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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1912

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Carrathool Public School. Prize Day. Presentations to the Teaching Staff

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the annual distribution of prizes took place at the Carrathool school. That little town has the good fortune to be favored…

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The Hay District School Presentation of Prizes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

The presentation of prizes to the pupils of the Hay District School was held in the schoolroom on Friday afternoon last, when there was a fairly large attendance…

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School Holidays

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

The local public school "broke-up" for the Christmas vacation of six weeks on Friday last. At the Convent school duties will be continued until Friday…

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Subsidised Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 4

Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Public Instruction, has determined to institute a new procedure in connection with subsidised schools. At present…

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Convent High School Distribution of Prizes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 4

The annual prize distribution in connection with the Convent High School took place in the schoolroom yesterday morning, the prizes being distributed by the…

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Parents, Pedagogues and Pupils. (A Weekly Budget of Educational Notes.) the University

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 4

Country residents have long looked upon the University as a matter of little or no interest, except to the people of Sydney. The very name—Sydney…

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Extended Leave for Teachers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 28

Mr. Carmichael (Minister for Public Instruction), in the course of his address at the official opening of the annual conference of the Teachers' Association this week, said…

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Albury Grammar School Speech Night

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 44

The jubilee speech night and distribution of prizes in connection with the Grammar School took place at the Mechanics' Theatre on Thursday, night…

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Teacher Reads the Leader. Mountain View. via. Cowra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 13

Deer Uncle Jeff,—I am sending you three pieces of poetry for the competition. We had the Christmas examination in our school this week. The farmers are all…

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The Comic Side of School Life

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 20

Much has been written concerning the lighter side of school life—the unconscious humor of children, arid, the amusing episodes in which the teacher, master, and…

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Distribution of Prizes. the Convent Schools

The Independent · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 4

There was large and appreciative gathering at the [?] "breek-up" of the Convent. [?] Friday afternoon for the Christan [?] vacation. The Right…

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Clifton School. Distribution of Phizes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 1

The annual distribution of prizes took place in the schoolroom yesterday. Colonel Wilkinson, V.D., presided and presented the awards as follows:—…

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Catholic School Concert a Great Success. Programme to Be Repeated To-night

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

To say that the annual concert given by the children attending the Albury Catholic Primary schools in St. Patrick's hall last evening was one of the most successful yet…

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England's School Children. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

Some interesting figures have been made available in reference to the school children of Great Britain. There are 3,213,000 children attending the…

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Convent School. Distribution of Prizes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with St. Joseph's Convent School took place on Wednesday with the following results:—…

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St. Mary's Primary School Concert

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

On Tuesday evening, the annual breaking-up concert of the primary school children was held in the High School. Despite the great heat, the school-hall was…

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Public School. Closing Celebrations

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 3

There was a very good attendance of parents and citizen, at the local Public school on Friday afternoon late, the occasion being the closing of…

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When Military Men s Unbend. School of Instruction at Recreation

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 5

There was a sound of revelry last night and it was of the most convivial kind, for the warriors who constitute the Albury Special School of Military Instruction had tamed then…

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Wodonga State School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 6

The Wodonga school was closed yesterday afternoon for the Christmas holidays. Tin parents had been invited to he present, and the Rev. Mr. Abe, who presided, delivered…

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Somerleyton School

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 2

Somerleyton school, which is conducted by Mr Geddes, broke up for the Christmas and New Year holidays, on Friday, 13th inst…

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