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Southern Highlands · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Summer School at Tallong

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 4

The summer school in geology which commenced its session at Tallong on December. 28 last was concluded on Wednesday, 6th inst., after 10 days…

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Bowral School of Arts. Special Meeting of Members

Robertson Advocate · Friday 15 January 1909 · page 2

A special general meeting of the above in[?]titution was held on Tuesday evening for the purpose of electing trustee. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. J…

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Schools not to open till

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 2

The Department of Public Instruction has decided that the public schools are not to open till next Wednesday This years Anniversary Day falls on…

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Sunday-School Picnic

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 2

The Moss Vale Methodist Church Sunday School held its annual picnic on Anniversary Day. The location was Mr. Bell's paddock, kindly lent…

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Bowral School of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Bawral School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday last, when there were present Messrs. Campbell (chair), Davis, Fraser, Wilson, Andrews, J…

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Moss Vale School of Arts

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Thursday evening last, when the members present were:—Dr. Stevenson…

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New School Opening

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 2

On Friday last the Hon. J. A. Hogue, the Minister for Public Instruction, visited Bundanoon for the purpose of opening the new school building…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with St. John's Sunday-school took place in the rectory grounds on Wednesday last, and was attended by a large number of children with…

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Moss Yale Public School

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 2

On Friday morning last His Excellency Sir Harry Rawson. G.C.R., and Miss Rawson, atended by Mr. Grenville Miller (private secretary), paid an imprompta visit to the…

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Moss Vale Public School. Visit of His Excellency

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 2

His Excellency, Sir Harry Rawson and Miss Rawson, attended by Mr. Graville A. Miller (secretary), paid a farewell visit to…

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Bowral School of Arts' Scenery

Robertson Advocate · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bowral School of Arts Committee was held on Wednesday evening to consider an offer made by Mr. R. C. Francis to re-paint the scenery. Mr…

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Mittagong School of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

The usual monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present—Dr. Middleton (chair), Messrs. J. Mealing G. Paradise, J. Leighton, G. E…

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Bowral School of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 2

The monthly nesting of the committee of the above was held evening. Present: Mr. W. T. Fraser (chair), Dr. K. Crawford, Messrs. [?]bb. Davis, J. T. Wilson,…

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Vandalism at Schools of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 2

The report of the libraries at the last meeting of the Bowral School of Arts, relative to the ma[?]lation of papers in the rea[?]ling room, revives a question which…

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Moss Vale School of Arts

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the above institution was held on Thursday night last. Present—Mr. I. S. Ponder (chair), Dr. Jones, Rev…

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A Popular Teacher

Robertson Advocate · Friday 19 March 1909 · page 2

Miss Macintosh, who was for many years mistress in the girls' department at the Windsor Superior Public School and who was recently transferred to Bowral, where…

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Sunday-school Picnic

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 2

"The" Moss Vale Presbyterian Sunday-school held its annual picnic on Wednesday last in Mr. Hall's paddock at the top of Valetta-street. With-splendid weather…

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Berrima's New Schoolmaster

Robertson Advocate · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 2

Mr. A. W. Page, who has succeeded Mr. B. A. Sheath to the charge of the Berrima Public School, was, on his departure from Carcoar, entertained by the townspeople…

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Moss Vale Methodist Sunday School

Robertson Advocate · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 2

The Moss Vale Sunday School Anniversary on Sunday and Monday last was a very successful one. The Rev. D. C. Hughes and Mr. W. H. jones delivered helpful ad[?]resses…

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The Country Schools

Robertson Advocate · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 2

Among the country districts. Bowral undoubtedly holds pride of place, and the schools in that district are well to the fore as far as school Agriculture is concerned…

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