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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1897

180 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 9

The School Picnic at Cumnock. (To the Editor of the EXPRESS.)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1897 · page 5

SIR,—On reading in the last issue of the EXPRESS the account of the school picnic recently held at Cumnock, I was sorry to see names of four ladies selected for special men…

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St. Paul's Mission School

National Advocate · Saturday 23 October 1897 · page 2

A concert and Social was given in West Bathurst Mission School, under the presidency of the Dean. The entertainment passed off successfully. Rev…

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Church and School Lands. the Bill Before the Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 October 1897 · page 2

The debate on the second reading of the Church and School Lands Bill, adjourned from the previous day, was resumed and concluded in the Legislative Council on…

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Here & There School of Arts Meeting

National Advocate · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bathurst School of Arts Committee was held last night, when Mr. J. Rutherford occupied the chair. The matter occupying the…

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School Fees. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 2

Sir,—The lapsing of the bill to abolish school fees should be condemned in language hot and strong. The fee regulation presses very hard in some cases, all…

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Patrician Brothers' School Annual Entertainment

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1897 · page 2

The annual entertainment given by the pupils of the Patrician Brothel School in the School of Arts last night was very successful. There was a…

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School Entertainment. Patrician Brothers' School

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 November 1897 · page 2

The annual entertainment given in aid of the prize fund of the Patrician Brothers' School was held last evening in the School of Arts Hall, when there was…

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School Picnic

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 November 1897 · page 2

The Bathurst Baptist Sunday School children held at treat yesterday. They marshalled at the church and then marched with banners flowing…

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Concert at the School of Arts

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 November 1897 · page 2

In the evening a dramatic entertainment and concert was held in the School of Arts Hall in connection with the Carnival celebration and a very large attend[?]n was…

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Sunday School Picnic

Molong Argus · Friday 12 November 1897 · page 2

St. John's Childrens' Picnic will be held next Wednesday 17th instant, starting from the church at 10 a.m. All children of the Sunday School Church of England, Band of…

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School of Arts

Molong Argus · Friday 12 November 1897 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held on Friday evening. Present: Messrs. Bridekirk (chair), Rae, Neilson, Martin, Finch, Petersen, Wiseman,…

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School of Arts

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 November 1897 · page 10

THE monthly meeting of the Molong School of Arts was held on Friday night. Present—Messrs. Bride[?]irk (in the chair), E. G. Wiseman, Martin, Neilson, E. G. Finch,…

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The Manitoba Schools Question. Papal Deoree. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 November 1897 · page 3

The Pope has has issued a decree in which he forbids the attendance of Roman Catholo children at the national schools in the province of Manitobs, Canada…

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Bridgewater School

Molong Argus · Friday 19 November 1897 · page 2

MISS LIZZIE COLIRN, of Sans Souci, Sydney, has been appointed to take charge of the Bridgewater School, vice Mr. McPherson. Miss Colirn arrived by mail train on…

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Sunday School Picnics. Church of England

Molong Argus · Friday 19 November 1897 · page 4

ST. [?] Sunday School Picnic was [?] in the Recreation Ground on Wednesday last. The children of the Sunday School, Band of Mercy, and…

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State School Expenditure

National Advocate · Friday 19 November 1897 · page 2

The debate on the Education Estimates on Wednesday gave prominence to some points of interest. The Leader of the Opposition called attention to the…

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School Picnic

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1897 · page 5

ST. JOHN'S (Church of England) childrens' picnic was held on the Recreation Ground on Wednesday last. The children were marched from the church between 10 and 11 a.m…

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Meranburn. School Picnic

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1897 · page 8

In last week's issue of the EXPRESS was a report of a picnic under the heading of Meranburn. It should have been Redhill. The Meranburn Public School held its…

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Allison's Assembly Rooms. Exhibition by Pupils

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 26 November 1897 · page 3

Allison's Assembly Rooms were most artistically decorated last evening, the occasion being the conclusion of Mr. Allison's dancing season, and in order that a [?]ing…

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The London State Schools. Bowed Elections. London

National Advocate · Monday 29 November 1897 · page 3

The London school board elections have resulted in the election of 29 Progressives. The Progressive party will thus have a clean majority, and the…

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