The Science School
MR. HATFIELD, the Science Master at the Dubbo District School, has received a parcel of geological specimens from the Mines Museum, Sydney, for assistance in teaching…
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Schools, 1910
291 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 12 of 15
Wrightville School Column, the Desert Pea
The Desert Pea is a native plant of Australia. It was first found on the Bald Hills by Captain Sturt, and, it being found in the west…
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My opinion is that prizes should be given; it gives a child encourgement to work harder. An honest child will work at all times, but a child will naturally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dubbo District School. £2200 to be Spent
MR. W. E. BLACK, District Inspector of Schools, informs us that he has received a communication from his department to the effect that the Minister for Public Instruction…
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"The Minister for Public Instruction has approved of the expenditure of £2200 in improvements, renovations, etc., at the Dubbo District School. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BROCKLEHURST. Public School Picnic
A picnic in connection with the Brocklehurst Public School was held on the Brocklehurst cricket ground on Friday last. 21st inst. The weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Spirit of the Ideal. (Read at the Wellington District) Teachers' Association)
Bah! I fancy my plain practical friend remarks Yes! in this practical workaday world you say there is little room for the Ideal. Yet it is there all…
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An exceptionally good programme has been prepared for the convent school concert to be held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening next. A large…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our School Column. Wrightville. About Orange Blossoms
An African king presented a Spanish king with a magnificent orange tree, whose creamy blossoms and wonderful fragrance excited the admiration of the…
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The Queensland Legislative Council after an all night sitting, carried the second reading of the Bible in State Schools Bill by 15 votes to 9…
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The Queensland Legislative Council, after an all-night sitting, carried the second reading of the Bible in State Schools Bill by 15 votes to 9…
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An exceptionally good programme has been prepared for the convent school con cert to be held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening next. A large…
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The Education Department have wisely determined to give young teachers every chance of learning their important profession, and also to give them a fair salary…
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THE Hon J. Trefle, M.L.A., has received an formation from the Under Secretary of Education that the Minister has accepted the tender of Mr. J. Smirthwaite for the erection of a…
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A meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday night last. The president(Mr. J. L. Wheeler) presided. With regard to the old books, which it had…
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The monthly meeting of the committee of the Wellington School of Arts was held on Monday evening, there being present Messrs. E. Webster…
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The Oddfellows Hall was [?]ed to the doors last evening, when the annual concert by the pupils attending the Wellington Convent schools was held. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our School Column. Cobar. David Copperfield
David Copperfield is a novel written by Charles Dickens, and is classed as one of his best. It describes the life of David Copperfield, whose father was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Resume of Address by Mr. Dawson. (Chief Inspector of Schools, before Wellington District Teachers' Association, 5th November, 9110.)
Mr. Dawson said the work of the schools may be roughly considered under two heads, "Utility subjects", and "culture subjects."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Technical Teachers. To the Editor
Sir,—I notice by your report of the public meeting about technical education that one of the speakers tried to throw discredit on local teachers, but…
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