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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Visit to the Schools Education Minister Goes Round. Joyous Children's Welcomes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 2

The Minister of Education (the Hon. D. H. Drummond), recognising that his visit to Dubbo on Wednesday, although for a specific…

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Wellington School of Arts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 2

The officers elected for the year for the Wellington School of Arts are as follows: President, Mr. J. A. Preston, (unopposed): vice- presidents, Messrs…

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Teaching Agriculture. High School Course Advocated. Deputation to Minister

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 2

In the belief that a course in agriculture should be included in the curriculum of the High School, the Dublin Parents and Citizens' Association…

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School History Seventy Years of Progress Story From Official Files

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 5

Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education has kindly made available information of a historical character relating to the Dubbo Primary School…

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Bourke Public School

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 2

Work is in full swing in preparation for the Inspectorial visitation of the school late in August. It is important for all who want their…

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Narromine School of Arts Annual General Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 1

Present at the annual meeting of the Narromine School of Arts held on Thursday night, August 2, were: Messrs D. F. Louche (President, in…

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New Class-room Opened. at Narromine Superior Public School. Hon. H. V. Thorby Present

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 6

On Wednesday morning last, in beautiful warm weather, and in the presence of a very large number of people, the new class-room at the…

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Operetta by Convent Pupils

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 4

The sparkling operetta which the pupils of the Convent School of Music are producing in the Empire Hall on Thursday, August 16, promises to be a…

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The School Age. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 1

The Director of Education, Mr. S. Smith, stated to-day that though the age at which a boy may leave school remains at 14, the educational records…

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Narromine School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 8

On Thursday evening of last week Mr. D. F. Louche (President) occupied the chair at the annual meeting of subscribers of the School of Arts. There was a…

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School of Arts Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee of the Trangie School of Arts was held on Friday, the 3rd inst. There were present: Dr. Maclean (in…

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Our School of Arts

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 6

NO progressive town is complete unless in its midst there exists an up-to-date School of Arts, which takes the place of a Town club. It is a move that shows the determination to make brighter the living conditions of the community, and the one desideratum…

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Gularcambone School Hon. H. V. Thorby Will Open

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 4

On Friday, August 24, the Hon. H. V. V. Thorby, Minister of Agriculture will officially open the additions to the Gulargambone Public School. He will…

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For School of Arts Shelves Revision of Lists to Be Made

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 10

At Wednesday night's annual meeting of the Mechanics' Institute, Mr. Hawke pointed out that certain popular books were not available at the…

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Body of Missing Teacher Found Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 2

Henry J. Hanscheldt (53) science teacher at Bairnsdale technical school, was missed from his home on July 3rd last. Yesterday his body…

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Dubbo High School Additions to Be Made

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 1

In response to his representations to the Minister for Education regarding the necessity for the erection of additions to the Dubbo High School, the…

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Bourke Superior Public School Renovations Inspection by Parents & Citizens' Association

The Western Herald · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 3

A particularly happy afternoon was spent it the above school on Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 8, when about 70 visitors accepted the invitation of the…

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The New Bishop of Bathurst Dr. Crotty Accorded a Parochial Welcome. the School Hall Crowded

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 4

DR. CROTTY, the Anglican Bishop of Bathurst, was accorded a welcome to the Wellington Parish on Monday night in St. John's school…

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Wellington School of Arts. Committees Appointed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 12

THE first meeting of the newly elected School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday night. The president (Mr. J. A. Preston) presided,…

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"An Eastern Romance" Colorful Ensembles by Convent Pupils

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 6

The Convent pupils have staged many attractive shows, but "The Eastern Romance," played at the Empire Hall last night, compared with…

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