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Schools, 1912

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APPRENTICES. Vacancies at Government Farm Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 3

The department's new scheme for training farm apprentices is now in full going order, and apprentices are being trained at various Government…

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Sunday School Examinations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 2

The gold medals and certificates won by scholars of St. Matthew's Sunday school attending at the annual Diocesan examination, were presented to the winners at…

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Ladies’ Column Fashion and Things Feminine. (Copyright.) a Schoolgirl’s Coat

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 3

One of the most important things in the outfit of a schoolgirl, who goes backwards and forwards from home to school day after day, is a stour…

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Missing Schoolboy Found

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 3

Charles Boden, a schoolboy who has been missing from Paddington, was found yesterday outride Hunter's Hill school ground. He had been to Strathfield and…

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Schools Football Match

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 2

A match took place on Thursday between the Corowa Superior Public School and the Wahgunyah School, at Corowa Recreation Ground. Corowa…

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Neglected Scholars. Falkirk Farm. The Rock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 12

Dear, Uncle Jeff, — It is a long time since I have written to you. We are, feeding our cattle now, but are not out of water. The weather is keeping very dry. Mr…

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Odd Dress Customs at England's Public Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 37

The headmasters of Shrewsbury School has just insisted on boys who wear Eton collars wearing them outside their coats. To many this may appear a trivial affair…

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Wanted a School. Pine Valley, Mt. Crystal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff, — We still have no school, and we have had none for a long time. We have been promised one for a long time. I have one brother and…

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Sore Eyes Close the School. Milton Vale via Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is quite a long time since I last wrote to you. I suppose you think I have forgotten you. I still read the Children's Page with great…

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Schools Football

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 2

A lively game of football was played at the Cricket Ground on Monday afternoon between a team from the Wahgunyah Public School and one from the…

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Empire Day in Corowa. Public School Celebration

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 5

The pupils of the Corowa Superior Public Schools will to-day duly celebrate Empire Day. According to the programme prepared they will assemble…

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School of Arts

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1912 · page 2

The following new books have been added to the Library: “House of Lisronan,” by M .Alexander; “The Conflict” Phillips; “ The Lure,” Stevens;…

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Cablegrams. Schoolboy Suicides. Cases Daily in Russia. St. Petersburg

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 May 1912 · page 2

Youthful suicides continue at an alarming rate in Russia. Cases of self-murder by school boys in various districts occur daily. The latest…

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Empire Day At The Hay District School

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 May 1912 · page 2

Empire Day was observed with the usual formalities at the Hay District School, in the presence of a good attendance of the parents and friends of the…

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Empire Day in Corowa. Public School Celebration

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 May 1912 · page 3

Empire Day was celebrated at the Corowa Superior Public School on Friday, in a befitting manner. In accordance with the programme outlined in…

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Teachers Salaries. All Round Increase

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 May 1912 · page 2

As a result of the appeals by the Teachers' Association, the salaries of the various grades of teachers have been increased…

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Schoolboy Suicides. Occur Daily In RUSSIA. St. peterburg, May 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 43

A disquieting, feature of social life in Russia during the past two years has been the frequency of suicides among young people. Only a few months ago several…

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The Children. for Young Australians Who Read "The Banner." a Country School—and Other Things

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 12

My Dear Young People,—This week it has been necessary for me to strike out of a number of letters reference to riding astride. I shut down on this argument weeks ago,…

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Goes to Sunday and Day School. Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I have written to you, and I hope to be one of your nieces. I see there is none of my mates writing to the Children's…

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The Rabbits Hold the School. Edgehill, Henty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 12

Dear Uncel Jeff,—I saw a letter in the "Banner" from one3 of my schoolmates, so I thought I would write one, too. I am not going to school now. Our school is…

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