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Schools, 1913

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Katoomba School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

The usual monthly Committee meeting was hold on Monday evening. In the absence of the President, Mr M. Dunne presided. Messrs A. Acland, E. Rudson…

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Opening of the Public School

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 2

Monday morning brought back the familiar and not unpleasant [?]kle of the school bell, For five weeks it sad lain in inert silence, its metallic voice…

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Springwood School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

After many vicissitudes and much buffeting at the hand of Dame Fortune, the committee of the Springwood School of Arts will, on the 27th instant, see the…

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Katoomba School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 9

The usual monthly committee meeting was held on Monday evening. Present— Messrs Husband (President), Davies, James, Dunne, Crawford, Burns, Hudson…

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Lecture at the School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 10

On Thursday evening last, the hall attached to the mechanics' Institute, Lawson, was thronged to hear Dr. Todd lecture on the "Early Christmas and the…

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Local and General. School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 5

At a committee meeting held this week it was decided to call a meeting of Leura ladies to discuss ways and means of holding a bazaar in aid of the…

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Springwood School of Arts. Successful, Bazaar

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 1

To the average individual, tho work achieved by the committee of the Springwood School of Arts was nothing short of marvellous, and as the building rose…

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Katoomba School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 8

The adjourned monthly committee meeting of the above institute was heldon Monday evening. Messrs. Seller (chair), Crawford…

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Katoomba School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 1

Messrs Husband, Seller, Dunne, McFarlane, Smythe, Crawford, Timbrell Tabrott Davies, Burns, Wootton and Assistant Secretary Burns were present at the…

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One of the Old School

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 6

Early last week, poor old Bill Hamilton, known to almost all Katoomba, was seized with a paralytic stroke, a usual sympton when the Grim Reaper clams a…

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Katoomba School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 6

Messrs Husband Dunne Seller Crewford Acland Lotinga, McFarlane, Wootton tabrett, Smythe Hudson and Burns, junr., were present at the monthly…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 7

The busy farmer finds many obstacles to the acquirement of a sound practical education based upon the latest scientific methods. His time and his money are…

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Blackheath Breezes. S. Aiden's Grammar School

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 5

Among the collector's for the Home for Incurables, St. Aldan's Grammar School, under the supervision of Miss R. M. Newbery, contributed £3 17s 9d…

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School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 2

The usual monthly committee meeting of the above institution was held on Monday evening. when the chair was taken by Vice-President Mr. A. Seller…

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School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 7

The last committee meeting previous to the annual meeting of the session 1912-13, was held on Monday evening, when the President (Mr. R.J. Husband…

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Katoomba School of Arts. Quiet Annual Meeting

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 3

Although attended by about 70 members, the annual meeting of the institution, held on Monday evening, was a very peaceful one…

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Katoomba School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 3

The first meeting of the new committee, was held on Monday evening. In the unavoidable absence of Mr M. Dunne (President), who was ill, Mr…

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Katoomba School of Arts

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 2

The usual committee meeting was held on Monday evening. Present Messrs Dunne (President), Russell, Crawford, Lotinga, Tabrett, Crawshaw, Smythe, Burn…

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School of Arts Benefit

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 8

Another highly entertaining blend of pictorial comedy, drama and music was given on Thursday evening by the Katoomba Amusements Co. as a benefit…

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A Mountain Athlete. Wins All Schools Championship

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 6

For general all-round prowess in athletics, the performance of young Harry Bloome, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bloome, of Leura, is hard to beat, his speed and stamina being exemplified…

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