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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1900

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Moorland Union Sunday School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 8

THE anniversary of the above school was commemorated on Friday, Dec. 29th, 1899, by a picnic and concert. Both of these were largely attended, and were…

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She Never Sent Them to School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 2

They say that the school-attendance officer in a thriving provincial town, was recently the victim of a practical joke. He received an anonymous letter informing him that at a…

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Cladstone School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 9

The half-yearly report of the committee of the Gladstone School of Arts was read at the regular monthly meeting on Monday last. The report…

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Kempsey School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Tuesday evening last. The Rev. J. Taylor occupied the chair and…

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She Never Sent Them to School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 2

They say that the school-attendance officer in a thriving provincial town, was recently the victim of a practical juke. He received an anonymous letter informing him that at a…

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The Convent School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 8

On Monday last the Sisters of Mercy, who arrived in Kempsey a short time since from Grafton, opened the parochial and high school at West…

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Stewart's River Schools. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 18th January, 1900

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 8

SIR,—It reply to the petition dated 23rd November last, presented by yon, from Mr. John Stinson, of Oakdale, Moorland, and signed by the parents of…

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An Alleged Disloyal Teacher. Praying for the Boers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 8

MR. Perry, the Minister for Education, has now got one definite case of alleged disloyalty on the part-of a public school teacher before him. It is stated that the…

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Sunday School Picnic Sensation. ABOUT 50 Children Poisoned. Melbourne

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 2

At a Wosleyan Sunday School picnic at Tooroonga, near Melbourne, yesterday, about fifty of the children were poisoned through eating sandwiches made of unwholesome meat…

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Annual Meeting of the Public Schools' Athletic Association

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 10

THE annual meeting of the above Association was held in the Taree Superior Public School on Saturday afternoon last. There was a fair attendance at the meeting—Mr. C. McDougall occupying the chair…

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Taree Wesleyan Sunday School. Distribution of Prizes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 7

THE annual Distribution of Prizes to the scholars of the Taree Wesleyan Sunday School took place on Monday evening, in the schoolhall, and was attended by a large number of…

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Public School Picnic at Upper Lansdowne

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 8

THE second annual picnic in connection with the Lansdowne and Koppin Yarratt public schools was held on the 26th of January in Mr. Minett's paddock at Koppin…

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Gladstone Wesleyan Sunday School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 8

The annual picnic in connection with the above school took place on the Gladstone Recreation Ground on Anniversary Day. The children…

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Public School Cundletown

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 3

On Friday afternoon last there was a presentation of books to the pupils of the above school. Before the presentation the children were treated to…

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Public School, Cundletown

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2

ON Friday afternoon last there was a presentation of books to the pupils of the above school. Before the presentation, the children were treated to a sumptu­ous spread in one of the class rooms, and they did…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 5

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Kempsey School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 12

THE committee of the above institution held its usual monthly meeting on Tuesday evening last. The President (Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M.) occupied the chair…

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Wingham School of Arts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

The half-yearly general meeting of the members of the above institution was held in the School of Arts on the 7th instant. The report and…

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Boarding School. St. Brigid's Convent. CUNDLETOWN. Under the special patronage of His Lordship Right Rev. Dr. Murray

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 8

THE community, being specially devoted to the training of youth, hope by their attention and experience to be able to impart to the children confided to them a sound…

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Wingham School of Arts

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 10

THE half-yearly general meeting of the members of the Wingham School of Arts was held on Wednesday, February 7th, Mr. L. B. Hedley (President) in the chair…

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