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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1900

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Lord Kitchener at School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 8

Ever since Shakespeare wrote that the boy was father to the man, it has been the fortune or misfortune of great men to have their early days adorned with…

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School of Arts

The Temora Star · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held at the rooms on Thursday evening last when there were present seven members, Mr. W. Potts occupying the…

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School for Cooks

The Temora Star · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 6

The problem of getting good cooks is hourly becoming a very serious one, as the demand is very much larger than the supply, so that a new scheme started in…

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Wesleyan Sunday School. Anniversary Services

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 2

THE Wesleyan Sunday School anniversary services were terminated on Tuesday evening by means of a concert and public meeting. The Rev. F. Duesbury presided over…

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Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary. Distribution of Prizes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 2

The anniversary in connection with the Wagga [?] School was continued on Tuesday night, when a meeting of the congregation and social…

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Transferred School Teachers

Coolamon Echo · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 4

The Public Service Board has approved of the following transfers with regard to teachers in this district:— Mr. Pidgeon from Mangain to Currawarna; Miss…

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School for Cooks

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 5

The problem of getting good cooks is hourly becoming a very serious one, as the demand is very much larger than the supply, so that a new scheme started in…

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New Peerage Romance. Schoolmaster As Viscount

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 3

In a few weeks a romantic story will be told to the House of Lords by a schoolmaster, who claims to be Vissonut Kenmore, and who seeks estates in Kircudbrightshire, At…

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The Ideal of a Happy Life. As Board School. Girls Sse It

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 4

What is a child's ideal of a happy life ? Lady Magnus has been endeavoring to ascertain for us, and has communicated the results to the readers of the March number…

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School at Edenderry

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

Mr. Gormly has been informed by the Department of Public Instruction that the Minister has resolved to grant the usual assistance for a provisional school at…

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School of Arts

The Temora Star · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · 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 to exchange of books open on Wednesdays and…

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Wagga School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 2

A SPECIAL general meeting of the members of the School of Arts way held last evening for the purpose of contriming a resolution carried by the committee at their last…

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The School of Arts New Bulling

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 2

A general meeting of the members of the Wagga School of Arts was held at the Institute last evening for the purpose of considering the advisability of…

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Convent School Concert

The Junee Democrat · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 2

The pupils of St. Joseph's Convent, Junee held a most enjoyable and successful concert in the schoolroom last night. Owing to pressure on our…

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Canmain. School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 6

A meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Wednesday, May 8th, when there were present:—Messrs J. F. Tresil[?] (in the chair), T. Watson…

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St. Joseph's Convent School Concert

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 2

THE children attending St. Joseph's Convent School, Junee, on Thursday evening last treated a large audience to a very nice entertainment in the school…

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Cootamundra Presbyterian Sabbath School — Seventeenth Annual Report

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 3

It affords us pleasure in being able to report a year of progress in this branch of church work, and we would, from a feeling of gratitude, give God the praise for His…

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Victoria. Religious Instruction in State Schools. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 May 1900 · page 2

At a meeting of the Royal Commission on religious instruction in State schools to-day, Dr. Abrahams, representative of the Hebrew Churches, withdrew because the…

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Repairs to, Adelong Public School

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 2

Several convenient alterations and needed repairs are being effected at the Adelong Public School. They consist of a brick dome over the tank,…

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A School Child's Letter

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 4

Sir,-I am a pupil at Miss. Richardson's school at Wondalaga and wish you to put in your paper these few lines about it. There are about 30 of us children going to this…

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