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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1918

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Albury District School Annual Swimming Carnival an Immense Gathering

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 February 1918 · page 3

Last evening the Albury baths were packed to their fullest with the great crowd which assembled to pay honor to the District School Swimming Carnival. The…

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The New Teacher. Holbrook

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." We have finished our harvesting now. We started school on January 28, and we have a new school…

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Agricultural Classes at Albury High School Are to Be Continued

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 4

We learn with pleasure that the Agricultural Classes at the Albury District School are not to be discontinued after all. Mr. L. Lyons, from Tempe Junior…

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Patriotic School Children £200,000 for War Work

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 6

Mr. James, Minister for Education, in his address during the opening of a war window's cottage on Saturday afternoon, stated that the public school…

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Public School Swimming Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the advertisement in another part of this issue announcing a swimming carnival next Wednesday, 27th last., in aid of the…

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Albury District School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 4

As an error occurred in the starting of the breast stroke race at the recent swimming carnival, the race mil be reswum early next week. We omitted to…

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Corowa Public School. Fist Annual Swimming Carnival

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon last the first annual swimming carnival under the auspices of the Corowa Public School was brought to a succesful…

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Corowa District Teachers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Public School, Corowa, on Saturday morning last. There were present the vice-president (Mr. A. G…

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Albury District School Commercial Classes for Ladies

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 1

Towards the latter end of last year an endeavor was made to establish commercial classes for young ladies in connection with the Albury Evening Continuation…

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The School Band. Henty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This, is my first letter to the "Albury Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one of your "Banner" nieces. There are a good many writers…

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Sister at School at Forbes. Yalgogrin

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I saw a letter to mo in the "Albury Banner" from Julia Stolz, and I am writing to her this very day. I saw a name for my pony, and I would…

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St. Matthew's Sunday School Presentations to Officers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 4

There was a large and representative muster at St. Matthew's Parish Hall on Saturday evening, the occasion being the presentations "to Messrs. A. D…

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Jindera Lutheran School "To Instil Religion." Attitude of German Parents

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 1

At Jindera is St. John's Parochial School, commonly known as the German school, and any attempt to close it would meat with the strongest resentment of…

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The "Banner" at School. Sharp's Creek, via. Adelong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff:—It is quite a long time since I last wrote to you, so I suppose you have forgotten all about me. I was very pleased to hear that Nevil Alchin has…

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The Occupation I Would Like. the Views of Walbundrie School Children

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 12

I think dressmaking is a good trade I would rather have dressmaking, because it is easy and it is fairly well paid. Shop-keeping is well paid, too. I would like…

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No Teacher. Manus Station. Tumbarumba

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is not very long since I last wrote to you. It is getting very hot up this way now. We have not had a school teacher at Manus since the…

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A Nice Teacher. Sunnyside, Howlong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is a long time since I last wrote to you. I went to Sydney for my Christmas holidays. I had a lovely time. I am in the sixth class at school…

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A Lady Teacher. Pine. Hills, Barocga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first letter T have written to you. The name of our farm is Pine Hills. I am going to the Boomanoomana school. We have got a…

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Correspondence Public School Swimming Carnival (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 4

Sir,—I desire through your paper to point out that an injustice has been done me. in connection with the recent Public School Swimming Carnival. It is freely…

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Hay High School. the Question of a Hostel

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

It will be seen by the appended letter received by Mr. C. W. alexander from the Department of Education, Sydney, that the…

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