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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1911

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Western High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 2

IT is proposed to establish a Western High School at Orange. This is hurting the Bathurst people, and the neighborly love between the two towns is shown in the following from the…

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School of Arts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 4

At a committee meeting of the School of Arts, presided over by the President (Mr. J. L. Wheeler), Mr. Hadley, on behalf of Book Committee, reported that it was…

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Cobar Night School

The Cobar Herald · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 5

About 50 members of the night school assembled on Monday evening at the school to bid farewell to Messrs. J. and B. O'Neill, who are…

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Repairs to the Dubbo School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 4

MR. T. H. THROWER, M.L.A., has been informed that the Minister of Public Instruction has approved of tenders being invited shortly for remodelling in connection with the Public…

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Local and General. Public School

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

We notice that the School Gymnasium is at last in course of erection. Messrs Roberts and Wood are the contractors…

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A Prosperous School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

SPEAKING at the Rev. Curwood's farewell on Friday, Mr. E. Dash, headmaster of the Dubbo school, said those present would be pleased to learn that average attendance for the quarter…

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Teachers' Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of teachers at the Dubbo District School was held un Saturday, Mr. E. Dash (headmaster) presiding, in the absence of Inspector Black. A communication was received…

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Presentation to Rev. Curwood At the Dubbo District School. A Representation Gathering

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

THERE was a representative gathering at the Dubbo District School on Friday afternoon to say farewell to Rev. F. J. Carwood, who has at all times taken an active interest in submit…

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Trangic Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

Mr. H. S. Small is out with a public subscription to start a nucleus of a fund for the purchase of a piano for the Public School. Mr. and Mrs…

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The School Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

When it became known that the Rev. F. J. Curwood was about to leave Dubbo there was much concern as to the fate of the School Fi[?]e and Drum…

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Teachers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Public School Teachers' Association was held at the District School on Saturday last, the President (Mr. E. Dash) occupied the…

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School of Arts Committee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Wellington School of Arts was held on Monday evening, but there was not much business to transact. Mr…

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Honesty. Amusing School Essays

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 6

There would appear to be something seriously amiss with the standard of moral training imbibed by the average child in the Warwickshire elementary…

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An Able Teacher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 4

Mr. C. Grasslck, M.A., a brother of Mr. James Grasslck, of Dublio, is doing well in Bega, the pretty capital of the South Coast, where he is headmaster…

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Continuation School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 4

Does Dubbo want a continuation echool? Such an institution would go far to remove the reproach that our youths have no opportunity of carrying…

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Science Equipment at District School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 4

"Hope long deferred maketh the heart sick" is the quotation which most aptly fits the science branch of the District School. The building…

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Dubbo School Exhibit

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

ON Monday morning there was sent away to the Royal Show, Sydney, an exhibit from the Dubbo District School. This was contributed to by the Delroy, Whylandra,…

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WONGARBON. Our New School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

The brick work in connection with the new school building is now complete, and we congratulate Messrs. E. Nott and McDonald on their excellent…

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School Exhibits

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

On Saturday the Dubbo district contributions to the schools exhibits at the Royal Show were despatched to Sydney. They were mainly…

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Home or Public School? Boy's Side of the Question

The Western Herald · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 3

It Is very motherly to hug one's boy close to one, mistrusting the whole world, just as it is very modern to attack all institutions; so that "A Modern…

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