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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1931

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School Children's Essay Competition

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

In connection with the screening of the picture "White Hell of Pitz Palu" at the Wonderland Theatre on Saturday an essay competition has been…

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Coonamble Children Have Record School Attendances

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 3

Five children--Julia. Courtney, Nellie, Victor, and Conrad, the family of Mr. and Mrs. C. Moores, of Co[?]amble, have not missed a day's…

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Swimming Carnival In Ugly Weather Dubbo High School Annual

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 1

The annual swimming Carnival of the Dubbo High School was held at "The Terraces" yesterday afternoon. In spite of the weather, the complete…

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Visit of School Dentist

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 2

The Headmaster of the Bourke Public School has been advised that the Departmental Dental Officer will visit the school in the course of a few…

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Arthurville Visits a School Comes to Town

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 2

ON Saturday last the pupils of the Arthurville public school, and their parents, came to town on a visit of inspection. First of all, they were…

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School Picnic Committee Reformed

The Western Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1931 · page 3

On Friday evening a meeting of the Parents & Citizens of Louth was held in the Public School. It was most gratifying to see the…

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Horse Bolts with School Boy Serious Accident Narrowly Averted

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 6

While, driving along Coonamble Street, with a horse and sulky on his way home from school on Monday afternoon last, Frank Heiler had…

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

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 6

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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Bourke Superior Public School

The Western Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 2

On Friday, 13th March, two assistant teachers entered upon duty at the local Public School, namely, Miss J. Moncrieff from Gordon, and Mr…

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Address on Rudyard Kipling's Poems To the School Teachers of Dubbo and District Work of a Great Englishman Part I.—finis on

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Teachers' Federation, reported elsewhere, Rev. Chas. Yuill delivered the following masterly…

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Teachers' Federation Dubbo Branch Successful Annual Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Dubbo Branch of the above Federation was held at the Public School on Saturday morning, when there was a good…

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Dubbo and District Teachers Successful Annual Meeting Activities of Federation Branch Election of Officers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 3

The Dubbo branch of the Teachers' Federation has done a considerable amount of good work in bettering the conditions of teachers in Dubbo and district. Held at the Public School, the annual meeting was well…

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Address on Rudyard Kipling's Poems To the School Teachers of Dubbo and District Work of a Great Englishman Part Ii. —Finis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 7

To him, "the Colonol's lady an' Judy O'Grady" are sisters under their skins, each with her noble virtues; each, unreasonably perhaps, fretfully…

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State Music Teachers Fourth Conference

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 9

Opening on Monday, May 25, the music teachers of the State will meet for their fourth Annual Conference in the conservatorium Hall…

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Story of station Life By a Schoolteacher Vivid Characterisation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 9

Mr. Neil Hunt, the schoolteacher at tubbul, near Young, has written a book entitled "Curong." Of it, the Young "chronicle" says:—It is a fine work…

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Narromine Swimming Club. Promote Benefit for School of Arts. Criticised By Council

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 4

Members of the Narromine Swimming Club came in for some sharp criticism at the Council meeting on Monday night, as a result of their…

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School of Arts Night of Tournaments Ping Pong Popular

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 1

A SPECIAL interest was evident at the School of Arts on Thursday night last, when a ping pong, billiards and quoits tournament, in…

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Two Up School. Raided by Police. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 1

Exciting scenes were witnessed yesterday in Walter Street, Leichhardt, when a squad of police surrounded a number of men who, it…

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"Two--up" School Raided By Police SYDNEY

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 1

Exciting scenes were witnessed yesterday in Walter-street, Leichhardt, when a squad of police surrounded a number of men who are alleged to…

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"Two—up" School Raided By Police SYDNEY

Western Age · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 1

Exciting seems were witnessed yesterday in Walter-street, Leichhardt, when a squad of police surrounded a number of men who are alleged to…

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