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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1918

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Kindergarten Demonstration by Infant State School Scholars

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

The little scholars that work at play and play at work, under the motherly care of Miss L. Carne, in the Dubbo Public School gave a supremely…

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Letter to the Editor. Religious Instruction in the Public Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

Sir,—There is nothing in the letter signed "Evangelical" in your issue of the 14th inst. which calls for reply, if I except the final paragraph in his letter,…

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Dubbo Public School. Quaterly Examination

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 2

The following are the results of the quarterly examination conducted at the Dubbo Public School, the names of the pupils who occupied the first ten places…

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Captain Roy S[?]llar's School Career

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 2

On March 3rd, 1918, Surgeon-Captain Roy Allen Sillar, second eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Sillar, of the Bank of Australasia, Dubbo, sailed from…

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France's Day. Demonstration at the District School

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 2

France's Day was commemorated at noon to-day in the public school. The attendance of the general public was not large. The municipality was…

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Cobar School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Western Age · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of members of the Cobar School of Arts was held at the institution last night. Present:—Messrs G. G. Higgs…

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Teachers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

The usual monthly meeting of the Dubbo District Touchers' Association was held at the High School on Saturday last. Despite the cold showery…

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Book-evening at the Convent High School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 4

Tuesday evening was spent very pleasantly by the pupils of the Convent High School, when they held a little entertainment known as a "book…

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School of Arts Social

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 4

The second social in aid of the funds of the local School of Arts took place in the Oddfellows Hall last night, and was a groat success, there being a large…

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Wolarol Grammar School. ORANGE (Registered) Elevation, [?]000ft. Extensive Grounds. BOYS prepared for University, Public Service, Commerce, etc

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 3

And they blew the trumpet, and all the people said, "God Save King Solomon." And all the people came after him, and the people…

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Cobar School of Arts

Western Age · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly elected committee of the Cobar School of Arts was held at the institution last night, and judging by the…

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Technical Schools

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 2

Mr, P. M. McGirr, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Public Instruction if be would consider the need of establishing technical schools in all country towns,…

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School of Arts Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1918 · page 4

The annual meeting of the School of Arts will be held at the institution to-night. A good deal of interest is being taken in the election of officers…

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School Travelling Hospital

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 1

Mr. James Minister for education is justifiably proud of the work carried on by the school medical hospital. During 1917 the hospital visited 123…

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Wayback Schools

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 2

In dealing with the question of better facilities for education in the country the F. and S. Conference resolved that subsidised school teachers'salaries…

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Schools for Mothers

The Western Herald · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 2

"God never made a greater thing than a mother," says Mr. Ben Tillett, the English Labor Leader, "and yet she is the most neglected creature in…

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Wellington School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Sunday 28 July 1918 · page 3

Tho annual meeting of the above was held in tho reading room of the institution on Thursday night, tho Rev. H. H. Grassick (president) in the…

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School Children's Teeth

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 2

During 1917 the dental officers employed by the Education Department treated school children, while as the result of the departmental…

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Value of Education. School Children's Theories

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1918 · page 2

Quaint ambitions cherished by London school children were revealed in recent examinations for scholarships. Most of the boys, to judge from the…

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