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Schools, 1906

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North Wagga. Public School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 4

The pupils assembled at the usual hour. Lessons on the extent of the British Empire and great naval victories were given to the upper classes, and simple…

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South Wagga School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 4

Thanks to the energy displayed by the principal (Mr. W. H. Campbell) and his staff, the children of South Wagga School also had the patriotic…

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Wagga Grammar School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 4
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

In celebration of the anniversary of the birth of Queen Victoria, special lessons on the progress and development of the British Empire were given by the…

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North Wagga Public School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 2

At North Wagga Public School the children assembled as usual, lessons however, taking the form of addresses by Mr. W. J. Stevenson and his…

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Empire Day Celebration. Wagga District School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 2

If the children attending the Wagga District Public School felt any disappointment at the interference of Jupiter Plavius, as Mr. Garland, the…

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South Wagga Public School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 2

The children of the South Wagga school, to the number of about 350, massed in the main building at 9.30 a.m. Mr. W. A. Campbell, the…

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Empire Day Celebrations. at Mondongo Public School

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 2

AT Mondongo on Thursday last the popular teacher of the public school (Mr W Murray) organised a happy gathering in celebration of Empire Day, in the shape of a school…

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Schools' Empire Picnics

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 2

The postponed picnics in connection with South and North Wagga Public schools in celebration of Empire, Day took place on Saturday. Owing to…

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Public School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 2

Owing to the bad state of the weather on Empire Day, the picnic which had been arranged for the school children was held on Saturday instead of Thursday, at…

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Empire Day. South Wagga School Sports

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 2

Empire Day sports, postponed from Thursday, were carried out in connection with the South Wagga Public School on Saturday. The children…

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School of Oratory

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 4

This world be an apt title for the local Mutual Improvement Society. The last two meetings have been specially interesting to those attending from the fact…

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Special Cable Service. Religion in Schools. LONDON

The Temora Star · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 2

Bishop Barry, in a letter to the press, emphasised the thoroughly practicable character of the New South Wales solution of the religious…

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Empire Celebrations South Wagga Public School

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 4

Notwithstanding the threatening weather condition that prevailed on Saturday morning, the promoters of the South Wagga School Pic-nic were…

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Empire Day Essays. Schoolboy Productions. "Every Man His Own Policeman." Bairnsdale

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 2

The following examples confusion in the juvenile mind are selected by the Rev. F. Milne from essays composed by Bairnsdale school children on Empire…

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North Wagga School

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 4

The programme for the Empire Day celebration in connection with the North Wagga School postponed from Thursday on account of the inclement…

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Empire Day Essays. Schoolboy Productions. Every Mab His Own Policeman

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 4

THE following examples of confusion in tHe juvenile mind are selected by the Rev. F". Milne from essays composed by Bairnsdale (Vic.) school…

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Schoolmaster's Romance. the Ballarat Honeymoon. Charge of Bigamy Follows

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 4

Robert Augustus Halifax, a young State-school teacher, was Coloraine (Vic.) wire of Monday says, at the latter end of last year, appointed to…

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Empire Day Celebrations. School Children's Fete

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 3

THE inclemency of the weather on May 24 interfered greatly with the picnic given to the children of the Adelong District Public Schools in the…

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Reviews. the "Art Reader." a New School Book

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 4

The "Art Reader," published simultaneously by Mr. E. J. Forbes in Sydney, and by an American firm in Boston, and written by Mr…

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