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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1909

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 September 1909 · page 2

The following books have been placed on the shelves:—"Jeanne of the Marshes," E. P. Oppenheim; "Elizabeth visits America," Elinor…

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District School Children's Display. at the Stadium

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 3

It was a happy idea of Mr. James to repeat in the Stadium the programme lately presented by the pupils of the Cobar District School…

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School of Arts Flower Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of ladies assisting in the flower show, to be held in connection with the Wellington School of Arts, was held on Tuesday…

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Oil King in Sunday School. Advice to the Scholars

The Western Herald · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 3

John D. Rockefeller was the chief figure in the Sunday school session and later in the church service of the Euclid Avenue Baptist Church on July 4, when…

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Church of England Sunday School Picnic

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 1

The above annual picnic was held last Wednesday at Mogriguy, or to use a name better known, at Goonoo. After a short service the children marched from the…

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The Whylandra School Garden

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 6 October 1909 · page 2

THE Whylandra school garden looks a perfect picture at the present time, and would gladden the eyes of Mr. J. Halsted, the Superintendent of School Agriculture, if that gentleman were…

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School of Arts Committee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 October 1909 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Wellington School of Arts was held last evening, there being present Messrs. D. French (President), J. Ferry, F. A…

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Public School Sports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 October 1909 · page 4

The public school sports, under the auspices of the Wellington Teachers' Association, will be held on the show ground on Wednesday, 20th October,…

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District School Sports

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 October 1909 · page 2

At the forthcoming School Sports on October 20th the public will have an opportunity of seeing exactly the same flag drills which delighted 60,000…

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The Whylandra School Grounds

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 2

Last week we made a brief reference to the appearance of some wheat plots at the Whylandra school and recommended those who could to see them. Acting upon this…

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District School Sports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 October 1909 · page 4

Arrangements for the District School Sports on Wednesday next are well forward. Twenty schools will be represented, and with such a large…

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Our School Column. Cobar. Debating Society

The Cobar Herald · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 6

The usual meeting of the Debating Society was held on Thursday afternoon. P. Farrier occupied the chair. Many suggestions as to…

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Public School Teachers' Assiciation

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 4

THE council of the P.S.T. Association has decided upon December 20 and 21 as the dates for the 15th annual conference. The possibility of obtaining any railway concession, for delegates…

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Compulsory School Attendance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 4

As the present sesssion of Parliament is advanceing towards its close and nothing has appeared of proposed amending bill dealing especially with the compulsory clauses of the Education…

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Consoling the Teacher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 7

The country schoolmistress sent word to the school that owing to an attack of illness she would be compelled to dismiss the classes for the…

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District School Sports

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 October 1909 · page 3

The children's demonstration on Wednesday next promises to be a huge success. The entire proceeds are to be spent for the schools taking part…

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Our School Column. Cobar. Debiting Society

The Cobar Herald · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 5

The weekly meeting of the Debating Society was held last Thursday, 14th inst. The subject for the afternoon was "Impromptu Speaches." I think the…

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Dubbo School Board

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 October 1909 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Dubbo School Board was held at the office of Mr. G. H. Taylor (who presided) on Thursday afternoon. There were also present: Messrs. D. McGuinn, T. Beird,…

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The Comedy "School."

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 October 1909 · page 2

The comedy "School" will be presented at the Oddfellows' Hall to-night by the Church of England Dramatic Company, and will be preceded…

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The School-days of Darwin

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 26 October 1909 · page 2

Darwin, who was born on February 12, 1809,—just 100 years ago—receives a sympathetic memoir in the “Lady’s Realm,” at the hands of Mrs…

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