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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1908

655 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 33

Temperance in Schools. Deputation of the Minister. Sydney

Leader · Friday 22 May 1908 · page 3

A deputation from the United Temperance and Prohibition Organisation waited upon the Minister of Public Instruction to-day, with regard to the…

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School of Arts

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 2

A SPECIAL general meeting of members was held in the School of Arts on Friday evening of last week declaring Mr. W. Tanner's seat vacant as trustee. Mr. J. D. Day…

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The Convent Schools. Episcopal Visit and Entertainment

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 May 1908 · page 3

His Lordship, the Right Rev. Dr. Dunne, accompanied by the Monsignor, visited the Convent Schools on Wednesday afternoon last and was…

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District School Demonstration. Gathering in the Oddfellows' Hall. the Council Criticised

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 May 1908 · page 2

Empire Day was celebrated at the Lithgow District School this morning. As the Mayor had to attend a demonstration at the South Bowenfels school, it was…

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Empire Day. the Celebrations “At Home.” Million School Children Salute. London

Leader · Monday 25 May 1908 · page 3

The Empire Day celebrations will be spread over three days la Great Britain. A million school children saluted the flag in London yesterday…

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Valedictory at Cadia to Mr. J. Bennett. Popular Schoolmaster Farewelled

Leader · Monday 25 May 1908 · page 2

A meeting was held at Mr. W. Fisher’s store which was kindly lent for the occasion, on Friday, night, to bid farewell to Mr j. Bennett, who…

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East Orange Public School

Leader · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 2

Further extensive improvements are proposed at the East Orange public School which when completed, will render it one of the most up-to-date…

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Lithgow Technical School. Distribution of Prizes and Certificates

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1908 · page 3

The animal distribution of prizes and certificates in connection with the Technical College examinations took place in the Town Hall on Monday night…

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Encouraging School Agriculture Move by Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1908 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst municipal council. Ald. Craig moved that, with a view to encouraging the practical work of…

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Leadville News. Starving Stock...Corn Palling...School of Arts

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 May 1908 · page 6

The country over Bathurst and Parkes side must be in a very bad state. About 50,000 head of stock have passed through here recently from those parts. Most of…

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School Concert. By the Pupiis of the Mudgee Superior Public School. A Great Success

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 May 1908 · page 16

Empire Day passed off very quietly in Mudgee—so quietly, indeed, that but for the display of banting at the Town Hall, the Cudgegong Council Chambers, and some of the leading…

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An Academy of Arts. the Legion of Honor School. a Practical French Establishment

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 3

The Legion of Honor School for Girls at Saint Denis is, we all know, an academy of arts. Music, drawing, declamation, and twice a week plain…

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Typewriting at Duramana Public School

National Advocate · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

It will be of interest to our many readers, and certainly gratifying to the children's parents to learn of the unprocedented success which has attended the teaching…

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Sporting. Fatal Accident to Divham Fell Whilst Schooling, Melbourne

Leader · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

Divham, the winner of the V.R.C. Grand National Steeplechase, whilst schooling over the fences at Flemington this morning, fell and…

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Encouraging School Agriculture Letter From Mr. Miller, M.L.A.

National Advocate · Monday 1 June 1908 · page 2

The matter of encouraging school agriculture promises to be taken up with some enthusiasm. At the last meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council, a motion was…

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A Plucky Schoolboy. Rescues a Drowning Companion

National Advocate · Monday 1 June 1908 · page 3

Charles Worboys, about 10 years of ago, son of Rev. James Worboys, Baptist Minister. Parramatta, had a narrow, escape from drowning in the…

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Alleged Two-Up School a Police Raid Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 1 June 1908 · page 3

The police raided an alleged "two-up " school in a lane off Hay-street, City, yesterday, Thirteen persons were arrested…

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The Technical School

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 June 1908 · page 2

According to Mr. Henry's report, the classes at Lithgow Technical School have just about held their own during the past year. That is in regard to the numbers…

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School of Arts Stock Taking

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst School of Arts, the secretary reported that the library would be closed for stocktaking from July 6 to July 13 inclusive, and he…

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School Agriculture

Leader · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 2

Mr. John Halsted, superintendent of school sericulture, arrived in Orange yesterday on a tour .of official visits to the Western districts. During the…

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