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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1936

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School in Germany

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 20

School in Germany starts at eight o'clock in winter and at seven in summer, and, as practically every school is a Government school, there…

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School for Lion-tamers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 22

Hollywood claims to have the craziest school in the world. The pupils are taught to tame wild animals, and are given a diploma when they pass…

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"Fortian" Has Left School But Remains A Regular Writer Central Concord, Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—Now that the fuss of the examinations has passed, I hope to write regularly. I think I will pass the leaving, but "blessed is he who…

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Good-bye to Schooldays Howlong Niece Leaves Howlong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 21

Dear Uncle,—Some considerable time has elapsed since I last wrote to the Page, but whilst away at school I found, very little time for letter…

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School Train Well Patronised

The Independent · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 2

Approximately 650 school children end adults travelled from Echuca to Melbourne on the special holiday train which was chartered by the…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 3

Larnyx is a voice box which shuts up when swallowed. John Bright was the inventor of a disease of that name…

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Rand Public School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Education, under date 9th January, 1936, that in response to his personal…

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Life’s Battle-after Leaving School Youths’ Diverse Paths

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

ALTHOUGH figures for 1936 have not yet been made available by the Education Department—the compilation necessarily involves much…

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Uniforms for Russian Scholars

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 5

Education reforms in Russia are being applied to all the republics of the Soviet Union. The reforms are based on a degree issued by M…

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Was Dux of His School Wallanthery, Hillston

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—It is some time since I wrote to you. We had a school Xmas tree, and I helped decorate the hall and the Xmas tree. We had tea…

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Forestry School for New South Wales Following Queensland's Lead

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

Impresed by the success of the Queensland system of cadetships in forestry, the Forestry Commission of New South Wales has decided to adopt…

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Jerilderie Public School Extensive List of Repairs

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 3

The Jerilderie Parents and Citizens' Association has been agitating for months past for very necessary repairs and improvements…

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School Opening Wednesday Extra Teacher for Henty

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 2

The P. and C. Association has been busy in the matter of getting an extra teacher for the super-primary classes. If has now been ascertained that as…

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"Blue Butterfly's" Kind Wishes Glad to Get Back to School Culcairn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 20

Dear Uncle,—Christmas has passed once more, and a new year has commenced. I will endeavor to do a good deed in honor of 1936 by writing to…

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Albury Baptists Sunday School and Hall to Be Erected

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 14

Just over five years after constructing their first church in Albury, members of the Baptist community assembled at the church grounds on…

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Wangaratta Technical School Is Education Adjusting Itself to Modern Requirements?

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 1

The extension of the leisure hours of workers will be one of the ultimate effects of the unlimited production of goods, by the application of…

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School Reopens Today (Tuesday)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 1

Classes in both departments will resume to-day (Tuesday), at, 9 a.m., when parents of pupils for new enrolment in the High School should…

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Corowa Primary School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

The Hon. R. T., Bali, M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Education that in response to his personal representations regarding…

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Fire Destroys School

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 16

Yanco Public School, a weatherboard structure, was totally destroyed by fire. The fire brigade from Leeton attended the outbreak, but was unable…

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School Buildings in N.s.w. Deplorable Conditions Alleged

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 33

Commenting on a statement by Professor Mackie deploring conditions at a number of schools, the secretary of the Teachers' Federation, Mr. W. J…

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