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Schools, 1899

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School of Arts. Proposed Improvements

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 6 May 1899 · page 5

The usual meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, when there was a full attendance. The meeting had been specially summoned…

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School Entertainment and Distribution of Prizes

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 10 May 1899 · page 2

There will be a distribution of Sunday School prizes at the Nowra School of Arts hall on Thursday of next week at 8 p.m., when…

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School Entertainment and Distribution of Prizes

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 11 May 1899 · page 2

There will be a distribution of Sunday School prizes at the Nowra School of Arts hall on Thursday of next week, at 8 p.m what…

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Correcting the Teacher

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 16 May 1899 · page 1

A teacher at an evening school had before her a class in which were many rough lads. Suppose, said the teacher, I should say…

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The Federal Campaign. Meeting in the School of Arts. Speech by the Hon. J. H. CARRUTHERS

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 2

Last Friday night Mr.J. H. Carruthers, Minister for Lands, addressed a meeting in the Nowra School of Arts, held under the auspices of the local branch of the Federal League. There was a large…

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Shoalhaven District Public Schools' Athletic Association

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above association took place at the Nowra Public School on Saturday, 13th instant. In the absence of the president (Mr Inspector M'Lelland), who had to…

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Opening of Tanja School Church

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1899 · page 2

WHITSUNDAY, 21st May 1899, will long be remembered by the Tanja residents, for it saw the opening and dedication of the long-wished for edifice, St…

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Shoalhaven District Public Schools Athletic Association

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 24 May 1899 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the members of the above took place at the Nowra Public School on Saturday, 13th inst. Mr. A. S. Garden…

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Shoalhaven District Pub- Lic Schools Athletic Association

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 25 May 1899 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the members of the above took place at the Nowra Public School on Saturday, 13th inst. Mr. A. S. Garden…

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Address by Mr. John Norton. Large Meeting at the Nowra School of Arts

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 2

Mr. John Norton, who is one of the foremost opponents of the Commonwealth Bill, addressed an overflow meeting at the Nowra School of Arts on Wednesday…

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A Poser for the Schoolmaster

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1899 · page 4

“Now,” said a schoolmaster as he displayed a bright 5s piece between the lips of his finger and thumb, “the first boy or girl who puts a riddle to me…

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Berry School of Arts

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held on Tuesday night. Mr. W. Tindell presided. Mr. Griffiths was elected a member on the motion of Messrs. Garden and M‘Veigh…

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Public School Demonstration

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

A LIBRARY in connection with the Bega Superior Public School was formally opened on Thursday afternoon, in the presence if about 100…

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Cookery Classes at the Nowra Public School. Presentation of Certificates. Teaching the Young Idea How to Cook

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

For the past six months cookery classes have been conducted at the Nowra Public School by Miss Dawson, and the girls not only of the Nowra School, but also several others in the…

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Nowra School of Cookery. Award Day at the Suprerior Public School. Address by Mrs. Morton. Presentation to Miss Dawson

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

The results of the recent examination of the cookery class in connection with the Nowra Superior Public School on the past six months' work were…

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State Schools and Agriculture

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 2

THIS is before everything else an agricultural and dairying district. Dairying and agriculture, for the success of the former, must be worked together, for a successful…

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Public Schools’ Athletic Association

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 3

The following communication has been received by the hon. secretary of the Public Schools’ Athletic Association (Mr. S. Fuller), from the Railway Commissioners with reference…

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Bega Superior Public School

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 2

TAKING advantage of the breaking up for midwinter holidays. Mr W. J. Conningham, headmaster of Bega Superior Public School, invited the public to the opening…

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Mr. McVeigh and Pastcurisation. the Masked Attack by "One of the Old School." a Queensland Private Separator Vendor Unmasked

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 3

" Come wealth or want, come good or ill, Let young and old accept their part; And bow before the awful will, And bear it with an honest heart…

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Mr. M'Veigh and Pastcurisation. the Masked Attack by "One of the Old School." a Queensland Private-separator Vendor Unmasked

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 3

" Come wealth or want, come good or ill, Lot young or old accept their part; And bow before the awful will, And bear it with an honest heart,…

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