Matthew's Sunday School Laying Foundation Stone of New Building

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 46

For a long time past the accommodation at the Sunday School attached to St. Matthew's Church has been far short of the needs of an ever-increasing roll of pupils,…

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The Children. for Young Australians Who Read "The Banner." a Couple of School Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 12

My Dear Young People,—Although every school does not possess a spacious play-ground, I am pleased to note that the policy of the Education Department…

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A New School. Kia Ora, Moombooldool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 12

Dear Uncle Teff,—We are getting a new school in Mumbooldool. We had a school, picnic on the 16th of October. I won a race and got a doll and a book. I have a pet…

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No School. Mirrool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I have been reading the Children's Page for some time now, aa my father has been taking the "Banner" for a long time. We are living at Mirrool now…

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A New Teacher. Corryong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I suppose you think I have forgotten you and the Children's Page. If I don't write to the page regularly I still read those charming and short letters with…

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A Disastrous Fire. Damage Estimated at £10,000 Public School in Danger. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 2

A devastating fire occurred this after­noon at the Australian Lithyte Factory in Johnstone street, Annandale, resulting in the total destruction of the building and…

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The Late Schools' Excursion

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 2

We understand that Mr R. L Gibbons, the hon secretary of the recent district schools' excursion to Germanton, who made application to the…

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Eskdale. Wanted a School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 6

The travelling reporter of the "Border Morning Mail," Albury, over two years ago pointed out how much needed a State school for Eskdale had become, and that…

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St. David's V. Grammar School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 6

The following players will represent St. David's against the Grammar School on the Grammar School wicket this afternoon:—Burton. Brown, Black, Davies, Heath, Hague (2), McCleiland, Crook, Fuller, Carey; emergencies: Callaghan, Cook, WIlliams. All players are to be on the ground at 2 o'clock sharp…

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Continuation Schools. More to Be Established

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 4

Mr. Carmichael, the N.S.W. Minister of Education, announced on Saturday that he proposed to greatly extend the system of continuation schools next year, and that…

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Public School at Walla

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 5

Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Public Instruction: "With reference to my letter, dated the 24th ult. respecting the…

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Presentation Convent, Chiltern. Brilliant Concert by Pupils

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 3

The annual concert given by the scholars attending the Presentation Convent and Primary Schools was held in the Star Theatre, Chiltern, on Wednesday evening…

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Schools and Viticulture. Some Departmental Information

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 2

Mr. K. T. Ball, M.L.A., has received the following departmental letters:— From Department of Public Instruction: "With reference to letter, respecting the…

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Teacher As Builder. Nowranie Road, via Jerilderie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—All the farmers about here are busy hay cutting and harvesting. The crops are not very good, owing to the lateness of the rain. We have a nice little…

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Another School Picnic. Koetong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—Our school picnic on 29th November was fine fun. The snakes are very bad this year. One was killed at the hack, of our school, and we killed two…

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Jimmy Likes His Teacher. Hyde Park

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I go two miles to school There are twenty children going. Our teacher's name is Mr. Wicht and I like him very much. My father is busy, hay…

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School Concert

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 2

On Wednesday evening, Hillson's Hall was crowded to the doors, on the occasion of the presentation of a concert and cantata by the pupils…

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Catholic Schools Bursaries. Important Education Movement in Goulburn Diocese

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 10 December 1912 · page 2

As the result of a conference held at Junee, resolutions have been arrived at which are likely to have a far-reaching effect upon the education of the youth attending Catholic…

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Educational. Success Op Be Brig an Pupils

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 December 1912 · page 5

At the examinations held on 30th and Slat October throughout the Goulburn diocese, we notice the success of pupils attending the Convent…

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