Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1916

232 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 12

Advance Narromine. a New Convent and High School. Blessing the Foundation Stone

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 2

It is now several years since the Sisters of Merry established themselves at Narromine. There, as elsewhere, theirs was a humble beginning…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The School Band

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 2

A inecting of the Committee of the Boys' School Band was held at the District School on Monday evening, under the presidency of Mr. E. Dash…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School of Arts Euchre Party

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 6

A very well attended and successful euchre party and dance in aid of the School of Arts was held at the Oddfellows' Hall last night. The games…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The School Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 1

On Monday night a meeting of the committee of the Boys' School Band was held at the District School. Mr. E. Dash presided. The secretary, Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

School of Arts Social

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 2

The School of Arts social was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday evening and like the function run by the committee on the previous night…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School Boys' Band

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 1

On Friday last when the pupils of Dubbo District School were informed that the Governor-General would visit Dubbo on the following day some of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Local and General Our High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 1

Mr. E. Dash yesterday received a telegram from T. H. Thrower intimating that tenders for the erection of a High School building at Dubbo would…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Dubbo High School Building

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 2

The following notification from the Education Department has been received by the Hon. Secretary of the Dubbo Parents and Citizens'…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Death of Mr. D. J. Bowling. Late Schoolmaster at Wongabon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 2

It is with deep regret that we chronicle the death of Mr. David J. Bowling, for some years master of the Public School at Wongarbon, which sad event…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Winter School Foe Farmers. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 8

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for fanners to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College front 20th June to 15th July next…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

School Water Question

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 5

Yesterday Mr. E. Campling, district inspector of schools, met the Mayor, and a number of other members of the municipal council, and other…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Dubbo District School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 1

Results of first term examination. The names are arranged in order of merit:--Fourth year.--Edgar Ford (Dux)…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Winter School for Farmers. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 20th June to 15th July next…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Winter School for Farmers. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Western Age · Tuesday 25 April 1916 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 20th June to 15th July next…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Local and General Dubbo Convent School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 25 April 1916 · page 1

The Reverend Mother of me convent of Mercy has asked as to announce that the Convent schools will not be re-opened till Monday next,…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Baptist Sunday-school Anniversary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 4

The anniversary services in connection with the Wellington Baptist Sunday-School were held on Sunday last, special services being conducted…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dubbo High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

Tenders for the Dubbo High School will close on Thursday next. Mr. Thrower, M.L.A expresses his confidence that the work of cre[?]ting the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Whylandra Public School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

A new school is to be erected at Whylandra and tenders are already called for the work. The present structure is quite inadequate, and in…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

For the Man on the Land Winter School for Farmers. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 8

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 20th June to 15th July next…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Sunday School Picntc

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

The teachers of St. Andrew's Sunday School wish to thank nil who worked to make the recent picnic a success, especially those who kindly…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →