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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1898

263 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 14

Katoomba Public School

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 4

On Tuesday evening the pupils of the superior public school rendered the operetta, Cinderella, in the Oddfellows hall, which was crowded. The first part of the programme was devoted to a scarf…

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Lithgow S. P. School Entertainment

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 7

Lithgow public school annual concert was given on Friday night in the Oddfellows hall, when an audience of some 450 persons assembled. The programme submitted was bright,…

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Convent School Entertainment. in Aid of R.C. Presbytery. a Great Success

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 6

HAVING gracefully abandoned in favour of another cause, the idea of holding a bazaar at show time next, the Sisters of St. Joseph's Convent, Molong, some three weeks ago determined upon…

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Convent of Mercy. St. Joseph's Primary School

National Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 2

Yesterday morning the presentation of prizes to the scholars of the Primary Schools, St. Joseph's Convent, Bathurst, was made by his Lordship the Right…

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Millthorpe Progress Association. Church and School Lands. Millthorpe

National Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 1

For some considerable time past the question of Church and School Lands has been a much-vexed one in these districts. At a meeting of the Progress Association last…

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Bathurst Superior Public School

National Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 1

Yesterday afternoon the Bathurst Superior Public School closed, for the Christmas vacation, for four weeks. The spell will be greatly welcomed by both…

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School Holidays. Farewell Presentation

National Advocate · Monday 19 December 1898 · page 2

This being break-up day at the Public School, occasion was taken to present the head teacher (Mr. W. Webb) with a purse of sovereigns from the…

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Coonamble Public School

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1898 · page 1

At the breaking-up of the public school for the Christmas vacation on Friday, Mr. J. D. Button, a member of the school board, presented the prizes and certificates gained…

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School Entertainments

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1898 · page 4

The various schools celebrated the commencement of Ctheir christmas vocations by the usual entertainments and prize distributions…

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School Cadets

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1898 · page 4

The Public School Cadet team (W. Hunt. F. Fitzhardinge. Ivo Hives, W. Wright, A. Matthew, H. McPhail, W. Moffitt, W. Chapman, A. Folkes, and W. Waller) left by mail…

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Here & There Patrioian Brothers' School

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 December 1898 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes at the Patrician Brothers' School takes place at 3 o'clock this afternoon…

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Mr. Naylor's Pupils. Annual Matinee

National Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1898 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon on the invitation of Mr. W. H. Naylor a large number of citizens attended at the School of Arts Hall at his annual matinee. In addition…

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Patrician Bros' School. Annual Re-union Distribution Op Prizes

National Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1898 · page 1

Yesterday saw the finale of the year's work at the Patrician Brothers Schools, when the distribution of prizes took place. The interior of the school…

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Pupil Teachers' Exam

Molong Argus · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 4

DURING the week a Pupil Teachers' Examination was conducted at the Town Hall, under the supervision of Rev. J. Alldis (secretary), Mrs. Lewis, Miss Keay and Messrs. D. M…

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Cowra Items. Cowra, Thursday. School Festivity

National Advocate · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 3

The entertainment given by the Brigidine Convent High School pupils on Tuesday night was a great success in every respect. At the conclusion of the entertainment Mr…

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Blackheath Public School Entertainment

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 5

The scholars of the above school gave an entertainment on Wednesday evening in the Public-hall, which bore the appearance of having been carefully and tastefully decorated with ferns, creepers, flags,…

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Lithgow Public School Cadets

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 3

The Lithgow superior public school cadets left here on Friday last, in charge of Mr. Easterbrook, to take part in the Public Schools' Challenge Shield Competition. They fired on Saturday, and made…

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Pupil Teachers' Examination

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 3

At Eskbank superior public school an examination of pupil teachers took place in the early part of this week. It was commenced on Monday, and was conducted by Inspector McKenzie. Three male and…

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Distribution of Prizes at Lithgow S, P. School

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 7

The distribution of prizes at Lithgow superior public school took place last Friday afternoon, the Mayor (Ald. J. W. Spooner) presiding. The distribution was made in the ground at the rear…

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Cooerwull Public School

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 December 1898 · page 4

The annual distribution of books and prizes took place at the above school on Friday last at 3 p.m. The books and prizes were provided by Mr. J. L. Brown, J.P., who owing to the absence of Mrs…

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