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Schools, 1872

14 stories in Riverina's papers

Original Correspondence. All communication to thut Journal must be authen ticated by the name and address of the writer. N notice will be taken of anonymous communications and no rejected communication will be returned. the Public School Board and the Municipal Council at Loggerheads. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 13 January 1872 · page 2

SIR,—Some time ago a loud complaint was made that the advantages of elevated position which the site purchased for the new Public Schools at Wagga presented were…

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Public Schools and the University. (To the Editor of the S. M. Herald.)

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1872 · page 6

SIR,—If I may judge from the reports which have appeared in your columns, the examinations at the various scholastics establishments, prior to the Christmas vacation, have…

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Original Correspondence. [?] communications fo this Journal must be authenticated by the name and address of the [?]ter. No noticc will be taken of anonymous communications. and no rejected communication will be returned. the Charge of Smoking in the Public School. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 17 January 1872 · page 3

SIR,—My letter to you on Friday last appears to have caused great excitement amongst members of the church to which the reverend gentleman therein alluded to…

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Correspondence. the Old Public School Building. (To the Editor of the Express.)

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1872 · page 2

SIR,—I have been given to understand that the sale of the old Public School building and the land attached to it is to be effected privately. If this has already been done, or if any arrangements…

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St. John's Sunday School Pic-nic

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 3 April 1872 · page 2

AMONGST the many pleasant scenes presented to us by the holiday-making of Easter Monday, the premier place, must be given to that offered by the pic-nic in celebration of…

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Opening of the New Public School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 17 April 1872 · page 2

THIS important ceremony took place on Monday afternoon last, at 3 o'clock. From the great interest of the occasion, the afternoon had been declared, by common consent,…

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Local Intelligence. Opening of the New Public School

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1872 · page 2

THE ceremony of opening the new public school at Wagga Wagga took place on Monday afternoon but at 3 o'clock. The various stores and other places of business were closed at that hour in honor…

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Schoolmasters in Ireland

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1872 · page 4

SPEAKING of the inadequate remuneration of school teachers in Ireland, Mr Mahoney, the Inspector of the Youghal District, remarks in his annual report that at present the teacher's…

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Ohio Schoolmarms. How They Would Teach Me Young Idea How to Shoot

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1872 · page 4

THE minds of some people in Henry County, Ohio have been much disturbed by their friends being refused licence to teach school. To satisfy the disturbed minds, the school…

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Tip-top Schooling

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1872 · page 5

ONE day of woe the butler and his wife embarked in a hack-cab with Miss Jenny standing on the neat between them, looking very much as if she wanted to cry; and the…

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Parents and Teachers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1872 · page 4

VERY few know how difficult a thing it is to teach with success. Indeed, with the exception of those (and they are exceedingly rare) who have an intuitive appreciation of the…

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Public Schools

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1872 · page 4

WE subjoin some extracts from a bulky volume recently published by the Council of Education, containing the report of the various School Inspectors on the condition of…

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Good Advice to School Children

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1872 · page 4

WHEN recently visiting the Public School at Armidale Mr Parkes delivered the following excellent little address to the pupils:—"Not long ago I was in a large school…

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Local News. Gundagai. Public School Pic-nic

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1872 · page 2

On Saturday last the pic-nic given to the pupils attending the gundagai Public School came off very pleasantly and successfully. The children mustered in force at the school…

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