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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Rounders Win for Public School

Western Age · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

The Convent rounders team v. the Public School rounders team match played on Friday, July 12, resulted in a win for the Public School by 49…

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Our School of Arts Committeemen Meet

Western Age · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Cobar School of Arts was held on July 11. Mr. D. H. Dunlop occupied the chair…

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School Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 8

To-morrow night will see the Dubbo kiddies making merry at the annual dance of the Parents and Citizens' Association, All preparations are well in…

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School Sport Wellington v. Orange

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 4

ON Saturday last a football team and a tenins team from the Wellington Intermediate High School journeyed to Orange to play teams…

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Joyous Juveniles Make Merry the Night Parents and Citizens' Ball Helping the School Library

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 22 July 1929 · page 3

Happy laughter from 800 gay kiddies-- merry prank and joyous juvenile dancers to the strains of music provided by the merry…

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Hockey. Dubbo High School Defeats Wellington

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 9

YESTERDAY afternoon, the members of the Dubbo Ladies' High School Hockey Club paid a visit to Wellington, for the purpose of…

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Local Jottings. School Holidays

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 2

The August holidays for the State schools commence on Friday next, and it is understood that the schools will have three weeks' vacation. This…

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Teachers Transferred

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 2

The following teachers have been transferred; Miss A. Furnlval, Ycovad to I.cichhardt. Infants' School; Miss E. Bennion, Goulburn to Dubbo;…

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Provisional School for Yarrandale

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

Mr. Thorby, M.L.A., has been in touch with the Minister for Education urging that the Yarrand[?]le subsilised school be converted into a…

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School Essays. the Frog and the Ox. (Gordon Irvin, Class III.)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 3

A frog was sitting by a pool. One of the frogs said to the old one, "I saw a big monster with long horns and a tail and a hoof split in two."…

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Our School of Arts Annual Meeting a Satisfactory Year

Western Age · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Cobar School of Arts was held on Tuesday night. Mr. D. H. Dunlop occupied the chair and there was a…

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Wellington School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 13

THE annual meeting of subscribers of the Wellington School of Arts was held in the reading room of the institution on Monday…

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Newspaper Production A School Boy's Views Essay by R. PIKE

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 12

AFTER a casual visit to the office of the "Wellington Times", Rodney Pike, a lad attending the Wellington Public School, became a…

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Trangie's New School of Arts Officially Opened on Wednesday Magnificent Building Stands As Monument to the Town's Progress

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 9

Wednesday last was a red-letter day for the people of Trangie, and it was also a day of great gratification for popular Dr. Maclean, who is one of Trangie's most progressive citizens. The important event was the official opening of the new…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 7

Present at the annual meeting of the Narromine School of Arts, held on Tuesday evening were: Messrs D. F. Louche (President, in the…

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School Holidays

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 2

On Friday last the State schools entered upon their August vacation, The High Schools will be closed for three weeks and the Primary and…

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Ashbridge House Saved to the Nation a Conservative School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 6

The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand, Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land…

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Mysterious Death of Queanbeyan Teacher Sydney

Western Age · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The police at Queanbeyan are inquiring into the mysterious death of Alexander Bondfield (52), a married school teacher, who died on Sunday…

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The School of Arts (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 9

Sir,—"To what base uses may we not return, Horatio?" Mr. Preston, .President of the Institution, ex-Alderman and Mayor of…

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