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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1929

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School Exhibits At Gilgandra Show

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 4

The following are the results of the school exhibits in connection with the recent Gilgandra Show:—Writing by pupil under 8—Joan…

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Entrance to High School. Important to All Westerners

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 1

Next year Dubbo High School will be able to admit three first year classes. This means 120 pupils. Entrance to the school is competitive to…

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Cobar School Competitions to Be Resumed

Western Age · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 2

The garden at the Public School is well worth viewing at present, a fine display of peas being on show. Extra activity has been provided for…

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School of Arts Adjourned Annual Meeting

Western Age · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of subscribers of the Cobar School of Arts was held on the 22nd instant…

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The School Holidays The Minister Explains

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 13

Last year, following upon strong medical evidence, Mr. Drummond (the Minister for Education) altered the school holidays so that they should fall…

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The School Holidays

The Western Herald · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 2

Last year, following upon strong medical evidence, Mr. Drummond (The Minister for Education) altered the school holidays so that they should…

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School Additions Officially Opened

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 5

In the presence of very large assembly of parents and citizens and a full roll-up of pupils, the additions to the Gilgandra District. School…

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School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 11

THE usual monthly meeting of the Wellington School of Arts was held in the institution on Tuesday night last, when there was a good…

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School of Arts Improvements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 10

The School of Arts committee is leaving no stone unturned to bring the institution up to date and provide every convenience for…

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New School Building

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 6

Mr. Thorby has received advice from the Minister for Education that in response to his personal representations, instructions have been issued for the…

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"Two-up" School Raided

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 6

On Sunday morning Sergeant Daley, Constables Springthorpe and Lee surprised a number of men, who, it is is alleged, were playing "two-up" at a…

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Encouraging Cricket Wickets for Schoolboys Favoured by Dubbo Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 12 September 1929 · page 4

Judging from opinions expressed at lest night's meeting of the Dubbo District Cricket Association, it is evident that the Association it…

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Successful Pupils. at the Narromine Convent

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 3

The following Convent pupils were, successful in the recent Trinity College of Music examinations:— Advanced junior: Della Newbound…

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Advanced Education High School Exam. Advantages Which Follow

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 1

From an article in "The Education Gazette," on the above subject, it is learned that entrance to High Schools Examination takes place on 25th…

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North Dubbo School Preparing the Plans

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 3

Dwellers in Dubbo North, and particularly members of the Progress Association of that centre, will be pleased to hear that preliminaries for their new…

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Bourke Public School

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 September 1929 · page 2

Work is programming well in the above school, It is of great importance that every child possible should be in regular attendance from now on…

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Sunday School Picnic

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 4

The annual Sunday School picnic of the Presbyterian Church was held at Beni on Saturday. The weather was gloriously fine and the children, under…

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Teachers Gather To Discuss Many Matters

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Teachers' Federation was held in the Dubbo Public School on Saturday last. The attendance was…

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Sunday School Picnic Bright Day at Beni Presbyterian Pleasure Party

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 2

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School held its minital picnic to Beni on Saturday last. Over 260 children and 100 adults were present. About…

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School Ballette. a Great Success

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 19 September 1929 · page 4

Held on Thursday night last a masked ballette organised under the [?] pices of the Gilgandra Parents and Citizens Association, was a great…

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