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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1920

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School of Arts. Meeting of Committee

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 3

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

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"The Value of the School" the Winning Essays

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 12

As the closing date for the competition was right up to the Easter holidays, I was able during the spell from office to give Attention to the matter of sifting out the…

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The Jolly Ride to School. Nariel, via Cudgewa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff.—This is my first letter to the "Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces, I am eleven years old and am in the sixth…

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"Parerlane." Australian Flyer's School Days. "Not a Healthy Sport."

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 1

Particular interest in the progress of the flight of Lieutenant Ray Parer and Lieutenant McIntosh from England to Australia is being maintained…

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Wodonga State School

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 5

A meeting of members took place on Thursday evening, when Mr. John Whan presided The following other members were present: Mesdames Carkeek, and…

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Starved School Buildings. More Expenditure Essential. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Education has been investigating in order to ascertain the sum required to put the schools in a proper condition, He said it was quite…

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School of Arts. Big Money Raising Report

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 3

In response to the appeal to the Indies of the town and district to lend their assistance towards inaugurating and carrying out an…

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High School Hostel

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 28

The high school hostel for girls in Albury, which was purchased by the Education Department some six months ago, has been thoroughly overhauled, renovated…

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One More Year at School. Red Bank, Marrar

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is long time since I last wrote to you. I suppose you have forgotten me by now. My birthday was on Sunday, and I was 14 years old. I am…

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A Victorian Teacher. Alloway. G'lgandra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff.—This is the first time that have written to you. I have three brothers and three sisters. I have a nice Pony, but have not a name for it. Would…

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Public Schools' Regatta. Race Ends in Fiasco. Boats Become Interlocked

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

The Great Public Schools' regatta, held on the Parramatta River on Saturday last was the most thrilling on record. A huge crowd attended, and…

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High School v. G.B. COLLEGE

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon a match was played by the above team. The High School proved too much for their opponents, and after a very uninteresting game wound…

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School Collections to Cease

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 31

"The great amount of good work done by teachers and pupils, towards alleviating distress during the war period has been recognised and duly appreciated"…

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School Midwinter Vacation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 28

The midwinter vacation of one week for State schools would ordinarily take place this year commencing from Friday, June 25, but the Prince arrives on June 9…

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Dismissal of Temporary Teachers SYDNET,Thursday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 3

Referring to statements that a large number of temporary school ceachers had been dismissed, the Minister for Education stated today that he intended…

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The Catholic High School. Enlarged Hall Re-opened. a Masked Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

The main hall of the Catholic High School has been enlarged, and the completion of the work was marked by the holding of a plain and fancy…

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School of Arts. Meeting of Committed

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Berrigan School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening last, Mr E. Burwood presiding over a good attendance of…

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Public Schools Syllabus

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 31

At the annual conference of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers Association the matter of the syllabus was remitted to the Head Masters' Association for report…

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Junior Teachers' Salaries

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 41

The president of the New South Wales Teachers' Association (Mr. Dash) informed members that all classified teachers under 21 years of age would be paid the…

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Salaries of Teachers Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 3

The official report of the conterence between representatives of the Public School Teachers' and the Salaries' Committee was very unsatisfactory to a section of the…

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