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Schools, 1907

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From Foreign Papers. Some Strange Stories. Male Schoolmistress

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 5

A sensation has been caused in St. Petersburg by the discovery that the headmistress of a girls’ school, who recently died, belonged to the sterner sex…

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Cootamundra School of Arts

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 20 April 1907 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held in the reading room on Tuesday night, when there was a fair attendance of subscribers present…

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Socialist Sunday School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1907 · page 3

Under the title of "London's Red peril," the "World" (February 26) describes a propaganda which it alleges is being carried on in certain…

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Convent School Burned Inmates in Grave Peril. Girl's Splendid Heroism. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 3

Frightful loss of life would have been caused at Hunter's Bill at an early hour yesterday morning, but for the presence of mind and pluck, of a school…

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Convent School Burned. Inmates in Grave Peril. Girl's Splendid Heroism

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 3

Frightful loss of life would have been caused at Hunter's Hill (Sydney) at an early hour on Saturday morning but for the presence of mind and pluck…

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Catholic Schools

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of the congregation of St. Michael's Church was held on Sunday in St. Joseph's Hall to consider the question of the…

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Schools' Sports

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 2

Great preparations are being made for the Schools Demonstration, to be held on the Gundagai racecourse on Friday next. If affairs meteorological…

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Cable News. Fire at Arsenal. Stores and Torpedo School Destroyed. Dondon, Wednesday. Thirty People Injured

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 3

A fire at Toulon Arsenal, France, has destroyed the workshops, the officers, torpedo school, and several storehouses. Thirty soldiers end sailors were…

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School of Arts

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Friday evening last. there being present: Messrs R. Dear (president), R. Blakeney…

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In School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 7

A schoolmistress received the following interesting letter from the mother of one of her pupils:— 'Dear Miss,—You writ me about whiping…

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The Public Schools Demonstration. Attractive Children's Displays. a Very Happy Day

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 2

THE creation of the District School Teachers Association has been more that justified by the remarkable success that attended the first sports…

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Catholic Boys School

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 2

On Sunday evening, after devotions, a meeting of St. Michael's congregation was held in st. Joseph's Hall for the purpose of furthering the movement for…

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Catholic Boys' School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1907 · page 2

A further meeting was held in St. Joseph's Hall on Sunday evening in connection with the funds for St. Michel's Boys' School. The Hon. Jas…

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Schools Display. a Successful Gathering

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1907 · page 2

WE have no hesitation in classing the inaugural meeting of the Gundagai Public School Teachers' Association, held on Friday last, as one of the…

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Schoolboy's Suicide. a Dog Watches by His Body

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 4

A sad story comes from Paris of a schoolboy who recently drowned himself in the S[?]ne l[?]use he could not learn his lessons and had been…

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St. Joseph's School Picnic

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 4

The children attending St. Joseph's Convent School had on last Wednesday a most enjoyable picnic. Most of them assembled at…

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Public School Concert

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 5

The annual concert in connection with the Nerandera, Public School eventuated with its usual success on Friday evening last, the Public Hall…

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Household Recipes Principal Cookery School, Technical College. Sydney. [All Rights Reserved.] Potted Meat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 7

Cook the meat until quite tender, then scrape it finely, rub through a sieve and pound it well, stirring into it gradually 40zs good clarified fat or butter to every 1lb meat…

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Burned to Death. Forty Children. Girl Teacher's Heroism

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 3

On 26th February, the Ottawa correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— Forty school children were burned to…

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Burned to Death. Forty Children Girl Teacher’s Heroism

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 4

On 26th February, the Ottawa correspondent of the London “Daily Mail” wrote:— Forty school children were burned to…

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