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Schools, 1911

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Thoughts for Teachers

The Worker · Thursday 31 August 1911 · page 20

Dear Worker,— I read with interest (as no doubt a good many more teachers do) every fortnight the "Thoughts for Teachers " column in THE WORKER, and at times…

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Miss Stevens Pupils’ Concert. a Successful Performance

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 3

The concert arranged to be given by the music pupils of Miss Maud Stevens eventuated in the Oddfellows’ hall last night, and…

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Methodist Salome Dancer. School Girls Shocked

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 3

Methodist ministers at St. Louis have been severely arraigned for lacking "grit" and "nerve" to apply discipline as to worldly amusements, and were charged…

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School Tennis

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 2

On Saturday last a team from the Tumut Public School played the girls and boys of the Tumut Plains Public School. The Tumut children, although…

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School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Wagga School of Arts was held last night, the Hon. J. Gormly, M.L.C., (president) being in the chair. The treasurer's…

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Wagga School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wagga School of Arts committee took place last evening, when Hon. J. Gormly (president) occupied the chair. The…

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A Schoolless Town

The Worker · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 19

Dear Worker,— Mr. Arthur Griffith, before he assumed his present position in the State Labor Ministry, said down at a South Coast…

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Schoolboys' Strike. Alleged Unjust Punishment

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

The boys at a council school, at Lianelly, quitted the class-room and paraded the streets because a school boy was, in their opinion, unjustly…

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Schoolboys' Craze

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 September 1911 · page 2

The latest developments of the strike craze occurred among the children at the Edghill school, Liverpool. The youngsters struck for an extra…

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School Gardens

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 2

In connection with Cootamundra A.P.H and I Society's show the usual competition has taken place, in regard to the garden ]>plots in the school…

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Mr Neustadt and the School of Arts

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

As strenuous efforts were made last night to got a quorum for the School of Arts one cry rose above all else and that cry was "Where is he?" Members of the…

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School of Arts

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

At a special insuling of the Lockhart School of Arts Committee last night, the application of Mr Fred Wardrop to act as caretaker and librarian for £1 per week was…

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Schoolboy Strikers. at London and Manchester. Violent Pickets. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

London County Council School children at Shoreditch, Islington and Deptford, have struck, demanding Wednesday half-holidays, a penny per…

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Schoolboy Strike. Spread of the Movement in England. Teachers Stoned. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

The schoolboy strikes have extended to Ashton-Under-Lyne, Grimsby, Bradford, Sheffield and Hull. Hundreds of boys are parading the streets…

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School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

The Wagga School of Arts library will be closed for the issue of books from the 18th io the 21st inst., inclusive. Borrowers are requested to…

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Schools Demonstration. Magnificent Spectacle in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

Magnificent weather prevailed to-day for the children's demonstration on the Cricket Ground. About 16,000 pupils and 600 teachers were present,…

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A Living Crow Public School Chili Display. Sydney Wed

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

The children's school sp[?] held on the Cricket Groun when 16,000 children were representing all the public…

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Strikers Stone the Teachers "Less Work and Less Cane" London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

The schoolboy strikes were continued at Ashton-under-Lyne, Grimsby, Bradford. Sheffield and Hull, Hundreds of scholars are parading the…

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School Strikes Children Parade the Streets Half-holiday and No Cane. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

Undismayed by the thrashing which the ringleaders of the Edgehill schoolboys got for leading juniors out of class class-rooms as a means of enforcing…

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Tumut School of Arts

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 6

A meeting of the committee [?] above, Mr. Dear presiding, was held on Friday night last. A letter from the Technical…

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