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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1918

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Dubbo High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 1

At a meeting of Wellington parents' and Citizens' Association this week, a letter was received from the Director of Education, in reply to a letter from…

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Dubbo Teachers' assn

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above association was held at the High School on Saturday last. Nineteen members were present. Mr. C. H. Chrismas presided…

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Pictures for High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 1

Sixteen pictures from Sydney Art Gallery for exhibition in the High School arrived at Dubbo this morning. Before the closure of the school for the…

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Dubbo Teachers' Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Dubbol Teachers' Association was held at the High School on Saturday last. The President (Mr. C. H. Chrismas, B.A.)…

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School of Arts Committee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Wellington School of Arts was held at the institution on Tuesday night last, there being present…

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Pictures at High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 1

Through the representations of Mr. McLachlan, inspector of schools in this district, arrangements were made whereby the trustees of the National…

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High Art at the High School. a Splendid Collection Of1p C0tres8

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

Mr. School Inspector McLachlan is to be congratulated on his initiative in securing, an loan, from the Trustees of the Sydney Art Gallery, some 16…

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Pupils Recital

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 June 1918 · page 4

The Lawrence Campbell Physical Culture and Elocution classes, of which Miss Iris Flower is the local representative, gave two recitals on Friday and…

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Pupils Recital

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 June 1918 · page 2

The Lawrence Campbell Physical Culture and Elocution classes, of which Miss Iris Flower is the local representative, gave two recitals on Friday and…

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Dubbo High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 1

Parents and Friends are invited to the Midwinter Break-up on THURSDAY, 13th inst., at 8 p.m. CHAS H. CHRISMAS, B.A…

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School Mistress's Lapse

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 1

Sarah Bavison, a subsidised school teacher in the Coonamble district, got herself into serious trouble last week through having falsely pretended that…

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Singing in Schools

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 1

A deputation of music enthusiasts asked the Minister for Education to [?] the tonic [?] scheme in State schools. Mr. James said he had fully…

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 4

In order to provide funds for the renovating of the School of Arts, the energetic secretary—Mr. Alex. Smith— obtained the sanction of the committee…

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Drinking Fountains at Schools. Experts' Reports

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 2

A short time ago a municipality in the Newcastle district suggested to the Education Department that bubbling fountains should be placed in the local…

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A New School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 2

After several years of agitation the Collie people have succeeded in persuading the Department to erect a new school. The building will cost about…

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Dubbo High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 1

A very pleasant social evening was held at the Dubbo High School Just night to mar[?], the "breaking-up" for the midwinter vacation. The Mayor…

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School Drinking Fountains

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 3

A short time ago a municipality in the Newcastle district suggested to the Education Department that bubbling fountains should be placed in the local…

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letter to the Editor. Religious Instruction If Public Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 3

Sir,— the question propounded by "Vigilance" in your issue of 7th inst., viz., "Shall religion be taught in the Public Schools" the answer is…

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The Dubbo High School. Midwinter Vacation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 5

"And after summer overmore succeeds Barren winter,with his wrathful nippy cold," [?]ffirms the Bard of Avon. But…

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School of Arts Social

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 June 1918 · page 4

A very successful social was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last night to raise funds for the renovation of the local School of Arts, and as a result of the…

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