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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1916

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German Schools in Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 46

At the State school committees' convention in Melbourne, the secretary, Mr. J. R. Green, moved—"That the Education Department be asked to close all German…

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Henty School of Arts

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, President Selk in the chair. The following were also present: Messrs. A. G…

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The State Schools and Patriotic Work

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 41

Speaking to representatives of Victorian State school committees at their annual convention. Mr. Tait. Director of Education, stated that, allowing for moneys…

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Cullivel School Picnic

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 2

At a meeting at Cullivel it was decided to have the school picnic, and also to run a sports programme in connection with it on…

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Convent School Successes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 2

The results of the examinations in theory of music, Trinity College, London, are recently, to hand, and the following are the successful candidates:…

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Educational Facilities. Provisional School for Osborne Well

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 1

Mr R. T. Hall, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Department of Election:—…

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German Schools. Must Teach in English

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 4

Last year the N.S.W. Government took action with respect to the two schools in the State conducted by Germans exclusively for German children, when it…

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Grammar School Master Must Serve. Exemption Application Refused

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 19 October 1916 · page 4

The Exemption Court at Prahran, at which Mr. E. Motley Moore, P.M., presided on Tuesday, dealt with a number of applications for exemption from…

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German Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 32

Last year the N.S.W. Government took action with respect to the two schools in the State conducted by Germans exclusively for German children, when it was…

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The War and the Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 12

Dear Little Friends,—It is a matter of much regret to me to hear from so many of you of the closing of various schools through the difficulty in securing…

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The School Flower Garden. Hiawatha, West Wyalong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I take great interest in the Children's. Page. I am attending the subsidised school at Youngee Plains. My brother owns a little foal, and will…

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Takes the Train to School. Golden Valley, Lockhart

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I still take a great interest in the page. I am going to the convent school in Lockhart. I go in the train every morning. I am in the third…

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A Popular Teacher

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 2

Mr. Bowyer, late headmaster at Urana, together with Mrs Bowyer, were tendered a farewell and made the recipients of…

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Schools for Aeroplanes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 6

Reports, both official and private, tell us that British aeroplanes are second to none of those in use, and that our superiority does not…

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Learnt the Poetry at School. Bullioh, Tallangatta

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one of your nieces. Father takes the paper, and I like reading the…

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Schools Closed for Three Months Kittegora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—The crops are looking well. It will soon be harvest time again. We have 20 young pigs, eight big ones, also a lot of sheep and lambs, and three…

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Jindera Schoolmaster. Claim for Exemption Refused. an Interesting Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 2

A peculiar case was heard before Mr. J. Laidlaw, P.M., at the Albury Exemption Court yesterday, when Ernst Hugo Koch, teacher in charge of St. John's Parochial…

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News of the Week. Henty Teachers' Association

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the Henty Teachers' Association was held in the public school. Henty, on Saturday, October 14. Present: Mr Alldis (president)…

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Jindera Schoolmaster. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 October 1916 · page 3

Sir,—We, the undersigned, do hereby publicly express our resentment in regard to the reasons given by Mr. Koch in support of his plea for exemption from…

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Gathering the Harvest. High School to Assist

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 November 1916 · page 3

A scheme has been arranged at Adelaide under which it is likely that between 700 and 800 high school boys will assist in gathering the harvest in South Australia…

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