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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1908

655 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 33

Blackheath School of Arts

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 3

A pleasant evening was spent at the Blackheath School of Arts on Tuesday night last, when 12 members from the Katoomba School of Arts contested various games…

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Orange District Teachers’ Association

Leader · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 2

The teachers of the district we reminded that the monthly meeting of the above Association will be held in the S. P. S., Orange, at 11 o’clock,…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 2

THE last committee meeting of the School of Arts was held in the old billiard-room on Friday evening of hist week. There were present—Messrs J…

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"Reformed" Spelling at School

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 17

The "Westminster Gazette" writes: The home rule that is enjoyed by individual American towns in educational matters is illustrated by the decision of…

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School of Arts FORBES

National Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Forbes School of Arts, it was stated that the year closed with a credit of £8 11s. The expenditure on improvements amounted to…

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Departure of Popular Schoolteacher

Leader · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon she teachers find pupils of the Orange Superior Public School bade farewell to Mr. P. J. Barrett, who leaves Orange today…

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School of Arts

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held last night at that Institution. There were present:—Mr E. T. Webb, (in the chair) Drs. Busby and…

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School of Arts Annual Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the School of Arts, will be held on Monday night next at 7,30 p.m. Nominations for officers and committeemen close to-night and the…

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Disgraceful Sanitary Arrangements Conditions at the District School Radic[?] Improvements Necessary

National Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 3

Mr. W. R. A. Musgrove, Sanitary Inspector, drew the attention of last night's meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council to the sanitary arrangements at the…

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School of Arts Nominations

National Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 2

Nominations for officers in connection with the Bathurst School of Arts closed last night. Mr. James Rutherford was nominated as president, Mr. W. F. Bassett…

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Limekilns Public School

National Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 2

As a result of representation by Mr. John Miller, M.L.A., the Minister for Education has decided to convert the half-time school at Limekilns into a full-time school…

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Bathurst School of Arts

National Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 2

The following new books have been added to tho library:—'The Husbands of Edith,' by G.B. McCutcheon; 'The Honor of X,' by Graham Hope,' 'The Crimes of…

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Pupil Teachers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 19

As the result of recent examination as to their attainments, and Inspector's reports on their practical skill as teachers, Miss Elsie J. Tuckerman and…

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Inspection of the Convent schools

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 10

The Rev. Father Cooney, diocesan Inspector of Roman Catholic schools will begin the yearly inspection of the Mudgee Convent Schools to-morrow (Friday)…

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Mount Rankon and White Rock Schools

National Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 4

Mr. John Miller, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. P Board, Under-Secretary, Department of Public Instruction, dated July 30th, 1908: "Sir,—…

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Dental Attention to School Children

Leader · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 4

Just lately a letter appeared In a Sydney morning paper advocating that all children attending schools should be under the direct surveillance of a…

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Annual Meeting of the School of Arts

National Advocate · Monday 10 August 1908 · page 2

Members of the School of Arts are reminded of the annual meeting to be held on the balcony to-night at 7.30. The annual report and balance-sheet is to be presented…

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Our Muddling Aldermen Our Insanitary Schools Our Indefatigable Member

National Advocate · Monday 10 August 1908 · page 2

It is at once a disgrace to the people of Bathurst, to the Municipal Council —as custodian of the public health— and to the late head teacher of the…

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Limekilns Public School

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 August 1908 · page 4

Mr. J. Miller, M.L.A., has received the following from the Department of Public Instruction:--"Referring to your letter of the 15th June ult., forwarding a letter…

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Bathurst School of Arts

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 2

The annual meeting of the subscribers of the Bathurst School of Arts, held last night, was disposed of inside a quarter of an hour. The business…

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