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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Medals for [?]Nvent Pupils

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 8

The medal for [?] playing, Intermediate Grade[?] connection with Trinity College Music, London has been award to Ronald Dryen…

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Teachers’ Training College

Leader · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 1

It was generally accepted by a great many that the second country school teachers’ training college would be established at Bathurst, but Mr…

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Oberon District Schools. Why They Were Closed Down

National Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drammond) writes as follows. "With reference to the personal representations made…

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Schools in the District

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

In reply to the Progress Association's protest against the closing of four schools In the Oberon district, the Minister for Education states that…

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Our New Headmaster. Impressed with Schools and Declares Lithgow Has Greatly Improved

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 6

The Education Department has announced that Mr. W. V. Allen, B.A., has been appointed principal of the Lithgow Intermediate High School,…

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School Swimming Class. Has Been Wonderful Success. Big Percentage of Passes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

"An 80 to 85 percent, pass is what we anticipate," was the declaration of the instructors at the Education department's vacation…

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High School Staff

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 11

It is announced that Mr. Wilson and Misses Scott, Glanville, and Walters, of the Mudgee High School staff, have been transferred to other centres…

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Yarrabin School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 5

Mr W. F. Dunn, M.L.A. has been advised under date 10:1:20 by the advised under date 10-1-29 by the Drummond, M.L.A., as follows: In…

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Early Days of Our School of Arts

Leader · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

Orange School of Arts has bad its ups and downs, and to-day Is probably in the best position (financially) of Its existence. Its total Indebtedness…

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School Examination 87,702 Pupils Sat Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

At the examinations held by the department of Education toward the end of last year 87.762 pupils presented themselves. The first…

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Good News. New School Building

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 35

Word is to hand that the new school building is to start straight away. This is indeed good news, for the old school is obsolete, and is…

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School for Girls at Lawson

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3

Stratford, a school for girls at Lawson, was recently acquired by a council of the Church of England, and [?] at present being run by that…

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Bush Fires on the Mountains. School Just Saved. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 6

A Katoomba message states that bush tires are raging on the Blue Mountains, and there is a haze of smoke around all the townships. The…

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School of Arts

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on Friday night last, when there were present: Dr. Conolly…

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School Howlers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 12

A few more answers given by school pupils: The cold at the North Pole is so great that the towns there are not…

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St. Patricks' Boys School

National Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

The De La Salle Brothers who are to take control of St. Patrick's Boys' school, arrived in Bathurst yesterday. Brother Edward, who is…

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School Exams. Results This Month Nearly Ninety Thousand Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 10

At the examination held by the Department or Education towards the end of last year 87,702 pupils presented themselves. The first…

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Grand Opera Performance at School of Arts

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 3

Scenes from grana opera, gorgeously dressed in addition to opera selections, rendered as a concert programme comprised the entertainment…

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Santa Claus Shock School Lesson Makes Infants Cry LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 5

A Sunderland school teacher has been causing some irritation among parents by giving the infants in her charge gratuitous information about…

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Renovations. Cassilis School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 30

The Cassilis Public School is being thoroughly renovated inside and out, and the water supply is being augmented by extra tanks. Mr…

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