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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1903

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Our School System. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 4

In reply to some remarks by the State Minister for Education, the Cardinal said "our Public School system was responsible for the tide of…

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Second Grade. M[?]hodist v. Grammar School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 2

In the Methodist-Grammar School match great interest was centred, the Methodist team being hitherto unbeaten in the competition, whilst the Grammar School had…

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Annual Concert by Convent Pupils. On St. Patrick's Night

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 4

THE annual grand concert by the pupils of the Convent Primary School was, in accordance with custom, held in the Masonic Hall on the evening of Tuesday last (St. Patrick's Day)…

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School Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

THE annual concert by pupils of the Convent Primary Schools was given in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night. There was an excellent attendance, the hall being…

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School Inspector's Death. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 3

Mr. H. Skillman, district inspector of schools, died at Wagga yesterday from typhoid…

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Hill End Public School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 4

The Public School at Hill End has recently passed the highest average examination ever attained at that place. This is a most excellent result considering that in the…

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The Grammar School Team

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

IN achieving the distinction of being first winners of the Pinnington Cup the Grammar School team have reason to be proud. Their record throughout the Second Grade…

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Traveller. School Customs in China

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 6

GIRLS in China seldom go to school unless they are children of rich people. The first day of the [?]hol[?]tic year is a festival…

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Native Teachers Arrested London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 3

A German warship has Arrested a number of native teachers at an American mission station in the Carolines for alleged preaching against Germany…

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School Picnics. Church of England

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 2

ON Easter Monday the children of Holy Trinity Church mustered in the church ground yard shortly after 9 a.m. A short service was held in the church, after which…

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Alleged injustice to Pupil Teachers

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4

In view of the reiterated charge of injustice to female pupil teachers, brought against the Education Department, by reason of the adoption of a new regulation…

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Dubbo Superior Public School. Removal of Mr. Godfrey

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4

MR. W. B. Godfrey, the popular headmaster of the Dubbo Superior Superior Public School, has received notice of his transfer to Albion-street Superior Public School, Sydney. He…

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At the Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1903 · page 2

His Excellency Sir Henry Rawson, Lady Rawson, Miss Rawson, and Major Holman, accompanied by Mr. G. H. Taylor, Chairman of the School Board; the Hon. F. B…

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Dubbo Superior Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 2

Off Wednesday afternoon (says the Wingham CHRONICLE) Mr. E. Campling, who has occapied the position of head teacher in the Wingham Superior Public School…

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School Exhibits

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 4

There was an astonishing entry for the school exhibits, and Mr. Godfrey's influence must hare been exerted to some purpose to secure such uniformly…

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The Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 3

MR. E. Campling, who has succeeded Mr. W. B. Godfrey as head master of the Dubbo Superior Public School, was entertained at a social in the Federal…

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Dubbo Superior Public School. Mr. Godfrey's Successor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 4

MR. E. CAM[?]LING, the newly-appointed headmaster of the Dubbo Superior Public School, arrived on Friday last and took over the management of the school on the following…

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Inspector of Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1903 · page 2

Mr. W. M. Kennedy arrived in Dubbo on Tnesday, and took over the duties of Inspector of Sohools, vice Mr Hunt, transferred to Wollongong. Mr. Hunt,…

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Pupil Teachers. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 3

At the EDUCATIONAL GAZETTE picnic yesterday the Chief Inspector of Schools stated that the abolition of the pupil teacher system would involve an extra…

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The Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

The condition of the grounds surrounding the Dubbo Superior Public School has been very frequently, brought before the public of late, and the merits…

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