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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1914

286 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 15

Wolaroi Grammar School

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 4

The results of the University "Junior" examinations for this year might well be gratifying to the authorities of the Wolaroi Grammar School, Orange, and to…

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Teacher Transferred

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 2

Mr. H. Avery, for seven years assistant at the Tomingley Public School, has been transferred to Yarran Farm Provisional School. He was the…

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Wolaroi Grammar School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 2

The results of the University Junior examinations for this year might well be gratifying to the authorities of the Wolaroi Grammar School, Orange, and…

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Elocutionary Concert Miss Freedman's Pupils

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 6

The elocutionary concert given by Miss Freedman's pupils in the Oddfellows' Hall last night attracted a large audience, and those present had an…

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District School Exams

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 6

The following are the results of the quarterly examination in the girls' department of the district school:—Second class: Mary King, Enid Smith…

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Wellington School of Arts the Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 8

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held last night, the president (Mr. A. J. L. Stockwell) in the chair, and eighteen members present…

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School Inspector's Kudos

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 3

Speaking to the gathering of parents of Riverside, near Coonamble, on Tuesday, Mr. Black, district school inspector. paid a very warm compliment to…

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The Schoolboy of To-day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 3

It always strikes me that the school-boy of to-day is on a bed of roses compared with those who happened in, say, the 'nineties. I have vivid…

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Our School System

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 3

In raising his voice in protest against the undue strain on the mental faculties of senior children, Mr. Ash was but voicing the views of quite a large…

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Country School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 4

The Works Officers have been very busy of late in connection with the erection of new, or additions and improvements to existing, schools. The…

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The Dundullimal School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 4

Mr. C. R. Tuxford has been appointed schoolmaster at Dundullimal and Hyandra Creek, and took up duties on Monday, the arrangement being that…

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Wellington School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 August 1914 · page 5

A meeting of the committed of the School of Arts was held on Monday, when Mr. A. J. L. Stockwell occupied the chair, and there were fourteen…

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 August 1914 · page 6

A special meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night last, when the president (Mr. J. T. P. Bassett) presided, the…

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Coonamble School of Arts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 6

At the annual meeting of members of the Coonamble School of Arts the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. T. Eveleigh; Vice-President,…

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Penny Bazaar at District School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 August 1914 · page 6

A penny bazaar in aid of the fund for adding to the school equipment was opened in the assembly hall of the infants' department yesterday. All the…

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Open-air Schools

The Cobar Herald · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 2

In America a crusado has boon started to advocate the open-air school for the healthy child. A woll-known doctor in one of the principal cities is…

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School Championship

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 1

One of the most interesting items to bo contested at the Cal[?]donian Gathering will be the schools championship footraces. The distances to bo…

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Open-air Schools

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 2

In America a crusade has been started to advocate the open-air school for the healthy child. A well-known doctor in one of the principal cities is…

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Warrumbungle School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 6

Mr. W. R. Train opened the old residence at Warrumbungle as a subsidised school on the 10th inst., with 15 pupils. This is a large increase in the number…

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Tolstoy As School Teacher

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 3

Count Ilya Tolstoy, Tolstoy's son, gives in the Fortnightly his reminiscences of Tolstoy and his household-Nikola[?], the cook, and others. Here is an account of Tolstoy…

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