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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Raid That Failed. State's Biggest "Two-up" School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 4

For some time it has been known thai a big Sunday "two-up" school operated in the last a couple of miles from Wallerrawang. At…

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Music Teachers' Conference. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 2

The Minister for Education, in officially opening the first conference of music teachers of N.S.W., under the auspices of the Musical Association…

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Methodist Sunday School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 April 1928 · page 8

The Methodist Sunday School picnic took place at Horseshoe Bend, Curra Creek road, on Wednesday. The children were conveyed to…

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Our School of Arts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 5

The Committee of the School of Arts at their last meeting decided to paint and renovate the School of Arts building. This has been in contemplation…

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Eating Sunday School Lands

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 12

This year promises to be a record in regard to litigation to decide whether land be ratable or not under the new Act. The question at present arising…

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Labor Rebel Taken Back. What to Teach in the Schools. SYDNEY

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 6

The A.L.P. Conference decided unanimously to re-admit T. G. Payne. who opposed Dr. Evart for Balmain the Slate election in 1925…

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P. and C. Association. Opening the School Additions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 3

[?] Executive meeting of the above [?] held in the Church of England [?] Hall last night. [?] decided to invite the Hon. D…

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Rating Appeal Upheld. An Important Point. School Playgrounds Exempt

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 2

An important point arose during the hearing of an appeal by the late Dr. O'Farrell, Bishop of Bathurst, against the rating by the Cowra Council of…

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Raid That Failed. State's Biggest "Two-up" School

Western Age · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 2

For some time past it has been known that a big Sunday "two-up" school operated in the bush a couple of miles from Wallerawang. At…

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Public School Garden

Western Age · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 2

Mr. Neil, headmaster of the Public School, has worked wonders with the appearance of the grounds of the school. He has transformed what was…

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New School at Stuart Town

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 8

?The euchre party and danre advertised in our columns are in connection with the Catholic bazaar to be held in Stuart Town from May 21st…

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Home Lessons Injurious. School Systems Attacked

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 1

Addressing the English National Association of Schoolmasters, of which he is president, Mr. C. Carter, of Liverpool, made a slashing attack on the…

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High School Ex-students

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 April 1928 · page 6

It is intended to hold re-unions of ex-students of the High School each month, and to make them a success, the co-operation of every ex-student is…

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Burrendong School

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 2

Mr. Fitzpatrick, M.P., is in receipt of the following:—"In response to your personal representations in relation to the educational D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education…

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Teachers Object to Alteration of Holidays. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 3

The Teachers' Federation Council has passed a resolution protesting against the proposal of the Minister for Education to alter the…

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School at Bulbudgerie

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 2

Mr. W. P. Dunn, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Education:—"In response to your personal…

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Teachers' College. Not Yet, Says Minister. Technical School Being Considered

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 4

The Hon. H. V. C. Thorhy, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Education, in response to his representations…

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Bourke Public School

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 2

At a meeting of the Parents and Citizens Association held last Friday some unique specimens of Kinder-garden furniture were displayed by…

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New to the Teacher

Western Age · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 2

During the history lesson the teacher asked the question—"What do you know of Margaret of Anjou?" "She was very fat, sir," answered one…

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Home Lessons Injurious. School Systems Attacked

Western Age · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 1

Addressing the English National Association of Schoolmasters, of which he is president Mr. C. Carter, of Liverpool, made a slashing attack on the…

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