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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1914

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Scrap Book. a Plea for the Teachers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 13

If I were a youngster and were going back to school. I don't believe that I'd annoy the teacher, as a rule;…

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We All Like Teacher. Springfield, Kyamba

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I hope you have not forgotten me altogether. I still read the Children's Page with interest. "The Little Rascal" writes splendid letters to…

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School Banks

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

Since the public schools savings banks were instituted, in 1887, school pupils have already banked £465,200. Out of this amount…

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Corowa Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Fryer, who has had charge of the Corowa public school for about 18 months, has been transferred to Wyalong public school, and leaves for…

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For All Alike Pupils' Railway Privileges

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 1

Speaking at the Irish National Foresters' breakfast on Friday in answer to Archbishop kelly who had referred to various disabilities under…

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The Use of School Committees

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 33

The part played by school committees in assisting the Victorian Education Department is shown in an official report which was issued last week. Cash raised by the…

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The Children. a Teacher's Preference for the Country

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 12

My Dear Nephews and Nieces, — On more than one occasion I have mentioned to you my preference for the country life. I have not done this to please you,…

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The Long Walk to School. Pine Vale, Mangoplah

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—Daddy put out some poison to-day to get rid of the rabbits, which are numerous at present. My brother goes out hunting with the dogs…

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Teachers' Examination

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 5

The recent examination in Melbourne for teachers' certificates, showed lamentable results, there being no less that 84 per cent. failures…

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School of Arts. No Interest Apparent

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 3

As is usually the case, there was no quorum present at the annual meeting of the School of Art, called for Tuesday last, and in consequence the…

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Value of School Certificates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 April 1914 · page 2

During the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new High School for Pattamatta on Friday, the Minister for Education made an important…

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Henty School of Arts

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last, the president (Mr. C. F. Haberecht) being in the chair, and after a wait…

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School Teachers' Leave

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 32

The regulation in regard to long-service leave during 1913 was availed of by 155 teachers, of whom 99 were men and 56 women, a total increase of 61 teachers…

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Lady Teacher Insulted. Critics Sent Berlin, April 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 43

Members of the council of the municipality of Partenkirchen have paid the penalty of. free criticism. They objected to a lady teacher selecting…

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The Children. the School and the People

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 12

My Dear Little Friends,—You should be pleased to feel that increased interest is now being taken by the men and women of Australia in the work of the schools…

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The Catholic Federation. Conference in Sydney. Religion in State Schools. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 April 1914 · page 3

The opening of the session of the first conference of the Australian Catholic Federation was signalised to-night by a demonstration in the Town Hall, under…

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Henty Sunday School Picnic

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 15 April 1914 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Henty Union Church Sunday School took place on Earner Monday on the land of Mr. Fyfe, fronting the Buckaginga…

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From High School to University

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 32

If any further evidence was needed to show that it is possible for any bush boy or girl with the necessary ability to reach the University, it was found last week at…

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Use of Pavilions for Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 32

For months the Ministers of Education and Public Works in Victoria have been directing the efforts of their departments to endeavouring to overtake the demand for…

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Mac's School Days. Stony Park

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." We live twenty miles from Albury. My brother and I go to school. My teacher's name is Mr. Winter…

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