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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1904

194 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 10

Mother to Teacher

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 5

Here are a few specimens of letters from mothers to teachers, which have found their way into print:— "Dear Miss Baker,—Please excuse Rachael…

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School of Arts

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 2

A special mooting of the committed of the above institution was held [?] Tuesday evening. There were[?] sent—Messrs. R. O. Breden (pre[?]…

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Mother to Teacher

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 4

Here are a few specimens of letters from mothers to teachers, which have found their way into print:— "Dear Miss Baker,—Please excuse Rachael…

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School Picnic at Brocklehurst. A Great Success

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 4

What has now become a recognised annual function in the shape of a school picnic in connection with the Brocklehurst public school, eventuated at that place on Wednesday last,…

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The Local Public School. Painting and Repairs

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 5 October 1904 · page 3

AFTER some hesitation on the part of the department, Mr. T. H. Thrower, M. L. A. member for the district, has secured the painting and repairing of the local Superior Public…

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School of Arts

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

Most of our readers have witnessed the elevating and diverting spectacle of a juvenile dog in vigorous pursuit of its own tail. Something of the…

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School of Arts

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

A public meeting in connection with the above was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night, Alderman D. Fitch occupying the chair…

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Narromine. School of Arts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 4

A public meeting was held on Wednesday, night in the Town Hall to consider the advisability ability of erecting a School of Arts in Narromine…

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The Public School. Work Nearly Finished

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1904 · page 2

THE contract for additions and repairs to the Dubbo Superior Public School has now been completed, and the contractor, Mr. Allibone, is carrying out the extra painting…

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School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 2

An excellent attendance rolled up to the adjourned meeting re the School of Arts movement, and we are pleased to be able to report substantial progress. The Mayor…

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Forthcoming Public School Sports. Displays on the Sports Ground

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 6

THE sports and displays lo connection with the Dubbo Superior Public School will be held on the Sports Ground on Wednesday, the 26th instant…

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Dubbo Superior Public School. Sports and Displays

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 3

As previously announced, this function will eventuate on Wednesday, the 26th instant. The demonstration will be held in the Dubbo Sports Ground. The main portion…

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Agriculture in Schools

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 October 1904 · page 2

An association has been formed in Bathurst to promote agriculture in schools, to stimulate individual initiative and encourage self-help among…

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Presbyterian Sunday school Examination

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 18 October 1904 · page 2

The results of the annual examination held in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday Schools of N, S. Wales, are to hand, and we notice the…

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Dubbo Superior Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1904 · page 3

As previously announced, this function will eventuate on Wednesday, the 26th instant. The demonstration will be held in the Dubbo Sports Ground. The main portion…

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Public School Sports. Wednesday, 26th Instant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1904 · page 3

THE programme for the Dubbo Superior Public School sports meeting, to be held on the local Sports Ground on Wednesday, 26th instant, will be found in our…

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The School of Arts. a New Institution and Its Opening

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 2

It is not very long since the reported the laying of the School of Arts foundation stone, and that shapely block from the busy yard of our monumental…

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S .P. School Pup[?]s Display

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 26 October 1904 · page 3

THE display to be given on the Sports Grounds by the pupils of the Dubbo Superior Public School this (Wednesday) afternoon should attract a large and representative attendance…

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Public School. Great Improvements

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1904 · page 2

AFTER the expenditure of £1000 or to be exact £984, and occupying the undivided attention of a contractor and a considerable body of men for nearly four months, the…

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Public School Sports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1904 · page 3

All arrangements are now complete for the first annual aports meeting of the Dubbo Superior Public School, which is to be held on the Sports…

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