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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1930

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Convent School Sports. Good Day at Trangie

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 2

Friday, the 15th August, will long live in the memory of the children of the Narromine and Trangie Convent Schools. It was a very happy day…

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High School Sport Wednesday's Gathering

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 25 August 1930 · page 1

On Wednesday, the High School will hold its annual sports carnival on the Show Ground. Given fair weather, it should prove a most successful…

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"Very Much Exaggerated" Minister For Education's Reflection On Inspector Mudie That Scathing School Report Gentle Rebuke Unjustified —Officer Vindicated

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 5

That the report of the local Health Inspector (Mr A. Mudie) on the condition of the Gilgandra Public School playground…

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Dubbo School Atoms in Acton Student's Successful Sports Meeting Keen Competition at Show Ground

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 8

The 1920 annual High School sports attracted a good crowd to the Show Ground yesterday, where parents had the opportunity of seeing their children display their athletic prowess. Starting at 10 o'clock in the morning, the meeting lasted until late in the…

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Successful Pupils. at Convent of Mercy, Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 9

The following pupils were successful in recent theory examinations:— Rudiments: Miss H. Dempster, pass…

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Doings Around Dubbo District NARROMINE Tractor School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 4

About 30 men on the and attended what was called a Tractor School at Mr. A. E. Garnsey's rooms, when Mr. McCartney, chief engineer of the…

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High School Sports Exciting Events Happy Annual Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 7

The Annual Athletics Meeting of Dubbo High School was held on Wednesday at the Show Ground. The weather was ideal, being bright and…

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Wellington Flying School

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 2

In an endeavour to start flying schools throughout the country districts of New South Wales, Adastra Airways Ltd. has been formed, the…

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Music Necessary In School Curriculum Presbyterian Minister's Opinion Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 4

The Rev. T. McDonald, of Mosman Presbyterian Church, considers that it is d[?]lorable that music is not yet a compulsory subject in every school…

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Music Necessary In School Curriculum Presbyterian Minister's Opinion Sydney

Western Age · Wednesday 3 September 1930 · page 3

The Rev. T. McDonald, of Mosman Presbyterian Church, considers that it is deplorable that music is not yet a compulsory subject in every school…

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Impossible to Exaggerate State of Gilgandra School Ground Meagre Grant For Repairs

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 6

The chief topic of debate at the monthly meeting of the Gilgandra Parents and Citizen Association was the contentious school playground…

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High School Students Enjoy Lecture

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 8

On Friday afternoon last, Mr. Robertson, of the Vacuum Oil Company, repeated his lecture on "Petroleum" to the students of the High School. For…

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Music Week Dubbo Choral Society Delights High and Primary School Students

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 8

"Music is one of the greatest blessings we have, for although we may not be able to play or sing. we can always appreciate…

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School Column. Motes by Public School Pupils

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 10

On Saturday, 23rd August, on the school tennis courts, an exciting match was played between Trangie and Narromine Public Schools. Play…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 September 1930 · page 2

Following are the results of the annual examinations in contraction with the Wellington Methodist Church: Division 3, Jeffrey Vidler…

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Bourke Public School. Home Vegetable Garden Competition

The Western Herald · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 2

The sub committee appointed by the Parents and Citizens Association (Dr. Henry, Messrs Ison and Carmichael) met last week and arranged the…

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Sporty Scholars Avalanche of Athletics Inter School Contests

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 3

The return series of sporting matches between the Eureka and Gular schools were played last week, when after an interesting and always…

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Gilgandra School Grounds

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 4

The work of improving the playground at the Gilgandra Public Schol will be carried out during the present michaelmas rece[?]s. The…

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Wellington School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 9

THE usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held in the institution on Tuesday night last, the President, Mr. J. A…

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The Ellis Cup Interesting Inter-School Event

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 September 1930 · page 5

The Annual Tournament for the Ellis Cup will be held this year on Saturday, September 28th. This is open to all children attending schools…

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