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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1902

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Trangle Public School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

Tenders are invited in this issue for proposed additions to the Public School at Trangle Tenders close on the 3rd April next…

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A Board School Story

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

In a certain school there was a little boy who would persist in saying "have went." The teacher kept him in one night and said: "Now,…

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Agricultural Instruction Schools

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 3

ONE of the most successful attempts to systematically introduce agricultural instruction in schools in rural districts has been made in Kent, England, (says the "Agricultural…

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School Picnics

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 2

THE Holy Trinity (O.H) Sanday School held its annual picnio on Easter Monday. The ohildren assembled at the ohurch grounds between [?] and 10 a.m,, and shortly…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 April 1902 · page 4

The Presbyterian picnic eventuated on Monday and another marked social success was achieved. The attendance was large, the supply of provisions abundant, and the…

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"Browning, as a Religions Teacher."

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 April 1902 · page 4

The fifth of a series of special sermons, entitled "Browning, as a religious teacher," will be delivered in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening week, 20th inst…

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School of Arts

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 5

There was a splendid attendance at the School of Arts committee meeting on Thursday evening, 13 out of 16 being present. Dr Lawes provided, and there were in attendance…

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The Distressed Schoolmarm or Is Life Worth Living? (Copyright.)

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 4

A farcical drawing-room sketch, for our young folk to perform. In one act—and quite enough. DRAMATIS PERSONAE…

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Browning as a Religious Teacher

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 April 1902 · page 2

The Presbyterian Church was crowded to excess last night, the occasion being the delivery of the fifth of a series of special ser[?] by the Rev. George Milne, entitled as…

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Annual School Inspection

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 2

Mr. G. H, Hunt, Inspector of Schools, who is at present on a tour of inspection in-the Coonabarabran section of his district, [?] the local Public…

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School of Arts

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 2

The following gentlemen attended the committee meeting of the above on Thursday:—Dr Lawes (President), Messrs Leah, Breden, Faulks, M'Leod,…

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Teachers for South Africa. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 4

The Imperial Government is inviting applications for forty women teachers, under 40, at a salary of £100 a year, for South Africa. Applications are to be…

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Before the Went to School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 6

Some years ago a gentleman travelling through Somerset lost a [?]ortmantean from behind his chaise, containing a considerable sum of money. He offered a…

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Lady Teachers for South Africa

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 5

THE Imperial Government recently communicated with the Federal Premier asked 40 lady teachers should be appointed to work for 12 months in the concentration and…

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Wesleyan School Tennis Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 4

AN interesting entertainment took place on Wednesday night in the Wesleyan School Hall, Church Street. The proceeds of which are to bo devoted to the fund of the Tennis…

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Narromine School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 2

The following is in reply to a letter written by Mr. W. Cohen, hon secretary Narromine School of Arts:— Parliament House…

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Ururch of England Sunday School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1902 · page 2

At a recent gathering of the Sunday School teachers at the Rectory, it was decided to start on June 8th a new system of Sunday School teaching. On…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 2

On Thursday evening the committee of the above met at the institution. Present:—Dr Robinson (V.P. in the chair), and Measrs…

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School Teachers Drill. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 4

A new departure was made at Goulburn on Satarday, when the school teachers were drilled by the staff-sergeant, It is stated the object was to…

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Country Schools of A[?]ts. Sydney, Monday. I

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1902 · page 4

Speaking at Kensington on Saturday the Minister for Education said [?]e regretted that in some parts of the State there were institutions called Schools of…

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