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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1912

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Hopefield's New School Teacher. Valedictory Gathering at Cherry Hill

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 2

At Mr. G. Bell's residence, Cherry Hill, Mr. R. Wade, who had been teaching at Courabyra and elsewhere in the district for a period of about ten…

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N.s.w. Schools. Picture Shows or Lessons

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 4

Much interesting information about the methods of the N.S.W. Education Department was elicited in an examination of Mr. P. Board, Under Secretary and…

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Primary Schools. Compulsory Training Proposed

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 2

Legislation will be introduced next session in the direction of compulsory training at the primary schools…

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Not Schools of Arts. Report of a Board. New Subsidy Basis

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 4

In investigating the matter of grants and annual subsidies to schools of arts the Minister for Education, Mr Carmichael, found that there was no…

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Teachers Wanted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 33

Teachers are very badly required by the State Education Department, and the Government has decided to throw open the profession on terms which may be…

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Another Empty School. Edgehill, via Henty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I have never written to you before, but a lot of my friends Write to you. We are very hard up for grass and water at our place. We had 81…

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School Too Small. Kamarah

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I have written to you, and I feel glad to write and tell you that we have had a glorious rain. I think, everyone has got…

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School for Area Officers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 6

A school for area officers will commence in Sydney next Tuesday. It will last a fortnight. The programme consists of physical drill, infantry, light horse and…

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Congregational Church Sunday School Presentation to Rev. A. C. Newbury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 July 1912 · page 4

After the closing exercises of the Congregational Sabbath School yesterday, Miss [?] Allan, on behalf of the teachers and scholars, presented Rev. A. C…

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Officers School at Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 4

Lieut. Fitz-Gerald is, as intimated previously, attending a school for area officers [?] Sydney…

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Corowa School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 3

A special general committee meeting of the above was held in the secretary [?] office on Thursday evening last, when there were present--Messrs. P. K…

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Finley School of Arts

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last the above hall, which has been closed for some time owing to very substantial improvements being effected,…

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Child Slaves of the Cow. Boy Faints at School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 July 1912 · page 3

In the reports of the N.S.W.school inspectors for 1911 there are detailed. two instances of children working for their living on dairy farms in a way that few…

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The Shortage of Teachers

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 6

The shortage of teachers in the Public Instruction Department is a serious thing. Pedagogy is evidently no more popular now than when pen…

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School of Arts. Fancy Dress Ball

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 5

A fancy dress ball, forming one of a series of money-getting entertainments in furtherance of a scheme to provide the necessary capital for a now School of…

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The School. Flower Garden. Sharp's Creek, Adelong

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

Dear Uncle Jeff,—All the children from the school walked to a pionic at Wondalga cricket ground on Empire Day. Before we started we Walked up to our…

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Works and Goes to School. Sharp's Creek, Adelong

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

Dear Uncle Jeff,—For some time we experienced very dry weather up here. But welcome rain has lately fallen. In all, we had about three inches. Stock are…

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Happy School Days. Uranquinty

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

Dear Uncle, Jeff,—we have had some lovely rain since I last wrote to you There must have been over two inches. The grass and some of the crops are…

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Likes School-sometimes. Noorongong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,— I have always taken great interest in the children's Page. It is very interesting. Some weeks I like going to school. I'm in the third class…

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Ladies’ Column Fashion and Things Feminine. (Copyright.) Gymnastic Suit for the Schoolgirl

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 3

Health exercises, are now regarded as so important to school life, that the outfit of a school-girl must needs include a gymnastic suit…

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