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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1900

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Ivor School Picnic

The Junee Democrat · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 2

THE morning of Wednesday the 7th instant, on which eventuated the above event, broke ferth with a light cool breeze from the oast, but towards noon tho day…

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St. Andrew's Sunday School. Annual Picnic

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

Kurrajong reserve was as usual the site chosen this year for the annual picnic of St. Andrews' Sunday School and a large concourse of children and their friends journeyed…

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Prince of Wales' Birthday. St. John's Sunday School. Annual Picnic to the Rock

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

IN accordance with usual custom the annual public picnic from Wagga to The Rock by St. John's Sunday School took place yesterday under most favorable circumstances,…

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School Picnic

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

On "Wednesday last the children attending St. Stanislaus School wore treated to a day's outing on the racecourse, the scholars marching from…

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Cootamundra School of Arts

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

THERE was a good attendance of members at a meeting of the above on Tuesday night. The President (Mr. W. H. Matthews) explained that the meeting…

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St. John's Sunday School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 2

The annual railway picnic in connection with S. John's Sunday School, Wagga, was held yesterday, and proved a great success. The venae chosen was The Rock, where last…

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St. Mary's Church, North Wagga. Sunday School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 November 1900 · page 2

The picnic organised for the entertainment of the scholars and friends of St. Mary's Church, North Wagga, was held yesterday on the Kurrajong Reserve, and was unanimously…

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Holiday Picnics. Alfredtown Public School

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 November 1900 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Alfredtown Public School took place on the Prince of Wales' Birthday. The day being fine a great number of people attended. An ample…

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Another Life for South Africa. a Gundagai Native Dies. the Fate of Trooper Harold Marshall. Three Names for the School of Honor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

EXTREME regret was felt in Gundagai on Saturday last when news was received of the death of Trooper Harold Marshall, youngest son of Mrs. H. M…

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School Holidays

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1900 · page 2

In view of the Commonwealth celebrations it is proposed to increase the school holidays for Christmas by about ten days…

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Low Fares for Teachers. Sydney, Friday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 November 1900 · page 7

In the Assembly this afternoon the Minister for Education stated that the idea of making a specially low railway rate for school teachers in connection…

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School of Arts Concert

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 27 November 1900 · page 2

The meeting of the gentlemen who had assisted in the minstrel entertainment qn the 12th November, 7100, in aid bf the local hospital, was held…

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Fire at Currawarna. —Public School Destroyed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 November 1900 · page 2

The polico were informed on Tuesday afternoon that the Currawarna Public School had been burnt to the ground. Mr. Pidgeon, the school master,…

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Fire at Currawarna School

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 November 1900 · page 2

About 5 a.m. on Tuesday morning the Public School at Currawarna, about 22 miles from Wagga,, on the Wagga-Narrandera road, a weatherooard building…

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Entertainment at the Wesleyan School

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 November 1900 · page 2

A very interesting entertainment, described as a "Baskes," Floral Services by Twenty Australian Flowers," was given in the Wesleyan School, Wagga, last night, to…

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A School Burnt Down

Coolamon Echo · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 4

A destructive fire occurred at five o’clock on Tuesday morning when the Currawarna public school was burned to the ground. The Conflagration was…

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Junee School of Arts

The Junee Democrat · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 2

THE Committee of the School of Arts met on Tuesday night, in the reading room. Minutes were confirmed and: the accounts passed for payment. The…

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Fire at the Newtown Public School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 2

At 5.30 on Thursday afternoon, an alarm of fire was raised, but it was shortly discovered that the outbreak was not of a serious character being confined to the grass in…

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Education by Machinery Peculiar School Tests

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 4

To take the height and weight, test the power of endurance, lung capacity sight, and hearing of every child before admitting him into the public…

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School of Arts Concert

The Temora Star · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 2

THE above concert which takes place on Tuesday evening next in Smith's Victoria Theatre promises to be an undoubted success. The performers, who…

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