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Schools, 1909

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Patriotic Public School Concert

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 2

On Prince of Wales' Birthnight the Annual Patrotic Concern, given by the pupils of the Hillston Public School, was held in the Club House Hall,…

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District Schools

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 June 1909 · page 4

IT will be noticed that the people of Kockibitoo are again ventilating a well-grounded grievance against the Public Instruction…

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Local and General News Newtown School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 June 1909 · page 2

A meeting for the purpose of winding up the Empire Celebration Committee was held in the Newtown Public school room on Monday evening…

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Terrific Storm. School-house Shifted. Buildings Blown Away. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 June 1909 · page 2

During a gale yesterday the Church of England School at Thirroul was lifted bodily from its foundation and shifted six feet, considerably damaging the…

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Thoughts for Teachers. Arithmetic

The Worker · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 5

Arithmetic should be taught concretely as number-study in the lower classes. The infants and lower first should deal with the numbers up to 12 exhaustively, the four…

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Tumut School of Arts Literary and Debating Society

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, 15th inst. It was decided to have a social and mock selection in the Oddfellows'…

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School of Arts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting was held on the 17th inst. Present,—Messrs. Page (chair), Ford, Dennett, Denoon, J. Iverach,…

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A School of Crime

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 6

By the merest chance (writes the Cairo correspondent of the "Pall Mail Gazette") the police of this city have just made a startling discovery. viz…

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The Schools

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 4

Wagga District School easily accounted for Newtown on Saturday last, running out victors by 24 points to nil…

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Health of School Children

The Worker · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 7

At the recent monthly meeting of the National Council of Women (a non-political body, in no way to be compared with the Women's National League), Dr…

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School Expenses in Victoria

The Worker · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 7

A writer in the "Argus," of June 8, 1909, brings up the much vexed "maintenance" grievance in Victoria. He mentions what he calls a typical case:—…

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The New Public School Building

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

New or additional public buildings are as a rule a source of self-gratification in country towns ; hence it is proposed to have a demonstration at…

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School of Arts Scholarships

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

As a result of the quarterly examinations at the Coolamon Public School, the School of Arts scholarships were won by Misses Emily…

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General Telegrams. SYDNEY, Monday. School Burnt

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

The public school at Monteagle was destroyed by fire. The origin of the fire is unknown. SLY GROG SHOP…

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Educating Pantomime Children. the School-room at Drury Lane

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 4

When, in a few days' time, "Cinderclia" makes her final exit from the stage of Drury Lane, there, will also come to an end one of the many "side-shows" in…

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School of Arts

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday night. Present—the President (Mr. E. G-. Matthews) and Messrs. W. B…

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St. Andrew's Sunday School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 2

Special anniversary services in connection with St. Andrew's Sunday School will be held in the church to-morrow by Rev. Jas. Rentou, of…

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St. Andrew's Sunday School. Anniversary Services

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 2

Anniversary services in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday-school were held in the church on Sunday last, the officiating minister…

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Tumut School of Arts

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Tumut School of Arts was held on Friday night last, Mr. R. Dean occupying the chair…

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School Biograph

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 2

An interesting biograph entertainment was given in Town Hall on Wednesday night, when there was a packed audience, the proceeds being given to the benefit of…

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