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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1918

395 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 20

Football. Continuation School v. High School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 44

These teams met on the sports ground on Saturday. The weather was ideal for football, and the attendance was fair. As an exposition of football the play was…

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C.B.N.S. v. Wagga High School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 44

At the conclusion of the game between the Continuation and High Schools, a match was played between the Albury C.B.N.S. and Wagga High School. Much…

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Correspondence. the Lankey's Creek School of Arts. To the Editor of the "Albury Banner"

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 46

Sir,—In your issue of the 2nd inst there appeared a letter over the name of A. C. J. Parsons, in which he has made a poor attempt to misrepresent the cause of the…

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Teachers' Salaries

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 33

Two State departments responsible for large increases in the draft estimates are the Railways and the Education Department. In both cases increased wages in…

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Japanese Schoolboys View of Foreigners

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 12

At the conclusions of a course of lessons on "Foreign manners and customs," given at a Middle School the pupils were asked to "describe the foreign custom you like…

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A School of Fifty. Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 14

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner" I like reading the letters in the "Banner." I wish you would give me a name for a heifer calf…

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Cold Mornings for the Little Ones. Provisional School, Jingellier

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—We are having very cold weather here at present with quite a number of frosts. We have four miles to drive to school every morning and we feel…

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The Long Drive to School. Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." There was a football match, lately at Walbundrie, when Walla football team were here. They were very…

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On the Soil Schoolboy Gardeners Grow Vegetables for War Funds How Albury Boys and Girls Can Assist

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 3

The experience of the average schoolboy in the Albury district is that general horticultural work in its simplest phases has a fascination for him. It may be said…

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Fourth Anniversary of War Observed at Public School

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 5

On Monday last, 5th August, the Rev. Canon Verso (Anglican) and Rev. H. McAndrew (Prdsbyterian) attended the Public School for the…

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Convent School Successes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 August 1918 · page 2

At the recent examination held at the National Business College, Sydney, the following Convent School pupils passed successfully in bookkeeping and…

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Coonamble School of Arts Appeal Against Verdict for £2000. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 2

The Full court to-day had before it an appeal by the committee of the coonamble School of Arts from a verdict for £2000 in an action brought by Eva Leveridge…

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Gift Evening at St. David's Schoolroom

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 3

The Girl's Fellowship Group of St. David's Presbyterian Church organise and carried out successfully a Gift Evening to provide comforts for the soldier…

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A Full School. Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—The weather has been very wet and cold here lately, but it is getting warmer now and nicer for us to go to school. We are getting on to spring…

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Teacher "Very Nice." Coilengullie, The Rock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff:—We have a little pup, and would you please give me a name for him. I go to the Collengullie South school. Miss Cawood is our teacher's name. She…

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Teachers' Salaries

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 4

A largely-attended deputation of men and women teachers waited on the Premier yesterday afternoon for the purpose of urging that provision be…

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One of Mr. Fardy's Pupils. Glenair, Walleroobie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my second time to write to the Page. I have one brother at the war; he has been there two years this month. I was clown in…

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Music in the Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 32

At the Conservatorium, in the presence of a large attendance, Mr. James, Minister for Education, presided at the prize-giving. In what he termed an "informal…

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A Hero with One Eye. Public School Woomargama

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I have not written to the "Banner" for a long time. I was in Albury a fortnight ago with my mother. We went to the Botanical Gardens…

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School Re-opened. Narraburra, via Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff.—It is a long time since I last wrote to the Page. Our school opened a few months ago. It had been closed for a very long time. Our teacher's…

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