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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1924

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The Hay School Cart

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 2

MANY people are wondering what is in front of them during 1924. One of the things in front of the residents of the Hay Irrigation is a fight with the…

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Vacational Swimming School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 2

This year's swimming class will open on Wednesday morning, 2nd January, at 11 o'clock, when Mr. Lewis and Miss Surtees will take charge of the pupils…

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Five Mile Lagoon. Public School "Break-up."

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 2

On Wednesday, 12th ult., the Public School, Five Mile Lagoon, was the scene of a very enjoyable afternoon, being the "break-up" for the Xmas…

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Savernake School

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 4

Tho break-up celebration in connection with the Savernake public school was hold in tho hall, which was prettily docorated for…

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Vacational Swimming School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

The Vacational Swimming School, conducted by the Department of Education, has been held at Belmont Beach during the past few days,…

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Corowa Public School Additional Teacher Appointed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has been informed, in response to his representations, that a teacher capable of assisting with the super-primary work at…

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Educational Facilities Cinema and Wireless to be Used in State Schools

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 2

Mr Bruntnell, Minister of Education, proposed to introduce wireless and cinemas into the State schools. He also has a scheme ready which will…

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Letter-box. the Life of a School Pony. Western Beach, Geelong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—If you will allow me space in your dear old page I will take for my subject "The Life of a School Pony." I was born at "Green…

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Wireless in Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 3

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, has informed the Teachers' Federation that ho has allowed a commit too of teachers and wireless enthusiasts…

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Children's Story. Greener Than Green. (Continued.) Chapter Ii. the School Goes for Percy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 13

Behold, at the end of three weeks, a Green transformed. The blue bow had disappeared, never to return. His bootlaces were in knots, and there was…

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Glad When School Begins. Griffith

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—None of us went away for Christmas. It rained a lot on Christmas Day at Griffith. I think we have had glorious weather for this…

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Ringwood Public School Improvements

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 3

For same time the Hon. R. T. Hall has been making representations to his colleague the Minister for Education as to the absolute necessity of effecting…

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A Vacation School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 6

Not only teachers, but the general public as well, are expected to attend the Vocation School which the Education Department, in co-operation with…

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A Liberal Schoolteacher. Mr. Fitzmaurice Dead

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. J. Fitzraaurice, principal of the Abbotsholme College, 41, single, died suddenly yesterday. Although he had been ill for three weeks, his end was…

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School Again

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 3

Yesterday (Monday) the public schools throughout the State re-opened after the holidays. The erection of the new school room for the secondary…

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The School Year. Minister Says It Will Be Memorable

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 2

The Minister for education, in sending his "best wishes and condolences" to the children who returned to school on Monday last, said he would like to…

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Schoolmaster Charged with Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 11

The deputy coroner (Mr. S. Risbey) held an inquest at Mildura. concerning the death of Clara Ellen O'Brien, who died in the Mildura Hospital on…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the [?] School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening, when Mr R. Wardrop presided over a…

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Pleased When School Started Griffith

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—Once again I am writing to the dear old Page. I had a very enjoyable holiday, altkoug I did not go away from home. But I was…

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Ban Amok in New Zealand School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 15

The trial, which last three and a half days, of a man named Higgins, who was charged with the Waikino School murders, was concluded at Auckland…

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