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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Public School Concert

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

The concert held on Friday at Shepardstown Public School, in aid of the library fund, was a great success. About £9 was realised…

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School of Arts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 3

A welt attended committee meeting was held on Thursday night, Mr. Florance presiding. An application from Mr. E. Fullen to…

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General. School Vacation

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 September 1909 · page 2

The public schools disperse for the Michaelmas vacation of one week on Friday next…

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Salt Clay Cbeek School Pic­nic

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 September 1909 · page 2

On Saturday, the finest spring day we have had, there was a large gathering at the school ground at Silt Clay Creek, for the second annual picnic. The little…

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Irish Nationalists. a Bishop's Warning. Catholic Schools in England. London, Sept. 22

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1909 · page 2

Archbishop Bourne, addressing the Catholic Truth Society, warned the Irish National League that Roman Catholic bishops do not intend to…

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Round Hill Annual School Picnic

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 6

The annual picnic of the above school was held on Friday last and was quite up to the standard of former years. The day broke…

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TEACHERS v. COUNTRY

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 3

A tennis match was played last Saturday week on the Adelong Public School couris between a team of district school teachers and a team of…

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The Burra School Picnic

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 2

THE picnic in aid of the Burra School Library Fund, held on the Bongongolong recreation ground on Wednesday last, was a great financial success…

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At the Public School. a Breaking-up Function

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 2

THE new and vital interest that has been aroused in their school children and the school, on the part of the parents, as a result of the energy of…

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Coolac School

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 3

We have received the following letter from W. A. Holman, M.P. :— "Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 22/9/1909. Sir,—I have the…

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Brawlin Public School. Annual Picnic

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 2

The public School in the valley of Brawlin —wich is now a prt-tly picture worth paiuting—is among our historical educational institutions . It was opened thirty, one years…

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School Picnic. GOBBA

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 5

The favourite annual re-union to give relaxation and joy to the scholars attending the above school came Off on Saturday last, and upwards of 500 people…

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School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Wagga School of Arts was held in the board room of the institute last evening. The president…

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School Decoration Society

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 2

With the abolition of the three-pence a week school fees, primary education in this state became nominally free, but it would be hard to…

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School of Arts

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on tuesday night, present— W.B.Burrows (in the chair), W, Gray, K Matthews, W…

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Rannock. School Picnic

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 3

About 300 people attended this popular annual affair which came off on Wednesday last. Strolling round one could see visitors from…

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Bright Schools. Teachers Must Train Both Body and Mind

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 6

An important scheme of physical exercises for public elementary schools has been drawn up by the Board of Education, and will shortly be issued…

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Experiment Farm Public School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1909 · page 4

A correspondent writes:—On the picnic ground on Saturday, many were the guests, great was the pleasure, light was the cost but heavy the…

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Thoughts for Teachers

The Worker · Thursday 14 October 1909 · page 3

The study of geography should touch the environment and life of the school at every point. Every school should possess and use a parish map for the study of local…

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News From the Capital Sydney, Monday. Two-up School Raided

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1909 · page 2

Forty-two police raided an alleged two-up school at Botany yesterday, and 39 men were arrested on suspicion…

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