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Schools, 1908

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Schools

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 4

Newtown school met a combined team representing St. Joseph's and North Wagga on the Cricket ground prior to the Oldtown-Federal match…

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School of Arts Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 2

The weather condition were averse to a good attendance at the Town Hall on Friday night for the second (children's) night of the above ball,…

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School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 2

A special meetings of the School of Arts committed was held last evening There were Present-Messrs. J. Gormly (chairman), J. Sleudder, J. J. Jeremy,…

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School Holidays

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 2

In view of the decision made to carry out the public demonstration as a farewell to the American fleet, on the eve of their departure from Sydney, the…

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Victorian Director of Education "And the Hour After School."

The Worker · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 9

Mr. Tate, who has real ideas on education, has been writing on the need for schools to train children after they leave the primary schools, and before they go…

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The Landlord, the Cow, and the School

The Worker · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 16

THE deplorably lax attendance of Bush children at public schools, where education is now free, is a matter of much discussion—and of still greater importance—just…

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New Boys' School

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 2

We have received the following letter in connection with the erection of a new boys' school at Cootamundra :— "Department of Public Instruction,…

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School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held last evening. There were present—Messrs. J. Skuddeor, vice-president (in the chair), J. H. Wilkins,…

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Schools Without Walls

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 July 1908 · page 2

Complaints are frequently made that owing to lack of accommodation classes in many public schools are conducted in weather sheds, and harrowing…

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School Boards Ministerial Criticism. Not Live Bodies. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 2

The Minister for Education, replying to a deputation, remarked, incidentally, that schools boards in certain centres were not very live bodies, and…

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Bush Schools

The Worker · Thursday 9 July 1908 · page 16

SOME strange excuses are being sought by the Wade supporters, official as well as Parliamentary, for the way in which the State schools, especially those in the…

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School Concert

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 2

As we briefly stated in our last, the above function (held on Friday last) was attended by favorable results throughout, being under the guidance…

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School of Arts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 July 1908 · page 6

A good deal of interest is being evinced in the election of the School of Arts Committee on Saturday. The vote will be a…

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Wagga Grammar School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 2

Pupils of the above school resume their studies at 9.30 a.m. on Monday next. The principal (Mr. G. Eddington clark, B. A.) announces by…

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Fallacious School Methods the Cramming Condition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 4

At the annual conference of the South australian Public School Teachers' Union, held in Adelassle. Mr. W. J. Sowlwn, a leading South…

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Schools

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 July 1908 · page 3

The District School beat Newtown on the cricket ground by 32 points to 17…

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School of Arts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 6

The election of a new committee for the School of Arts is causing a good deal of interest locally. There are 21 aspirants for the 15…

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School of Arts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 5

It is regrettable that for years past the above, institution, which was once apparently in a thriving way; has been allowed, through…

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Country School and the Fleet

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 2

The District Inspector (Mr. Walker) is in recept of the following memo from the Under-Secretary:—"Closing of country schools in connection with…

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