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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1900

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Religious Education in State Schools

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 2

Invitations have been issued by the Minister for Public Instruction to the heads of the various religious denominations to meet him at the board-room of the Lands…

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The Bazaars. at the R.c. Schoolroom

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 3

In St. Stanislaus schoolroom, where the R.C. Bazaar is being held this week, proceedings were opened on Wednesday evening with a short…

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The British Schoolboy. by the Bishop of London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 4

Speaking at the Education Conference, Dr. Greighton said he supposed he had been a teacher iA his way just sufficiently to discover that the great function of a…

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Scholastic. Adelong Public School. Examination of Pupils. Increasing the Staff

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 2

On Friday, Monday, and Tuesday the annual inspection of the Adelong Public School was conducted by Mr. District - Inspector Lawford, M.A…

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Wagga School of Arts. Committee Meeting. Question of Improvements. Meeting of Subscribers to Be Held

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the School of Arts was held last evening. There were present:—The President (Mr. J. Gormly, M.P.), in the chair, and Messrs. A. J. Hare,…

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School of Arts

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2
Also in The Temora Star

The monthly committee meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present-Messrs. W. H. Matthews (president), J. J. Purcell, E. G. Matthews, R. Hudson, P. H. Bradhurst,…

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Public School. Patriotic Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2

THIS event was held in the Assembly hall on Wednesday evening, and was a great success in every way. The doors opened at 7 o'clock, and within half an…

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School of Arts. the New Building. the Question of Mortgage

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 7

The committee of the Wagga School of Arts held its monthly meeting at the chair was occupied by the President, Mr…

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School Humour. Some Good Stories

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 6

The humours arising out of the examinations and questionings of scholars in elementary schools are a perennial source of amusement to those engaged…

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Schools of Humour

The Temora Star · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2

It is an unhappy knack that nature has of dragging mortals through the mire in order to make them wise. Only after a long time do men learn that if is…

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Public School Patriotic Concert

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2

For the past three weeks the teachers at the public school have been diligently training the children in their respective parts for the concert given by them in…

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Suicide at Currawarna. an Ex-school Teacher's End. Magisterial Enquiry Held

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1900 · page 2

A RESPECTED member of a well-known Carrawarna family, Miss Amelia Elizabeth Westendorf, took her own life on Friday last in a most determined manner. The…

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The Late Public School Examination. To the Editor

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 10 April 1900 · page 4

SIR,—In perusing the columns of the first issue of your highly-creditable journal I noticed an intimation that no reply had been received to your…

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Public School Patriotic Concert

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 4

For the past three weeks the teachers at the prodic school have been diligently training the children in their respective parts for the concert given by them in…

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The Patriotic Fund. More Public School Efforts, at Dudauman

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

A PIC-NIC and concert were held at Dudauman on Wednesday, by the Bute and Dndaumnan half-time schools, of which Mr. J. S. Radford is teacher…

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South Wagga Public School. Presentation of Prizes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

In the South Wagga Boy's School on Wednesday, prior to the "breaking-up" for the Easter holidays, prizes, were distributed amongst the scholars. Mr. Graham, the…

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School Courtesies

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 4

The mutual courtesies between New Zealanders and Americans have been extended by the teachers and children of one of the American State schools. The…

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St. John's Sunday School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 2

THE animal distribution of prizes in connection with St-John's Sunday School took place on Easter Sunday at St. John's Hall, Rev. G. Carver officiating. The prize list…

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Narandera Public School. Presentation of Prizes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 6

The annual presentation of prizes and the Major's Medals took place at the Public School on Thursday of last week, having been deferred at Christmastime through the…

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