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Schools, 1917

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School Patriotic Work. the Children's Efforts

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 1

In order that some idea might he formed of the extent and s[?] of the work of the public school pupils in connection with the war…

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Win=THE=War Marbles. School-boy’s Winter Winning Sold for France’s Day

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 August 1917 · page 2

The following is taken from Sydney “Sun.” The lad referred to is a son of Mr A. Fordnam, who was for some years on Deniliquin post office staff…

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Parents and Citizens' Association. The School "Roll of Honor."

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 August 1917 · page 4

The above Association met on Wednesday. There were present: Mr. W. G. Butterworth (presiding) Mesdames Houston, Foggo, Skene, and Messrs…

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School of Arts. Billiard Table Proposal

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the committee and god antors of the Berrigan School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening, the Rev. Canon Verso presiding…

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School Teachers' Salaries

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 August 1917 · page 19

A mass meeting of public school teachers of all grados was held to discuss the present condition of salaries. A motion was carried, strongly protesting against the…

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Football. C.b. College V. Grammar School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 August 1917 · page 43

Saturday last was an ideal day for football, and there was a large number of spectators to witness the match between tho above teams in the local schools'…

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Teachers' Salaries to Be Increased

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 August 1917 · page 33

"If the excellent work I have seen today," said Mr. A. G. F. James, Minister for Education, in openings an infants' school at New town, "is a product of the…

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Teacher Reported Missing. Mount Lawson

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 August 1917 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the second time I have written to you. Our school is at the bottom of Mount Lawson. we went up the mount for our 1917 Arbor…

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The Teacher Taught

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 August 1917 · page 9

She had presented white feathers to consumptive young men in civilian clothes; she had bothered wounded soldiers with her effervescent amiability; she had suspected…

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School Patriotic Work. The Children's Efforts

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1917 · page 1

In order that some idea might be formed of the extent and scope of the work of the Public School pupils in connection with the war, teachers…

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Football. Continuation School v. Grammar School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 43

The last game of the first round of schools football competition was contested on the Albury sports ground on Saturday. Rain fell throughout the…

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The School Catch. Plabgoman Public School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jetf,—The weather has been fine all this week. We started to dig our garden yesterday. The grass is nice and green. Miss Adams pruned our ornamental…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Independent · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Deniliquin School of Arts was held last evening, when there were present Messrs R. A. P. McLeod (president), L. Darcy, A. Chamberlain, G…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Deniliquin School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, Messrs. R. A. P. McLeod, (president), L…

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German School Books Scarce

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 23

According to Amsterdam advices the lack of paper in Germany has compelled the publishers of school-books not to print new editions. When the present stocks…

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Football. Continuation School v. Christian Brothers' College

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 43

The series of premiership games in connection with the schools' competition concluded on the sports ground on Saturday. The weather, was fine and warm, and there…

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Wonderful Charity Effort by Albury District School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1917 · page 7

The culmination of a truly wonderful effort in aid of the Albury District Hospital by the district school was reached on Friday, when the street…

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Teacher, Shifted. Ravine

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1917 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff.—This is my first letter to the "Banner." Our school is closed, and the teacher, Mr. Harison, was shifted up to Mount M'Donald. There has…

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To School in the Snow. Pleasant Hills, Adaminaby

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1917 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is a long time since I last wrote to you. I suppose you have forgotten me. There was a heavy fall of snow here. Last week was very warm…

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School Children-inspect Newspaper Office

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 September 1917 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon lost a large number of the senior girls and boys from the Corowa Public School, under the care of the principal, Mr. A. G…

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