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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1928

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School Holidays

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 December 1928 · page 8

The best medical opinion indicates that there are two periods of the year when the stress of school life is marked ly greatest namely, in January…

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School Inspector's Visit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 December 1928 · page 5

During the past week Inspector S. M. O'Conor made an inspection of the local Public School. The opportunity was taken by a number of the parents…

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Bourke Public School

The Western Herald · Saturday 8 December 1928 · page 2

On Wednesday 13th there will be (at 2 p.m.) a Christmas Tree function for the two youngest classes of the school. This will be followed by the…

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The School of Arts (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 December 1928 · page 4

Sir,—As a visitor to Wellington, and a member of the School of Arts, I was surprised to learn that the librarian has to travel the town to…

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Intermediate High School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 December 1928 · page 2

As is customary each year the Second Year students of the local Intermediate High School entertained the Third Yearites at a picnic at…

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Wellington Kindergarten School. Annual Concert

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 December 1928 · page 6

THE little pupils of the Wellington Kindergarten School held their annual concert in the main assembly hall of their school on Thursday…

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School Holidays. Ministerial Explanation

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 December 1928 · page 5

THE alteration of the school holidays, effected by the Minister for Education. (Mr. Drummond), has been a matter of sufficient…

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Wellington Girls' Primary School. Xmas Vacation Concert

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 December 1928 · page 5

ON Friday afternoon last, the pupils of the Girls' Primary School gave their annual "breaking up" concert. There was a Large attendance of…

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His Last Surf Schoolmaster Collapse SYDNEY

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 10 December 1928 · page 1

While surfing at Coogee yesterday Archibald McKiven, a teacher associated with the Randwick school, collapsed. He was carried ashore, where…

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Arthurville School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 7

A correspondent sends, the following:— Mr. A. F. Bunker, teacher at the Arthurville School, for the past…

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School of Arts Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 7

THE following were present at the usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts held on Tuesday night over which the president (Mr. J. A…

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Newtown Infant School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 1

The Newtown Progress Association has received word from Mr. H. V. C. Therby that the site for an infant school in Newtown is still under…

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More Schoolboy "Howlers"

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 3

The latest gems from the school room Mr. H. Cecil Hunt, in "Howler," include the interesting information that Algebra was the wife…

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Two Successful Pupils

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 5

Results to hand of the National Business College examinations show that Miss Hillan (diploma), with 93 per cent., and Miss Cluff (elementary…

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School Holidays

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 7

Last week a very large deputation, representing the Parents and Citizens' Associations of New South Wales, joined issue with Mr. Drummond (Minister…

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Dubbo District News. Trangie. Convent School Display

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 5

On Friday, 7th inst., the Convent School annual exhibition of work was attended by a large number of parents and friends of the pupils, prior…

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Teachers' Training Colleges. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 2

At the opening of the annual conference of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation, in the Town Hall this morning, Mr. Drummond, Minister for…

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Bureau of Research Aim of Teachers SYDNEY

Western Age · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 2
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Teachers' Federation conference yesterday agreed to the proposal to establish a State Bureau of Research into educational problems…

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News O' Narromine School Break-Up Some Shire Matters Scorching Criticism

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 December 1928 · page 4

At the meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council on Monday night, the Dubbo P.P. Board was scorchingly criticised by Ald. Smith and the…

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