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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1916

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School Teachers' Assn

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Dubbo Teachers' Association was held at the Dubbo District School on Saturday. Mr. E. Dash, the President, occupied…

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The School Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dubbo District School Band was held at the school last evening when the following officers were elected:—Patron,…

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Dubbo Teachers' Association. Question of Affiliation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Dubbo Teachers' Association was held at the Dubbo District School on Saturday last, Mr. E. Dash (President) occupied the…

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Denominational Schools State Aid Question

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1916 · page 2

An important pronouncement was made last week by the Minister for Education, Mr. Griffith, to the effect that he is determinedly opposed to the…

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Agricultural Schools

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 2

Mr. Grillith purposes extending agricultural education in connection with the High Schools of the State. He has decided to provide several…

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Denominational Schools

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 2

An important pronouncement was made last week by the Minister for Education Mr. Griffith, to the effect that he is determinedly opposed to…

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Boys' School Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 4

On Monday night the annual meeting of the Dubbo School Band Committee was held, when the following officers were elected:-- Patron, Mr…

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Successful Pupils

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 4

The Sisters of Mercy forward the following list of pupils of the local Convent School who have been successful in the recent Bursary examination,…

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School Teachers

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 4

Iq this issue applications are invited from women between the ages of 16 and 35, and boys 16 and under 18 years, desirous of being trained for the…

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Agricultural Schools

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 17

Mr Griffith purposes extending agriculture education in connection with the High Schools of the State. He has decided to provide several…

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Denominational Schools

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 6

An important pronouncement was made recently the Minister for Education Mr. Griffith, to the effect that he is determinedly opposed to…

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Bringanerin School

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 12

In a conversation with Mr J. D. Smirth waite, secretary of the local School Board, Mr McLachlan, district school inspector, said that a…

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Farewell to a Teacher

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 7

This week Mrs. Llewellyn, who has for the past three years officiated as a teacher in the boys' department of the district school, was paid various little…

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School Children's Concert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 6

A very interesting entertainment was given at the assembly hall of the district school yesterday afternoon, the performers being the little ones and…

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Teachers As Justices

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 6
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

For many years past officers of the Education Department have not been deemed eligible for appointment as justices of the peace. The present…

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Our School Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 1

Dubbo people have quite enough hand music just now. They have an excellent Citizens' Hand, a Battalion Band at the Military Camp, and a…

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Teachers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dubbo Teachers' Association, was held at the District School on Saturday last. Mr. E. Dash presided, Mr…

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Dubbo Teachers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dubbo Teachers' Association was held at the Dubbo District School on Saturday last. Mr. E. Dash was chairman. Mr. A…

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Farms at State Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 6

It is the intention of the Minister for Education to establish several school farms at various centres of the State next year. Mr. Griflith made an…

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