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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Schools

Schools, 1916

25 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 2

School of Arts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 February 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Wednesday last, there being present Messrs. A. H. Brown (in the chair), MacDougall…

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Superior Public School

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 February 1916 · page 4

Fourteen candidates from the above school passed the Qualifying Certificate Examination. Nine of these who passed in the Higher Grade…

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St. Joseph's School, Picton

The Picton Post · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 4

The following pupils of the above school gained the Qualifying Certificate at examination held on the 15th November last:-Mary Eileen Walton…

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School of Arts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee was held on Wednesday last, there being present, Messrs. A. H. Brown (in the chair)…

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School of Arts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee was held on Wednesday last, there being present Messrs. Nicolson ( President), MacDongall, Brown…

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Winter School for Farmers. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 6

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawesbury Agricultural College from 20th June to 15th July next…

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School of Arts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 May 1916 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee was held on Wednesday last there present Messrs. Nicolson (President). Langbridge…

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Sunday School Picnic

Camden News · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 1

The annual picnic in connection with the Clydeville Sunday School was held on Saturday afternoon last, at "Sweetholme," the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin. The day was delightfully fine, seldom was there a larger gathering…

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Empire Day at S.P. School

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 4

Empire Day celebrations were carried out at the school in accordance with departmental instructions. In the morning the pupils assembled…

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School of Arts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night last there being present Messrs. L. Nicolson (President), MacDougall, Brown,…

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A Poser for Teacher

The Picton Post · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 7

The new pupil teacher had arrived at the school, and the budding geniuses and others were doing their best to form an accurate estimate of her…

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Camden School of Arts

Camden News · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 6

Considerable interest was manifested at the committee meeting of this institution held on Monday last, when a proposal was submitted by Mr. B. Hodge for big…

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School of Arts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 July 1916 · page 5

The annual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night last there being a good attendance. The President (Mr. L. Nicolson) presided…

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Camden School of Arts

Camden News · Thursday 3 August 1916 · page 4

Considerable interest was shown by the members of this institution by the large attendance at their annual meeting held on Monday night. The President,…

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School of Arts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 August 1916 · page 6

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Wednesday last when there were present, Messrs. A. H. Brown (in the chair)…

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Trouble for Teacher

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 August 1916 · page 7

"I am sorry to say it, Henry," said the teacher, kindly, "but your composition is not worthy of you. The rhetoric is faulty, the logic weak, the…

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Camden School of Arts

Camden News · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 2

The committee of this institution met last week and again on Monday night this week. The annual election of officers resulted as follows:—…

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Medical Inspection of Schools

Camden News · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 4

In reporting to the Minister for Education, on the medical inspection of schools, Dr. C. S. Willis, Principal Medical Officer, states that, during 1915, 80,617 children were medically…

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School of Arts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last, there being present Merers. A. L. Burgees (in the chair), Dymock, Warters, Shaw…

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School Enrolment

Camden News · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 5

It is interesting to note that the Public Instruction Amendment Act, popularly known as the Truancy Act, has passed the Legis-lative Council, and subject to the Assembly's…

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