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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1902

117 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 6

The Convent Schools

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 December 1902 · page 4

The Convent Schools, Wellington, "broke up" for the Summer vacation yesterday. The distribution of prizes gained by the pupils of the lower school took place in the…

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A Schoolboy's Essay

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 2

"The editor is one of the happiest beggars in the world," wrote a boy in his essay on newspapers. "He can go to the circus in the afternoon…

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The Public School. Distribution of Prizbs to the Girls

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon last, a number of parents nd friends attended the Public School for the purpose of witnessing the distribution of prizes to the girs, and the…

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Infants' School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 5

Fifth Class (Boys).--General proficiency Walter Wright, and second for mental arithmetic. General proficiency, Roy Rogerson second prize. Regular attendance, Norman…

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Superior Public School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes obtained by the pupils at the Dubbo Superior Public School took place in the Masonic Hall yesterday (Friday) morning. The building was crowded…

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St. Aloysius Boys' School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 4

The distribution of prizes at St. Aloysius Boy's School, Carrington Avenue, took place at the breaking-up of the school on Thursday afternoon. There was a large attendance,…

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The Christmas Vacations. St. Mary's High School, (Convent of Mercy.) Exhibitions and Prize Distribution

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 4

THE Annual Exhibition of work and the distribution of prizes in connection with the breaking up of the High School for girls conducted at the Convent of Mercy, took place on Tuesday…

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Convent Infant School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 4

The infant school conducted at the Convent "broke up" for the summer holidays-on Wednesday. There was a good gathering of friends and parents of the…

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Mornington School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 2

Mornington School, which is conducted in St. Andrew's Hall by Mrs. W. H. Palmer, celebrated its "breaking up " for the Christmas holidays on Thurday…

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Dubbo Grammar School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 2

THE annual celebration of the Dubbo Grammar School was held on Thursday. The principal, Harold W. G. H[?]t, B.A., in presenting the report of the year's work,…

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School Cadets Contest in Sydney. The Dubbo Contingent

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 2

AMONG the passengers from Dubbo carried eastward to the metropolis by the mail train on Friday evening were about a score of the public school cadets--comprising at team of 15 (and…

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The Dubbo Grammar School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 2

ON Thursday afternoon the annual breaking up took place at the Grammar School, when Mr. R. G. Dulhunty, J.P., presented the prizes. The Principal (Mr. Harold W. G. Hunt, B.A.)…

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Those School Prizes. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 3

Sir,--Some amongst us should like to know whether there is any truth or not in the rumour that, without giving the local tradesman scarcely a chance, the money that was raised…

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Murrumbidgerie Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 2

THE work for the year as at other schools throughout the State, terminated on Friday last, when the prices were distributed to the virious winners. Mr. James Crowley…

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Poetry Two Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 5

I put my heart to school, In the world where men grow wise. 'Go out,' I said,' end learn the rule; Come back when yon win the prise.'…

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Superior Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1902 · page 2

At the Public Sohool price distribution held in the Masonic Hall on Friday (list of prises appeared in our last issue), short Addresses were made by the chairman, Mr…

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The School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Wednesday 31 December 1902 · page 4

The recent addition of now books to the library seems to have been welcome, adding by the run on the new volumes. These included A. L. Gordon's poems, "Banjo"…

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