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Schools, 1899

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British School for Lady Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 2

The Lady Warwick Hostel is the subject of a pleasing sketch by Annesley Kenealy in the "Lady's Realm" for June. This institution—near Reading…

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Wagga School of Arts Extensions Decided Upon. £1500 to Be Expended

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the members of the Wagga School of Arts ws held under the presidency of Mr. James [?] at the Mechanic's Institute…

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Sudden Death of a Teacher. Maitland, Friday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 4

At the Maitland District Public Schools Athletic Association Sports this afternoon, Frederick Moulsdale, public school teacher at Woolombi, dropped…

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Pine Gully Sunday School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1899 · page 2

A PICNIC to the scholars attending the Pine Gully Sunday School, was held on the Wagga Experiment Farm on Saturday last. The weather was all that could be wished…

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Pine Gully Sabbath School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 September 1899 · page 4

The scholars of the Pine Gully Sabbath school were treated to a pic-nic at the Experimental Farm by the teachers on Saturday last. In addition [?]…

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An Alarming Accident in Sydney. End of a Sunday-school Picnic. Eighty or Ninety Children in the Water. Two Fatalities. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 September 1899 · page 2

An alarming accident took place at Circular Quay last night, whereby a large number of children were thrown into the water. Owing to the prompt…

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The Sunday School Picnic Disaster

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 September 1899 · page 2

The inquest on the two victims who lost their lives in the Sunday School picnic disaster, at Circular Quay, on Saturday night, was opened to-day and adjourned until…

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Co[?]ee. (From Our Correspondent.) School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1899 · page 3

THE school picnic was held on the recreation ground last Friday. The weather was beautiful for out-door sports. About 300 people were on the ground during the day,…

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Local and General News. Wagga School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 2

The Committee of the Wagge, School of Arts held its monthly meeting at the Mechanics Institute last evening. There were present:—Messrs. Jas. Gormly…

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School of Arts

The Temora Star · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 4

President--Mr. R. A. M'Leod; Hon. See --Mr. F. M. Vernon. Reading room open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Library for exchange of books open on Wednesdays and…

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Currawarna. (From a Correspon Dent.) School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1899 · page 2

THE first picnic in connection with the local school took place last Friday and was most successful, the weather being delightfully warm and suitable for such…

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School Improvements

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 1899 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Ritchie has secured the contract for fencing the school ground, erecting a tank, and renovating the building at tho Grove public school…

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School of Arts

The Temora Star · Wednesday 11 October 1899 · page 4

President--Mr. R. A. M'Leod; Hon. Seo, --Mr. F. M. Vernon. Reading room open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Library for exchange of books open on Wednesdays and…

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Wagga District Court. Tuesday, October 10. (Before his Honor Judge Rogers.) School of Arts Plans — Claim for Architect's Fees

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1899 · page 2

George Sheppard. architect, claimed from Messrs. H. B. Jefferson, W. J. Monks, P. W. Lorimer, M. R. Rogerson, and H. E. Mitehclmore the Building Committee of the…

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Sunday School Concert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1899 · page 2

A VARIETY entertainment in aid of the funds of St. John's Sunday School was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening. A large audience attended, and the school…

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St. Jonn's Sunday School. Concert and Tableaux Entertainment

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 October 1899 · page 2

The Oddfellows' Hall wes filled to overflowing last evening, when a concert was given in aid of the funds of St. John's Sabbath School. The lengthy programme…

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School of Arts

The Temora Star · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 4

President—Mr. R. A. M'Leod; Hon. Sec --Mr. F. M. Vernon. Reading room open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Library for exchange of books open on Wednesdays and…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Awards

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 October 1899 · page 2

The awards made at the annual examination in connection with the Higher Christian Education Scheme of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales…

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School Picnics. Windowie

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Windowie Public School was held on Wednesday. For a couple of weeks preparations were made for the entertainment of visitors, and…

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School of Arts

Coolamon Echo · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 3

A committee meeting was held on Monday night in the Smoking Room, Mr Stinson being in the chair. The minutes having been confirmed, the…

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