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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1912

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Schoolmaster's Estate. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

The estate of the late A. B. Weigall, headmaster of Sydney Grammar School, has been valued for probate at £13,856…

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A Proposed School of Aviation on the Cobboba Road

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 3

Last week about u dozen swagmen were tramping to Cobbora via Sandy Creek road. The finger board recently erected by the shire council's…

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School Demonstration and Sports at Geurie

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 4

On Empire Day, 24th May (Friday of next week), a big school demonstration and sports will be held on the Geurie Carnival grounds, the proceeds being in…

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School Items

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 6

Miss Campbell, a teacher from Newcastle, has taken over the position of first assistant in the infant division, at the District School…

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Dubbo District School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 4

The sad death of Miss Gooch has b[?]n responsible for all sorts of [?] as to where the deceased lady contracted c[?]. There are many who…

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School Demonstration and Sports at Geurie

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 2

On Empire Day, 24th May (Friday of this week), a big school demonstration and sports will be held on the Geurie Carnival grounds, the proceeds being in…

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Furniture for Public School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 2

The Department of Public Instruction informs Mr. T. H. Thrower, in response to his personal inquiries, in respect to the provision of furniture for…

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Recent Wages Trouble at the School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 2

Mr. T. H. Thrower, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary of the Public Works Department in reference to the recent…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 2

[?]n connection with' the forthcoming winter school for farmers, to be held at the Hawkosbury Agricultural College from June 17 to July 13, the…

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School Demonstration and Sports at Geurie

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 4

To-morrow a big school demonstration and sports will be hold on the Geurie Carnival grounds, the proceeds being in aid of the Geurie School of Arts. A…

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Empire Day. Celebrated at District School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 4

Empire Day was celebrated this morning at the District School by the customary annual distribution of flags to the children, and the delivering of…

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EUMUNGERIE. Parents and Teachers' Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 2

A meeting was held one afternoon last week in the public school house of the parents and teachers of the children attending the Eumungeric, Emog[?]udry…

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Public School Teachers. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 28 May 1912 · page 2

As a result of the appeals by the Public School Teachers' Association, the salaries of various grades of teachers have been increased…

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Wrightville Public School

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 28 May 1912 · page 3

Special arrangements were made at Wrightville Public School on Friday, but the report came to hand too late for inclusion in this issue…

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Rash Schoolboys. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1912 · page 2

Two schoolboys, who were nettled by a disagreement they had with their teacher at Poltava, Russia, threw themselves under an express train and…

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Empire Day at Geurie. School Demonstration and Sports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 May 1912 · page 7

As anticipated when the matter was first mentioned, the demonstration and sports hold at Geurie on Empire Day, were a splendid success from…

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A Teacher

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 May 1912 · page 3

Before the hand of seeming Fate I bow And listen for the lisping soul to tell; And find that wheresoe'er my spirit goes,…

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Roman Catholic Schools

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 8

Bishop Dunno, in performing the ceremony of opening and blessing the additions to St. Philomena's Church School, South Bathurst, on Sunday…

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Brocklehurst School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 4

As at most other district schools, Empire Day was celebrated loyally at Brocklehurst on Friday last. Addresses were delivered by Mr. Holmes, Mr…

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School of Arts Committee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committees of the Wellington School of Arts was held on Monday evening, there being present, Messrs. H. C. Lord (Pres.)…

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