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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Guardians of Our Schools Hold Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 3

The regular meeting of Dubbo P. and C. Association was held last night. Included in correspondence was a letter from the Minister for Education…

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Everton School. Now Provisional

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 5

Mr. Thorby, M.L.A., recently made representations to the Minister for Education urging that the Everton subsidised school be…

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The Children's Corner a Coloma Dedicated to Our Young Folk Uncle Silas' Letter Those School Songs

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 3

My Dear Buys and Girls,-- II appears that I was wrong when I opined in the last issue of the Children's Page that there were to school songs…

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The Astley Cup Dubbo v. Orange Inter-High School Sport

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 4

Over forty pupils, accompanied by the Misses D'Arcy and Croxon and Mr. V. J. Rubenach, journeyed to Orange on Tuesday to compete with the local High…

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Dubbo Wins in High School Sports For Astley Cup Orange High School Defeated

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 6

The second series of games la tho inter-High School competition for the Astley Cup commenced at Orange last week, when Dubbo…

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School Talent at College Concert De La Salle Boys' Splendid Performances

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 2

Shaking with laughter at the skits provided by the hoys of the De La Salic College, a large attendance roared its appreciation…

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Teachers Make Merry

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 4

The second of a series of social evenings under the auspices of the Dubbo Teachers' Social Club was held on Friday evening, when 120 guests and…

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Woolclassing Classes Issuing Certificates by Country Schools

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1929 · page 8

a resolution passed at the last Annual Conference of Graziers' Association of New South Wales was recently submitted to Mr…

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Geurie Teacher

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 27 June 1929 · page 6

Mr. Thorhy, M.L.A., has been in touch with the Minster for Education protesting against the withdrawal of the second assistant teacher from the…

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For the Country Wool-classing Schools Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) has promised to consider the establishment of wool-classing schools at the principal country towns…

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Local and General Geurie Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 2

Mr. Thorny, M.L.A., has been in touch with the Minister for Education protesting against the withdrawal of the second assistant teacher from Geurie…

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The Poor Kangaroo "Good for Making Soup and Bootlaces." Schoolboy's Humorous Description

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 5

According to a Western Australian schoolboy kangaroos are "good for making soup and bootlaces."…

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The Poor Kangaroo "Good for Making Soup and Bootlaces" Schoolboy's Humorous Description

Western Age · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 1

According to a Western Australian schoolboy, kangaroos are "good for making soup and bootlaces."…

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New Convent School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 10

The old building in Warne Street, which in years past was used by the adherents of the Presbyterian Church and which was later known as the…

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Newtown Infants' School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 1

In response to representation, made on behalf of the Newtown Progress Association, the Hon. H. V. C. Thorby, M.L.A., has received advice from the…

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Gulgong Convent School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 4

Present at the laying of the foundation stone of the new Convent School at Golgong, which was opened recently by the Right Rev. Dr. Norton, was…

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 14

A meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday night. Present: Messrs J. Preston (president), Swindlehurst…

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YEOVAL Opening Convent and School. Blessed by Bishop Norton

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 9

LAST Sunday was a red letter day for Yeoval, when Dr. Norton, R. C. Bishop of Bathurst, opened the new convent and school. The…

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School Game Splendid Match

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 11 July 1929 · page 4

The match between the Wellington and Dubbo Public School pupils on Saturday afternoon, at Wellington, was won by…

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Schoolboy's Essay

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 1

A schoolboy's essay on the kangaroo is quoted by the "Scottish Australian" from "Travels in Western Australia": "The kangaroo is a quadruped, but two…

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