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Schools, 1906

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Are School-children Overworked

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 3

Give children overdoses of book learning, and in all probability you will stifle their originality. A business man dreads bringing work…

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Wyong District. School of Arts Bi-Annual Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 5

The bi-annual meeting of the School of Arts was held on Monday erasing last in the ball and was not very wall attended, although the meeting was…

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Our Band. Improvements to Yarra-malong School of Arts. Axemen's Carnival. Postal Facilities

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 5

The band seema to be making headway. Fourteen members are on the roll, and a hall has bean secured for practise. The instruments have arrived…

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School Attendance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 6

Mr Walter D. White, an officer of the Department of Public Instruction, is now in the Gosford district dealing with the important question of school…

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Household Recipes Cookery School, Technical College. Sydney. (All Rights Reserved) Yeal Olives

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 4

Ingredients:—l 1/2lbs fillet veal, 1/2lb bacon, l 1/2o[?] butter, 1/2 dozen olivet, l 1/2oz[?] butter, said and pepper, 1 pt. brown sauce, some veal stuffing ([?]ipe for which has been…

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Ethics for Children. What the Teacher Can Do

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 6

It should be the aim of every teacher to make each part of the life of the school count for moral education. This aim should be present, not only…

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The " New Education." Camp Schools. Newcastle Boys Visit Gosford. a Pleasant and Instructive Excursion

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 6

One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can…

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Household Recipes. Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney. (All Rights Reserves) Passion Fruits Sandwich

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 4

Ingredients :-4[?] butter, 5ozs sugar, 8ozs flour, 1 teaspoonful of cream t[?], and ½ teaspoonful carbonate sods (scant measurement), 2 eggs, 1 gill milk, 1 gill…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written By—miss Amy Monro. Principal Cookery School, Technical Co[?]lege Sydney. (All Rights Reserved.) Steak Pie

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 3

Ingredients:—1½lbs steak, few [?] bacon, 2 hard-boiled eggs, seasoning of salt and pepper, a little flour, ½ pt. stock, 1 dessertspoonful shopped parsley…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written By—miss Amy Monro. Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney. (All Rights Reserved.) Fish Scallops

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 3

Ingredients:—Some old cooked fish, 1 cup milk (½ p[?]), 1oz butter, 1oz flour, 1 tablespoonful grated cheese, lemon juice, 2 tablespoonful bread crumbs, salt and…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written By—miss Amy Monro. Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney. (All, Rights Reserved.) Egg Jelly

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 3

Ingredients:—½ pt; water, ¼oz gelatine, yolks of 2 eggs, 1oz castor sugar, small piece of lemon rind, juice of ½ lemon. Method.—Soak gelatine in the water for…

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Public School Bazaar

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 5

A meeting of parents and others interested in the holding of a bazaar in connection with the Gosford Public School was held at the Council…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 5

The anniversary of the local Methodist Sunday School was celebrated by special services in the church and School of Arts on Sunday a public…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written by Miss Amy Monro. Principal Coo[?]by School, Technical College, Sydney. (All Rights Reserved) Rich Hot Steaded Puddings. German Pudding

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 4

Ingredients:—[?] eggs, their weight in flour, butter and sugar, 1o[?], cherries, 1cz, almonds, 1 teaspoonful of baking powder, and the grated rind of 1 lemon…

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Household Recipes. Principal Cockery School, Technical College, Sydney. (All Rights Reserved.) Giblet Broth

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 5

Ingredients:—1 set giblets, 1 quart water, 1 onion, a few cloves, salt, 1 blade of mace, a bunch of herbs, 2 tablespoonsful of sago…

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Household Recipes. Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney. All Rights Reserved] Brown Scones[?]

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 3

Ingredients:—1 cup of plain flour, 1 cup of wheaten flour or brown meal, 2 teaspoonfuls of cream of tartar, 1 teaspoonful of carbonate of soda, salt, 1oz, butter, half a…

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C. of B. Sunday School Picnic

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 23 November 1906 · page 5

Ideal picnic weather prevailed. on Wednesday, which was taken full advantage of by, not only the children of the various Sunday schools, but by…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written by Miss Amy Monro. Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney. All Rights Reserved.] Invalid Cookery, Milk Jelly

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 4

Ingredients:—1 calt's foot, 1 pint water, 2 inches cinnamon, 1 pint milk, rind of half a lemon, 1 tablespoonful sugar. Method.—Scald the foot and scrape it…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written by Miss Amy Monro. Principal Coo[?]by School, Technical College, Sydney. All Rights Reserved Writing Baked in Milk

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 4

Ingredients:—1 whiting, [?] pint milk, 1 dessertspoonful of butter, 1 teaspoonful flour, ealt to taste. Method.—Clean and trim the flesh, rub…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written by Miss Amy Honro. Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney. All Rights Reserved. Breakfast Dishes. Eggs and Tomatoes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 3

Ingredients;—2 eggs, 3 tablespoonfuls milk, 1os. butter, salt and pepper; a Email tomatoes, [?]oe. butter, Emit and peper; small pieces of fried bread, out in three-cornered…

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