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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1920

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A Happy School Picnic. Warraine, Henty

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—The bright weather and pleasant spring conditions tempt even my usually lazy self to rub off a little more rust from my much-neglected pen,…

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Social Evening at Buraja North School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 4

A very enjoyable social evening was spent in the school room last week, the occasion being a send-off to Mrs. Bishop by the residents on the eye of…

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Teachihg Reading. New System to Be Tried in Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 1

A new system of teaching school children to read has hewn introduced at the Lithgaw district school, and was recently demonstrated by its author, Mr…

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School of Arts. Meeting of Committee

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Berrigan School of Arts was held on Monday evening last Mr E. Burwood presided, and…

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Baby Show at Finlet. School Piano Fund Benefits

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 3

A vary successful baby show was held in the School of Arte at Finley on Saturday last, when a large number of babies were entered in the…

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A Nice Teacher. Adaminaby

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my second letter to the Page. One of my brothers is down with the flu, but he is not very bad. There is a cricket match on to-day. I am…

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Christmas Vacation Swimming School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 28

Mr. C. 6. R. Wilson, local honorary secretary for the Department of Education, states that it is the intention of the Department to conduct a swimming school…

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Albury District Teachers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 28

At a meeting of the association on Saturday, £1 was voted to the fund for the purchase of a block of land adjoining the Girls' High School Hostel at Albury…

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High School Reception

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 28

The annual reception given by the First Year, Remove and Third Year students of the Albury High School "to the Second and Fourth, Year students, was…

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Proposed Memorial High School at Hay. £19 Raised at Savernake

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 4

On Friday last an effort was made at Savernake in aid of the memorial high school at Hay. A number of ladies conducted an afternoon tea…

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P. and C. Associa[?] School Prizes—xma[?]

The Independent · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 2

A general meeting of the Citizens' Association was held [?]rior Public School on Tuesday. The president (Mr D. Allison)…

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Teacher Gives Prizes. Arlington. Walla Walla

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I was at the Walbundrie show, and I believe I saw you. We have a garden at school, and the teacher is going to give a prize for the best…

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Original Correspondence. the Darlington Point School. [The Editor. "The Riverine Grazier')

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 5

Sir, I note in the "The Riverine Grazier" report of Carrathool Shire Council meeting, of the 3rd inst., Cr. Gallagher is reported to have made…

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Chiltern Schools' Excursion

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 2

Corowa was [?] by a visit from hundreds of Chil[?]ern and district residents on Wednesday last. Shortly before 11 o'clock the special train…

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Rutherglen Schools' Excursion

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 2

It is stated that 1100 excursionists took part in the annual schools' excursion to Tallangatta from the Ratherglen district on Friday last. A fairly…

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School of Arts. Additional New Books

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1920 · page 3

The following new books have been added to the library of the Berrigan School of Arts:—Timbor Wolves,” by Bernard Cronin ; “The…

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School Inspector's Visit Mr. West Meets Parents' Association

The Independent · Friday 26 November 1920 · page 2

Mr W. M. West, district Inspector of schools, was in Deniliquin during the week. At the Superior Public School on Wednesday afternoon he was met by members of…

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Teachers' Pay

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1920 · page 22

Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education, explained that his department had made all provision for the payment of the increases for teachers. These were included in the…

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Care of School Children

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1920 · page 14

Children should not be permitted to go to school without an adequate breakfast. Good feeding and sufficient feeding are essential in order that they may be able…

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The War History. a Suggestion for a New Standpoint. School Children to Write Experiences

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 November 1920 · page 2

It is suggested that French school children in the invaded areas should write their experiences, thus contributing to the history of the war from…

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