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Schools, 1910

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What to Read. "Foes of Justice." [Vol. No. A 1813, in the library of the Katoomba School of Arts]

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 11

This is one of the best detective stories that has come to us. The publishing date is the present year, so that the work is fresh from the press. Unlike many detective stories, there is…

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Leura School Up-to-date

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 8

The innovations made at the Leura Public School recently by Mr C. Gollnn, shows very clearly that under the operations of the new syllabus the children…

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Country Schoolteachers

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 8

Elsewhere the Public Schools Board invite applicants from unmarried men and women between 18 and 35 years of age for positions of teachers for small…

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School of Arts. Billiard Tournament

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 13

The first winter indoor recreation in connection with the School of Arts has taken the form of a billiard tournament, and right royally have local cueists…

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Local and General. Technical Schools Notices

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 8

It will be seen in our business columns that the Katoomba and the Indira Technical Schools advertise the dates for the commencement in new terms of…

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School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 5

The usual monthly committee meeting of the above institution was held in the library on Monday evening. Mr W. A. Crawford (President) occupied the…

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School Teachers Association

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 7

The ordinary mouthy meeting of the Lithgow Teachers' Association was held at the Blackheath School on Saturday last. The President, Mr M. Dunne…

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Leura Technical School

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 3

The opening of the above school for the second term of the current year, on Tuesday evening, at the rooms, the Mall, was made the occasion for an exhibition of pupils' work and…

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School Additions

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 8

Elsewhere the Department of Public Works invites tenders for additions and alterations to the local Public School, returnable by the 13th proximo. We…

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The Sydney School Horror. Stretton Suspected

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 3

Charles Stretton, of Katoomba, tried this week at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, for an assault on the little girl in Park street, was brought up…

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Katoomba School of Arts Library. New Books for the Week

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 3

I have not time just now to review the books added to the Library this week. One of the best of them is " The Exiles of Faloo," by Barry Pain ( 1910). It…

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One of the Old School

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 8

James Nelson is one of the old hands around Katoomba. Some months ago he sustained an injury to his face from which he contracted a form of blood…

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School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held in the library on Tuesday evening. There were present—Messrs R. J. Bronger (Vice President, in the chair),…

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School Prizes

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 8

In returning thanks for his re-election as President of the Parents and Citizens' Association on Friday evening, Mr H. Hicks said he would again present a gold…

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The School Case

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 8

We note from official records that the Department of Public Instruction (after investigating the papers connected with the case in which a mother proceeded…

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School at Medlow Bath

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 3

It has been known for some time that the people of Medlow Bath have been agitating for the establishment of a public school at that centre. Quite recently…

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School of Arts Lecture

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 8

On Friday evening last, a small but appreciative audience listened to an exceedingly enjoyable and masterly lecture by Professor E. K. Holme, M.A., on that great comedy of…

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Lithgow Teachers' Association

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting of the Lithgow Teachers' Association took place in the Lithgow District School on Saturday, the 18th instant, the President, Mr M. Dunne, being in the…

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School Operetta, "Cinderella." a Brilliant Success

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 7

That spirit of patriotism and loyalty to one's own, the absence of which in Katoomba has been regretted by some of our public men in their utterances of…

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School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 8

A special meeting of the local School of Arts Committee was held on Monday evening to receive the Secretary's report and Treasurer's balance-sheet. The…

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