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Schools, 1909

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Public Schools Exhibition. a Very Fine Display. Meagre attendance of the public

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

IN view of the very fine display of the handicraft of the pupils of the district public schools on Friday, it seemed to as incomprehensible why the response…

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Stockinbingal Public School Picnic

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 October 1909 · page 2

T[?] the ed[?]tor of the C[?]o[?]amusdra 'H[?]ra[?]d' it was sepecially interesting tovisit the Public School picnic at S[?]ckinbingal on Saturday, where he hid the…

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Young Australians a School Exhibition

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 October 1909 · page 2

Friday last saw Young Australia—that is the Gundagai portion—in all its best toggery . The girls were out in white dresses find gay sashes ; the boys with a…

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Thoughts for Teachers

The Worker · Thursday 21 October 1909 · page 5

In geography, as in all other subjects, success mainly depends upon the teacher's method, of handling his topic Well-graded programmes, splendid text-books…

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School of Arts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting was held last night. Present:— Mr. Florance (chair), Rev. Macandrew, and Messrs. Stinson,…

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The Lacmalac School

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 26 October 1909 · page 3

The tender of Mr. F. Kinred, Tumut, for £407/10/ has been accepted for additions and repairs to the Public School premises and…

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Goobragandra School Picnic and Sports

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 2

The second annual picnic and sports of the Goobragandra Subsidised school (in charge of Miss Poole), held in the school grounds at Mr. A. Pether's was…

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St. Joseph's Convent School Picnic

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 2

The annual picnic given by the parents and friends to the children attending the St. Joseph's Convent School took place on Wednesday…

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Anglican Sunday School Picnic

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 2

The annual picnic of St. Paul's Sunday School took place on Wednesday on the Recreation Ground. The weather was delightful and the ground…

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Country Schools Gathering

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 2

A school children's picnic, of the pupils attending the Mt. Adrah, Mt. Pleasant and Nacki Public Schools, is to take place at Mt. Pleasant on…

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The Suffragistes. From the Schoolboy's Views

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 3

The normal boy is not keenly, interested in politics, and does not discuss with any enthusiasm such problems as "Should Women be Admitted to…

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Vicar and Teacher Judge Rebukes Jury

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 3

A singular case was opened at Chester Assizes, on Monday, 4th March, before Mr. Justice Bray. Miss Catherine Keir, formerly head…

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Gregadoo School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1909 · page 4

The annual picnic of the Gregadoo Public School was held on Saturday, 23rd October in a paddock at the rear of the school (kindly lent by Messrs…

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New School Building, Stockinbingal

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 3

Mr. Holman, M.P. for Cootamundra has received a letter from the Department of Public Instruction to the effect that the Minister has approved of a plan and…

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The School-days of Darwin

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1909 · page 6

Darwin, who was born on February 12, 1809—just 100 years ago—receives a sympathetic memoir in the "Lady's Realm," at the hands of Mrs…

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Methodist Sunday School Picnic

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Methodist Sunday School took place last Wednesday, and in perfect spring weather Teachers and scholars assembled in their school in the…

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Consoling the Teacher

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 7

The country schoolmistress sent word to the school that owing to an attack of illness she would be compelled to dismiss the classes for the…

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Trades Schools in N.s.w

The Worker · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 4

The recent visit of New South Wales Director of Education, Mr. Board, to America will probably stimulate the introduction of a system of trade schools in…

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Thoughts for Teachers

The Worker · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 19

All excess is evil. One excess, which I want to warn you against, is excess of oral teaching. Very vigorous and well-read teachers are apt to fall into this…

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West Blowering. School Picnic

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 2

West Blowering was on fete on 5th inst, the occasion being the holding of the public school picnic. A splendid programme of races and other pastimes…

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