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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1916

664 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 34

Health of School Children

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 May 1916 · page 2

Claiming little of its share of public attention, yet probably the most important advancement of a generation, is the medical examination of school-children. Of the…

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Schoolboy Soldier a Canadian of 13

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 4

The youngest soldier to fight with the British Army is Reuben Ginsberg, of Montreal (says the "Daily Mail"). Aged thirteen on February 20, he came…

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School of Arts Debating Club

Leader · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 2

The Orange School of Arts Debating Club have decided that hotels must close at 6 p.m. At their last debate the question was thrashed out…

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School of Arts Committee Meeting

Leader · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 2

The committee of the local School of Arts held their usual monthly meet ing in the rooms on Monday night. Present: Messrs C. J. Hawken (in the…

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New Teacher

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 19

Miss Evans, late or Cobar, has been sent as head teacher of the Infants' Department to the Mudgee District School, in place of Miss…

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Schoolmaster J's.P

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 27

Discussing the appointment of Justices of the Peace, the Chief Secretary said that he was in favor of schoolmasters in the country acting,…

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Improving Country Schools

National Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 3

Owing to representations made by Mr. E. Durack, M.L.A., the Education Department has decided to effect repairs to the Sunny Corner Public…

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General News School Football

National Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1916 · page 2

The Public School (6th class) defeated a combined team of the rest of school by 6 to nil. For the winners K. Wallace scored both tries…

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Empire Day at the School. No Holiday

Molong Argus · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 7

Mr Carmody, headmaster of the local public school has received a circular from the Education Department [?] the procedure to be observed at the…

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Pastime for High School Students

Leader · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 8

The students of the Orange: High School are exceedingly well provided for in the way of sports grounds, for, besides having the use of Wade…

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School of Arts Junior Debating Club

Leader · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 8

A representative meeting of the members of the above club took place at the School of Arts on Wednesday night. In the absence of the…

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East Orange School Hall

Leader · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 6

This building, now the property of the Anglican Church, has been utilised or the past five or six years as a Sunday school, by arrangement at…

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Portland. Operations to School Children

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 3

It has been decided by the postal authorities to close the mails here at 6 p.m. from June 1 next. The time has hitherto been 8 p.m., but now the opportunity for posting…

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Back from School

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 3

Having completed a course of bomb making and throwing at the bombing school, Liverpool, a number of members of the Bathurst Camp have…

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School of Arts

Leader · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 1

On Monday night a special general meeting was held in the committee rooms of this institute. It was called owing to the rise in wages…

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District School Additions. Work to Commence Immediately

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 2

Mr. Middleton, a public works officer of the building construction branch, arrived in Lithgow on Monday afternoon in connection with the additions and improvements to the district…

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Sunday Schools' Empire Day Demonstration. Address by Senator Watson

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 1

"Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it," is a solid old axiom that contains a lot of truth, and that it is believed and acted…

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Tallewang School Crop

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 19

In conveying the thanks of the Tallewang school teacher for the help given by the residents in sowing the school wheat crop this…

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Farmers Winter Schools

Molong Argus · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 4

Mr W. J. Wiadred, secretary of the Molong P. A. & H. Association, is in receipt of a circular from Mr George Valder, Under Secretary and Director…

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The Leader and Stock and Station News. Friday, May 26th, 1916. Local and General. the School of Arts

Leader · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 6

A successful meeting was held yesterday afternoon to make arrangements for the forthcoming euchre party and dance in aid of the…

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