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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1916

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Mr. Asquith As a Schoolboy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 3

Some interesting glimpses of the boyhood of the Premier are given by Mr. Harold spender in his life of Mr. Asquith, a book which gives the most complete and concise…

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The Difficulty in Securing Teachers. "Bon Leigh," Grong Grong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle. Jeff,—It is such a long time since I wrote to you I suppose you have forgotten me. We have had no teacher for such a long while, the school being…

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Henty School of Arts

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 8 January 1916 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of the above was hold on Tuesday evening last at the institute, Rev T. D…

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Incidents of the War. Russian Amazons. Schoolgirls' Escapade. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2

Well authenticated stories are current in Petrograd of numbers of women serving in the Russian army. It is considered most extraordinary in…

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School Fob Officers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 3

A school of instruction for semer captams and majors of the Citizen Fores, who have not yet passed such a school, will be held at the Royal Military…

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State High Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 33

Statistics supplied by the Education Department in connection with secondary education show that at the close of 1915 17 high schools and four intermediate high…

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School of Arts an Appeal to Berrigan and District Residents

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 3

At a meeting of-the committee of the local School of Arts, held on Tuesday evening last, it was considered necessary to close the library, owing…

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Ethel's New Teacher. Bongongolong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—We have a now school teacher now. His name is Mr. Davie. I haven't been going to school very long, only about a month, since the new school teacher…

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Medical Attendance for School Children. Objections From Medical Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 January 1916 · page 4

A fight is threatened between the N.S.W. Government and the British Medical Association in connection with the projected appointment of doctors by the Education…

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Doctors for School Children Objection to Loss of Fees

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 January 1916 · page 2

At a general feeting of the New South Wales branch of the British Medical Association, the following resolution was carried unanimously: "That the association…

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Leaving Certificate Examination. Albury Pupils' Passes Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 26 January 1916 · page 3

The following Albury pupils passes the leaving certificate examination:- Grace Aline Davies. English second class pass: French, second class pass…

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School of Arts’ Library. the Closing Proposal

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 January 1916 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Berrigan School of Arts is to be held on Tuesday evening next after the special meeting of subscribers, when…

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Qualifying Certificates. Albury District School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 29 January 1916 · page 5

The following pupils have earned qualifying certificates as a result of the examination held towards the end of last year at the Albury District School:-Jean…

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The Missing School Girl. Wandered 10 Miles

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 February 1916 · page 4

Search parties numbering over 1000 people, including 250 soldiers from the Epsom training camp, set out at daybreak yesterday morning, to resume the…

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Admission to High Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 32

As a very much larger number of students have passed the qualifying examination than there are vacancies for in the high schools, Mr. Griffith, Minister for…

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Letter-box. a Happy School Girls. Rokewood, Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—As I heard your supply of poetry had been burnt I am sending you two pieces, which I don't think have been published in the Page. I have been…

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The New School Syllabus

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 12

The revised syllabus of instruction for primary schools is now in operation, Improved and extended as it is, however, it retains a very large proportion of the…

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Convent School

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 2

Although the past year was a very successful one for the above School, prizes were dispensed with owing to the many…

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Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 5

Duties at the local superior public school were resumed on Monday last after the Christmas vacation. There was a splendid turn-up of scholars. The…

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Public School Gift

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 February 1916 · page 5

Somo time ago the girls of the local superior public school dispatched a consignment of clothing as a gift to the homeless children in the North of…

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