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Southern Highlands · Schools

Schools, 1898

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A Rocord School Attendance

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 5

It is often said, with a degree of truth, that the young Australian is too fond of sport at the expense of his education and his trade, To "put up…

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Bowral School of Arts. JANUARY 4, 1898

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 January 1898 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting was held last Tuesday evening. Present: Dr. Fisher (chair), Dr. Armstrong, Dr. Crawford, Messrs F. P. Dowdell (hon. treas.), Gavin…

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Our Public Schools

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 January 1898 · page 4

During the week Sir Joseph Abbott has been interesting himself in the condition of Public school children in hot weather. His contention is…

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Bowral Public School. Another Bursary Secured

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 22 January 1898 · page 2

THE Bowral Superior Public School has again distinguished itself by one of its pupils, Master Eliot Hancox, securing, at the recent public examinations, one of…

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Buwral School of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 28 January 1898 · page 2

The annual meeting of members was held on Tuesday evening last. The president, Dr. T. C.k Fisher, pre[?] and [?] 16 members…

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Our Sydney Letter. School of Arts

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 2

The Sydney School of Arts, like its sister institutions in the country, comes in for a good deal of caustic criticism at times from some of its more go-ahead…

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Bowral School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 3

THE annual meeting of subscribers of the above institution was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Present: Dr. T. C. Fisher president (chair), Dr…

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Bowral Superior Public School

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 2 February 1898 · page 4

THE members of the local school board are making great preparations for the opening of the new Infants' Department Bowral Superior Public School, whichtakes…

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Bowral Superior Public School

Robertson Advocate · Friday 4 February 1898 · page 2

The members of the Bowral Superior, Public School Board met in the new school room yesterday, and made final arrangements for receiving the…

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Bowral School of Arts. Special Meeting Re Loan

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 2

A GENERAL meeting of subscribers was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: Dr. T. C. Fisher (chair), Drs. Crawford and Armstrong, Messrs. F. P…

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Billiards and Schools of Arts

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 3

SAYS "Aliquis" in Tuesday's Daily Telegraph:— On the stirring question "billiards for no billiards" members of the Newcastle…

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Public School Fete

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 2

THE arrangements for the coming public school fete which it is scarcely necessary to remind our readers will take place on Wednesday next in the grounds of Mr. H…

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Bowral Superior Public School

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 3

Family tickets being presented to each contributor to the Fete, should anyone be inadvertently overlooked the committee would lie glad if they…

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Bowral School Fete

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1898 · page 1

The arrangements for the school fete at Bowral, to-morrow, are now complete, and the whole proceedings promise to be [?]…

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Public School Fete

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 9 February 1898 · page 4

A GRAND time is anticipated [?] (Wednesday) when Mr. J. Garrard, the Minister for Pa[?] is Instruction, will visit Bowaral for the purpose, of opening the…

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Bowral Superior Public School. OPENING or Infants' Department

Robertson Advocate · Friday 11 February 1898 · page 2

Wednesday last was a [?] day in Bowral, the town being [?] on account of the official opening of the new infants' department at the…

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Bowral Superior Public School. Opening of New Infants' School. a Big Day

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 3

WEDNESDAY was a gala day in Bowral. The children were interested, and through them the parents. For the new infants' school was to be opened, prizes were to…

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Bowral School of Arts

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 16 February 1898 · page 4

A SPECIAL committee meeting was held on Monday evening. Present—Mr. R. S. Mackenzie (chair), Dr. Armstrong, Messrs Gavin George, J. J. Campbell, J. H. Chapman, H. E. Wickham, F. P…

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Bowral Superior Public School. Continuation of Sports

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 16 February 1898 · page 4

WE should think that about 300 children connected with the above school assembled in Mr. Carter's paddock, at the back of the Cottage Hospital, on Saturday…

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Bowral School of Arts. the Billiard Room Too Small. a [?] for More Comfort

Robertson Advocate · Friday 18 February 1898 · page 1

A special meeting of the committee was held on Monday evening last, Mr. R. S. Me[?] in the chair. Also present, Messrs Chapa[?] Wickham,…

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