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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1924

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Public School Bazaar

The Western Herald · Wednesday 29 October 1924 · page 2

The Public School Children's Bazaar wil held in the school [?]onds this Wednesday afternoon in aid of the prize funds etc. The children…

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Public School Magazine Conducted by the Pupils of the Wellington Intermediate High School Topical Topics

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 October 1924 · page 8

Some boys declare they are haymaking at Mumbil, because "Madge" has lost her, nice hair! "Mutt" told "Con'" to look out…

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School News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 October 1924 · page 8

Our new High School is progressing favorably, and, by all accounts, it will be finished for next year. Thank goodness, we all hope…

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Quarterly Examination Results. The following are the results of the quarterly examinations of pupils attending the Dubbo Primary School:- Infants' Department

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 3

Class 2A.—Boys: Lunce James Jim Laughton. Fred Wootten, Ralph Harvey, Max lson, 1st; Roy Lees, Roy Hawkes, Cecil Coad. Horace Chant, 2nd; Gecil…

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Quarterly Examinations Public School Infants' Results

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 3

Following are the results of the quarterly examinations at the infants' department of the Dubbo Public School:--…

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School on Wheels Instruction in Agriculture

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 2

"The Land" makes these observations regarding the advantages of a "bettor farming train" as instituted in Victoria…

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Trades School for Dubbo "Dispatch" Proposal Supported. Progress Association's Request to Minister

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 October 1924 · page 6

The Dubbo Progress Association, at its monthly meeting on Wednesday night, decided, as a result of a recant article in the "Dubbo Dispatch," to request the Minister for Education to establish a technical college for trades school)…

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The New School Buildings

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1924 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Municipal Council, Ald Walke[?] brought forward the matter, of the new school buildings, pointing out the…

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Dubbo Does Well. Methodist Sunday School. State-wide Examination

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1924 · page 2

For the Sunday School Examination held simultaneously throughout the State in August last there were 53 pupils entered from Dubbo, 46 of whom…

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Successful Pupils

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 5 November 1924 · page 2

The following were the successful [?] of the Convent School at the [?] recently :—Irish His [?] first prizes £7 and gold medal…

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Public School Magazine Conducted by the Pupils of the Wellington Intermediate High School Topical Topics

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 8

"Nettie'" went mad when she heard "Stand By" came second in the Cup. 'Shaky' is becoming quite a…

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School News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 8

There has been much discussion about the new high school, as to whether it will be ready for the students next year. As one Alderman…

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Wellington School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1924 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held in the rooms of the Institution on Monday night last, there being a good attendance…

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School on Wheels Instruction in Agriculture

Western Age · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 1

The Land" makes these observations regarding the advantages of a "better farming train" the instituted in Victoria…

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School Lecture. (To the Editor.)

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 2

Dear Sir,—-In the paragraph dealing with my last visit to the Public School, an error has crept in which I hasten to correct. The eleventh, and…

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Public School Magazine Conducted by the Pupils of the Wellington Intermediate High School Topical Topics

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 November 1924 · page 8

"Con" is making his next model out of silky oak. He must be getting good! "Pascy" and "Dave" thought they…

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At the Public School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 November 1924 · page 10

The party was then driven to the Public School and were received by the Headmaster, Mr. J. N. Curry. AIL the children were lined up in a…

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School News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 November 1924 · page 8

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, called upon us on Tuesday and delivered a short address, after which he granted us a half holiday. "Joys…

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Peep Into Past First Prize Day. at Dubbo Public School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 7

Even half a century ago Dubbo was a live town. At the first distribution of prizes at the Dubbo Public School, the…

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School Examinations

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 2

Leaving and intermediate examinations are at present being conducted at the Dubbo District High School. About 40 candidates from the High…

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