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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1914

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Sabbath School Kindergarten

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 4

The truth of the well-known saying, "the old order changeth, giving place to the new" was forcibly illustrated last Sunday afternoon, when the…

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School Items

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

Inspector Black has returned to Dubbo from Sydney. The High School enrolment is already 120, a figure which shows how great really…

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Buninyong Sunday School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

A picnic, tea and social evening was given by a number of ladies on Wednesday last to the children attending the Buninyong Sunday School. The…

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Collie School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 6

The Collie people are agitating lor a new school at Collie, the present building being totally inadequate for the large number of scholars. The…

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A School Record

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 1

Miss Ryan, principal of the girls' section at the Newtown Public School, has, by completing 50 years' service with the Education Department…

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Schools of Arts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 2

Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education, at Leichardt on Saturday spoke grandiloquently on education, art, and kindred subjects. But when he made…

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Wellington District School Scholarships. a Glaring Injustice

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 4

The scheme for secondary education, which has been inaugurated by the Department of Public Instruction, does not take into account such difficulties as…

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Canbelego Pupils' Successes

The Cobar Herald · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 5

The following pupils, having passed the Qualifying Certificate examination held in November last, are pow eligible for promotion to…

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Wellington School Scholar Ships

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 1

At the examination held to were the close of last year several pupils of the Wellington District School won scholarships and the other day they received…

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Public School Continental

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 6

Arrangements in connection with the Continental to be held in the District School grounds on Wednesday evening, 11th March, are will-in hand. The…

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District School News

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

A number of important changes are announced at the Dubbo District School. Miss A. Smith, who has been in charge of classes in the Boys'…

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The School Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

A welcome announcement has been made by Mr. E. Dash, B.A., the worthy headmaster of the District School, who stated to a "Liberal" reporter this…

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Presentation to a School Teacher

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 4

Miss E. Ingle, who has been attached to the infants' department of the District School for the past three years, has been transferred to Molong, and left for…

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Continuation Schools Compulsory Attendance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 8

Following on his address at Hamilton last Wednesday on the subject of neglected educational opportunities, Mr. Carmichael made available the second…

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District School Continental

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 4

The annual continental in connection with the Wellington District School will take place in the school grounds on Wednesday evening next, the 11th inst…

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Doctors in Schools Department's Contemplated Move

The Cobar Herald · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 7

It was learned from high authority by a Bathurst "Times " representative that the Department of Public Instruction will shortly carry into…

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The Bush Teacher

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 5

Far from the tram-car's, rattle, and noise of rushing train, The hearty "out-back" teacher has started work again;…

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Convent Schools Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 4

The Grand Irish National Concert, which will eventuate on Tuesday evening, the 17th inst., promises to be a pronounced success. Already the…

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Qeurie. Sabbath School Picnic

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with the Geurie Union Church will be held on Easter Monday, and a strong committee of ladles and gentlemen have…

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Schoolboy "Howlers." List of Amusing Mistakes

The Western Herald · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 3

Some schoolboy "howlers" are printed in the "University Correspondent," which recently awarded a prize of one guinea for the best collection of twelve amusing mistakes…

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