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Schools, 1903

222 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 12

Visit of School Inspectors

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 3 September 1903 · page 2

There were [?] less than three inspector at the Nowra Superior Public School on Monday last—Mr Bridges (chief), Mr W. Hunt (Illawarra District), and Mr T…

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School of Arts Extension. New Building Scheme. Favored by a General Meeting

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

Over 100 members of the Nowra School of Arts, including a number of ladies, met in the large hall of the institute on Thursday evening last…

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Presbyterian School Hall. Laying the Foundation Stone

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the Presbyterian School hall in Nowra on Wednesday afternoon has performed by the Ref. John Ferguson,…

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Nowra School of Arts. Billiard Room Extension

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 11

A special general meeting of members of the Nowra School of Arts was held in the hall on Thursday evening last to consider the proposed billiard-room extension. There…

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Presbyterian School Hall. Laying the Foundation-Stone. A Monster Gathering

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 4

The laying of the foundation-stone of a new School Hall in connection with the Nowra Presbyterian Church took place on Wednesday afternoon last, in the presence of…

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School of Arts Building Extension

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Nowra School of Arts was held on Thursday evening, presided over by Mr A. K. Morton (President) to discuss…

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Debating society. Beery School Ok Arts Debating Club

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 2

A MEETING of the Berry School of Arts Debating Club was held at the School, of Arts on Tuesday. 1st inst There was a good attendance of members. Mr. A. J. Colley (President)…

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Berry School of Arts

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 2

THE committee met on the 8th September, there being present Messrs. A. J. Ciller (President), G. Gillam, H. Bruce, J. Jacobs, J. Wilson, T. Batchy, P. Quirk, J. Wails,…

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Ministerial Co-operation. Religious Instruction in Schools

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 12

At the Kiama Ministers' Union meeting, last week, the Rev. W. H. Howard introduced the matter of religious instruction in Public schools with a view to more regular…

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Nowra School of Arts

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 12

Manuscript Journal night, in connection with the Nowra School of Arts Literary and Debating Class, was one of the best evenings yet had. The attendance was fair, and the…

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Public School Concert

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 2

THE public and residents of Berry and district wore given an opportunity to patronise an entertainment promoted to raise funds in aid of the Berry Public Library on…

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School of Arts Entertainment. a Large "Free" House

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 2

The first of the series of free entertainments which the Nowra School of Arts Committee has decided to promote with the view to increasing the…

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Berry School of Arts Debating Society. CONTRACT v. Day Labor

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 2

THE above debate took place at the School of Arts on Tuesday, the 21st inst. At 8 o’clock Mr. Chas. English, Premier, moved that the speaker do now take the chair, seconded by Mr…

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Nowra School of Arts. Social for Members

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 4

There was a large attendance of members and their friends at the Nowra School of Arts social on Thursday evening. The committee had decided upon having a social…

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School-Attendance Cases

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 2

Mr Liggins pointed out at the Nowra Court yesterday, for public information, that the police were now charged with the prosecutions in all cases for…

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School-Attendant Cases

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 1 October 1903 · page 2

Mr Liggins pointed out at the, Nowra Court yesterday, for public information that the police were now charged with the persecutions in all cases for…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 2

At the meeting of welcome to the Rev. H. Wheen on Wednesday evening, Mr W. Westbrook, superintendent of the Methodist Sunday School, took the…

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Nowra School of Arts

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Thursday evening last, Mr G. W. Shaw presiding. Official intimation was received that Government…

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School of Arts Concert

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 1

A grand concert in aid of the Nowra School of Arts funds, and promoted by Mr H. D. Morton, J.P., was held in the hall of the institute on Saturday evening…

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A School-attendance Case. Some Official Bungling

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 4

William Rogers was charged at the Braidwood Court with sending his [?] to school only 51½ days during the past half year instead of the…

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