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Schools, 1909

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Aldavilla Public School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 15

Empire Day was celebrated at Aldavilla on 24th May by a basket picnic. The children and some of the parents assembled at the school at 9 a.m. to hear…

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Gladstone Public School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 15

A correspondent writes:--About 300 adults and children assembled to celebrate Empire Day at Gladstone and under the management of the teachers…

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Frederickton Public School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 15

Empire Day at Frederickton was celebrated by the usual picnic and sports, but the most important part of the day's programme was the presentation by the…

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Stuart's Point and Yarra-happini Schools

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 15

Our Stuart's Point correspondent writes as follows:-- Empire Day passed off with the usual school picnic held at the old Pilot…

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Macleay Entrance School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 15

Empire Day was celebrated by the Macleay Entrance Public School as under:-- At 10 o'clock the teacher and pupils…

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Empire Day Celebrations. Turner's Flat School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 15

Empire Day, 1909, was celebrated at the above school by a picnic, which was attended by visitors from Kempsey, Sherwood, Corangula and other parts of…

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Collombatti Public School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 15

The residents of Collombatti held their annual picnic in order to celebrate Empire Day on Monday last, when a large number of residents and visitors…

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Summer Island Public School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 15

Empire Day was celebrated at this school by a picnic and sports. The morning, so far as the weather was concerned was beautiful, but a severe storm…

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Seven Oaks Public School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 13

The annual Empire Day celebrations were held at Seven Oaks Public School on Monday last and was very successful. The early part of the day was…

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Euroka Public School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 13

About 130 parents and friends assembled in the local school ground on Monday, 24th May, for the purpose of celebrating Empire Day. Everything…

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Hickey's Creek Schools

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 13

A large number of persons assembled in Mr. Waters' paddock at Hickey's Creek on Monday to celebrate Empire Day. The committee had a splendid…

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East Kempsey School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 13

The East Kempsey School carried out most of its sports programme during the morning of Empire Eay, and the afternoon's proceedings were held in the…

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Winter School for Farmers. Hawkesburv Agricultural College

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 2

IN consequence of the succeed of the Winter School for Farmers daring the last three years, and the requests already mode for a repetition thereof,…

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Kempsey School of Arts. New Building

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 4

THE new building is so far now, as to give the outsider some idea of its size and proportions, but hardly a fair idea of what its appearance will…

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Pelican Island School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 4

The annual Empire Day celebration took place as usual at the Pelican Island Public School on Empire Day. It was a glorious morning and at an…

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Empire Day Celebrations. Yarrahappini School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 4

EMPIRE DAY was celebrated at the local school in a right loyal manner on Monday last, by the holding of a school pienic, and the unfurling of the…

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Warrel Creek School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 6

Empire Day celebrations took the form of a basket picnic and sports for the children. At 9.30 a.m. the scholars assembled in the schoolroom, where…

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Kinchela Creek School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 6

There was an attendance of about 130 parents and pupils at the Kinchela Creek Public School on Empire Day. Proceedings opened with the hoisting of the…

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Belmore River Schools

Macleay Argus · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 6

A very pleasing function took place at Belmore River on the 24th May, when the two local schools united for the purpose of celebrating Empire Day. The…

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Empire Day Celebration. Smithtown Public School

Macleay Argus · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 6

Arrangements for celebrating Empire Day at Smithtown Public School were made by the Parents' Association acting in [?] with the teachers…

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