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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1908

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

Policemen Pupils

National Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 7

Miss Whisley, the English woman who is teaching the Paris police to speak English, has a class of some twenty constables at a time. The stalwart pupils, swords and…

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Sunday School Anniversary

National Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 4

The anniversary of the Baptist Sunday School will be celebrated to-morrow, when services will be conducted morning, afternoon, and evening by Revs. H. D. Archer,…

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Teachers Appointed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 2

Several probationary students, who have been receiving preparatory training at the Mudgee District School, have received appointments to country…

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Teachers' Association

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 April 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Public School Teachers' Association will be held at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday next, when Mr. Reay will deliver an address on…

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Sunday School Anniversary a Lantern Explodes

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 2

The anniversary and prize giving in connection with the Baptist Sunday School were held in the church last night. Rev. H. D. Archer presided,…

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Portland. the New School of Arts. Water Difficulty Again Serious

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held in the Commonwealth Hall on Monday evening. There was almost a full meeting,…

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School of Dancing

Leader · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

Mr. and Miss Allison, of Bathurst, will hold their dancing classes at the Oddfellows’ Hall, Orange, commencing May 6th. Mr. Allison will…

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Welcoming a Minister In the Methodist School Hall

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 4

The return of the Rev. E. Crozier, after an interval of something like 19 years, to take charge of the Mudgee Methodist Circuit was marked by a social, at which the rev. gentleman…

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St. John's Sunday School Picnic. An Enjoyable Function

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 12

Wednesday last dawned a dull and cloudy day, and rain did not seem far off. As this was the day set aside for the annual picnic in connection with…

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Coolah School of Arts

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 17

For some time past a movement has been afoot at Coolah for the establishment of a School of Arts in that rapidly rising little town. Difficulties stood in…

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Official Correspondence. Hartley Vale Public School. Department of Public Instruction. Sydney, 24th April, 1908

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 3

Sir,--With reference to your personal inquiries relative to the proposed repairs in connection with the public school at Hurtley Vale, I have the honor to inform you…

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Concert in the Methodist Hall. in Aid of School Prize Fund

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 6

A successful concert was held in the Methodist School Hall on Wednesday night, in aid of the prize fund for the Methodist Sunday School. There was a…

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School of Arts

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

ON Friday night of last week a special meeting of the School of Arts committee was held in the supper-room to consider the advisability of installing a second billiard table…

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The Ohio School Panic Scenes of Horror

National Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 7

Just as, after the Iroquois Theatre holacrust four years ago, it was discovered that most of the theatres throughout the country were fire traps, so the awful catastrophe…

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Parents and School Work Association Formed in Bathurst Sympathy and Support Wanted

National Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 4

A citizens and parents' association in connection with the Bathurst District School was formed last night. The formation took place at a public…

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Teachers’ Association

Leader · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Orange District Teachers’ Association will be held in the S.P.S., Orange, today, when the programme drawn up…

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The People's Schools

National Advocate · Monday 4 May 1908 · page 2

The formation of a Citizens' and Parents' Association in connection with the Bathurst District School is a step upon which not only the…

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Teachers' Association

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 May 1908 · page 2

At a meeting of the Public School Teachers' Association, on Saturday last, Mr. John Cope, of Aberdeen public school, forwarded his…

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Bathurst School of Arts

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Bathurst School of Arts last night, the Hall Committee reported that they had decided to remove the bicycle stand and make other…

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School of Arts Billiard Room

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

During the month a Bathurst resident offered to rent the School of Arts billiard rooms at £2 per week, but the billiard committee reported at last night's meeting of the…

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