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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1900

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Official Correspondence. School Children and the Trains. Office of the Railway Commissioners, Sydney, 26th February, 1900

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 March 1900 · page 6

Sir,--With reference to your letter of the 10th instant, urging the stoppage of the day passenger trains between Tarana and Sodwalls for the purpose of picking up and setting down school…

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Bathurst School of Arts

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 2

The monthly mooting of the Committee of the School of Arts was held last night. Mr. W. H. Webb was in the chair, and there were present Dr…

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School Concert at Blackheath

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 2

A grand entertainment, in aid of the prize fund, was given last Saturday in St. Aidan's Parish-hall, by the pupils of the public school. The hall had been kindly lent for the occasion,…

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School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 2

The monthly mooting of tho committee was held lost evening, whoa there were present—Mr. W. H. Webb, in the chair, Messrs. G. H. MacDougal, H. E. Britton, A…

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Sunday School Picnic

Leader · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 4

On Wednesday last a meeting of ladies was held at the Good Templars Hall to decide upon a day for having the annual Church of England picnic After a few…

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Mudgee Police Court. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. F. Cox, J.p.) School Attendance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 22

William Berwick was fined 2s 6d and 5s 6d costs for not sending his child to school. William Marchant was fined 1s,…

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Sunday School Picnic

Leader · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 6

The Church of England Sunday School picnic was held in Mr C. Kugham's paddock on Wednesday and were largely attended. Games of various kinds was engaged in…

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Temperance Lessons in Schools. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 3

The Wesleyan Conference decided yesterday to ask the Minister for Education to authorise temperance wall shoots to be placed in the public schools and to make…

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Teachers' Patriotic Fund

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 2

The hon, treasures of the Lithgow branch of this fund beg to acknowledge the receipt of the following, up to yesterday:--Lithgow : J. Walker £1, Miss E. Underwood £1, Miss Henderson 10s,…

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Pupil Teachers Appointed

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent telegraphs that the following appointments of pupil teachers on probation hare been gazetted:—Kittie L. Rheuben, Cowra, and Florence Edith Stocker,…

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School of Arts

Leader · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 4

Tho monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held on Friday evening. Mr S Whitmee [?]presided. There were present Messrs S C Francis, A…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

National Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1900 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with St., Stephen's Sunday School was held at Mount Tamar yesterday. The children and friends left by coaches for the grounds early in the…

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The Spicer's Creek School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 7

A meeting is to bo held at the local school house on Saturday to arrange matters in connection with the annual picnic, when prizes…

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Wollar's late Teacher

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 13

Mrs.S. J. Carroll who was until! recently in charge of the Wollar public school, is now stationed at Austinmere, near Wollongong…

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Induction of the Rev. D. Baird. Social in the School of Arts

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 6

There was a fair attendance at the Presbyterian church, Eskbank, on Wednesday afternoon, the occasion being the induction of the Rev. David Baird into the charge. The service was opened…

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Official Correspondence. the Sunny Corner School. Department of Public Instruction. Sydney, 13th March. 1900

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 4

Sir,--I am directed to acquaint you that the Minister for Public Instruction has accepted the tender of Mr. Frank Cook for removal and re-erection of closets in connection with the public…

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A School Teacher Promoted

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 4

QUITE a large number of people in this district will be pleased to read that Miss M. Millar, daughter of Christie Miller, Esq, J. P., of Cumnock, has earned a well-merited…

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St. Columbkills School. the Trustees Before the Court. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 3

This morning before Judge Backhouse in the District Court, the Metropolitan Water, and Sewerage Board sought to recover rates amounting to £24 17s 4d,…

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Public School

Leader · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 4

The following particulars of the new public school will interest many of our readers: The main school is 65 feet by 24 feet, and will accommodate 160 scholars. A…

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The Patriotic Fund. Successful School Concerts. at Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 2

Some three weeks ago the idea of arranging a concert in aid of the teachers' branch of the Patriotic Fund suggested itself to the teachers of the Lithgow superior public school. No time…

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