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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1928

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School Teams

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 30

Cobbora School boy cricketers beat a team from the Dunedoo public school last Friday by 16 runs. Some of the visiting boys possess a…

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School Holidays Six Weeks in Mid Winter SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 3

Mr. Drummond, the Minister for Education, announced to-night that it had been decided that from January 1, 1929, the school vacation in mid…

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Public School Holidays. a Rearrangement Proposed

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 2

After next now year the mid-summer school vacations will be extended to six weeks in the eastern area, and to seven weeks in the western. For secondary…

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School Notes. Intermediate High School

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 6

Sport among the girls of Hie High Behind is being organised into four houses--" Lawson," "Blaxland," " Wentworth" and "Oxley,"--by Miss…

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Young Girl Missing. Disliked Returning to School. And is Probably in Lithgow

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 4

Have yon seen a little girl, dressed in a blue costume, with a white hat, oil which is a blue band, in or about the town to- day? If so, the Lithgow police…

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School of Arts

Leader · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts’ committee was presided aver by Mr. H, H. Lee (president), with Messrs. H. K. McKay, Khan, Dent and…

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School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Friday night, when there were present: The President (Mr. J. J. O'Connor), Messrs…

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Schoolboy Murder Extraordinary Case From Berlin Scientists Interested BERLIN

National Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 2

The case of a school boy named Kranz, who is charged with the murder of a boy friend in circumstances which recall the Leopold—Leob case…

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Drowning Girls Rescued. High School Boys’ Bravery. HAY

Leader · Saturday 11 February 1928 · page 4

While swimming in the Murrumbidgee River. two girls [?] into Two High School boys dived to their [?] and brought them…

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Teachers' College Scholarships

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 2

The public of St. Mary's College. Bathurst who gained scholarships at the Teachers' College are: Doreen Bradley, Mary O'Neill and Mary…

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School Notes. Intermediate High School

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 4

Miss Cole, mistress of the infants' department, resumed duty on Thursday, after an indisposition which caused her absence during the early part of…

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Stuart Town. School

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Par[?] and Citizens’ Association was held at the school, on Thursday night last, and there was a good…

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High School Boy Pupil at Parramatta

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 21

Master Max Dunn, son of Mr. Norman Dunn, is leaving for the Parramatta Commercial School. Having passed the High School…

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Improvements Yarrawa School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 22

After agitation lasting for about two years, the Yarrawa Provisional School has been placed in a state of repair and additions made…

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Novel Punishment. Must go to School. JUNEE, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 1

Mr. Parker, S.M., imposed a novel punishment on a young boy who had been charged at the local court with stealing a watch. The boy attended…

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Skill and the Unemployed. Value of a Trade. Striking Address by Trades School Registrar

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 3

"It must be a known fact to all intelligent people that the bulk of unemployed are unskilled, to the extent of 80 per cent.--a very regrettable…

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Schoolboy “Howlers.” Harvest of 1927

Leader · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 3

Every New Year the “Universally Correspondent,” the journal of London University graduates, publishes a collection of schoolboy “howlers.”…

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Increased School Holidays

Leader · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 6

The order of the Education department for the Increase of the mid. summer vacation of the secondary schools to seven weeks is received by…

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Sentenced to Attend School [?] Boy’s Lapse. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 9

The [?] magistrate at Junce sentenced a young boy who had been charged with [?] a watch to attend school more than 90 per cent of…

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Bathurst High School Successes

National Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 2

In the recent scholarships at the Teachers' College the following [?] the Bathurst High school were successful: L. James Griffiths, Jack…

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