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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Stuart Town Convent School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 3

During the year 1909 twenty-six pupils of the Stuart Town Convent School have won certificates in connection with the Trinity College of music…

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Church of England Sunday School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 3

There was a Large attendance in the Church of England Hall last evening, when the annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Sunday School…

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Convent High School. Annual Distribution of Prizes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Wellington Convent High School took place at the convent last evening in the presence of a good…

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Our School Column. COBAR

The Cobar Herald · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 6

THE DEBATE. The weekly meeting of the Debating Club was held on Thursday last, 2nd inst. The time was devoted to a…

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The Dubbo District School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

The closing [?] of the Dubbo District School took place at the Ma[?] Hall this (Friday) afternoon. Mr. G. H. Taylor (president of the School Board) presided. An…

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Mornington Preparatory School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon there was a large gathering of the friends of the pupils attending Mornington Preparatory School, to witness the breaking-up ceremony and distribution of prizes…

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St. Aloyslus' Boys' School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

THE annual prize day in connection with St, Aloysius Boys' School was held on Thursday morning, in the presence of a large gathering of the parents and friends of the boys. The Rev…

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Speech Days. The Convent High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

ON Tuesday afternoon the annual breaking-up of the schools attached to the Convent of Mercy, Dubbo, began, though the extremely hot day that was experienced was [?] favorable for…

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St. John's and Infant Schools

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

St. John's Primary and the Infant School of the Convent held their prize day on Wednesday, and was blessed with much better leather than the girls of the High School, [?]much as the…

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"Mornington School."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 3

Over a hundred parents and friends of the pupils of the Misses Curwood attended at the Protestant Hall in Wednesday aftenoon to hear the…

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Catholic Boys' Primary School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 3

The prize-giving in connection with this school took place in the schoolroom in Darling street on Thursday morning, when there was a good…

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St. John's Girls' School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 3

The prize distribution in connection with this school took place on Wednesday afternoon., the Infants' School being associated with the St…

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 December 1909 · page 2

The following books will be placed on the shelves at the School of Arts to-morrow, Tuesday:—"The Compact," R. Cullum; "First Violin," J…

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Cobar District School. Distribution of Prizes

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with, the Cobar District School took place at the school room on Friday, the Mayor (Mr. N…

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Public School Concert

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 4

The fairies were holding court on Friday night last, not, as usual, under the moonlight on their grass rings, because the heat and dust of earth had spoilt…

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School Teachers' Conference

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 3

The annual School Teachers' Conference was opened yesterday with a large gathering of members. The Minister for Education in the opening address said he intended to look into…

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The Convent School

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 4

In connection with the breaking-up of Our Lady's College for the Christmas vacation, the prizes won in the different classes were awarded on…

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District School Examinations

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 2

The yearly examination of the senior classes at the Dubbo District School was conducted last week, with the following results:—…

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Christmas Vacation. Dubbo District School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 4

The breaking-up in connection with this school took place on Friday afternoon in the Masonic Hall, which Mr. G. H. Taylor had very kindly lent for…

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Narromine Public School. Annual Prize Distribution. (From our own Correspondent.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 4

This happy function took place in the senior schoolroom in Wednesdayafternoon, and was witnessed by a large number of parents and…

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