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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1913

1,112 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 56

Opened. McDonald's Creek New School. A Successful Function

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 15

M'Donald's Creek was the scene of much animation on Wednesday, when the now school was officially opened. The building itself, which…

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Wuuluman School Picnic

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 20

On Thursday, 27th ultimo, the annual picnic of the Wuuluman Public School took place on the Recreation Ground. This event is always a…

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Dunedoo School of Arts

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 17

The membership of the above institution, during the past six months, has shown a slight falling off, but the newly-appointed hon. secretary (Mr…

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Photographs for High School

National Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 1

Mr. John Miller, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under Secretary for Education: "Sir,—With reference to your letter of 20th…

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Spring Hill School Exhibit

Leader · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 2

A creditable exhibit from the Spring Hill Public School was shown at the Bathurst Show, which gained the second prize for collection of farm,…

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District School Matters

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 4

Mrs. Knight, who has been on the staff of the infants' department for two or three years, has taken her six months' leave on full pay prior to retiring from the service…

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Katoomba Public School. Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 20th March, 1913

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 5

Sir,--With reference to your personal inquiries at this office respecting the erection of a new infants' building in connection with the public school at Katoomba. I have…

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Medical Inspection of School Children. Department, of Public Instruction. Sydney, 29th March, 1913

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 5

Sir,--With reference to the letter dated 4th February, presented by you from the hon. secretary, Lithgow Progress Association, regarding the medical inspection a…

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Winter School for Farmers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 6

Short courses are provided at Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can devote only a…

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Winter School Fok Farmers

Leader · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

Short courses arc provided at Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can…

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Continuation Schools Reasons for Non-attendance. Immigrants to the Front. Sydney. Friday. '

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 6

The inspector of evening continuation schools in his first annual report mentions that while the syllabus provided for instruction to boys 14 to 16 years…

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The School of Arts

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

The Pom-Poms (pierrots). gave a splendid performance in the School of Arts last evening. Hardean, the handcuff King, after doing his several…

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Lectures to Teachers

National Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 4

Professor Tearne, Mus. Bac. (Oxon.) is delivering a course of lectures to teachers at the local district school. The opening lecture was delivered on…

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Floating Gambling School. Paris

National Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 5

Despite the prohibition of games of hazard, a Franco-Belgian group paid £8200 for the lease of a gambling saloon at Ostend, and an Ostend…

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School of Arts. To-night

National Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 6

A specially attractive programme of music, song, and dance has been arranged for the final appearance of tho Pom-Poms Musical Comedy Costume…

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Pupil Teacher's Pathetic Suicide. Melbourne

Leader · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 3

Oscar Hill (18), a pupil teacher at Sunshine State school, committed suicide by shooting himself. He left a note stating "I cannot get to the top,…

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Failed to Pass. Teacher's Suicide. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 4

Oscar Hill, a pupil teacher at Sunshine State School, was found dead at the bottom of a disused quarry yesterday afternoon…

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Pupil Teacher's Suicide Could Not Get to the Top." Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 2

Oscar Hill (18), a pupil teacher at Sunshine committed suicide by shooting himself in the right temple with a revolver. He had been…

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Teacher's Severe Experience

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. A. H. Nichols, our local teacher, was seized with ptomaine poisoning last Tuesday afternoon, after par[?]king for his lunch, of some tinned fish only previously…

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Asphyxiated. School Teacher's Death. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 2

The body of Charles Brooke, teacher at the subsidised school at Fernbrook, Backwater, in the Guyra district, was found close to the road…

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