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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1931

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Removal of School to Walmer

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 8

Mr. A. McClelland, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister of Education: "I have given full consideration to your…

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School Attendance Record

Western Age · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 2

An Australian school attendance record has probably been established by Kirby Shaw, a pupil of the Grenfell Public School. She has not missed a…

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Nyngan News Graziers Meet—Hermidale C.W.A.—Convent School "Break—Up"—"Minnie" Golf at Hermidale—Canonbar P.P. Board Meets Meeting of Graziers' Association

Western Age · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Graziers' Association it was decided that a sub-committee, consisting of Messrs. A. S. Machin, J. N. Lawson, F. H…

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Malvern School Breaks Up

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 1

Malvern School, on Mr. S. T. Jarvis' property held its annual breaking up concer on December 18th. The children assembled for games, then…

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Has Democracy Failed? Forcible Speech by Schoolmaster

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 8

At the annual prize-giving of Scots College, at the Presbyterian Assembly Hall, the principal (Mr. J. Bee, M.A.B.Sc.) uttered an…

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The Pre-school Child Advice for Parents

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 7

"Oliver Wendell Holmes said that a child's education begins n hundred years before lie is born. Certainly it begins long before he enters school…

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Nyngan News Graziers Meet--Hermidale C.W.A.--Convent School "Break-Up"-- "Minnie" Golf at Hermidale--Canonbar P.P. Board Meets Meeting of Graziers' Association

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Graziers' Association it was decided that a sub-committee, consisting of Messrs, A. S. Machin, J. N. Lawson, F. H…

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North Dubbo School Preparing for the Opening

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 8

The regular meeting of the Committee of the North Dubbo Progress Association was held at the residence of Mr. Frank Gilbert, North Dubbo, on…

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Empire Day in Schools Saluting the Flag Optional

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 2

Empire Day, hitherto observed in schools on May 24, now falls within the autumn vocation, and because of that, the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Repairs at Wongarbon School

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 2

As a result of representations made by Mr. A. McClelland, M.L.A., to the Minister for Education, the necessary repairs to the Public School and…

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The Pre-school Child Advice for Parents

Western Age · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 1

"Oliver Wendell Holmes said that a child's education begins a hundred years before he is born Certainly it begins long before he eaters school…

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Empire Day in Schools Saluting the Flag Optional

Western Age · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 1

Empire Day, [?] observed in school on May 24, now falls within the autumn vocation, and, because of that, the Minister for Education (Mr…

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School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 3

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

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The Pre-school Child

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 8

Continuing her article for parents on the subject of the "Pre-School Child," the Assistant Director of Maternal and Baby Welfare (Dr. Sandford…

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Our High School work by Students "The Bindyite" Hold Overs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 7

Owing to the particularly pressing epidemic, n.s.f., the Committee of Management of Dubbo High School official Annual Record, found it necessary to…

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Local Jottings. Motor Train for School Children

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 2

When the daily motor service was being run between Wellington and Dubbo, which was recently cut out by the railway authorities because it…

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The Pre-school Child a Difficult Problem

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 4

Last week, Dr. Sandford Morgan, Assistant Director of Maternal and Baby Welfare, pointed out that provision for the physical well being of…

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The Pre-school Child

Western Age · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 1

Continuing her article for parents on the subject of the "Pre-School Child," the Assistant Director of Maternal and Baby Welfare (Dr. Sandford…

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The Pre-school Child a Dificult Problem

Western Age · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 2

Last week, Dr. Sandford Moran, Assistant Director of Maternal and Baby Welfare, pointed out that provision for the physical well being of…

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The Pre-school Child

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

Continuing her article on the "Pre-school Child", the Assistant director of Material and Baby welfare (Dr. Sandford Morgan) says that working…

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