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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1912

1,098 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 55

The School at Duramana

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 2

Mr. John Miller has received the following letter from the Department of Public Instruction:—Sir,—With reference to your leter dated 16th February…

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Portland School of Arts

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 3

The committee of the School of Arts met on Monday night in the lecture hall. Mr. A. E. Coates was in the chair, and the following were present: -- Mrs. J. T. Evans,…

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Formation of High School Sports' Union

Leader · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 2

A meeting was held in the school room yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of forming a union to be known as The High School Sports' Union…

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Another Country Fire. School of Arts Destroyed. Quirindi

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 2

A fire at 4 o'clock this morning completely destroyed the local School of Arts. A few official documents and books were only saved. It is feared…

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Coming Happiness A Head Teacher Honored

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 15

On last Saturday afternoon. Miss Forrest, headmistress of the Mudgee District School, who, on account of her approaching marriage, is…

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Studying Iron and Lime Deposits A Camp of School Boys

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 15

A party of the senior boys of the Mudgee District School and two teachers (Messrs. G. T. Ho[?]hinson and G. F. Noad), visited Rylstone…

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Repairs to Gulgong School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 29

The work of repairing the Gulgong school, which was considerably damaged during the recent heavy hailstorm, is to be carried out by Mr…

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Burnt Out Quirindi School of Arts. Quirindi

National Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 3

About 4 o'clock this morning, a fire was discovered at the School of Arts, and although strenuous efforts were made to extinguish the blaze, the…

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School Teachers City and Country Appointments. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2

Mr. Lynch asked the Minister for Public Instruction, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, whether it was a fact that many teachers who had not…

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High School Sports' Union

Leader · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2

In our report of yesterday, dealing with the inauguration of the Orange High School Sports' Union, we inadvertently stated that the subscription…

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School of Arts

Leader · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting will be held next Monday night when a good attendance is requested…

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Teacher's Complaint. About Public Service Re-grading. How the "Unclassifides" Were Treated

The Bathurst Times · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2

Mr. John Miller has sent on to the Minister for Public Instruction the following letter, which will be of interest to the teaching profession:—…

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Forbes District School Higher Classification Requested. Forbes

National Advocate · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 1

The Forbes Parents and Citizens' Association are making representations to the Minister for Public Instruction to have the Forbes District…

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Fire in a School Boy's Plucky Act. Saves the Building. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 2

Shortly after the children were discharged from the Tempo Catholic School, yesterday, a light came into contact with a curtain at the back of…

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Teacher's Residence at Cooerwull

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 4

Mr. P. Board, Under-Secretary, Department of Public Instruction, has informed Mr. Dooley that the Minister of Public Instruction has approved of the erection of a…

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Successful Wolaroi Pupils

Leader · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 6

The brilliant monotony with which Wolaroi boys pass University examinatons is becoming proverbial. In the early part of the present month we…

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School Exhibits

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 1

The school exhibits formed a very attractive collection and were much admired, the pupils of different local and district schools being well…

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Public Schools Non-competitive Exhibit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 5

The combined exhibit, of the various schools was a most attractive one, and occupied a space of 66ft. by 21ft., by 15ft. high, so that some…

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Unclassified Teachers. No Benefit From Re-grading. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 3

Mr. John Miller, M.L.A., has forwarded to the Minister for Public Instruction a complaint from a Bathurst teacher concerning the regrading of public servants as it…

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"Catholic Church Is a Fraud." Secular Schools Indicted. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 2

Speaking at the Westmead Boys' Orphanage yesterday, Archbishop Kelly asserted that in non-Catholic institutions the children were taught that…

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