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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1900

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The Summer School Vacation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 2

The Premier recently, replying to a question in the Assembly, stated that he had given instructions that arrangements should be duly made for the…

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Concert by Mr. B. J. Phillips' Pupils

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 December 1900 · page 2

A concert given by the pupils of Mr. B. J. Phillips, assisted by friends, eventuated in the Protestant [?] on Thursday. There was a very fair attendance, and the concert…

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A New School Primer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 December 1900 · page 4

The first volume that the late Eugene Field wrote was an amusing collection of humorous squibs written in the form of children's primers…

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Nabromine Public School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1900 · page 5

The following letters, having reference to the Narromine Public School, have been handed to us for publication:—…

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Catholic Schools Speech Day. Convent High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 4

THE annual breaking up for the Christmas Holidays of tho pupils attending the Girls High School in connection with the Convent of Mercy, took place on Wednesday afternoon…

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School of Arts

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Cobar School of Arts was held on Monday evening. Present—Messrs A Francisco (Chairman), Lee,…

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Wrightville Public School Concert

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 5

The annual concert in aid of the Wrightville Public School prize fund took place in Lew's Hall on Friday of last week. The hall was simply…

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The Convent School. the Annual Demonstration

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon last, by the invitation of the Sisters of Mercy. the Convent Schoolroom was crowded by parents and friends of the scholars to witness their…

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St. Aloysius' Boys' School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 4

The annual speech day in connection with the Roman Catholic School for boys took place on Thursday afternoon. The proceedings opened with a Christmas…

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The Schools. Convent High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

The annual festival and distribution of prizes at the Convent High School took place on Wednesday afternoon. There was a large attendance of the parents and friends of…

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St. Aloysius Boys' School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

This school "broke up" on Thursday afternoon, when the scholars gave a short entertainment, and were afterwards addreased by the Rev. Fathers Brophy and…

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Dubbo Grammar School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

The Dubbo Grammar School, cf which Mr. Harold Hunt, B.A., is the principal, on Thursday celebrated its " breaking-up " for the midsummer vacation, when Mr. R…

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Infant School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

The Infant School at the Convent "broke up " on Friday afternoon, when a short musical programme was rendered by the little ones, after which refreshments…

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Dubbo Superior Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

The above school broke up yesterday (Friday) without formal ceremony. Prizes were presented as hereunder:— Special prize, gift of Mr. W. Moseley,…

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St. John's Primary School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

St. John's Primary School for girls, conducted at St. Patrick's Convent," broke up " on Friday afternoon. A report, with price list, will appear in nest Wednesday's…

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Public School

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 3

An interesting and pleasant feature of the "breaking-up for Christmas at the local Public Schools yesterday, was the presentation to Mrs. A. Foley, assistant teacher, of…

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The Convent Schools

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 3

Following the annual exhibition and distribution of prizes at the Convent High School, tha pupils of the primary school gave on entertainment on Friday morning which…

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The Schools. Infant School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 3

As mentioned in Saturday's issue, the Convent Infant School held its "breaking up " celebration on Friday afternoon. The following programme was very nicely…

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Mornington School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 2

THE "breaking up" of Mrs. Palmer's school for the Christmas holidays was celebrated in St. Andrew's Hall on Tuesday evening, when the prizes won during the…

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