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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Schools

Schools, 1916

17 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

State Aviation School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 11

With a view to creating a reserve of trained air-pilots, from which the Federal military authorities may recruit, an army 11 vine; corps the Government of New South Wales will…

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A Popular School Teacher

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 6

On Tuesday, 20th inst a large number of the residents of Horseshoe Creek and surrounding district and the pupils of Horseshoe Creek Public School assembled in the…

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The State Aviation School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 1

The two pilot instructors engaged by the State Government in connection with the Aviation School, at Richmond, are due to arrive in the Rotorua in a few days…

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Convent High School, Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 1

In the recent Junior University Examination three, candidates presented themselves from St.Joseph's Convent all of whom were very successful. The students are to be…

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Aviation School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 3

The two pilot instructors' engaged by the State Government—Messrs. W. J. Stutt and Andrew Lang—reached Sydney from England yesterday morning, and will arrive at the…

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School of Aviation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 6

Now that the pilot instructors have arrived, start will be made at once with the School Aviation at Richmond. In anticipation of the arrival of the instructors, the…

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Snipers' Training School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 10

Writing to his mother from France, Private T. H. Wilkinson, son of Mr. Wilkinson, S.M. tells of his experiences at a snipers' training school behind the firing line…

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A Teacher in Trouble. "You're a German."

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 1

At St. Albans Police Court on the 3rd August a case a which great local interest centred, was heard. Mr. T. B. Clegg, P.M., occupied the…

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School Boy's Braverv. a Pull for Life

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 3

The story told at the enquiry held by Mr. H. Richardson Clark, at Brooklyn, into the death by drowning in the Hawkesbury River, of Albert Philip Moore, described a…

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Methodist Sunday School 96th ANNIVERSARY

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2

The 96th anniversary of the Windsor Methodist Sunday School was celebrater on Sunday and Monday last. In spite of the unpropitious weather conditions, the…

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Methodist Sunday School 96th ANNIVERSARY

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 2

The celebration, of the 96th, anniversary of the Windsor Methodist Sunday school was continued last Sunday . afternoon. The ser-vice took the nature of a patriotic display…

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Aviation School Is It a State Matter? Criticised by Auditor-general

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 5

In the report of the Auditor-General, tabled in the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly, appears the following comment:— "The defence of the State being a matter…

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School of Arts Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 9

The concert given by the pupils of the Windsor Superior Public School in the School of Arts on Tuesday flight, in aid of the Windsor School of Arts, was a great success, both…

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School Corn Clubs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 5

The Education Department Announces that it is prepared to supply teachers who desire to initiate corn-growing competitions amongst their pupils with maize suitable to the…

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Caning a Pupil a Teacher Fined

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 November 1916 · page 10

At Windsor Police Court on the 9th instant, an unusual case came before Mr. Clegg, P.M., when Richard Beavers, the teacher of Currency Creek Public School, was charged…

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Schoolmaster, Swagman, and Prime Minister

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 10

The following personal sketch of Mr. W. M. Hughes, taken from the "Catholic Press", twill be read with interest by many Hawkesburyites-particularly those who, have, a…

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Public School Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 9

The concert given in the Windsor School of Arts on Tuesday night last, by the pupils of the Public School, was an unqualified success, both from a financial standpoint and…

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