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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Dubbo School Board Personnel of the New Team

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 1

Mr. G. H. Cole, hon. secretary of the Dublin Parents and Citizens' Association, has received the following letter from the Under-secretary of the…

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Opening of the High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 1

To the functions in connection with the opening of the Dubbo High School on Wednesday, July 4, the mayors or presidents of 13 councils have been…

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That Air Raid. Bombing Schools And Killing Children. One Raider Brought Down. London, June 14

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 June 1917 · page 5

Fifteen hostile air-ships raided London at 11.30 in the morning. Numerous bombs were dropped in rapid succession. On hit an incoming…

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Ex-collie School Teacher

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 10

Mr. M. Freadenstein, formerly school teacher in charge of Collie School, and latterly of Lithgow, has enlisted for active service. Mr…

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Good School Passes

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 10

We offer coagratulations to Misses Nancy Rankin and Andrey Garling, two Gilgandra girls attending the Dubbo High School, upon the…

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School Concert

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 10

The annual concert in connection with the local public school took place in the Crystal Palace on Friday night last, when the hall was…

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Dubbo High School

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 10

The Dubbo High School will be officially opened on Wednesday next. At the opening Mr. C. Johnson, M.L.A., will represent Macqaarie…

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Opening of the High School. Official Programme

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 3

In connection with the official opening of the Dubbo High School by the Hon. A. G. F. James, Minister for Education, on Wednesday. 4th July, the…

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Dubbo District School. Quarterly Examination

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 3

The following are the results of the quartely examination conducted at the Dubbo District School, the names being given in order of merit:—…

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Teachers and the War

The Western Herald · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 6

The annual report of the Chief Inspector of Schools states that during 1916, 310 teachers enlisted, 87 of whom were married men. One…

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High School. the Official Opening Ceremony

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 5

The formal official opening of the Dubbo High School took, place on Wednesday, the ceremony being performed by Hon. A. G. James, Minister…

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At the High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 3

The function of opening the Dubbo High School was [?] Minister for Education at [?] in the afternoon inn thr [?]…

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High School Official Opening. HON. A. G. F. James' Visit. Civic Welcome

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 3

The Hon. A. G. F. James, Minister for Education, arrived in Dubbo on Wednesday morning,and was met at the railway station by his worship the…

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Collie's School Teacher

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 13

Co[?]he's new school teacher is making good. Mr. V. Middleton now has charge of the school (by the way, we have heard nothing more of the…

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School's Escape

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 17

A startling discovery was made recently in a primary School at Oakbrook, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. A teacher had occasion to flog one of the pupils, and had scarcely…

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Wellington School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 July 1917 · page 4

The annual mooting of subscribers of the School of Arts was held last night, when the chair was occupied by the president (Mr. H. P. Lazzarini)…

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Wolaroi Grammar School

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 10

The growing popularity of Wolaroi Grammar School, Orange, is becoming more noticeable every term. The school is making splendid…

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Elouera Public School

Western Age · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 3

The following communication has been received from the Department of Education by Mr Fern, M.L.A., and forwarded to us for…

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School Patriotic Work. the Children's Efforts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 August 1917 · page 9

In order that some idea might be formed of the extent and scope of the work of the public school pupils in connection with the war, teachers were…

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School Patriotic Work

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 1

In order that some idea might be formed of the extent and scope of the work of the public school pupils in connection with the war, teachers were…

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