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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Sunday School Tribute

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 6 January 1909 · page 2

At the conclusion of the usual lessons in the Methodist Sunday School on Sunday afternoon, the Seperintendent, Mr. John [?], refarred in very feeling terms to the…

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Official Correspondence. Camden Public School. Department, of Public Instruction, Sydney, 29th December, 1908

Camden News · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 6

Sir,—I have the honor to acquaint you that the Minister of Public Instruction has approved of the acceptance of a tender for the erection of a new building in correction…

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Camden School of Arts

Camden News · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 1

The committee on Monday last. Present: Mr A D Little (president) in the chair, Dr. Foulds, Messrs C A Thompson, A F Onslow, and A C McEwan Apologies were received…

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Bowral School of Arts. Special Meeting of Members

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 4

A special general meeting of members of the above institution was hold on Tuesday evening for the purpose of electing trustees. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. J…

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Mr Asquith's Schooldays. Jostling Through the Crowds

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 2

Mr Asquith was last night (October 20) the guests at dinner of the City of London Schools Committee of the Corporation of London at…

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Sunday School Picnie

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 4

The Moss Vale Methodist Sunday School held its annual picnic on Anniversary Day. The location was Mr. Bell's paddock, which was kindly, lent for…

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Bowral School of Arts

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Bowral School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday last. Present:—Messrs. Campbell (chair) Davis, Andrews, J. Holmes, Stokes,…

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Children's Bad Eyesight. 30,000 London Scholars Affected

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 3

No fewer than 30,000 children in the London elementary schools are found yearly to have defective vision. The efforts at present being made to…

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New School Opened at Bindanoon

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 4

On Friday last the Hon. J. A. Hogue, the Minister for Public Instruction, visited Burdanoon for the purpose of opening the the new school building recently erected…

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The Governor's Good-bye to Moss Vale School

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 4

His Excellency the Governor, Sir Harry, Rawson, with his daughter, attended by Mr. Greville Miller, R.N., visited the Moss Vale Public School…

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Mittagong School of Arts

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 4

The montly committee meeting fot he above was held on Tuesday evening. Present—Dr. Middleton (chair), Messrs. J. Mealing, G. Paradise, J. Leipghton, G. E…

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Bowral School of Arts

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 4

On Wednesday evening last a special meeting of the committee of the Bowral School of Arts was held for the purpose of considering an offer made by Mr. R. C…

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Establishment of Dairy School

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 1

At a public meeting held at Kiama in the School of Arts for the purpose of discussing the Government proposal re the establishment of a…

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Narellan Public School. Gipsy Tea

Camden News · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 5

On Wednesday last the parents and friends of the pupils attending the above school met at the Camden river to witness the weekly swimming lessons given to the…

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Berrima District Show. Miscellaneous School Work. Judges, Rev. J H Craig (writing, etc.), Miss Cox (needlework, etc.). Open to Children under 15 years

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 8

Plain sewing, Edna,Brown, Robertson P S, I; Rene Lewry, Sutton Forest P, S, 2. Plain sewing (under 12-years), Alvie Spackman, Sutton Forest, P S, I; Leah…

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Science in Schools

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 2

Before the end of the present year all the district schools will be equipped with the necessary apparatus, in suitable apartments, to teach elementary science. Is…

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Moss Vale School of Arts

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday last. Present: Mr. I. S. Ponder.(chair), Dr. Jones, Rev. J. H. Craig, Messrs. A. G…

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Mittagong School of Arts

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 2

The usual meeting was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. J. Mealing presiding. The secretary had received…

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Country Schools at the Sydney Show

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 3

Among the school exhibits of the country districts at the Easter Show in Sydney, Campbelltown undoubtedly holds pride of place, and the…

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Schoolboy Abducted Taken Abroad by His Mother. Heir to a Large Fortune

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 3

Behind an application concerning a contempt of court made to Mr Justice Parker, sitting as Chancery judge, at the Law Courts on February 3, lies a…

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