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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1918

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Learning to Sell Autos at School

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 3

There was a time—not so long since-when every automobile salesman was practically no thing more than a good talker. The selling end of the industry was kept strictly spart…

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School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1918 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the general committee of management of the Wagga School of Arts was held in the board room last night, there being…

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Our Cookery School. Cookery Processes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1918 · page 7

Stewing is are of the most economical [?] of cooking, and is particularly adapted for those cuts of [?] which are not suitable for…

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School Concert. a Pronounced Success

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1918 · page 2

The Oddfellows Hall was filled almost to overflowing last night on the occasion of the annual concert by the pupils of St. Mary's and St. Joseph's…

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What Indian Students Think of Alcohol. Extracts from Indian School Children's Price Essays on "Alcohol and My Future."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 3

Alcohol will make the best man the worst man. It will turn him to be cruel, unkind, speak bad language, de bad things and commit many crimes…

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School of Arts

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 2

The School of Arts committee have been fortunate enough to secure the extraordinary attractive detective drama. "Sherlock Holmes," for…

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School of Arts Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 2

The School of Arts held their second annual plain and fancy dress ball last Friday night and it was a very successful function. Financially…

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Combined Schools Picnic

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1918 · page 4

A public meeting was held on Tuesday, 10th instant, for the purpose of making arrangements for the annual schools picnic. There were present…

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Our Cookery School. How to Make Pastry

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 7

One of the first essentials for a good cook is a knowledge of the art of pastry-making. Pastry is required for so many dishes nowadays…

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High School Concert. a Splendid Success

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 2

The Strand Theatre wan filled last night for the concert in aid of the High School funds. There had been great preparation for some weeks by teachers,…

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Kenlibah School Picnic

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 2

Wednesday of last week wag a gala day for the children attending the above school. The day was beautiful and clear, much to the satisfaction of all concerned,…

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Wagga Methodist Church Sunday School Anniversary

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1918 · page 2

The Wagga Methodist Sunday School anniversary services wore held in the church on Sunday, in the morning, afternoon and at night. The attendances…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 September 1918 · page 2

The public meeting held in the Wagga Methodist school last night in connection with the Sunday School anniversary was well attended, the…

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Teachers' Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the Teachers' Association was held on Saturday last, the date being one week later than programmed, owing…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 2

The Leeton orchestra which performs at the above pictures, has proved that good music is what the settlers and townspeople have been…

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Non-attendance at School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1918 · page 4

William Jackson, for failing to send his two children to school was fined 5/ in each case, in default 24 hours' imprisonment…

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Presbyterian Sunday School. Annual Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 October 1918 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School was held in Mr. D. Copland's paddock yesterday, the ground…

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Annual School Picnic

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 4

The annual combined schools picnic duly eventuated on the show ground on Friday, 29th ult, in ideal weather, and was quite up to…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1918 · page 3

The committee of the School of Arts met last evening, the president, Mr. H. E. Mitchelmore, being in the chair. There were also present…

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The Gun-room. the Most Effective School for Gentlemen Is the Gun-room of a Battleship

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1918 · page 3

All naval officers below the rank of lieutenant mess in the gun-room when afloat. From time immemorial—and that means much in the Navy—the…

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