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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1915

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Successful Pupils

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 1

We are pleased to congratulate Misters Clarry and Darcy Evans, of Dubbo, and likewise their teachers in the local Convent, on their success in…

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Dubbo District School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association some statistics were quoted by Mr. E. Dash, B.A., Headmaster of the Dubbo District…

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Parents & Citizens' Astociation the High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Dubbo Parents and Citizens' Association there were present: Messrs. J. W. Sillar (President), E. R. Hawke, G. A. Wheeler,…

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SEWING, &c. (SCHOOLWORK)... (Judge, M. C. Blacket.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 3

Handkerchief, by a girl under 7.—Bessie Weber, Lily Norman 2, Dorothy Taylor 3. Hand-made Plain Pillow Case, girl…

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School Clinics

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 3

Among the many activities of to-day in the matter of education in the broadest sense of that term is the development of physical (raining among…

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Fine Arts (School Exhibits). (Judge, Mr. H. B. Pinnington). Pencil, Charcoal, Crayon or Ordinary School Chalks

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 3

Drawing (Animal), by boy or girl over 14.—Adie Ferrie 1, Cyril Peir 2. Drawing (Bird), by boy or girl over 14.—Adie.Ferris 1, Hazel Cadman 2.0…

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District School

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 May 1915 · page 2

Since the schools re-opened after the recent Christmas vacation, the names of nearly two hundred new scholars have been added to the rolls of the local…

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Meeting of Teachers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1915 · page 2

Lieutenant Woolley, of the Cadet Instructional Staff, attended the teachers meeting at the Dubbo District School, on Saturday morning, and gave them…

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Teacher Transferred

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 6

Miss Anderson, for some time past assistant teacher at the Coonamble Public School, has been transferod to the charge of the Bringle Creek…

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Dubbo Farmers and Settlers Price of Wire-netting. Dubbo High School. the Experiment Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Parmers and Sottlers' Association was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Messrs. J…

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School Holiday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

The Headmaster of the Dubbo District School (Mr. E. Dash) received word from the Education Department during the week that to-day (Friday)…

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Belgians and School Children

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 May 1915 · page 2

Mr. B. J. Price, M.A., headmaster of the district school, is in receipt of a copy of the general circular to head teachers asking that a special effort to…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

Western Age · Wednesday 19 May 1915 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the 1915 Winter School for farmers to commence at Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 22nd June, and to…

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HAWKESBURY AGRICULTURAl College. Winter School for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 7

Arrangements have been made for the 1915 Winter School for farmers to commence at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, on Tuesday, 22nd June, and to…

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Collie Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 6

It is stated that in reply to a request for a new school and teacher's residenece at Collie, the Department has replied that although new buildings are…

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Wellington District School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 6

Since, the schools re-opencd after the recent Christinas vacation tho names of nearly 200 pew scholars have been added to the rolls of the Wellington…

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Children Used to Shells. Champagne Cellar School. German Vengefulness

Western Age · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 4

One "great success" has attended the German efforts in France during the past few days of March. They have again bombarded Rheims, and milleted further damage on…

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Schoolboy and Shirkers

Western Age · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 3

Driver William Robert Neave, who is believed to be Britain's youngest soldier, ran away from school in order to enlist, and he is not in Egypt. Ever since the…

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Sunday School Day

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 4

Last Sunday was observed as Children's Day in connection with the Methodist Sunday schools throughout the State. In the afternoon the Rev…

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Empire Day Hospital Sports, Procession and Speeches the Schools Celebration

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 5

Following the usual custom of the Education Department, the pupils of the District School held their annual annual celebration on Empire Day…

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