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Schools, 1916

340 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 17

German Schools in Victoria. Ten to Be Closed. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 August 1916 · page 2

Tn the Legislative Assembly, this evening, Mr. H.S.W. Lawson, Minister for Education, will announce that the Cabinet intends to close 10 of the schools…

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Site for a School Farm

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 August 1916 · page 3

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night a letter was received from the Minister for Education per Mr. J.J. Cusack, M.L.A., with reference to…

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Anzac Successes. "Did What They Liked." Teachery Punished

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 August 1916 · page 2

Australian wounded officers who have arrived in London from Pozieres agree the Anzacs did what they 'liked in the weekend advances, and lost only very…

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Alleged Insanitary School Premises. Council Orders Inspection

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 August 1916 · page 3

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night, Ald. Allan referred to the building in Smollett street previously used as the headmaster's residence,…

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The Hay District School. Departure of Mr Shortland. Presentations from Staff and Scholars

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

Mr P. Shortland, the headmaster of the Hay District School, was made the recipient of a number of souvenir gifts from the staff and pupils of the school…

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Wahgunyah State School and the War

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 5

An organised effort is being made by the Victorian State schools to provide comforts for our wounded and sick soldiers at the Base Hospital, Caulfield…

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Closing German Schools. Power to Cancel Regulation Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 3

Power to cancel the registration of German schools is given to the Government in the Education Act Amendment Bill which Mr. H. S. W. Lawson, Minister for…

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German Schools in Victoria. Question of Closing. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 3

State Ministers indicated to-day that they would strongly resist any amendment on the Education Bill submitted in the Legislative Assembly which proposed to…

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N.s.w. Secondary Schools 17 Provided in Six Years

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 4

"The opening of the Mudgee High School with over 100 students," said Mr. Griffith, Minister for Education, "carries farther the decentralisation of secondary…

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Ivy's Kind Teacher. Yalgogrin North

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. We are having a lot of wet weather…

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A Teacher at Last. Boree Crook

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—Last time I wrote we did not think we would get another teacher, but one came about five weeks after the other left. His name is Mr…

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A Thorough Good Teacher. Pinnacle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. I walk to school, ami have two and a half miles…

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Patriotic Teachers. Wolsoley Park

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I have not written to you for a long time, but I still take interest in the Children's Page. We have had some very heavy, rain lately. The…

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A School Bazaar. Yalgogrin North, via West Wyalong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I was pleased to sec my last letter and poetry in print. I am forwarding you another piece, "Grace Darling." We have a cow, and will you…

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German Schools in Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 32

The main subject of discussion in political circles in Victoria is the Ministerial attitude towards the German schools. Responsibility for the action contemplated…

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The Hay District School. The New Headmaster

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 4

The clerk of the West Wallsend Ex tended Colliery, Killingworth, who was at one time in Hay, sends us the following account of a little send-off to…

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Honor Roll at Albury Grammar School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 4

The unveiling of the Honor Roll at the Albary Grammar School will take place to-morrow afternoon, at 5 o'clock. The roll contains 100 names of those…

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German Schools in Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 4

In the Victorian Legislative Assembly on Tuesday consideration of the Education (German Schools) Bill was resumed. Mr. Elmslie had moved in committee to…

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First Boy at School. Manus, Tumbarumba

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I go to school nearly every day. It has been raining heavily up here. We have seven cows milking now. We have a little calf, and will…

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The New Teacher. Holbrook

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I have not written to you for a long time now. We have a new baby girl. Will you please give me a name for her. I am going to my…

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