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Schools, 1909

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Gurwood-street Public School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 2

As there was no children's demonstration in connection with the Empire Day celebrations at the Wagga District Public School, Gurwood-street…

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Wagga Grammar School

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 4

There were special celebrations on Monday last at the Wagga Grammar School. First of till an address was given by the Principal to the Assembled…

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Empire Day. District Schools' Celebrations. Ladysmith and Toole's Creek

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 4

A large number of the parents and friends of the Ladysmith school children met on the school ground to celebrate Empire Day. The ground was nicely…

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Malebo School

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 4

Malebo Public School, with the parents and friends of the children, loyally celebrated Empire Day on Monday, The proceedings were commenced soon after…

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South African Language. School Inspector Dismissed. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 2

A crowded public meeting at Bloomfontein has protested the dismissal of School Inspector! M'Intosh, Fraser, and Brady…

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Thoughts for Teachers and Others

The Worker · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 18

I want to say a few words to you on tho absolutely un-Australian aspect of many of our State schools. Little effort is made to cultivate our splendid native flora. Sombre,…

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Invention for Use in Schools

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 4

An invention was patented recently by a Manchester man which it is believed will obviate to a great extent the dangers to the eyesight of the…

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Train Robbers. School Boys Cause Capture. London, May 31

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1909 · page 2

Three of the Amatra train robbers have been captured on the information of three school boys and their teacher who will divide the £1000 reward…

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International Education. Exchange of Teachers. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 June 1909 · page 2

The Board of Education of Great Britain has arranged with the French and Prussian Ministers of Education for an exchange of assistant teachers in…

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District News. the Rock. Public School Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 June 1909 · page 4

The annual Public School concert eventuated in The Rock Hall on Friday night, 28th ult., under the happiest auspice. The night was bright and…

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School of Mothers

The Worker · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 7

It is one of the things we want, and want badly. I know that when my boy was born the thousand things I didn't know (and should have) made me afraid…

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Miss Maud Stephens’ Pupils’ Concert

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 June 1909 · page 4

A final reminder is given that Miss Maud Stevens’ pupils concert takes place on Thursday evening next. We leant that already at large number of tickets…

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Empire Day Celebrations. at Adelong Grove School

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 4 June 1909 · page 2

A most enjoyable school childrens' sports and picnic was held in and about the grounds of the Adelong Grove Public School on Empire Day…

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School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held at the institution last evening. Present: Hon. J. Cormly (chair), Messrs…

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Wagga School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Wagga School of Arts was held last night. Mr Jas Gormly, M.L.C., presided, and there was a…

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South Wagga Public School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 2

By the advertisement in another portion of this issue committee of parents and teachers in connection with the Empire Day celebrations of the above school are…

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Correspondence. Affecting School Children

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 4

Mr G. Clarke, of the Gobbagombalin Public School, wrote, complaining that the road in front of the school was nothing less than a…

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Thoughts for Teachers. Country School Inspectors

The Worker · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 18

Dear Worker,— Re "Ex-Ped's" remarks on country school inspectors in general and Jimmie Pannikin in particular, having an…

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Scripture in Schools Victorian Government Neutral. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 3

A deputation of representatives of religious bodies, including the Jewish and Orange Societies, asked the Premier (Mr. Murray) to introduce a bill to refer…

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The Bush Teacher and Other Things

The Worker · Thursday 10 June 1909 · page 18

Dear Worker,— Jimmy Pannikin's articles "Thoughts for Teachers" are certainly very interesting and instructive, and as they appear in…

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