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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Delroy School Garden

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 October 1909 · page 2

MR. A. R. BUCKLAND, master of the Delroy Public School, takes a great interest in school agriculture, and his pupils have done some excellent work, and without the aid of artificial…

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Early School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1909 · page 4

Mr. Webster, the head teacher of the Wellington Superior Public School, is bringiug under the notice of the parents a suggestion for the alteration…

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Kindergarten Teaching at the Public School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1909 · page 4

As there is now a teacher at the Wellington superior public school who has been trained in kindergarten work it is the intention of Mr. Webster, the…

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School of Arts Flower Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1909 · page 4

One of the features of the flower show in connection with the School of Arts will be a guessing competition, about which there is an element of…

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Our School Column. Cobar. Debate

The Cobar Herald · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 5

On Thursday afternoon last the weekly meeting of the Debating Society was held, the subject being "The Pen is Mightier than the Sword.' Bruce…

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Convent Pupils' Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1909 · page 4

A concert in aid of the Convent prize fund will be given in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday, 9th November. The pupils of the Convent will be responsible for the items,…

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School Agriculture

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 October 1909 · page 6

Some interesting work has been done by the pupils of the Delroy School under the direction of Mr. A. R. Buckland, the master. A representatine of the LIBERAL had the…

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School of Arts Flower Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 November 1909 · page 2

The Flower Show in connection with the Wellington School of Arts will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday and Thursday next. The…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Concert

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 2 November 1909 · page 4

The above entertainment eventuated in the Mechanics’ Hall on Friday night last, and, as is usual in functions of this kind, was largely attended, Coonabara…

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District School v. Wongarbon

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 November 1909 · page 2

A scratch match between Wongarbon juniors and a junior team from the District School was played on Saturday, and won by the school team by 37 runs. For Wongarbon, F. Carters…

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Early School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1909 · page 4

The suggestion of Mr. E. Webster, head teacher of the Wellington superior public school, that the work of the school should commence at 7.30…

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District School Sports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1909 · page 4

At a meeting of the Wellington District Teachers Association on Saturday last Mr. F. A. M'Donald, secretary of the recent demonstration, presented…

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Schoolmates

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1909 · page 6

I met poor Paddy in town to-day—poor Paddy eo ragged and torn; Ten years ago we were schoolmates then, and sat in the self-same class…

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Our School Column. Cobar. the Cooking Classes

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 3

It stems there is some misconception among the citizens of Cobar concerning these classes. Many of the townspeople believe that the cookery classes are…

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Concert by the Convent Pupils

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 4

Ladies and gentlemen who contemplate attending the concert which the pupils of the Convent ate to give in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening next should secure…

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School of Arts Flower Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 November 1909 · page 2

The flower show in connection with the School of Arts concluded on Thursday evening, when there was again a fair attendance. During the…

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Pupils' Recital

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Haukin's pupils, with the assistance of local artiste, will give their second annual recital in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday, the 1st December. Some…

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Teachers for Smallest Schools

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 2

ON the 16th of December an examination will be held at Dubbo of male candidates, who must be unmarried and between the ages of 18 find 35 Years, for the positions of teachers of smallest…

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Mechanics' School of Arts

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Bourke Mechanics' School of Arts was held on Friday, November 5. Present: Messrs. W. Smith (chair), Wickham, McGrath,…

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The School Sports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 2

We started for the sports—Children's sports! And, what a time we had! Why, we romped, and sang, and fought…

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