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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1915

295 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 15

School of Instruction. in Junior Cadet Training

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 2

The School of Instruction was terminated on Wednesday last, after an examination extending over three days. This school was the first in New South Wales to…

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The Ho[?]field School Reserve

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 2

For a considerable time past the rabbit pest on the above reserve has been a source of annoyance to adjoining landholders, and despite the fact that the…

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The Schools and Decentralisation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 33

"If any argument were needed to justify the Government pushing on with the Decentralisation Scheme," said Mr. Griffith the other day, "it will be found in…

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Teachers Enlisting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 32

Owing to the number of teachers who have gone to the war, the Education Department is finding it extremely difficult to keep the little schools in the country…

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Schools & Vine Growing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 6

It is a good sign to notice that the teachers of district schools are taking an interest in the rural industries of the district, and inducing their pupils to do…

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Accident at Convent School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 2

Whilst playing football at the grounds of the Convent school yesterday Master Jack Dunn, son of Mr. Roadman Dunn, had the misfortune to break his arm…

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School Children's Belgian Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 2

The eighth list in connection with the N.S.W. school children's fund in aid of the Belgians was published by the Department of Education on Wednesday…

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Germans in Australia. Inspection of Lutheran Schools

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 2

The action taken by the Victorian Education depart[?] to see that Lutheran schools are property supervised was explained in the Legislative Assembly on…

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German Schools in Albury District. "Harrowing Facts." Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Jabez Wright asked the Minister for Education of he was aware that in certain parts of the Stare there are private schools…

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School Hospitals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 33

In his annual report, Dr. Willis, principal medical officer to the Department of public Instruction, recommends an extension of the travelling school hospital…

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A New Teacher. Germanton District

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner," and I would like to write again. My cousin, Ivan, had a letter in the "Banner," to you. How is auntie?…

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Albury District School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 4

This afternoon at 2.30 o'clock the certificates won at examination by the pupils of the above school last year will be presented to then. These certificates include…

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A Provisional School. to Be Established at the Osborne Well

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 6

The following reply has been received by Mr R. T. Ball from the Department of Public Instruction [?] the establishment of a school…

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Albury District School a Mem[?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 5

Yesterday was another of the days which will be especially remembered at the Albury District School. It was the occasion of the presentation of the qulifying…

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"Mothers' Thirty Thousand." Another School Collection. for Benefit of Wounded Soldiers. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 3

Inspired by the success of the Children's Empire Day collection on behalf of the Belgians, the Minister for Education has decided to organise a similar-effort for the…

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Loss of the Lusitania. a School-girl's Essay

The Independent · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 3

At the quarterly examination at the Superior Public School this week, the following was one of the questions asked in the composition test:—"You were a…

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Teachers' Wants

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 33

A deputation from the Teachers' Association waited upon Mr. Griffith, Minister for Education, placed before him a number of matters it considered needed reform. It…

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Love Lightens Labour. (Sent in by Martha Henman, "Coffin Rock" Provisional School.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 13

A good wife rose from her bed one morn, And thought, with a nervous dread, Of the piles of clothes to be washed, and more…

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Teacher Knows the Way to Heaven. Near Hillston

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—Belgian day is over, and I collected £2/2/6 and gave it to the Hilltston collectors. They said it was good for a boy of my age. We had good, fun at…

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New School for Hopefield

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 2

We are officially advised that a tender has been accepted for the erection of a new school building at Hopefield…

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