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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1913

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The District Schools. Scholarships Awarded. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

The following scholarships have been awarded tenable at the Hay District School:—Clara A. Ashton, Jas. B. Shepherd, Clarence K. Sides, and Heather…

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Albury Superior School Bazaar. Allotment of Stalls

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 5

The committee of ladies appointed to arrange details in connection with the bazaar and sale of gifts in aid of Albury Superior Public School to be held in…

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Defective Vision of School Children

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 32

A meeting convened by the Mayor of Cootamundra and president of the shire council was held to consider the official report of Dr. Grace Boelike on the…

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Lucy Loves School. Gilmore

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—The weather has been very hot lately, and the hot winds are drying the corn crops up dreadfully. I am glad you have started another poetry…

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New Zealand Schools

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 3

On 31st December, 1911, there were in New Zealand 2166 public Government schools being an increase of 75 over those of the previous year the number…

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St. David's V. Grammar School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 6

The following will represent St. David's on the Smollett street ground this afternoon:—S. McClelland, A. Morrow, Hague (2), L. Heath, F. Cary, A…

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Scott's Story in Schools. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

The story of the last march against overwhelming odds of Captain Scott, and his four companions was read at noon to-day in all schools throughout the country…

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School at Wakool

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 4

A deputation from the Wakool F. and S. Association waited upon Mr Peters, M.L.A., on the bridge opening day, to request that he use his…

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Holidays Before School. Green Vale, via Boree

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is a long time since I have written to yon, but I take great interest in the Children's Page every week. It has been nice and cool here these…

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The Need of the Bush-schools. Urangeline Creek

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—We had a little rain lately, but not enough to do any good. We went to the Caledonian Sports at Lockhart on the 17th of this month. I am…

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Male Teachers Must Sew

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 4

An edict has gone forth that male teachers in Newark, New Jersey, must and ability to sew to their other qualifications…

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A Highland School. Porridge and Principles

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 5

The other day I was permitted to inspect one of our great schools—a splendid establishment, recently enlarged. As I passed through the spacious place…

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High School for Albury the Border Town Sadly Neglected. Vigorous Agitation Necessary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 2

Mr. E. A. Riley, M.A., the newly-appointed Inspector of Public Schools in the Albury district, considers that the Albury Superior Public School should be raised in…

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A High School for Albury Where Is the Parents and Citizens Is Association? Is This Body Asleep?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 2

It is surprising that the Parents' and Citizens' Association should be so long ignorant of, or so sleepily indifferent to, the position of the Albury Superior Public…

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State School Swimming Club

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 5

Where facilities obtain swimming lessons are now included in the State School cur[?] for boys in Victoria. Though in some of the schools in the larger centres…

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Play Garden School. Lessons Never Irksome

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 5

Another step forward in the pioneer work of the King Alfred School Society, in the education of boys and girls side by side (says the "Daily News…

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Grammar School V. Military

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 6

In their match against Grammar School to-day Military will choose their team from the following:—Capt. Robertson, Lt. Fitzgerald, Lt. Shellshear, Lt. Wilkinson,…

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When Teachers Smile

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

The unconscious humour of schoolboy "howlers" is sometimes eclipsed by the amusement derived by teachers from the letters which illiterate…

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Country Schools

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 6

The Minister for Education has returned to Sydney from a mid summer tour in the land of "heat and dust and gravel," and has taken back with him…

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Transfer of School Teacher

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 5

Miss Kate Fitzgerald, a popular young resident of Springhurst, continues to, make progress to her profession or school teacher. For some time…

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