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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1915

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Wellington District School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 6

There are a few change in the staff of the Wellington District School. Miss Crabham has been transferred to Plarslaurg, and her place is taken by Miss…

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The School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 4

Mr. S. J. Starr has been appointed instructor in work at the Dubbo District School, vice Mr. V. Green, transferred to Sydney, Mr. Starr…

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Eumungerie Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 2

The enroiment at the opening of the E[?]mungerie Public School amounted to [?] and there are others. Mr. H. F. McHugh, an exceptionally good teacher…

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Dubbo District School Busaries

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 4

The result of the bursary examinations, made known yesterday morning, is very gratifying to Mr. Dash and his assistants at the District…

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The High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 8

The Department of Public Instructions is paying rent for building adjacent to the District School in which to teach High School pupils and other…

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Teachers' Examination

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 4

An examination of persons desirous of being trained for the position of teacher of small country schools or of assistant in country schools will be held…

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Etmungerie Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 4

Another instance of the short-sighted perspective of the Department of Public Instruction, Three or four years ago anyone with half an eye to…

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School Debating Society

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 4

At a meeting of the students of the Secondary Classes at the Dubbo District School on Wednesday it was decided to form a Debuting Society. Mr…

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The Wongarbon School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 7

I see the "Liberal" had some highly complimentary things to say about the good showing the Dubbo District School made in the Qualifying Certificate…

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Dubbo District School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 4

Dubbo District School having reached the necessary average attendance (600) it has been advanced to firstclass. This, besides being an evidence…

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District School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 1

A pleasant function was held at the Dubbo District School, on Friday afternoon, to farewell two of tho students, Harold Davis and Stanley…

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A School Farewell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 2

Messrs. Stanley Roberts and Harold Davis, who recently succeeded in gainng scholarships in connection with the Teachers' Training College, were…

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District School Bursaries

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the Parents and Citizens Association on Monday evening indignation was expressed at the action of the Department…

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A School Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 6

A successful concert was given yesterday afternoon in the great hall by the pupils of the district infants' school. Although so early in the session the…

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District School Continental

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 6

In connection with the Continental net down for Wednesday evening, 3rd March, a meeting of the committee of the Parent' and Citzenss Association was…

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Agricultural Schools. Lessons From Other Lands

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 8

In his report upon agricultural schools, which, was laid on the table of the House on Friday evening, Mr. Carmichael gives some interesting results of…

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School Debating Society

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 4

The opening meeting of the recently formed School Debating Society took place on Wednesday afternoon. There was a most encouraging roll up,…

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Attending School in Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 4

Attending school in Orange for the last twelve months are Roy and Millie Lane, son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Lane, of Trangie. They…

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The School Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo Town Band was held on Thursday night, his Worship the Mayor (Mr. J. H. Ritter) presiding Mr. L…

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Nevertire Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1915 · page 2

The results of the, Qualifying-Certificate exam[?] are further testimony of the effective teaching of Mr. C. Rankin, who is in charge of the Nevertire…

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