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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Schools

Schools, 1886

16 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Sad Death of a Schoolboy

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1886 · page 3

ON Saturday afternoon, October 24, Dr. Davies, Country Coroner, held an inquest in the schoolroom at the back of the Star of the Set Chapel upon the remain of a boy…

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Cooma School of Arts

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1886 · page 3

THE annual general meeting was held on Thursday night, when 17 persons were present, Mr. C. Solomon, J.P., the President, being in the chair…

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Cooma Public School. Laving the Foundation Stone

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1886 · page 3

IN the presence of parents of pupils the teachers, and friends of Cooma Public School, the Mayor (Mr. G. W. Spring, J.P.),on Thursday, at 3…

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Schools and Roads

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1886 · page 4

THE appended communication have been handed in to be printed:—Department of Public Instruction. Sydney, llth February, l886…

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Police and School

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1886 · page 4

WE have received the following letters for publication :—Department of Justice, Sydney, 16th February, 1886…

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Lady's Column. Home Cookery. Teacher at the Edinburgh School of Domestic Economy. Oysters. a Bachelors Dish of Baked Otsters.—

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1886 · page 2

A bright, dear tire without a particle of smoke is absolutely necessary for this dish, and the top bar of the grate should be clear. Place seven oysters, with the…

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School Boards

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1886 · page 3

The following gentlemen have been gazetted as members of the Boards for the sub-school districts specified hereunder, viz :—…

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Picnic at Moonbah Provisional School

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 3

THE children attending the above school were treated by their kind teacher (Miss J, Weston) and their parents to a magnificent festival on…

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Cooma Public School Board

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1886 · page 2

THE following communication published for general information:—Department of Public Instruction Sydney, 4th May, 1886…

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Private Schools. IN The Legislative Assembly on Tuesday,—

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1886 · page 4

On the motion of Sir Patrick Jennings that the Speaker do now leave the chair and the House resolve itself into a committee of Ways and Means…

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Public School Boards

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1886 · page 4

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council has been [?] to appoint the undermentioned gentlemen to form the Boards…

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Cowra Creek Public School. Department of Lands, Sydney, 23rd July, 1886

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 28 July 1886 · page 2

It is proposed to revoke the dedication of the Public School site in the county of Beresford, area 2 acres, being portion No 21, with a view to the dedication in lieu…

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Public school Site proposed to be Dedicated

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 28 July 1886 · page 2

[?] acres county of [?] parish of Good Good, at Cowra Creek, portion No. 38: Commencing at a point hearing about north 7 degrees [?] minutes west, and distant 45 chains…

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Nimitybelle School Board

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1886 · page 3

A MEETING of members of the Public School Board for Nimitybelle was held on 17th July. Proposed by Mr. J. J. Devercux, and…

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Public School Entertainment

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1886 · page 2

A GLORIOUS success, viewed from every standpoint, was the agreeable musical and dramatic entertainment given by the pupils of Cooma Public School on Thursday night…

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Cooma Public School

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1886 · page 3

THE following communication has been sent to us for publication:— Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 20th August, 1886…

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