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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1925

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Only Three at School. Boulderwood, Condobolin

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I am in fourth class at school, and only three children arc attending. I have a little sister, and her name is Faith. She is four…

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Long Walk to School. Adelong-road, Tumbarumba

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." Will you please accept me as one of your many nieces. I am sending in a song the…

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Even Numbers at School. Millindolingong, via Dederang, Vic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 12

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

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Painting the School. Boonoke North, Widgiewa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is ages since I wrote to you. The grass is getting dry. It is hot-to-day. The school is getting painted now. We have had rain here…

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"The Schools and Politics"

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 27

I am in accord with your views that the active participation of school teachers in politics, which seems to have become a marked…

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Albury High School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 4

Mr. Alfred Hartog, hon. secretary of the Albury High School Parents amt Citizens Association, is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister…

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Liquor for School Girls. (Published by Arrangement)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 1

In a special article on prohibition in the London "Morning Post" Sir Maurice Low writes:-- "A despatch from Boston tells of the…

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Corowa Convent School. Annual Examinations. Diocese of Goulburn and Wagga

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 3

The results of the written exams have now been supplied by Rev. T. Slattery, the diocesan examiner. The local Convent School children have…

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Convent School Fete

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 2

The annual fete in aid of the funds of the Corowa Convent School, will be held in the Austral Grounds on Thursday and Friday, December 17 and 18…

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School Notes

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 2

On Monday the annual picnic will be held for the pupils who composed the P.T.E. class at the Corowa District School…

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District School Fete

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 2

The annual fete, held prior to the Christmas [?]cation was held in the Austral Grounds on Thursday evening last, and was well attended the…

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Convent School Annual Examinations Diocese of Goulburn and Wagga

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 2

The result of the written exams have now been supplied by Rev. T. Slattery, the diocesian examiner. The pupils have acquited themselves most…

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District School Fete

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 3

The following is the balance sheet of the annual fete, conducted under the W[?] of the Corowa P. and C. Association in aid of the funds of the…

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Burrumbuttock East Public School

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 3

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Education, dated December [?] 1925. "I have called for a…

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Convent School Concert

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 5

The inadequacy of the present School of Arts hall was again demonstrated on Wednesday evening of last week. when [?]…

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High School Speech Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 25

The distribution of prizes to Albury High School pupils took place in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday. There was a good gathering of students. The…

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School Concert

The Independent · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 2

On Friday night last the town hall was filled with an appreciative audience on the occasion of the annual breaking-up concert by pupils of the Sisters of Mercy. The…

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Lockhart School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 13

Mr. Goodin, M.L.A., has been advised, relative to building requirements at the Lockhart Public School, that full plans and specification for…

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Cultivate the School Spirit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 31

Speaking at the annual dinner of the Melbourne Grammar School Old Boys on Saturday night the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that the same spirit…

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East Burrumbuttock School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 24

Relative to the erection of a techer's residence at the public school at East Burrumbuttock, a report is being prepared…

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