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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1908

231 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 12

Brocklehurst School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 4

Mr. J. Dennis, M.A., school inspector, was at Brocklehurst last week, and received a deputation oonnisting of Messrs. C. Ley, W. J. Pollack, H. W. Collier, J Deeves, and…

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Public School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 October 1908 · page 2

A general meeting of the Wellington Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Friday evening to consider the advisability of giving the public…

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Drill Creek School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 October 1908 · page 3

The days passed slowly by for the eager children who anxiously awaited their day of days—the Drill Creek School annual picnic. But it came at…

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School of Arts

The Cobar Herald · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the above was held oil Tuesday night. Present:—Messrs. Duffy (Chairman), Delohery, Clapin…

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Attack Upon a Schoolmaster. Exciting Scene at a School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 4

THE community has within the last few days been stirred to its very depths. There is a school teacher in hospital, where he is likely to remain for at least a month, and there is absent…

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A Teacher Attacked

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 4

Mr. J. L. James, B.A., first assistant at the Dubbo District school was the victim of an attack from Phillip Stevens, on Wednesday. It appears that Mr. Jones had…

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Public School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 October 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, to make further arrangements in connection with the public school picnic, was held at the…

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Young People's Day. St. Andrew's Sunday School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 3

" Young People's Day " is an established Institution in connection with the Presbyterian Church throughout the State, and Sunday last being the date set apart for…

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Public School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 4

A further meeting of the Parents and Citizen's Association was held on Tuesday evening in connection with the public school picnic to be held at…

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Public School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 October 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Friday evening in connection with the Public School Picnic on Wednesday. Mr. E…

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Dubbo District School. Innovation of Mr. Campling

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 2

WITH a view to increasing the efficiency of his pupils and broadening their educational outlook generally, some two years ago Mr. Campling established a school debating class for the sentor…

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Dubbo District Court. (Before his Honor Judge Schools.) SMITH v. FEEHAN

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 3

ARTHUR ISAAC SMITH sued Marice J. A. Feehan, of Wingad[?]e, for the recovery of £93 (debt) and £4 4s (costs) in respect of the agistment of 150 honest for 3 months at Gundy Mr…

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Yerrabah School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 2

The new school at Yerrabah, on the Peak Hill.Road, was finished last week, and Mr. Goodman has his pupils at work. The struoture, which was [?]rected by Mr. P. Best,…

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Public School Picnic. a Large Attendance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 October 1908 · page 8

When the idea of giving the children of the Wellington Superior Public School a picnic was first suggested to the Parents and Citizens' Association…

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A Scottish Chieftain. of the Old School. the Duke of Atholl

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 3

The Duke of Atholl is one of the richest peers in the kingdom, for he is lord over 200,000 acres, including one of the finest deer forests in…

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Anglican Sunday School Picnic

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

THE children connected with the Anglican Sunday Schools ol Holy Trinity Church, Dubbo, Dubbo Mission, Brocklehurst, and Goouoo, had a capital day's outing at a picnic held at…

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District School Picnic

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 3 November 1908 · page 2

Last Wednesday was a gala day for the pupils of the District School, who, to the number of about 60o, formed a procession which wended…

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 November 1908 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Wellington School of Arts was held last evening, there being present Messrs A. G. Chiplin…

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A Teacher of Languages

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 4

In a professional card appearing else where, Mr. Ad. Crausas, teacher of the Carban Public School, announces that if sufficient inducement offer, he will open classes…

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Public School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 November 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the committee which carried out the recent public school picnic was held at the school on Friday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Rose)…

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