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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1904

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Grammar School Cricket Club

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 August 1904 · page 3
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

A meeting of the Dubbo Grammar School Cricket Club was hold at the school on Monday night. There was a large attendance of members. A report of last year's work was…

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School of Arts. the Secretary Resigns

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

A special Committee meeting of the above was held in the institution on Tuesday evening last, chiefly to accept the resignation of the courteous and…

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Cold Meat Cookery. Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 4

As the making up of cold meat is one of the economies which should be practised by all housekeepers, some care and attention should be given to this kind of cookery. If…

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The Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 5

THE additions and alterations at the Dubbo Superior Public School are being rapidly pushed forward by the contractor, Mr. Allibone. When completed, it will be…

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Geurie School Children's Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

A CONCERT in aid of the Geurie Public School library fund, and to raise funds to purchase certain requisites which are necessary for the carrying out of the new…

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United School Sports. a New Departure

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

A MOVEMENT is on foot, originated by Mr. E. Campling, headmaster of the Dubbo Superior Public School, to hold a huge school sports meeting on the Sports…

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New School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 September 1904 · page 7

In order to obtain for their children the facilities of education enjoyed by farmers having in [?] a number of selectors…

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Dubbo Superior Public School Cadets. Sham Fight

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 4

On Thursday afternoon the [?]ets of the Superior Public School took part in a sham fight. The "enemy" consisted of Sergt. Rogerson, Lance-Corpl. P[?],Sen,Cadets…

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A School Essay

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1904 · page 4

As an example of the work done in essay writing by the pupils at the Dubbo Superior Public School, we print the following, which was written in the ordinary course…

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Trangie School of Arts Social

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 2

A MOST enjoyable social, in aid of the funds for forming a school of arts, was held in Hefferaan's Hall on Race night. The ball had been tastefully decorated by the lady…

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Good Household Recipes. Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney. Steak and Kidney Pudding

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 4

Ingredients; 1½ lbs. of steak, 2 sheep's kidneys, 1 teaspoonful of parsley and eschalot, 1 gill of water,1 dessertspoonful of flour, pepper and calt. For the pastry—½…

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Bunglegumbie School Picnic. Postponed till

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1904 · page 3

IN reply to an application that Thursday next, the date originally fixed for the Bunglegumbie school picnic, be granted as a holiday for the school, the teacher, Mr…

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Store Creek School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1904 · page 4

Mr. E. Richards, member for Mudgee, sends us the following official communication for publication:—Department of Public Instruction, 6th…

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" Rumpelstiltskin." Children's Comedy in Church of England School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 4

ON Thursday evening, a number of the children connected with Holy Trinity C.E., assisted by young friends from other denominations, produced in the School Hall a pretty little rhymed…

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School Holidays. The Recent Regulation and Its Local Application

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 September 1904 · page 3

A PARAGRAPH in our Bunglegumbio correspondent's letter, published in our last issue, makes it appear as if one district school had been granted days or half-days as holidays while…

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School of Arts

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Cobar School of Arts was held in the institution on Tuesday evening of last week…

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Gun I. Opening the School of Arts

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 2

Please permit me through the columns of your paper, to refer to the above pleasing event, which took place on Wednesday, the 14th inst., in the presence of nearly…

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Presentation of Prizes. At Bunglegumbie School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 September 1904 · page 3

A VERY pleasing function took place on Thursday afternoon last at the Bunglegumbie school, when book presentations were made to the scholars; the…

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School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

A meeting of subscribe is and intending subscribers to the a above will be held in the Town Hall [?] Wednesday evening. A good attendance is…

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