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Schools, 1900

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Grammar School V. Half Holiday Juniors

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 August 1900 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon teams representing the Wagga Grammar School, and the Half-Holiday Association (Juniors) played a football match on the racecourse, resulting in a…

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Wagga School of Arts. Committee Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arta was held last night. The President (Mr. J. Gormly M.P.) occupied the chair, and there were also present…

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Wagga School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held last evening, Mr. J. Gormly presiding. A letter was read from Mrs. Gormly, mistress of the Superior Public School Gur[?] st…

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Telegraphic. New South Wales Grammar School Sports. Sydney, Friday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 7

At the Sydney Grammar School sports to-day, A. T. Bolton, son of Mr. A. T. Bolton, of Wagga, won the Lower School 150 Yards Handicap from 6 yards,…

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School of Arts

The Temora Star · Saturday 4 August 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 for exchange of books open on Wednesdays and…

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Our Open Column. Orchard—Jam Factory— School. (To the Editor.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 4

SIR—I have read with much delight and interest the articles appearing in the EXPRESS upon tho subject of the State School conducted by a teacher…

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School of Arts

The Temora Star · Wednesday 8 August 1900 · page 4

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

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Noblemen at School

The Junee Democrat · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 3

The popular notion of the great public schools, and especially of Eton and Harrow, is that they are the most aristocratic institutions in the country-- a sort of House of…

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North Wagga Sunday School. Presentation to Mrs. G. W. COMMINS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 2

FOR many years past Mrs. "G. W. Commins has conducted a sunday School at her residence, Springfield, North Wagga. The school has now been transferred to the…

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District News. (From Our Correspondents) Lockhart, School of Arth

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 6

A [?] meeting was held here on Saturday last to consider the advisability of building a School of Arts. The meeting was a large and representative one, the…

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North Wagga Sabbath School Presentation to Mrs. G.w. Commins

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 2

For thirsty years the Church of England Sabbath School was held at "Spimgfield," the residence of Mr. G. W. Commins and now that a church has…

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Religious Instruction in State Schools

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 August 1900 · page 3

The report of the Royal Commission appointed to suggest Scripture lessons jor Victoria [?] State schools will be ready in a day or two, and is expected to be a…

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Religion in Schools

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 2

Archbishop Carr, of Melbourne, says that if religious lessons are introduced into Victorian state schools he hopes that the step will close their doors against…

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The School of Arts

The Temora Star · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 2

DURING the recent visit of the Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works to Temora, a deputation of prominent residents of the town waited on him to…

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Lake Albert. Arbor Day at the Public School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 5

An Arbor Day was held at the Public School, Lake Albert, on the 15th inst., when about 70 or 80 trees and shrubs, were planted by the scholars, At 10a.m…

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Disappearance of a Teacher

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

"Price Waning " writes the 'Telegraph': "Despite the unremitting search on the part of the police authorities, and the young man's friends, nothing has yet been heard of Mr…

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Police Court. Wednesday, August 22Nd, 1900. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, P.m.) Neglecting to Send Children to School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 2

William Hibbens and John Leader were, under the above charge, fined 1s cach, with 5s 6d costs of court. Michael Mulvihill, on three…

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School of Arts

Coolamon Echo · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 4

The usual monthly committee meeting was held in the institution on Monday evening when there were present Messrs. Page (chair), A. L. S[?]inson, Quigley, A…

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Henty. School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 5

A meeting of the work a committee of the School of Arts was held last night, when the plans and specifications were received from the architect, Mr. Monks, of Wagga. A…

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Police Court. Thursday. Before Messrs. A. G. H. Sandeman and F. Manning, J.P. School Cases

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

George Frost was charged, as guardian, with having neglected to send a child to school the given number of days (70) in the half-year. It was ascertained that…

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