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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1916

232 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 12

Dubbo High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 1

Mr. E. Dash, head teacher of Dubbo District School yesterday ! received a telegram from Mr. Thrower, intimating that the tender of Mr. E. Denham…

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Dubbo High School Contract Let

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 2

Mr E. Dash, headmaster of the Dubbo District School, yesterday received a wire from Mr. T. H. Thrower, M.L.A. intimating that a contract for…

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To Qualify As Teachers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 2

An examination of candidates for admission to Hereford House Teachers' College was held before Mr. A. McLachlan, Inspector of Schools, at the…

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Walaroi Grammar School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 4

That parents are appreciating the sound education their sons are receiving at this progressive Orange school, and its advantages of climate and…

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Visit of Director of Education. High School Site an Idel. One

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. Peter Board, C.M.G., Director of Education, paid a visit to Dubbo on Friday last, and left by the mail train in the evening for Sydney. Mr. Board…

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Teachers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 1

Messrs. Carson, Neville and Keller read papers at the last meeting of the Dubbo Teachers' Association, and an interesting and instructive discussion…

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District School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 1

Miss Anstey has been appointed first assistant in the infants' department at the Dubbo District School, coming here from Hurstville. Miss…

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School Tribute to Briton's Hero

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 4

When confirmation of the news that the warship Hampshire with all on board, including Lord Kitchener and staff, had been lost was made…

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High School Badges

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 4

The new badges for the pupils of the Dubbo High School have arrived and been distributed, and the majority of the scholars are now wearing them…

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Dubbo Teachers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the Dabbo Teachers' Association was held on Saturday last, Mr. E. Dash being in the chair, and Mr. A. McLachian (Inspector of…

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District News. (From our own Correspondents). NARROMINE. Sabbath School Anniversary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 4

The Sabbath school anniversary in connection with the Presbyterian church was held in the church on Sunday afternoon. The building was…

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High School Pupils

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 1

The pupils of Dubbo High School entertained their parents at a social in the Empire Hall last night. Twenty-five or thirty of the boys and girls…

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Dubbo High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 1

Mr. W. T. Lewis is a live citizen, and with him there is no place like Dubbo, Yesterday he was delighted to find that the contractor for the High…

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St. Aloysius' School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 1

Following are the results of recent examination of pupils of St. Alaysius' School, Dubbo, held under the auspices of the Home Study Business College,…

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Local and General. Schools' Med-wintee Holidays

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

The scholars attending the Dubbo High School entered upon their midwinter vacation of two weeks' duration to-day and the classes in the…

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High School Break-up. a Merry Evening

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

The bronking-up celebration in connection with the [?]id-winter [?]tion of the Dubbo High School, which took place last night, was a bright, happy…

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High School Building Started

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

The contractor for the Dubbo High School building at the comer of Wingewarra and Gipps streets (Mr. Denham, of Sydney) has commenced…

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Crime and Education. Germany's Lead in Both. Schoolboy Suicides

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 8

Mr. P. Board, C.M.G., Director of Education, was handed the following extracts without Comment:— Much as it is out duty to despise…

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District School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 1

Following are the results of the quarterly examinations arranged in order of merit:-- Third Class,--Leonard Chalmers,…

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Dubbo District School. Quarterly Examinations

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 5

Following are the results of the quarterly examiinations in the boys' department, arranged in order of merit:—…

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