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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1903

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Site for a High School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1903 · page 2

With reference to the piece of land at the corner of Docker and Dobbs streets, alluded to at a recent meeting of the Borough Council in connection with the…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above took place in the reading room last night' when there were present Messrs. Benjamin (president) Duprez,…

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Coolamon School of Arts

Coolamon Echo · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held on Monday night, those present being Messrs Page (chair).Morley, Iverach,…

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Departure of a Public School Teacher

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Blamey, a Wagga native, who for the past four years has occupied the position of pupil teacher at Lake Albert and South Wagga Schools, and until recently…

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Junee. School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 4

The monthly committee meeting was held on the 15th inst., and the usual formal business transacted. A sub-committee was appointed to draft new rules and by-laws…

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School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Coolamon School of Arts committee was held in the board room on Monday last. The President (Mr. C. Page) was in the…

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Tumut School of Arts

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1903 · page 2

The monthly meeting of committee of above was held on Friday evening last, the following being present -- Messrs. R. Dear (chairman), J…

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In the Schools

Coolamon Echo · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 2

One child, asked for a definition of plagiarist, said, ‘A writer of plays’ Another juvenile explains that to find the number of square feet in a room, you…

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Wagga Grammar School. Midwinter Vacation

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

Prior to the mid-winter vacation for the pupils of the Wagga Grammar School, a most enjoyable entertainment was held in the school room last evening. In response…

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Wagga Grammar School. Midwinter Reunion

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

The midwinter reunion of the Wagga Grammar school eventuated last evening the presence of a large and appreciative attendance of parents and friends…

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Wagga Grammar School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

At the entertainment given at the Wagga Grammar School prior to the midwinter vocation, Mr. G. Eddington Clark, the principal, delivered a short address as…

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School Prizes

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

On the following day Mr. G. Morton, one of the oldest and most respected residents of the place,distributed the prizes amongst pupils…

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Tumut. School Concert

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

A pleasant afternoon enjoyment was afforded at Miss Thornton's Bombowlee Creek Public School on Wednesday last, when the whole of…

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Alleged Breach of Promise a School Teacher Sues a Mounted Constable

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 3

As action for allowed bread of promise of marriage was brought in No. 2 Court yesterday. before Mr Justice Bring and jury, by Florence Smith, a public school teacher,…

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New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday. Teacher's Conference

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

The school teacher's conference concluded to-day. OPIUM SMUGGLING. At the police court to-day, two Chinese,…

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Teachers' Conference

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 4

At the conference of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association on Wednesday Dr. Smyth, principal of the Victorian Teachers' Training College,…

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Cigarette Smoking Its Popularity with Children. Denunciations By a Teacher

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 5

Mr. J. J. Callaghan, in delivering a presidential address before the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association on Tuesday, touched on a…

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School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1903 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held at the institute on Friday evening. Present:—Messrs. A. O. Willans, V.P. (in the chair), C. E. Layh,…

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Convent School Ball

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 3

THE ball promoted for the purpose of augmenting the funds being raised for building a R.C. Convent School at Adelong, and held in the Oddf[?]llows'…

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