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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1912

314 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 16

Tooraweenah School Picnic

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 6

A correspondent writes:—The annual [?] school picnic was held in Mr. [?]'s paddock. Alt[?] there were few clouds visible a cold…

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A Departing Teacher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 4

Miss C.McGraw, relieving headmistress at the Dubbo District School, has received word from the Department of Public Instruction of her…

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Wellington School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 October 1912 · page 2

Mr. T. H. Thrower, M.L.A., visited the Wellington School on Thursday last, and arranged for Mr. A. C. Carmichael, Minister for Education, to…

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School Improvements at Brocklehurst

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1912 · page 2

The Mininter for Public Works has approved of the additions and alterations to the Brocklehurst Public School being curried out by day labor, and the…

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Wrightville Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Cobar Herald · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 5

This function look place in the Church at Wrightville on Sunday last. Owing to the illness of the minister (the Rev. Bernard Deane) the only service of the…

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Death of a Teacher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 6

The death occurred last week of Mr. Henry Ferrow, late teacher of Wowingragong Public School, in the Forbes district. Deceased, who was very…

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Transfer of a Teacher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 4

Miss Agnes Allen, who has been an assistant in the Girls' Department at the Dubbo District School for nearly two years, received a telegram…

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A Fighting Teacher

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 4

At a little school in the Forbes district the teacher has gamed quite a reputation. The lads at the school, as is known, have to be put through a…

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A Mogrlguy Outing United School Picnic

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 3

On Saturday at the invitation of the good people of Mogrlguy, a representative of the "Liberal attended a very pleasant gathering at that place in the…

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Presentation to a Teacher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 2

On Saturday evening a number of the friends of Miss Agnes Allen (late of the Dubbo District School) assembled at that lady's residence to bid her…

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School of Arts Committee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 October 1912 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Wellington School of Arts was held on Monday evening, there being present Dr. Graham (President), and…

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Mogriguy School Picnic

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 4

The annual school picnic was held at Mogrigay, on the Government reserve, on Saturday last, and was attended by a largo number of children and their…

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Brocklehurst School of Arts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 4

On Wednesday evening, about 70 couples attended a social in Brocklehurst School of Arts Hall which was opened by the President, Mr. James…

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Local and General. School Staff Changes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 4

Miss E. Smith, from South Bathurst School, has been appointed as assistant at the Infants' Department of the Dubbo District School, and Miss E…

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Sydney Grammar School Headmaster

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 4

A brief cable message to the Sydney papers a few days ago mentioned that Mr. H. Sloman, an English scholar, had ben appointed to the position of…

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Sunday School Exams

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 4

The results of the State examinations in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday Schools are published. It is gratifying to find that Dubbo School…

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A Fighting Teacher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 8

At a little school in the Forbes district the teacher has gained quite a reputation. The lads at the school, at is known,, have to be put through a…

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Bird Day at School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 4

Wednesday was "Bird Day," and at the Dubbo District School the lessons had reference to Australian birds, their habits, their value to the people as a…

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Egg Day at the Dubbo District School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 4

To-day was observed as "Egg Day" at the Dubbo District School, this being the second year of what it is hoped may become an established custom…

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Teachers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Dubbo District Teachers' Association was held on Saturday morning, when the Vice-President (Mr. Neil McCauley)…

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