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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Our School Column. COBAR

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

HOMEWORK. "When a mail works eight hours he goes home tired of that kind of work for the day, and seeks a…

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St. Mary of the Angels. R.C. School-Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

ON Sunday afternoon last there was a very large gathering at the corner of Bourke and Macleay-streets to witness the ceremony of laving the record stone of a new school-church…

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Teachers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Dubbo District Teachers' Association was held at the District School on Saturday morning last. Mr. H. W. Edwards, in the absence of the vice-president…

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A School Burnt

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 3

The public school at Montongle has been destroyed by fire. The origin is unknown…

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District Teachers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Dubbo District Teachers' Association was held at the District Sohool on Saturday. Mr. H. W. Edwards occupied the chair in the absence…

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North Dubbo School. Laying the Record Stone

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 3

His Lordship Bishop Dunne on Sunday laid the record stone for the Church—school which the Rev. Dr. Brophy and the Committee of the Catholic Church at Dubbo…

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Wellington Teachers' Association

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Wellington Teachers' Association was held at the public school on Saturday. Mr. E. Webster occupied the chair, and there was a…

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The Rev. Joseph Hocking in the School of Arts (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 6

SIR,—It is hard to understand the wimbling composition of vagaries with which your correspondent has filled over a column of your valuable paper,…

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The School of Life

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 2

I sat in the school of sorrow, No friends at hand that I knew, The tears on my cheeks fell faster, As sadder and sadder I grew…

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 July 1909 · 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 (President),…

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Our School Column. COBAR

The Cobar Herald · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 3

We have a little kitten; he is yellow, has blue eyes, and is very playful. One evening he got up on the sideboard and saw his image in…

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Our School Column. Cobar. Friendship

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 2

Friendship has been likened to a 'rook' by one of our poets. It is very difficult to define, but may be described as a tie which binds humanity together. Many…

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School of Arts Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 July 1909 · page 4

The question of postal voting, which is to be discussed at a special meeting of the School of Arts subscribers tomorrow evening, is arousing a good…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Cobar Herald · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 5

The annual meeting of numbers of the above was held at the reading room on Wednesday evening last, when there were about 35 present. Mr J. Leah…

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Our School Column. WRIGHTVILLE

The Cobar Herald · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 5

MY VISIT TO NEW CALEDONIA. A short time ago I visited New Caledonia, an island in Melenesia, belonging to Fiance. We left Sydney and…

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School for the Art of Eating

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 7

An enterprising woman named Hoiker has started a school at Budapest where pupils of all ages are given a full course of instruction in the art of…

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Wellington School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 July 1909 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the subscribers to the Wellington School of Arts was held on Friday evening for the purpose of considering a proposal…

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Our School Column. Cobar. My Freer Day in the Cookery School

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 20 July 1909 · page 3

Now that tho cookery teacher has arrived, we hare commenced our lessons in cooking. I was one of the first girls chosen to here our first cookery lesson…

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School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 4

The annual meeting of subscribers to the Wellington School of Arts will be held on Monday evening next at 8 o'clock. The question of postal voting…

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Stealing From the School. Justice Tempered with Mercy

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 July 1909 · page 3

A woman named Susan May Astill, who carried a baby in her arms, was charged before Mr. Oalear, P.M., at the police court on Friday with the…

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