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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1901

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St. John's Primary School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 4

The next ceremony took place at St. Johns Primary School. The proceedings opened with the singing of Alma Redemptors, which was tunefully rendered by one of the pupils. The…

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St. Aloysius Boys' School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 2

The Roman Catholic Boys' School broke up for its summer holidays on Friday morning, when prizes ware distributed to the more proficient scholars. The…

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St. John's Primary Girls' School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 2

The pupils of this school "broke up" on Thursday afternoon, when they gave a little entertainment to their parents and friends. The following programme was…

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Infant School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 2

The infant school conducted at the Convent "broke up " for the summer holidays on Thursday afternoon. The children presented several songs and recitations very…

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Dubbo Superior Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 2

The annual "break-up" of the children attending these sohools took place on Friday. There was no ceremony and no prize distribution…

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The Schools. Convent High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 2

THE annual festival and distribution of prizes at the Convent High School took place in the schoolroom on Wednesday afternoon. His Worship the Mayor (Mr…

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Public School Break-up

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 December 1901 · page 2

The Wellington Public School "broke up" for the Xmas vacation of fire weeks on Friday, aud teachers and pupils are now enjoying what is no doubt a well-earned…

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St. Joseph's School. Pourth Class

The Western Herald · Wednesday 18 December 1901 · page 2

(Boys.) Good conduct.—Laurence Dillon. (Girls.) Good conduct—Mary Kennedy. Christian Doctrine,—Millie Johnstone. Prize for the best Easay on the Nativity of…

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School Speech Days. Grammar School

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

THE annual distribution of prize took place at the above school on Friday afternoon last, 13th inst. Mr. U. G. Dalhunty presided, and distributed the books, saying a word of…

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The Schools. Du[?] Grammar School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 December 1901 · page 3

THE Dubbo Grammar School, conducted by Mr. Harold W.G. Hunt, B.A., held its annual festival on Friday afternoon last, [?] price gained by the pupils were…

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Public School Concert

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

The Public School Concert, which was anxiously awaited by both parents and pupils, took place on Thursday last, and was both financially and…

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Mornington School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 2

THE pupils attending Mornington school, which is conducted in St. Andrew's Hall by Mrs. W.H. Palmer, celebrated their "breaking up" for the Christmas vacation…

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Miss Forwood's School Entertainment

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 December 1901 · page 4

A grand fancy dress entertainment by the pupils attending Miss Forwood's school, was given in the Band Hall on Thursday. The entertainment was in aid of the new…

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School Teachers' Pay

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 25 December 1901 · page 2

STATE school teachers, especially in country districts, are a singularly neglocted class of Civil Servants so far as remuneration is concerned, not with standing that the importance of…

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School Teachers' Conference. Sydney

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 2

THE Minister for Public Instruction has convened a conference of school teachers for January 20th for discussion of various matters connected with…

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Fun in School

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 5

A little girl in a primary school being asked to tell the difference between the word "feet" and "foot," replied: One feet is a foot, and a whole [?] of foots is a…

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