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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1911

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School Football

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 4

Now that football seems to be resuscitated in Dubbo would it not be a good idea to organise a competition among the schools in the town and…

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New Teachers' Residence

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 4

MR. T. H. THROWER, M.L.A., has been informed by the Department that plane and specifications for the section of a teachers' residence at the Dubbo District school have…

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Wongarbon En [?]Ete Opening of the New School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday last the new public school at Wonganbon was formally [?] by Mr. C. [?] Barton, ex-member [?] the district. The…

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Brock[?]hurst School Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 4

A concert in aid of the school fund will be held at Brocklehurst on Wednesday night next, June 7th. An excellent and varied programme of songs,…

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Teachers Wanted

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 2

THE "Government Gazette" notified that applications will be received till 17th July, 1911, from persons desirous of bring trained for the position of teacher for small country schools, or…

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Baptist Sunday School Anniversary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 4

The anniversary of the Baptist Sunday School will be held in the Church on Sunday next, when the Rev. H. Putland will conduct services, morning…

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Brooklehurst School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 4

Hon. J. L. Trefle is in receipt of a communication from the Acting Under Secretary Department of Public Instruction (in answer to his letter of…

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Teachers Wanted

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 4

An examination of applicants for the position of teachers in small country schools, or as assistants in country schools, will be held at Dubbo,…

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The New School at Wongarbon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 4

The teacher and pupils of Wongarbon Public School express themselves as being delighted with their new building. The weather outside has been…

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Singing in Schools. (1). Why Singing Should Be Taught, and (2). How to Teach Singing in Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 3

Lecture delivered to Dubbo Public School Teachers' Association on Saturday, 3rd June, 1911:— The school singing lesson, properly…

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Brocklehurst School Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 4

The pupils of the Brocklehurst Public School, assisted by a number of amateurs, gave a concert and variety entertainment in the Brocklehurst…

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Baptist Sunday School Anniversary

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 June 1911 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with the Baptist Sunday School were held in the church yesterday, and were well attended…

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Baptist Sunday School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 4

The anniversary of the Baptist Sunday School was concluded by a tea meeting and concert in the church last evening. There was a large attendance…

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Country School Teachers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 3

COUNTRY school teachers are to get a day more rest than they anticipated. Coronation Day, of course, is holiday, and to save teachers racing back home for the Friday…

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Wh0 Is Boss? An Insult to Teachers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 6

Mr. Beeby, Minister for Public lnstruction, promised last week that teachers would be granted a holiday on the Friday after Coronation Day…

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A School Flag

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1911 · page 4

Some time ago Mr. E. Webster, head teacher of the Wellington Superior Public School wrote to the secretary of the Empire League in Sydney to…

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Trade for Every Boy. Schools to Teach Business

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 3

Twenty-five years ago I was one of the few enthusiasts who, recognising the decay of the apprenticeship system. and the impossibility of resuscitating it…

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Women School Teachers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 28 June 1911 · page 3

The Minister for Education says that in future women teachers, upon getting married, must sever their connection with the Department. Teachers now married are not [?]ted…

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School for Brides

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 2

Should women who are to be married be taught practical business methods? Should they understand all the business as well as the domestic side of a house…

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Donald Macdonell's Health. The condition of Donald Mac-donnell is regarded as very grave. Shortage of School Teachers

The Cobar Herald · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 5

The Minister for Education, referring to the shortage of teachers, said if local supplies were insufficient he would endeavour to bring…

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