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Schools, 1889

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Gazette Notices. Eastern Division. Gundagai District. Reserve from Sale for Public School. Purposes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1889 · page 2

Within the resumed area of Gadara Holding No. 39. No. 8,838: Country of Wynyard, parish of Calafat, containing an area of 10 acres. The Crown lands within the boundaries…

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Wagga Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1889 · page 2

THE religious services in connection with the above anniversary, were held in the Wesleyan Church on Sunday last. It being Eister day, the interior of the edifice was…

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Gundagai Public School

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1889 · page 2

THE annual distribution of prizes to the pupils of the Gundagai public school took place on Thursday, 18th April, C.W. Weekes, Esq., P.M. Chairman, of the local School Board, handed the…

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Local School Boards

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 2

WHEN the present Ministry took office, our Remarks on the appointment of Mr. Carruthers, as Minister of Education might be interpreted to mean that it was like fitting…

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Public School Boards

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 2

THE Minister for Education has been (says the Daily Telegraph) devoting attention to the constitution and working of the public school boards, with a view to increasing their…

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School of Arts. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1889 · page 3

Sir,—It is high time for the Committee of the above institution to take some step with regard to the supply of Reviews and Periodicals. The two Reviews placed on the table…

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School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee of the above institution was held last night. Present: Messrs. P. W. Lorimer (in the chair), A. B. Crew, A. M'Naught, F. Goos, P. S. F…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, May G. (Before the Police Magistrate,) Breach of the Public Schools Act

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1889 · page 3

The Attendance Officer, Mr. C. H. Thomson, proceeded against Win. Lien Tuey for neglecting to Blind his two children to school the requisite number of days required by the…

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The Courts. Cootamundra Police Court Friday. (Before the P M., and Mb. Wright, J.p.) School Cubs

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 2

Eilen Reed was charged with neglecting the education of her son, Wis. Reed, a lad aged 12 years tod 8 moons. Mrs. Reed said her children had been…

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Public School at Newtown

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 2

It will be seen from the following letter which has been placed at our disposal by Mr. H. B. Fitzhardinge, that the department has granted a public school for the convenience…

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School of Arts

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 8

THE School of Arts committee met on Wednesday evening. Present—Mr. W. H. Matthews (president), Mr. W. D. May (secretary), Dr. Anderson, and Messrs…

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Picnic and School Exhibition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1889 · page 2

THE picnic and exhibition of school work in connection with the Lake Albert Public School was held on Queen's Birthday, and passed off most successfully. The parents…

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School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held last night. Present Messrs. T. S. Gardiner (in the chair), P. S. F. Stephen, A. B Crew, F. G[?], H. B. Jefferson, A…

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New Public School for Newtown

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 2

A MEETING of the Public School Board was held yesterday afternoon, at the office of the District School Inspector, Mr. O'Byrne. There were present:—Messrs. J. R. Garland,…

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Original Correspondence. a Promising School Boy's Letter [To the [esnob or the oootamvkdba?]]

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 3

Dear Sir,-- I suppose you will be not a little surprised to receive a letter from a school boy, not yet to his teens. I write partly for the pleasure of writing, and partly…

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School of Arts

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 15 June 1889 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, when there were present--The President (Mr W. H…

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School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1889 · page 2

THE usual monthly committee meeting of School of Arts, was trail held in the Committee Room last evening. The following members were present:—Messrs. J. R. Garland,…

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Public School Boards

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1889 · page 4

THE powers and duties of Public School Boards are embodied in the following circular: —Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, May 3; 1889. Sir,—With a view to assist…

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SCHOOL of ARTS

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 July 1889 · page 6

A MEETING of committee was held on Tuesday night. Present—Mr. W. H. Matthews (president, in the chair), Dr, Anderson (treasurer), F. Pinkstone, E. H Finch, H…

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Six Feet Six and Under School Age

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1889 · page 5

A SCOTCHMAN named McLean appeared, at the Warrnambool Police Court on Saturday for not sending his child to school for the required number of days, and on being called…

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