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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1926

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Orange Teachers' Resolution

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Orange District Teachers' Association, an important resolution was passed. In order that teachers may be free to…

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Cricket. Stores v. High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 6

The fallowing players will represent Dubbo Stores against Dubbo High School in a match on the sports oval next Wednesday afternoon -- W…

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Wellington Wants High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 3

At a public meeting at Wellington presided over by Lite Mayor (Ald. Wall) revaluations were submitted in favor of as ting for[?] -- (1) Establishment of a…

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The Schoolmaster's Tale

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2

There's many a lead here to follow; There's lashions of gold in the creeks, Where Stuart Town lies in a hollow,…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 1

The American "Review of Reviews" quotes the following "howlers" from recent school examination papers:-- "Queen Elizabeth rode through…

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New School Song Books

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. G. T. Cotterill, inspector of State schools has issued a new series of handbooks of songs graded for each school class. Four of the…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Western Age · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 4

The American "Review of Reviews" quotes the following "bowlers" from recent school examination papers:— "Queen Elisabeth rode through…

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Wellington School Matters Requests Turned Down

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 March 1926 · page 2

Recently a public meeting was held with a view to having fourth and fifth year, courses at the Wellington Intermediate High School,…

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Water and Shelter Sheds. Urgent Needs of Country Schools. Country Women's Association Active

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

No time could be more opportune for stressing the need for shelter sheds at public schools than the mid-summer, especially this summer, and Mrs…

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Local and General School of Arte Euchre Tournament

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

The usual fortnightly euchre tournament organised by the School of Arts committee was held at the [?] on Tuesday of last week. There was…

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Schools Cricket Match

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

The [?] cricketer this [?] stricken with [?] and have not recived [?] It is pleasing to…

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School Receiving Repairs

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 2

At the present time a gang of workmen is painting and repairing a number of public schools in this district Alloway is now receiving…

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School of Arts. New Books

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 8

The following very latest books published, have been added to the library of the Wellington School of Arts, during the past two months…

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Water and Shelter Sheds. [?] Needs of Country Schools. Country Women's Association Active

Western Age · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 4

No time could be more opportune for stressing the need for shelter sheds at public schools than the mid-summer, especially this summer and Mrs…

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Sunday School Prizes

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 2

The children of the Presbyterian Sunday School will be presented with their prizes on Sunday morning next. All parents are given a cordial…

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School of Arts. Regular Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 2

A regular meeting of the Committee of the Narromine School of Arts was held at the Institute rooms on Thursday evening last. Mr. G. F. Cox…

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Trangie School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 1

The following new books have been added to the Trangie School of Arts —Shackled, Abdullah; Shulamite, Askew; Mustard and Cross, Beale: Two…

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The Schoolboy's Fright (Tholma Ward)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 3

A new boy had come the school. It was the way of the boys (no narks) to play a joke on him. He got into bed and was just going off to shop…

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School Gmebrens Page He Haunted Mano (J. Slaclcsrifith)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 3

It was common talk" alnongst the idlers. of Thumstone, that the In manor was haunted. Even he most darng of them would not go near it at night…

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Local and General School Girls' Bazaar

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 6

The girls of the Dubbo Domestic Science School are holding a grand bazaar at the Royal Theatre on the evenings of Tuesday and Wednesday,…

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