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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1915

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Wagga School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1915 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Wagga School of Arts was held last night, Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., presiding. The various…

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Jellingroe School

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

MR. W. BOSTON, M.P., has received the following letter from the Under secretary Department of Public Instruction, in reference to…

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School Children's Humour. Some Amusing Stories

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1915 · page 3

To those who have sympathy with child nature and who in any way are interested in the processes which lead to the formation of ideas to the…

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For the Cause. School Girls and the Red Cross. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1915 · page 2

The Education Department has decided to issue instructions that during the progress of the war girls attending public schools, instead of…

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State Parliament. School Teacher's Statements. the Church and the War. Mr. Holman and the Rational Service League. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 September 1915 · page 3

In the Assembly the Speaker announced that members had presented to the Governor the Address-in-Reply to the King's message of sympathy…

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Tumut School of Arts

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 2

Following members were present at meeting of committee of above, on Friday evening last—Messrs. Weeden (chair). Ambrose (sec.) Thompson,…

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Lockhart School of Arts Only £15 Worse Off

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Lockhart School of Arts was held on Thursday evening. The President (Mr W. Day) presided and there…

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Local Convent School

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 2

Doctor Middleton one of the examiners of the Associated. Board of the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal College of Music, visited Cootamundra on…

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Public School

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 2

At the quarterly examination just completed at the local Public School the following pupils gained top place in their respective classes:—…

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Schools' Examinations

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 4

Our Sydney correspondent wires that the qualifying certificate, examinations have been fixed to begin on Monday, November 15, the leaving certificate…

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Kept In. Charge Against Schoolmaster

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1915 · page 3

A CASE presenting peculiar features was heard at the Grafton Small Debts Court last week, when T. Butcher sued A. J. Reynolds,…

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Are Boys with Big Heads Clever ? Views of a Schoolmaster

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 30 September 1915 · page 3

The question is one which has arroused not a little discussion at various times. The general opinion seems to he that unusual…

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School Inspection Humours

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 14 October 1915 · page 3

In the [?] Magazine" some good storles are given in an article on the humours of school inspection. On one occasion a third…

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Tobacco Pipes for Schoolgirls

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1915 · page 2

At the time of the great plague in London every child (male, and female ) was ordered to take a pipe of tobacco to school, and at…

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Items of News. High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1915 · page 2

Members of the High School Association are reminded of the meeting advertised for this evening at the Methodist School Hall. As the business is chiefly…

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School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above was held last night, there being present Mr. Thompson (president), Rev. Macandrew. Crs. Curtis and Pyke Messrs,…

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Hillston Public School. Unveiling of the Roll of Honor

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 9

Advantage was taken of the presence in Hillston of Mr. W. Apthorpe, a returned wounded soldier, and of four volunteers (R. Peters, J…

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High School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the High School Association was held on Thursday evening, the president (Mr. C. Helm) being [?] the chair. The question of…

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A Surprise for the Teacher

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 7

Miss Smith, the teacher was bearing the history class. The pupils semed unusually dull. "Now," she said, "Mary followed Edward…

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Raid on Two-up School. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 3

The police raided a two-up school at Chippendale street late last night, and arrested 32 men. They all appeared before the police court to-day on a…

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