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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1924

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Musical Society to be Formed. Meeting at the High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Dubbo Literary and Debating Society about twenty people gathered in the High School Assembly Hall on Monday night…

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Sporting. FOOTBALL. High School v. Sacred Heart College

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 4

These were the competing teams in the junior competition on Saturday. The game was played on the College ground, and resulted in a win for High…

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Empire Day. Schools' Celebration

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 4

Upwards of 700 Public School children, supplemented by 200 from the High School, gathered on Friday morning in the Royal Theatre to commemorate…

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Empire Day at Cobar Public School

Western Age · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

The school children of Cobar had a happy time on Empire Day. In the morning the scholars assembled in the Public School, where a number of…

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"Back to School."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 6

A movement called "Back to School Week," said to be the first of its kind in the State, has been inaugurated by the principal (Mr. C. A. Tensdale) and…

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Public School Magazine Conducted by the Pupils of the Wellington Intermediate High School School News

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 June 1924 · page 4

Miniature feuds are, of late, occupying most of the lunch hour recess. Two boys have a conflict with a ball each, and very soon the whole…

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Dubbo High School Concert a Great Success

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 1

On Friday evening the Assembly Hall at the Dubbo High School was packed to its utmost capacity by scholars and adults who were desirous of witnessing…

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The Old, Old School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 3

Mr. G. W. Bell, of the Court House Hotel, who has lately returned from his Port Macquarie sojourn, has by a curious coincidence lately been in touch…

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High School Concert. Diverting Entertainment

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 4

The High School concert given in the big Assembly Hall last Friday night was, in every sense of the word, a success. The floor of the hall was filled…

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Public School Magazine Topical Topics

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 6

One of the teachers on the High School staff tried to do "moving picture stunts" on his "Indian," with the result that he came to school…

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An Ideal School Room

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 6

Ours (2nd Year) is an ideal school room. The first piece of furniture, which is really beautiful, that strikes your eye when you enter the room,…

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts took place in the institution rooms on Monday night last, at which there were 12…

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School of Arts Annual Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 4

The annual dance in connection with the School of Arts was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening, at which there were over 50 couples…

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No Money for Rural Schools

Western Age · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2
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A number of education requests made to Mr. Telfor, Assistant Under-Secretary for Education, who visited Mudgee, in place of Minister Bruntnell…

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"Back to School." Juniors

Western Age · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 4

A movement called "Back to School Week," said to be the first of its kind in the State, has been inauguarted by the principal (Mr. C. A. Teasdale) and…

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School of Arts Juvenile

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 2

The annual Juvenile, in connection with the School of Arts was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday evening last, when there…

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Sporting. Football South Dubbo v. High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 3

South Dubbo and High School played a junior competition game on the New-town ground on Saturday, and after a Laid-fought, strenuous tussel the school…

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School Magazine

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 6

Owing to the students of the Intermediate High School being engaged with their quarterly examinations they have not been able to…

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Radio in Schools

Western Age · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 3

A further trial was made on Saturday of the wireless-receiving set installed at Bourke Public School. Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education…

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