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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1918

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Cobar School of Arts. Committee Meeting

Western Age · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Cobar School of Arts was held at the institution last night, the president (Mr G. G. Higas)…

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Bush Schools

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 4

A teacher found great difficulty in maintaining an even attendance owing to the number of dairymen's children on the roll. Backed up by the…

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Nevertire Public School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 1

Nevertire will always be beard of while Mr. A. L. Blanchard remains in charge of the local public school. He is constantly making innovations of an…

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Teachers' Farewell. to Inspector McLA[?]HLAN. a Representative Function

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 2

When the teachers of the Dubbo Inspectorate learned that their popular inspector, Mr. A. McLachlan, was about to take his departure to the Bathurst…

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Public School Children's Great Work

The Western Herald · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 2

Mr Frew has furnished us with the following particulars in connection with the work done by the school children:—…

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St. John's Church of England Sunday School Prizes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 8

The prizes in connection with St John's Church of England Sunday School were presented to the winners on Sunday by the Rev. Canon Barry…

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Notes and Comments. Lady Teachers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 4

Geurie people will miss Miss Flannery very much. After several years as assistant at the local public school this young lady is being moved on and…

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School Items

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 1

Those school teachers--there are about 25 in Dubbo--who will not leave by train this evening for holiday resorts will leave to-morrow or early…

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Christmas Vacation. Convent High School

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 December 1918 · page 2

The pupils, of the Convent High School gave a musical and elocutionary afternoon on Thursday last in the presence of a large number of parents…

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St. Patrick's Boys' School

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 December 1918 · page 2

The boys attending the St. Patrick's School gave a very good entertainment on Friday morning prior to breaking up for their Christmas holidays, among…

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Teachers Salaries

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 1

Mr. James, Minuter for Public instruction, addressed the Teachers Federation Conference in Sydney yesterday morning. He was given a…

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Local and General Teachers' Conference

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 2

The annual conference of the Teachers' Federation opened in Sydney on Monday, and was continued to-day (Tuesday). The Dubbo delegates to…

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The Schools the Xmas Vacation. Examination Results

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 4

The following are the quarterly examination results of the classes at the Dubbo Public School, as kindly supplied to us by Mr. J, Lydon (headmaster):—…

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Primary School Break-up

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 4

A pleasing feature of the last day of the school year, was the fact that nearly every teacher on the staff received some little token of regard from the…

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Wellington School of Arts. Special Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 December 1918 · page 4

A special meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Monday night last, there being present Dr. MacFarlane (president), in the chair,…

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Leaving School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 2

Yes, the school year is at an end. All over the country speech days and the classic ceremony of breaking-up have signalised its passing and been…

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