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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1922

224 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 12

Explosion in School

Western Age · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 1
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

A Grenfell message states that an explosion occurred at the Grenfell public school. A lad named George Holland, 11, years of age was playing with…

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Illewong School

Western Age · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Public School building at tho deserted mining town of illowong, twelve miles south-east of Cobar, has been demolished, and on Monday was…

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Cobar Public School EXAMINATIONS

Western Age · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 2

During last month pupils from the Cobor Publics School eat for tho following domination:—Training College antrance, 2 candidates,_ short course;…

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NYNGAN. School Staff Changes

Western Age · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 2

There will be changes in the staff of Nyngan Superior Public School after the Chrismas vacation. Mr. H. Whitfield, who bag been principal for the…

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District News. Nyngan. School Staff Changes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 2

There will be changes in the staff of Nyngan Superior Public School after tho Chrisma[?] vacation. Mr. H. Whitfield, who has been principal for the…

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Wellington District School Distribution of Prizes in Girls' Department

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 6

A pleasant function took place in the Girls Department of the Wellington District School yesterday afternoon, the occasion being the annual distribution…

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School Sports Prize Winners

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 6

During the past year a sports club run in connection with the Dist School The winners of the gold medals were: Athletic events, Keith…

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Gobar Public School. Speech Day

Western Age · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes at the Cobar Public School took place on Wednesday, at 2.40 p.m. Rev. H. R. Doust occupied the chair, and…

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Miss Raven's Pupils. Piano Recital

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 7

Miss Raven's annual recital by her pianoforte students in the Church of England Hall last Tuesday night attracted a goodly gathering. The pupils,…

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High School Fees Concessions--not Charity

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 8

Parents who accept the concessions provided for la the Act are not accepting charity or being. [?]. It is the law…

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Dubbo District School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 8

The scholars enrolled at the Dubbo District School for the quarter just ended was 977. This constitutes a record for Dubbo. The average attendance…

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School Holidays

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 8

The presence of the Minister for Education (Hon. A. Bruntnell, M.L.A.) rather upset the plans of the Dubbo District School, both as regards scholars…

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Vacation Swimming School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 December 1922 · page 8

There are Still vacancies for children wishing to attend the vacation swimming school. Parents who wish to nominate or who have children who…

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Bourke Public School

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 December 1922 · page 2

The annual presentation of prizes, concert, and presentations to teachers took place at the Public School on Tuesday evening last, and a full…

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Public Schools and the Hospitals

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 December 1922 · page 2

During the past few months tho pupils of various Public Schools through out the district have hen rendering financial aid to the Wellington District…

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Bourke Superior Public School. Presentations, Concert and Speeches

The Western Herald · Wednesday 20 December 1922 · page 3

On Tuesday afternoon last the annual presentation of prizes to the pupils of the Public School took place in the large school room, in the…

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Schoolboy's Essay on a Cow

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 December 1922 · page 9

The cow is a no-bull and a kind-hearted creature. The man who looks after her is called a cow-herd, but for all that he is no coward. Cows exist by…

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Juvenile Crime "Blame the Schools"

Western Age · Friday 22 December 1922 · page 3

St. Leonards Grammar School speech day was celebrated at St Thomas's Hall, North Sydney, on Saturday. The prizes were presented…

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