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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1905

654 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 33

Agriculture in American Schools

National Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 1

Professor W. H. Hurd, writing in On American Exchange, says : — By many people, the teaching of elementary agriculture or Nature is looked upon as…

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Mudgee District Teachers' Association

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 11

A largely attended meeting of public school teachers of the Mudgee district was held in the local Superior Public School last Saturday morning, having…

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School Concert at Lagoon

National Advocate · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 1

The annual entertainment by pupils of the Lago[?]n Public School took place on Wednesday evening and judged from every point of view may be deemed…

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Lagoon Public School. LAGOON

National Advocate · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 3

This afternoon the annual prize giving took place at the Public School. Books to the value of £4 15s, besides two medals, were handed to the sue…

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Portland Teacher's Residence. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney. 15th April 1905

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 3

Sir,--I am directed to acquaint you that Minister for Public Instruction has accepted the tender of Mr W. J. Brown, for additions to the residence in connection with…

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Distribution of Technical School Prizes. Speeches by Messrs O'conor and Knibbs. a Successful Gathering

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 4

There was a large and representative gathering at the, presentation ol prizes and certificates, won by local students at the Technical College examinations in…

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Visit by Educational Authorities. Inspection of the Public Schools. Some Local Needs

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 6

The Hon. B. B. O'Conor, Minister for Education, accompanied by Mr. G. H. Knibbs, Director of Industrial Education, arrived in Lithgow by the passenger train…

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The School of Arts Library. the Proposed New Building

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 6

A special meeting of the School of Arts library committee was held on Tuesday night, when there were present--M r. J . Ryan (president), Messrs. A. Clifton…

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Sunday School Picnic

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with the William-street Bathurst Methodist Sunday School took place at White Rock yesterday, Elliott's buses being…

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Congregational Sunday School Picnic

National Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 2

On Easter Monday the Congregational Sunday School hold their annual picnic at Orton Park in Mr. Boyd's paddocks. The children were transported thither at 9 a.m…

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Teacher's Under Examination

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 April 1905 · page 13

Mr. Inspector W. S. Reay is presiding over the examination of a number of teachers, who have a laudable desire to get a higher classification…

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School of Arts Billlard Tournament

National Advocate · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 2

Entries for the School of Arts Annual Winter Billiard Tournament close to-night at 6 p.m. A large and representative entry is already recorded, and the tournament,…

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Wallerawang. Sunday School Picnic. Visit of the Botany Cricketers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 3

The anniversary Sunday school picnic in connection with the Methodist Church was held in Mr. Lane's paddock on Easter Monday. The morning came in with the…

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St James Sunday School Annual Picnic

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 5

The children attending the above mentioned Sunday School held their annual picnic on Tuesday last, a large number mustering at the church and, after a short address by the…

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Bathurst School of Arts. Meeting of the Committee

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the Bathurst School of Art. was held last evening at that Institution Mr Jan. Rutherford (Provident)…

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Neglecting to Send Children to School

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 2

Sergeant J. S. Hayes bad ten persons before the Bathurst Police Court yesterday for neglecting to send their children to school the requisite number of days during…

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The Sydney Show. Public Schools' Exhibit. the "Eglinton Method,"

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 1

One of the most interesting sections at the Sydney show this year was that occupied by the Department of Public Instruction, And to the visitor from the…

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School of Arts

Leader · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 4

At a meeting of the sports committee on Monday night it was decided to hold a social in Blackmore’s Hall on Wednesday evening, May 17th…

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A Kerr's Creek School. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 25th April, 1905

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 17

Sir,—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt if your letter, dated 20th April instant, upon the subject, "Kerr's Creek Public School," urging…

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A Stuart Town Side School. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, April 25th, 1905

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 17

Sir,—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated 20th April, upon the subject mentioned below. "Mook[?]rawa Half-time…

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