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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1930

575 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 29

Millthorpe News. School of Arts

Leader · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 3

A special general meeting of the School of Arts member was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of rece[?]ng the resignation of Mr. G…

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Sad Lithgow Death Popular School Teacher Poison Believed Cause

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 22 April 1930 · page 2

The holiday period in Lithgow was marred on Good Friday night by an unfortunate and pathetic death. Mrs. Miriam Bennett…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Leader · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 5

The Sunday School anniversary was held in the [?] hall, on Sunday last. Prizes were distributed all the children being awarded gifts…

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Miss Loring's Pupils

National Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 2

Among the winners of the dancing competitions held at the Orange Eisteddfod was Una Cox, with two firsts and three seconds in the all comers'…

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School Entered During Holidays

National Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 2

When the headmaster (Mr. Hobson) entered the Bathurst Public School yesterday after the Easter holidays, he found that during the week end the…

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Lithgow P. and C. Many Matters Dealt with New High School Proposal

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 6

After being deferred on two previous occasions, owing to the lack of nominations, the election of secretary of the Lithgow Parents and Citizens'…

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Accommodation for Children on Trains East of Lithgow After Attending High School

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 8

Mr. Hamilton Knight, M L.A., has received the following letter from the secretary of the Railway Commissioners…

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School Notes Lithgow Inter. High

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 3

All public schools in the State are closed to-day to celebrate the anniversary of Anzac Day. The senior girls were busy under…

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Was It Suicide? Tragic Story From Lithgow Married School Teacher's Death Husband's Early Home Coming and its Result Supposed Case of Poisoning LITHGOW

National Advocate · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 2

ONE OF the most tragic stories ever told in a court was that related by James Bennett, a railway engine driver, before Mr. J. A. Bamber,…

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"Repudiation" Reduction of Salaries Mudgee Teachers Protest

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 8

At a special meeting of the Mudgee Teachers' Federation a motion was carried protesting against the proposed 10 per cent…

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Presbyterian Extension Sunday School Successful Anniversary

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 4

The anniversary service of the Extension Presbyterian Sunday school took place yesterday, when more than 50 scholare and parents attended…

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School Sensation Teacher's Sudden Death Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 2

Peter Gardiner (65) a school teacher, of Concord, collapsed and died while in charge of a class at Epping Public School to-day. Death is believed to be…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Rig Congregations Keen Interest in Scholars

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 2

The anniversary celebrations of the Methodist Sunday school passed off successfully on Sunday, when large congregations attended the three services. During the evening special reference was made to the…

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"Repudiation" Reduction of Salaries Mudgee Teachers Protest

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 7

At a special meeting of the Mudgee Teachers' Federation a motion was carried protesting against the proposed 10 per cent…

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School Notes Lithgow Inter. High

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 6

Due mainly to the fact that there were only three school days last week, owing to the Easter and Anzac Day holidays, there was very little…

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Schoolboy and Master ?

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 4

ARCHDALE PARKHILL. M.H.R. Mr. Parkhill, in the House of Representatives, protested against the way in which the Speaker "glares at…

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St. Mary's College Concert by St. Mary's Pupils

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

The St. Mary's Dramatic Society sprang a very pleasant surprise on the College staff during the week end when it gave a very acceptable and…

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Killed Instantly Schoolgirl's Shocking End SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 2

Doris McGrath, 15, schoolgirl, of Epping, was killed instantly when she fell from an electric train between Eastwood and Epping, while…

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"The Rising Generation" High School's Fine Performance

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 2

To a crowded house, Bathurst High School pupils gave a fine performance of the three act comedy, "The Rising Generation," at the Masonic Hall last…

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School Girl Killed Frightfully Mutilated by Electric Train Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 5

Doris McGrath (15) of Epping, a school girl, was returning home this afternoon when she was frightfully mutilated and died almost instantly as…

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