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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1908

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Tumut District Teachers' Association

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Public School on Saturday last. The Chairman, Mr. Rourke, reviewed the work done…

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Public School Entertainment

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1908 · page 4

The Public Hall was crowded to the doors on Friday evening well before the time appointed for the commencement of the annual…

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St. Josephs Boys' School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 4

The following is the annual report Since our annual report of December, 1907, Eddie Kinsella and Leslie Corbett won scholarships in St. Patrick's…

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South Wagga Public School Prize Distribution

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 4

The prize distribution in connection with the South Wagga Public School took place in St. John's Hall on Thursday evening. No speeches were…

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St. Stanislaus' School. the Prize List

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 2

ON Friday afternoon last (18th) St. Stanislaus school closed for the holidays, but owing to Father Donovan's unavoidable absence the prizes which…

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Conference of Teachers. Address by Minister of Education. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 2

The annual conference of the public school teachers' association was opened to-day in the Town Hall. There were about 300 members present…

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Teachers in Conference Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 2

The annual conference in connection with the Public School Teachers' Association was opened this morning. There were 300 members in attendance…

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Pleasant Vale School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 3

The first annual break-up picnic of the Pleasant Vale School took place on Saturday, 19th inst., and was attended by about 100 people from the…

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School Vacations. St. Mary's School

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 2

On Friday last Monsignor Buckley road the following school report, and distributed prizes to the successful pupils:—The following pupils were…

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School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1908 · page 4

The first annual picnic of the Pleasant Vale School took place on Saturday, 19th inst., and was attended by about 100 people from the…

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Thoughts for Teachers

The Worker · Thursday 24 December 1908 · page 11

If I were the principal of a Training College for 'Teachers I should make a strong nature of teaching everyday manners, common courtesies and etiquette, by means of…

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Schools and School Children in N.s.w. Shamefully Neglected by the Wade Government

The Worker · Thursday 24 December 1908 · page 11

From all parts of the country the Wade Government of New South Wales has from time to time been, charged with neglecting educational matters. Writers and speakers…

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Feeding School Children

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 December 1908 · page 2

The London County Council voted one thousand pounds from the rates at the request of the London Education Committee to provide meals for…

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School of Arts and Subsidy

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 December 1908 · page 2

The following letter, addressed to Murrumburrah, is of interest to managers on subsidised educational institutions, such as our own School of Arts:—…

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Fire Drill in Schools. Practical Test with 800 Children

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 December 1908 · page 5

The value of periodic, fire drill in schools was strikingly shown yesterday morning (writes London “Daily Mail” of October 14) at the St. Luke’s…

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Narandera Public School. Annual Prize Distribution

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 December 1908 · page 5

The annual distribution of prizes and medals in connection with the, Narandera Public School took place on Thursday last week in the…

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Shockiug Fatality. Schoolgirl Strangled

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 December 1908 · page 7

Margaret Baxter, eldest daughter oi Mr. Benjamin Baxter, was accidentally killed at Terang (Vic.) on Wednesday. On returning from school she found…

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Lovesick Young Girl Infatuated French Child of Thirteen Takes Poison at School. London, Dec. 15

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 December 1908 · page 8

Lucienne Briere, a precocious servant girl of 13, after conceiving a strange passion for her master, took strychdied in the class-room…

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Forest Hill School

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 December 1908 · page 2

It is gratifying to note how the parents and friends are taking a greater interest in the school here, for so much can be done by them to help and encourage the…

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