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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1927

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Schools of Britain and New Bo[?]th Wales Compared

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 2

Mr. W.C. Carter, principal of Barker College who has returned form list overseas, said that there was no great difference [?] the [?] of…

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Howlong Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A.,. recently made representations to tho Minister for Education for the provision of fly-proof screens for doors…

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To High School. Kildary, via Beckom

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." It is a bit windy at present, but it is a long way better than the heat. The other day…

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Vacation Swimming School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

The vacation swimming classes, which have been conducted at Belmont Beach by Miss L. Waites and Mr. F. C. Brassington, of the…

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Local & General Results of School Examinations Available Soon

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 2

It is understood that the intermediate Examination results will be made available on January 18, and Leaving Certificate results on January 28, and…

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Corowa District School Pubils do well in intermedidate Examinations

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 3

The results of the intermediate Certificate examinations, held in December, were announced on Monday. The award of the Intermediate certificate…

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"One of the Old School" Tribute to Shire Engineer

The Independent · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

Before proceeding with the business of the meeting of the Murray Shire, on Monday, the President, C. Glenn, said the Local Government Engineer…

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No Funds for Schools

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 13

Replying to questions by Mr. Fitz patrick and Mr. Bruxner, the Minister for Education said that the amount of money available this year for…

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Long Way to School. Glenmorran, Billy's Look-out

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the Children's Page, and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. I enjoy reading…

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Back to School. Yackandnndah

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—I think it is time I wrote again. We have only a fow days' holiday, then back to school we must go. It has boon very hot here,…

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Convent School

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

The Corowa Convent Schol will reopen on Monday next, January 31…

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Euston Public School. Weathershed

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 2

Mr. B. J. Doe, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Department of Education, Sydney, under date 20/1/27:—…

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School Starts Again Gold Medal for Dux

The Independent · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

Yesterday the district school commenced work for the year. The Mayor, Ald. E. T. Matthews, and the President of the Parents and Citizens'…

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Corowa Convent School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

The Registrar of the Sydney College of Music has advised the local Sisters of Mercy that their pupil. Miss Doris Savage has been…

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Two Junior Scholarships Won by Wahgunya State School

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 1

Each year the Victorian Education Department offers fifty "Junior technical" scholarships for competition amongst pupils under 14 year of age…

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School to Work the Gap Between Guidance Bureau Proje[?]te

The Independent · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

The Minister for Education [?] ([?] Mutch) has devised a scheme who boys and girls on leaving school be directed into suitable employee…

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Hay High School Qualifield to Enrol

The Independent · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

In connection with the examination for entrance to the High School, the following candidates have qualified for admission to the Hay High School:—…

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The School Child. "Something Catching."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 14

The school term that begins soon after the New Year is the term in which infectious illnesses are specially liable to prevail…

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Bathing Fatalities. Drowned at Sunday School Picnic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 3

Within sight of several of her companions, Elsie Innocent, aged 15 years, of Edgar-street, West Footscray (Vic), was drowned in the Yarra near the…

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Three Miles to School. Hillview, Walbundrie

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I am eleven years old, and in fourth class at school. We have a little calf; would you…

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