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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1901

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 4

IN bringing up the question of a School of Arts for Wellington at a recent public meeting Mr. Wise deserves the thanks of the community. A matter of this kind…

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A School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 5

At the railway meeting on Monday afternoon Mr. Wise brought up the question of a School of Arts for Wellington. He said that he understood a public meeting was to…

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The Public School and the Bridge

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 5

Mr. S. Phillips, M.P., writes as, under date, Sydney, August 29, 1901, as follows:—Dear Sir,—I enclose an official letter from the Department of…

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Cobar Public School. Increased Accommodation

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

MR S. R. WOOD, hon. sec Cobar Public School Board, has received the following letter, dated 2nd Sept., from the Department of Public…

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Bourke Public School Concert

The Western Herald · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday night last Tobin's Hall was crowded by fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers, cousins and aunts of the Public School children, to see the latter go through…

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Amusements. MR. B. J. Phillips' Pupils' Concert

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 September 1901 · page 3

The annual concert of the pupils of Mr. B. J. Phillips, held in the Protestant Hall on Thursday last, was fairly well attended, and each item was favorably received. Mr…

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Catholic Schools. Sydney, September 1[?]

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 2

Speaking at Redfern last night, the [?] Dill MacKay commented strongly [?] proposal to subsidise Catholic school…

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A Schoolmaster Fined

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 3

CHARLES SNODGRASS, headmaster of the North Botany Public School, was proceeded against at the Redfern Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. T. Mair, S.M., for having…

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(Before the P .M. and Mr. J. Heane.) School Cases

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 18 September 1901 · page 2

Several parents were fined in small amounts for failing to scud their children to school for the number of days prescribed by the Public instruction Act…

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Denominational Schools

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 September 1901 · page 4

In the Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Education, in reply to a question by Mr. Jessop as to whether it was the intention of the Government to recommend that State…

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Mechanics' School of Arts. Debating Society

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

On Thursday night the House assembled to deal with the Government programme as announced at the last sitting. The attendance of hon members was quite up to the…

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Church of England Sunday School Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 September 1901 · page 4

A very successful entertainment was held in the Protestant Hall on Tuesday night, the occassion being the annual concert in aid of St. John's C. of E. Sunday School Prize…

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Narromine School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 5

The meeting convened by the secretary, Mr. Cohen, for the purpose of nominating trustees for the School of Arts, duly came off on Tuesday night,…

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Cobar Public School First Annual Picnic and Sports

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

As briefly stated in last issue, the above took place on Friday, 20th inst. 500 children marched through the streets 4-deep to the strains of the Cobar Brass Band, whose…

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School Buildings at Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 2 October 1901 · page 2

THE subjoined letter, Signed "Country Subscriber," appeared in the the "Daily Telegraph." There can be no doubling truth what the writer says, and which can be supported by…

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Pupils of the Convent Schools Annual Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 4

The large audience which assembled at the Band Hall last night to witness the annual entertainment of the pupils of the Convent Schools were amply rewarded for their…

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Wellington Public School

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 October 1901 · page 2

The pupils of the Wellington Superior Public School have been gaining some honors lately in Sydney, in competition with the pupils of public schools throughout…

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Public School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 October 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday the annual Public School picnic will be held on the showground, and we may expect that every scholar will be there, and all the parents are cordially…

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Murrumbidgerie. Public School and Water Supply

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 2

MR. R. G. DULHUNTY, J.P., District stock Inspector, had occasion last week to visit Murrumbidgerie in connection with his duties as inspector of Commons. He…

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Wellington Superior Public School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 October 1901 · page 4

The annual picnic of the pupils of the Wellington Superior Public School took place on the Showground yesterday. The day broke dark and lowering, and there was…

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