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Schools, 1915

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Schools of the Area

Irrigation Record · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 8

Brobnah Public School.—This school was opened immediately, after the Easter vacation, Mr. S. Small taking charge. Forty pupils were enrolled the first week…

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School Teacher Killed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1915 · page 3

Gladys Mayne, a school teacher was fatally injured at Toronto, near Newcastle through being run over by a train…

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Mission School. Annual Reunion

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1915 · page 3

The Million School held its 23rd anniversary on Wednesday. There were 143 present of parents and children. Prizes wore distributed…

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School Teacher Assaulted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 3

Adeline Ward was fined at the police court today on a charge of assaulting Jessie Black, assistant teacher at Leich hardt Public School. Evidence was…

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Children Used to Shells. Champagne Cellar School. German Vengefulness

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 2

One "great success" has attended the German efforts in France during the past few days of March. They have again bombarded Rheims. and Inflicted further damage on…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 6

Arrangements have been made for the 1915 Winter School for farmers to commence at Hawkcsbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 22nd June, and to…

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Schoolboy and Shirkers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 7

Driver William Robert Neave, who is believed to be Britain's youngest soldier, ran away from school in order to enlist, and he is now in Egypt. Ever since the…

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Methodist Kindergarten School Foundation Stone Laying

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 4

The laying of the foundation stone of the kindergarten department of the Cootamundra Methodist Sunday School took place on Wednesday…

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School Patriotic Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 6

The concert organised by the teachers of the Leeton Public School in aid of the Belgian Fund was held in the Enterprise Hall on…

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Wagga Primary School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 5

During the week the boys and girls of the Wagga Primary School have been collecting for the Public School Ten Thousand Fund for the orphans of…

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Empire Day. Record Procession. the School Celebrations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 2

Empire day of 1915 will long be remembered by those who took part in yesterday's celeberations, either as participants or spectators of the…

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Presentation. Honoring Their Teacher

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 2

THE pupils of Jenkins' public school entertained their teacher, Mr. Aston, on Wednesday, 19th May, at afternoon tea, and presented him…

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High School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 3

Empire Day celebration in connection with the High School, were carried out at the Parish Hall. The Mayor (Ald. H. Oates) presided, and…

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Wagga Primary School. the Public School Ten Thousand Fund

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 3

The appeal to parents and friends made on behalf of the children of the above school to secure their certificate, has met with a fine response. The…

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Kubura School Concert and Dance

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 4

The second concert in connection with the above School eventuated on the night of 30th ult., at the residence of Mr T. McCormack, and…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 3

Arrangements have been made for the 1915 Winter School for [?]mers to commence at Hawkesbury Agric[?]tural College on Tuesday, 22nd J[?]…

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Empire Day. the Schools £10,000. Minister for Education Pleased. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 3

The Minister for Education expressed the great gratification of the Department at the unprecedented success of yesterday's Empire Day…

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Empire Day Essays. Australia's Part in the Empire. First Prize, by J. Fisher (son of Ald. Fisher), aged 11 years 9 months, De La Salle School

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 4

The motherland of the British Empire consists of two islands, Great Britain and Ireland. The area [?] of these islands is small, but they…

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How Can a Woman Aid Her Country in Time of War? First Prize, by Kathleen D'Arcy (daughter of the Principal of the Public School), aged 12 years and 6 months

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 4

Women can help their country either by actually going to the battle fields, where their countrymen are fighting their country's enemies, or by…

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High School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 2

At a nicotine presided over by the Mayer (Ald. Oates) held Wednesday evening last at the Town Hall, an association was formed in connection…

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