Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1908

103 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 6

School of Arts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2

A GENERAL MEETING of subscribers was held in the reading room on Wednesday to consider proposed alteration of Rule 4. Mr. Thomas Bembrick presided, and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Religious Examples. in English Schools. Some Brilliant Examples

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 6

Wo do not know (writes the London "Daily News" of 21st March) when we have enjoyed a Parish Magazine so much as we have enjoyed that of…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

School of Arts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 2

OPPORTUNITY was taken while Mr. G. A. Burgess, member for the district, and Mr. T. Brown, M.H.R., were in town to make another effort to obtain a grant…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A School-girl Novelist. Marjorie Bowen. How She Succeeded

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

Miss Marjorie Bowen, whose first work, The Viper of Milan, was one of the most successful romances of its season, has just finished a new story entitled The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

School of Arts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held on Wednesday night. Present: Messrs. T. Bembrick (chair), J. W. Boys, L. O'Donnell, Baxter, Jeffreys, and H…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Parkes Public School

Western Champion · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 13

Mr G. W. Seaborn, Chairman of the local Public School Board, is in receipt of the following letter from the Secretary, Department of Public…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

An American Visit. a Thousand Teachers. to Study British Schools

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 4

Between September next and March, 1909, about 1000 Canadian and American school teachers will (writes the London "Daily Mail" of 21st…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

H.m.i. a School Inspector's Life. Some Passages in It

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 6

Mr Inayd Kynnersley, an English inspector of schools since 1870, has recontly written a work (published by Macmillan and Co.) on his official…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

School Gardening

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 2

Mr. J. HALSTED, Superintendent of School Agriculture, arrived by train from Cowra, on Wednesday morning, on an official visit to Grenfell. Beyond…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bread and Water Bride. a Schoolgirl's Elopement. Rather a Comedy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 4

A school girl romance (writes the New York correspondent of the "Daily Mail" on 22nd April), in which a nineteen-year-old boarder at a fashionable…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

H.m.i. a School Inspector's Life! Some Passages in It

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 8

Mr Inayd Kynnersley, an English inspector of schools since 1870, has recently written a work (published by Macmillan and Co.) on his official…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

School of Arts

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday last, a large number of subscribers being in…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Greenbrook Pr[?]isional School

Western Champion · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 12

A couple of months ago a deputation of residents in the Back Yamma district met the members of the local Public School Board in conference in…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Annual Report of the School of Arts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 4

Ladies and Gentlemen,—In handing you their annual report together with balance-sheet, for the 12 months ending 30th June, 1908, your committee…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

School of Arts. Annual Meeting of Subscribers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 2

THE above meeting was held in the reading room on Wednesday evening, the attendance being the largest for years—as an old office-bearer (Mr Andrew Smith) remarked " the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Millinery School

Western Champion · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 13

Miss Williams (late of David Jones, Ltd) announces that she is prepared to take pupils for millinery at 1s per lesson in advance, day and evening…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Tales Out of School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 5

The subject of geography often provides entertaining experiences for the inspector and teacher. An inspector was questioning a class of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

School of Arts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 1

The first meeting of the new committee was held on Monday evening, Mr. H. J. Jeffreys presiding. Also present. Messrs T. Bembrick, W. H. Hazelton, J. Jeffries,…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Open-air School. Its Excellent Effects

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 3

In an enclosure of twenty acres at Bostall, near Abbey Wood Station, the London County Council carried out an educational experiment last year which…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

London School Children. Quaint Dances Before the King. Three Hundred Performers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 6

The King and Queen spent the merriest afternoon Imaginable at the Queen's Hall yesterday (20th June), when the boys and girls of the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →