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Schools, 1911

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Farmers' Winter School

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 8

"Cold I should say it was. We bad 16 degrees of frost on Saturday mornig," remarked Mr. H. W. Petts, principal of the Hawkesbury…

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Trade for Every Boy. Schools to Teach Business

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 3

Twenty-five yearn ago I was one of the tow enthusiasts who, recognising the decay of the apprenticeship system and the Impossibility of resuscitating it…

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Diphtheria Carriers. Menace to School Children

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 2

It was announced at the meeting of the Board of Public Health (Melb.) on Wednesday, that for the fortnight ended June 27 306 cases of diphtheria…

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Resuming School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 2

Work will be resumed on Monday at the town and district Public schools. The late vacation was in honor of the Coronation of King…

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Accident to Schoolgirl.. COOLAMON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 3

Jessie Hancock, aged it years, Who, with other members of the family, is accupstomed to drive to Kindra siding and there board the mail train for…

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School of Arts Bursaries

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 2

The examination in connection with the Bursaries granted to the local Superior Public School by the School of Arts has been completed…

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School of Arts New Committee. (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 3

Sir,—I hear it is the talk of the town that a young, bright, intelligent, brand new committee, all wearing red ties, a scientific book under each arm, and…

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Kockibitoo School. Six Months Without a Teacher

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

The education Of children at Kockibitoo is at present at a standstill and has been so far about six months. As a matter of fact the school has been…

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Singing Taught in School by Phonograph

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 6

The children of a foreign public school are taught proper tone and expression by listening to a phonograph installed for this purpose. The…

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£250,000 For Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 2

The Education estimates for the financial year 1911-12 will include a special vote of £250,000 for modernising the school system and improving the…

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Meeting of N.s.w. Public School Teachers. a Trade Union Organized

The Worker · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 4

A meeting was held in the Trades Hall on July 5, 1911, for the purpose of forming a Union of the public school teachers of New South Wales…

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Teachers' Wages

The Worker · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 4

Dear Worker,—The progress and ultimate triumph of the Labor movement in Australia is assured; nothing conceivable can stay its progress, but the realisation…

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Public School Board

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Board was held on Tuesday last, at which all the members' were present. The business was the initiation of…

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School of Arts New Committee. [To the Editor.]

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 3

Sir,—In view of the interest just now attaching to the election of a new committee for the Cootamundra School of Arts, perhaps you will be…

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School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Wagga School of Arts will be held in the Board Room on Friday night, July 28, at 8 o'clock. In…

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Coolamon School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 3

At a special meeting of the committee of the above on Tuesday last the following balance-sheet and report was approved of…

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Coolamon School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 4

The following nominations have been received for the above committee:— Barratt, Jas…

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Forestry Act Amendments Advocated. Free Use of Timber. School Boards and Post Officers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 2

At yesterday's sitting of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference it was resolved that School Boards of Advice should be abolished and local…

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Teachers' Union. a Wages Board Wanted. Opening the Eyes of the People. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 2

Fully three hundred teachers of all grades attended a meeting at St. Philip's Hall yesterday to discuss a proposed union of teachers. Mr…

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Tumut School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

THE regular monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last, Messrs Dear (president), J Weeden, Groves, Ambrose, Cripps, Gordon, Maitland, R Blakeney, Gilbert,…

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