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Schools, 1893

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Monster Gathering of School Children in the Park at Christmas. [To the Editor.]

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 November 1893 · page 7

SIR,—At the Anniversary Meeting held on Monday night I suggested that such a gathering might take place at 5 o'clock p.m. on the 24th December next. The children…

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Wesleyan Sunday School Picnic

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 8

WEDNESDAY morning, the day arranged for this picnic, broke clear and cloudless, and notwithstanding the fact that it had been postponed twice before, there were a large…

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Sunday School Hospital Sunday. [To the Editor.]

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 9

SIR,—It is pleasing to note that one scheme for raising funds towards the maintenance of our local hospital is hardly over when some other philanthropic person is to the fore with…

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Sydney Grammar School v. WAGGA

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 3

Considerable interest is being taken in the forthcoming match between tho Sydney Grammar School and a team chosen from the local clubs, to be played on the…

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Sydney Grammar School v WAGGA

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 5

THE cricket match, Wagga v. Sydney Grammar School, will be played on the local cricket ground to-day, commencing at half-past 10 o'clock. Considerable…

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Presbyterian School Pic-nic

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 7

THIS pic-nic, which was postponed from the 9th November, was held on Wednesday. The day was not all that could be desired, but in spite of the oppressive heat, dust, and…

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The South Wagga Girls' School. a Successful Entertainment

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 2

The entertainment arranged in connection with the South Wagga Public Girls' School took place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday last, and proved in every respect a great…

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Wagga Superior Public School. Pupils' Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 2

In the Oddfellows' Hall last evening a concert was given by the pupils of the Wagga Superior Public School. There was a good attendence of parents and friends, all of…

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Gurwood-street Public School. Concert by the Pupils

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 2

THE concert given at the Oddfellows' Hall last night by the pupils of the Garwood-street Public School was, on the whole, well up to the standard of proficiency always…

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Cricket. Sydney Grammer School. V Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 3

The above mentioned match attracted a large attendance to the Association ground on Saturday, and despite the oppressive state of the atmosphere, a pleasant day's cricket was…

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St. Mary's Primary School, Sacred Heart Convent

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 December 1893 · page 2

A LARGE company of the parents and friends of the children attending St. Mary's School, Mount Erin, assembled in the spacious hall on Tuesday afternoon to witness the varied…

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School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 December 1893 · page 2

THE pupils attending the Newtown Public School were yesterday given a picnic at the Wagga show grounds. No better resort could have been selected close to the town…

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Gurwood-Street Public School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 6

THE annual distribution of prizes at the Superior Public School, Gurwood-street, took place on Thursday afternoon. The attendance was not large, the teacher (Mr…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) School Concerts. [?] the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 2

SIR,—It has often occurred to me that these entertainments would be far more enjoyable and uppropriate if the performers were composed solely of pupils. The regular…

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Patrician Brothers' School Breaking Up Celebration

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 6

A DRAMATIC and musical entertainment, together with a distribution of prizes, in connection with the breaking-up for the Christmas recess of the Patrician Brothers'…

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