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    South Australia - Education

    A history of education in South Australia appears in the Advertiser,
    24 January 1934, page 28 and
    1 September 1936 (special edition), page 24.

    Arbor Days

    Tree planting by school students is discussed in the Register,
    24 February 1887, page 5a,
    25 April 1887, page 3h.
    "Arbor Day and Forestry Societies" is in the Observer,
    25 June 1887, page 9b.
    The origins of Arbor Day and later events are reported in the Observer,
    16 April 1887, page 9c,
    20 April 1889, page 12a,
    8, 15 and 22 June 1889, pages 12d, 12c and 25a.

    Also see Register
    16 April 1889, pages 4g-6f,
    8, 15, 19, 20 and 21 June 1889, pages 6e, 4h, 5a, 4f-h and 5h,
    Observer,
    9 and 27 May 1889, pages 5b and 6c,
    1, 5, 12, 20, 21 and 25 June 1889, pages 7h, 7b, 5a, 4f-h, 4f-5h and 7h, 31 July 1890, page 5a;
    sketches are in the Pictorial Australian in
    June 1889, page 93.

    Also see Express,
    16 April 1889, page 4e,
    7, 10, 14, 17 and 19 June 1889, pages 2c, 2c, 2b, 2d-3e and 2c,
    Observer,
    24 May 1890, page 28a,
    9 August 1890, page 12e,
    Register,
    22 April 1890, page 4h,
    6 and 24 May 1890, pages 5b and 5b,
    31 July 1890, page 5a,
    2 August 1890, pages 4h-7b,
    Chronicle,
    9 and 23 August 1890, pages 23b and 8f,
    Register,
    26 June 1911, page 6f (Bird and Tree Day).

    "Celebration of Arbor Day" is in the Register,
    5 August 1893, page 6f.

    Arbor Days at several country venues are reported in the Observer,
    19 August 1893, page 13c.

    "A Plea for a Universal Arbor Day" is in the Register,
    1 July 1904, page 5d;
    also see 15 May 1906, page 4f.

    A photograph of "Arbor Day in Adelaide" is in the The Critic,
    27 June 1904, page 5,
    Chronicle,
    30 July 1904, page 42; also see
    Observer,
    22 August 1903, page 23,
    30 July 1904, page 23,
    10 August 1929, page 33.

    "Arbor Day - Tree Planting" is in the Observer,
    6 January 1906, page 48d,
    "Arbor and Bird Day in SA" is in the Observer,
    12 August 1911, page 14c.
    "Arbor Day in Schools" is discussed on
    4 July 1928, page 12a.

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    Catholic Education

    Also see South Australia - Religion - Miscellany - Catholic

    "Catholic Education" is in the Chronicle,
    29 September 1860, page 2f,
    13 October 1860, page 1b (supp.).

    "Roman Catholics and the Education Act" is in the Register,
    22 May 1861, page 2e,
    8 June 1861, page 3b; also see
    Advertiser,
    31 January 1889, page 7d,
    "Roman Catholic Education" in the Register,
    7 March 1868, page 2c,
    24 December 1868, page 2h.

    "The Roman Catholic View of State Education" is in the Observer,
    9 February 1867, page 6e.

    "Roman Catholic Education" is in the Observer,
    14 March 1868, page 13e,
    26 June 1869, page 13g.
    A list of Roman Catholic schools appears on
    7 May 1870, page 5f,
    "Catholic Schools and Their Late Teachers" on
    18 November 1871, page 15d,
    "Roman Catholics and the Education Question" on
    15 November 1873, page 3a; also see
    Chronicle,
    28 October 1871, page 12e,
    19 January 1889, page 8g,
    2 February 1889, page 12c,
    Express,
    30 January 1899, page 3e,
    17 April 1899, page 3g.

    "Roman Catholics and the Education Question" in The Irish Harp,
    14 November 1873, page 4b,
    "Catholics and Free Education" in the Advertiser,
    21 December 1898, page 5i.

    "The Catholics and State Schools" is in the Register,
    20 and 21 December 1883, pages 4d-6c and 1b (supp.),
    2 September 1895, page 7e.

    "Claims of Catholics" is discussed in the Register on
    26 January 1903, page 6d.

    "Roman Catholicism and State Schools" is discussed in the Register on
    23, 25, 28 and 29 September 1908, pages 3h, 3e, 7e and 7h,
    1 and 3 October 1908, pages 5h and 11b, page 6c; also see
    Express,
    28 September 1914, page 4c.

    "Catholics and Their Schools" is in the Register,
    18, 19 and 22 October 1915, pages 10a, 9d and 5e.

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