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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1909

840 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 42

Blayney Public School Residence

National Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 4

Mr. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., has received the following letter front the Under-Secretary for Education ; 'With reference to your letter dated 9th instant relative to the…

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A Member's Duty Defined. School Agriculture

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 2

The President of the Progress Association, Mr. J. J. Sullivan, evidently thinks Mr. J. Miller., M.L.A., has so little to do that he should run round…

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School Agriculture

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 2

At the Progress Association's meeting last night, Mr J J Sullivan referred to the portion of Carrington Park which was granted for the purposes of school agricul[?]…

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Katoomba School of Arts

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1909 · page 3

A special meeting of the committee was held on Monday. The president, Rev. J. F. Russell,was in the chair and there were also present: Messrs. Yates, Goyder,…

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Condition of Boybean School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 14

Mr H. E. Horne, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Department of Public Instruction:—"With reference to your…

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A Rylstone Function. Methodist Church Sunday School Anniversary

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 19

The above was celebrated at the Rylstone Methodist Church on Sunday, February 14. The attendance throughout the day was excellent,…

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School Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 26

The cricket match arranged by Mr. Foy, between the girls and boys of the public school, resulted, after much merriment, in a win for the…

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Mudgee District School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 15

We stated in a former issue that Mr. Harold McQuiggan was in attendance at the Mudgee District School for the purpose of receiving…

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School Children's Parents "Strike." Sydney

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 3

Advices from Warialda show that on account of the dilapidated condition of the school buildings at that place, the parents of the pubils have flatly refused…

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Telegrams a Dilapidated School. Parents Will Withdraw Children. Sydney

Leader · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

On account of the dilapidated con[?] of the school building at Wyaldra, the parents purpose to refuse to continue to send their children to…

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The School Agriculture Plot

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2

At the meeting of the Progress Association on Tuesday night. Mr. Sullivan took Mr. J. Miller, M.L.A., to task for not looking round and seeing…

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Raising the School Age. London, February 26

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 5

The Education Committee or the London Comity Council has decreed compulsory education at school up to 15 years or age, and half-time from 15…

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Eglinton Public School

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 1 March 1909 · page 2

About a fortnight ago, the Parents' Association in connection with the Eglinton Public School, wrote to Mr. J. Miller, M.L.A, drawing his attention…

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District School Fair

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 March 1909 · page 2

Our readers are reminded that the fair and exhibition in connection with the District School, will be opened in the Mechanics' Institute on…

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Two-up at Clontarf School with Two Hundred Scholars. All But Five Escape Police Raid Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2

Five yong men w[?]e each sentenced to six hours i[?]sonment at the police court to-day on a charge of playing two up…

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Great Twp-up School. Sydney

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 3

At the Water Police Court this morning, Arthur Cooke 29, David Kiely 38. Hamilton Stewart 22, Harry Cole 31, laborers, and Robert Quagley 26, usher…

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Patrician Bros' New Schools

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Catholic Church Committee, held at the Presbytery last evening, tenders to the number of five were opened in connection with the first…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 1

On Monday night the [?] was held, these present being Mr. E. T Webb, in the chair, Messrs. D. Veness, W. Scott, D. J. Hines F. J. Tonkin, A…

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School Picnic at Tarana

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 3

The annual picnic in connection with the local public school was held on Saturday last on the ground opposite the school, kindly loaned for the occasion by Mr. W…

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Bathurst School of Arts

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 2

The following books have been recently added to the Lending Library: "Midsummer Day's Dream," by H. B. M. Watson…

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