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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1918

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Sunday School Picnics

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 2

The annual picnics in connection with St. John's Church of England Sunday School and the Presbyterian Sunday School took place on Easter…

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DAYSDALE. Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 3

At the quarterly examination, held at the Daysdale Public School prior to breaking up for the Easter holidays, the undermentioned pupils secured the…

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Would Like to Be a School Teacher

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 12

The Forest, Little Billabong. Dear Uncle Jeff,-I have not written for a long time. I like going to school very much, and hope to be a school teacher…

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Insufficient Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 32

There are insufficient schools in New South Wales to cope with demands. Mr. James, Minister for Education, said that the scarcity of money was the cause. "The…

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Wahgunyah School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 3

The annual meeting of debenture holders of the above was held at the halt on Tuesday evening last, when there were present:--Mr. E. Way…

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AnzacDay. School Celebration

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1918 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Parents and Citizen’s Association was held, at the Superior Public School on Thursday to arrange for a demonstration at the…

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Corowa Public School. the War Loan

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 April 1918 · page 3

The local school teachers and children have entered into the war loan with very commendable spirit. A barometer has been arranged, which…

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High School Pupils

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 April 1918 · page 4

In spite of the fact that secondary education has been decentralised by the establishment of country high schools, and additional high schools…

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Economy in the School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 14

This is the time for inculcating economy through the schools! We have been most extravagant as a people in the past. See the Chinese, the…

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Amy's School Days. Nowranie-road, via Jerilderie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,-It is a long time since I last wrote to you. I go to the Jerilderie school. I am in the second class. I like my teacher very much. I was home for…

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No Bonfires in School Grounds Melbourne

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 6

The Minister for Education decided to inform Mr. Orchard he can't see his way clear to allow the lighting of bonfires in school-grounds on Anzac…

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School of Arts. Billiard-table Proposal

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1918 · page 3

The proposal to instal a billiard table in the School of Arte at Berrigan and the general titling up of the institute as a meeting place has…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 46

The Department of Agriculture intimates that the winter schools at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College will be held this year from June 18 to July 13…

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An Invitation to All Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 12

Dear Little Friends,—Somebody out Walbundrie way has asked the school children what they would do with £5000 if they had that amount at their disposal. Their…

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District School Efforts

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 2

In yesterday's effort the pupils of the Albury District School, who in all patriotic and charitable appeals have largely contributed to their success, again played…

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Teachers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Corowa District Teachers' Association was held at the Corowa Public School on Saturday, 20th April. There were present:…

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The Long Walk to School. Pineburra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the Children's Page, which I like rending. We have a little bull calf, and will you please give me a name for him. I…

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Salaries of Teachers Hard Lot of the Poorly Paid. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 May 1918 · page 2

The N.S.W. State Cabinet intends to deal with the matter of poorly paid school teachers shortly. The Minister for Education realises the hard lot of many…

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C.b.c. Beat High School Some Big Scoring

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 May 1918 · page 4

Saturday was an ideal day for football, and a fair crowd of enthusiasts was present at the sports ground to see the above teams play. Both teams were evenly…

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Daysdale Public School's Effort for Red Cross

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 3

In compliance with a wish from the Under-Secretary for Education, the staff and children of the Daysdale Public School entered most…

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