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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1903

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Night School Wanted

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 2

A night School, for instruction in primary subjects, is urgently needed in Dubbo. Quite a number of lads over the school age, who are now engaged in…

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Railway and Progress Association. The State of the Public School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Committee of the Railway and Progress Association was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The President (Mr. G. H. Taylor), Dr. Burkitt, Messrs…

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To School by Motor-car

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 6

Parisians are [?]nding their children to school by motor-car [?]wadays; at least, the 'Si [?]ls' tells us that the motor-car has been experimentally- in use for that…

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The R. C. Boys' School. Presentation to the Sisters in Charge

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 2

A PLEASANT ceremony took place at St. Patrick's Convent on Sunday morning at 12 o'clock. The officers of the Hibernian Society, and Mrs. Luciano, and Mrs. White, of Church street, met…

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The Grammar School. To be Continued after Mid-Winter

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 4

RESIDENTS of Dubbo and the surrounding districts will be pleased to learn that the Grammar School, and night classes attached thereto, so successfully conducted by the late…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Saturday, June 20, 1902 The Grammar School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 2

It will be pleasing to parents in Dubbo and district to learn that the Dubbo Grammar School will re-open next month under Mr. W. F. Swynny,…

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New Provisional School. At Balladoran

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

A PROVISIONAL school was opened recently at Balladoran Siding, to which Mr. Bairstow has been appointed. The school meets a long felt want, and it is now being…

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In the Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 6

One child, asked for a definition of plagiarist, said, 'A writer of plays.' Another juvenile explains that 'to find the number of aquare feet in a room, you…

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A School of Arts Matter. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 June 1903 · page 2

Sir,—Through the medium of your valuable paper allow me to draw attention to what I cannot bat consider a matter calling for redress. Recently, in your columns,…

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Public School. Distribution of Prizes

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

On Friday last at the invitation of Mr, D’Arcy, Headmaster, a large gathering of parents and friends of the scholars assembled at the Public School to inspect an…

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Teachers Conference. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 3

The Public School Teachers Association Conference was opened this morning by the Governor in the presence [?] a large attendance…

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Open Column. School of Arts and Debating Society. to the Editor of the Narromine News

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 3

Sir,—Under the above heading a letter appeared in your issue of the 29th ult, since which apparently no ' action has been taken in connection…

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Schools in Russia

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 6

In the Russian press a lively agitation is in progress, with the object of improving the condition of the village school-teachers. A school-mistress who has had…

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Night School Wanted

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 2

In our issue of 3rd June we suggested the establishment of a night school in Dubbo for the benefit of working lads desirous of increasing their knowledge…

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The Public School

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

A special University class has been formed at the Dubbo Public School. It will include the advanced papils, who desire to be prepared for Junior…

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Grammar School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 3

MR. W. F. SWYNNY, B.A., will re-open the Dubbo Grammar SChool on Tuesday next. From files of the Deniliquin papers we take the following:—…

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Social Moods. School for Brides

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

THERE has been established in Philadelphia is connsotion with the People's Church one of the most remarkable schools In the…

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 4

The erection of a School of Arts in Wellington is now soon likely to be an accomplished fact. A wire was received from Mr. Wise this morning to the effect that the…

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Our State School System Last year report

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 3

THE recently presented-report of the minister for Public Instruction shows the following particulars During the year there were 28-46 schools…

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PRESENTATION. At the Dubbo SChool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

SoME little time ago the Mayor of Dubbo (Mr.J. A. Ryan) received, through the Mayor of Wingham, a presentation which he was requested to give to Mr. Campling,…

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