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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1924

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Deniliquin S.p. School

The Independent · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

On 20th ultimo the Jugo-Slav orchestra visited the school and entertained the children with several musical numbers. The music was greatly appreciated by all. It…

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New System of School Examinations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 15

Instructions have been issued by the Director of Education for the systematic application of half-yearly tests of teaching in State schools. The…

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A Schoolboy's Essay

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 1

The horse is a very noble quadruped, but when he is angry he will n[?] no. He is ridden on the [?] the bridle, and sadly the dr[?]…

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School Sport

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 3

On Friday last at basketball Wahgunyah girls A defeated Corowa [?] by 16 goals to 7. On Saturday Corowa Public Shcool…

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Bingwood School

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

The Hun. R. T. Ball is in receipt of the following Totter from the Under Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Sydney, and forwards…

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Corowa Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Hall, M.L.A., is in re[?]cipt of the following letter from the Minister for Education, and forwards same to us for publication:--"Sir,--I…

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Buraja School of Arts

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 2

The annual effort in connection with the above will be held on Saturday, September 12, 1924, when n sports meeting will be held, to be followed by…

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Howlong Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A. is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister of Education, and forwards [?] to as for publication:--"Sir,--…

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Convent School Successes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 2

The following candidates have passed the examinations recently held under the auspices of the National Business College Sydney:—…

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Latest Telegrams. Technical School Teacher's Death. Pathetic Circumstances. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 2

There were pathetic circumstances surrounding the death to-day of Gerald Ryan, 54, teacher at the Technical High School, and a resident of…

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Floods in India. Boys' School Collapses. MADRAS

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 2

Hindus report that in consequence of floods the boys' school at Cheruthuruthy, Cochin State, collapsed. One teacher and 64 scholars were…

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Savernake School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 2

When recently in the district the attion of the Hon. R. T. Ball was invited to the shocking condition of the existing school teacher's residence at…

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Success of Masonic Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 29

The visitors representing sister grand lodges in the other States and New Zealand inspected the William Thompson Masonic Home at…

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High School Examinations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 23

The Director of Education, replying to criticism regarding the need for time in which children many answer questions on high school examination…

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High School Examinations. Easier Conditions

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 1

The Director of Education states that the Department will probably make the questions in the High School examination papers shorter…

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Discipline In Schools. Punishment Not Encouraged

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 4

Addressing school teachers at Geelong (Vie.) on Tuesday, the President of the Victorian State Teachers' Union (Mr. G. Robinson) said that all…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 5

The annual mooting of subscribers to the Berrigan School of Arts was held on Thursday evening last, when Mr R. Wardrop…

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School Fete at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 4

A meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the Rural School on Wednesday afternoon for the purpose of making…

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One Room Between Two Teachers. "Kia Ora." Boree Creek

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 13

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is quite a long time since I last wrote to the dear old page. it has rained nearly all this week. Boree needed the rain badly…

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Denominational Schools. Motion for Assistance

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

In the Assembly Mr. Greg. McGirr gave notice of his intention to move for State aid to denominational schools, hospitals, and orphanages…

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