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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Successful Pupils

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 4

The following are the results of the recent music examinations at the Narramine Convent of Mercy, conducted by Trinity College, London, and the…

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Popular Headmaster Farewell to Mr. A. Dowd Function at High School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 2

After having been in Dubbo for two years, as headmaster of the Primary School, Mr. A. J. Dowd, one of the most popular citizens in the town, has received promotion to Enmore, Sydney. On Monday night, in order to…

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Teachers' Tribute to Headmaster Dowd Association's Regrets Staff Says "Good-bye"

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 6

At the close of routine business of the Dubbo District Teachers' Federation on Saturday, Mr. H. Cowie, vice president, alluded to impending…

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School Picnic

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 5

A picnic organised by the touchers of the District School wan held on Mack's reserve on Wednesday and proved a big success. A number of the pupils and…

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Latest Telegrams. Funds Missing. Teachers' Federation. Investigations Being Made. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 1

Sums of money amounting to hundreds of pounds are said to be missing from the funds of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation. A thorough…

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Public School Renovations

Western Age · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 2

The Public School, which is being renovated and painted inside and out is nearing completion. The school itself is very large, being built when the…

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Topics of Trangie School of Art. Secretary Resigns

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 4

There will be a [?] in the Presbyterian Church, Trangie, on Sunday, November 18, at 11 a.m., when the Rev. J. Muir will be the preacher…

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School Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 5

Obley school boys played the Yeoval school boys cricket at Yeoval last Saturday: The result was a win for Yeoval on the first innings by 40 runs…

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TRADESMEN v. High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 6

On No. 3 wicket Tradesmen, with four wickets down for 100 against High School's first inning' total of 205, resumed batting, and useful scores by…

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School of Arts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Trangie School of Arts was held at the Institute on Friday last. There were present Dr. Maclean (President, in the…

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Bourke Public School. Parents and Citizens Meeting

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 November 1928 · page 3

The was a good meeting of the Parents and Citizens Association on Monday evening last, when arrangements were made re prizes, gifts and…

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School Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1928 · page 9

This is the time of examinations, Students from Narromine Superior Public School are at present struggling with papers in the Leaving…

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A Night of Melody a Jubilee Concert by the Convent Pupils

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 1

A night of music and melody a night out in the open, marked the concert arranged to celebrate the golden jubilee in connection with their association…

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Stuart Town's New School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 9

SUNDAY next will see the opening of the new Catholic School at Stuart Town. On Sunday morning Mass will be celebrated at 10.30, at…

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Teacher's Transfer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 6

Included in the list of transfers recently made by the Department of Education is the mime of Pinfold Burroway, who has been appointed to…

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Birds in a School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 3

A pair of blackbirds which built their nest in the clock in the gymnasium at Wlucham Hall School. Lostock-Gralam, Chesire, delighted the…

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Trangie. Convent School Display

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 7

The Soldiers' Memorial Hall was taxed to its utmost capacity on Tuesday evening to witness the annual entertainment by the pupils of the Convent…

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School Improvements

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 November 1928 · page 7

The Parents and Citizens' Association have received a communication through the Hon. H. V. C. Thorby, M.L.A., from the Minister for…

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Bourke Public School

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 November 1928 · page 2

A message has been received from H. Procter Brown Esq stating that he will be pleased to donate a prize to the best candidate in the Permit to…

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Stuart Town New Convent School Blessed and Dedicated by Bishop Norton

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 November 1928 · page 5

YESTERDAY was a red-letter day for Stuart Town, sa[?] ir marked another step in the advancement and progress of that town, and it was…

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