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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1919

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Scrap Book. a Teacher's Reverie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 13

I sit at my desk in the evening, The school is dismissed for the day, And the glad sounds of children rejoicing In the distance died softly away…

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School Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 4

On the Albury sports ground on Saturday the High School boys easily defeated the Grammar School. The ground was somewhat slippery from recent rains and…

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Flu Stops Teacher. Riverina

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—We are having some rain at present, and it was very badly needed. Father is putting in the crop. While he is doing that, I have to do the…

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All Restrictions Lifted. Schools to Re-open on

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 2

A special executing council meeting was held this afternoon, when proclamations were issued giving effect to the decisions of the Government in regard to lifting…

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Pneumonic Influenza Schools to Re-open on Monday. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 3

For the 24 hours ended 2 p.m. to-day four deaths and fifty six fresh cases of pneumonic influenza were reported from Sydney hopitals…

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School Committee

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 3

A meeting was held at the State School on Tuesday evening last for the purpose of electing a school committee. The following were present:--Mr. W…

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How to Get This High School for Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of the Albury Parents' and Citizens' Association last evening a motion was moved by Mr. G. A. Gray that the Department of Education he…

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Commercial Education in Country Schools. Requests by Deputation Coldly Received. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

A deputation consisting of Messrs Wearne Grimm, Doc, Millard, Nicholson, Quit, and Perry, M's.L.A., to-day interviewed the Minister for Education, ask,…

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High School Hostel for Albury Letter to the Minister for Education

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

The following is a copy of a letter sent through Mr. A. G. Manning, M.L.A., by Mr. A.P. Radburn, hon secretary to the Albury Parents' and Citizens'…

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Teacher Goes and Gets Married Darling Downs, Queensland

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I am going to school, and am in the third class. There are 23 children attending our school. Our school…

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Hay Public Schools. the T.c. Ellis' Prizes

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

The sum of £50 has been given by Mr. T. C. Ellis, of Burrabogie, Hay, to provide prizes for three years for esays by pupils attending the Public…

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Corowa District Teachers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 2

At the last annual meeting of the Corowa District Teachers' Association the following officers were elected:-- Patron, Mr. Inspector E. G. Wilson;…

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Correspondence Hostel for School Pupils. (To the Editor)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

Sir,—The "Morning Mail" is to be congratulated on the stand it is taking towards securing a high school and hostel for pupils from a distance. Your article…

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High School for Albury. (To the Editor)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 May 1919 · page 2

Sir,—This very important matter was brought up at the Parents' and Citizens committee meeting this week. The provision of a High School in our town has…

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Albury High School the Hostel for Girls. Old Hospital Building Suggested

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 May 1919 · page 2

The movement initiated by the Albury Parents' and Citizens' Association to secure for the town a hostel at the earliest possible date, has been enthusiastically…

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District School Works

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 2

The following tenders have been accepted by the Education Department:--Additions, Balldale, W. Squires, Corowa, £331; new verandah, Westbrooke,…

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Empire Day at Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 3

Friday last was observed at the local Public School as Empire Day. The public and members of the Parcuts and Citizens' Association assembled in…

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Albury High School. Albury Parents' and Citizens' Offer Placed Before the Minister

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. A. P. Radburn, hon. secretary to the Albury Parents' and Citizens' Association, has received the following letter from Mr. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., who is…

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Correspondence. the High School and Hostel. To the Editor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 2

Sir,-I am in agreement with what "Parent and Citizen" writes in your issue of to-day, except in regard to the suggestion that the old hospital would be…

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High School Hostel

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 28

Exceptional interest is being displayed in the movement initiated at the last meeting of the Albury Parents and Citizens' Association to establish a hostel in…

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