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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1931

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Transfer of Teachers Discussed by P. and C. Association Juvenile Dance

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4

This week's meeting of the Parent and Citizen.' Association was attended by a large crowd of member, who were presided over…

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Sunday School Work Interesting Visitor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 3

On Saturday night a conference of Sunday School teachers was held in the Methodist Sunday School Hall. About 20 officers and teachers were present…

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Lived on Stolen Sheep" xox Tooraweenah Resident Charged Family Never Attended, School

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 6

"The accused is an absolute menace to the district and the police have spent considerable time in an endeavour to catch…

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School of Arts Revival of Interest

Western Age · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 2

Mr. D. H. Dunlop, president, is endeavouring to place the School of Arts on a satisfactory footing again, and with that object in view called a…

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Dubbo Baseballers High School Boys Show Promise Well Known Cricketers Will Make Home Run-getters

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 2

During the last fortnight, the Dubbo Baseball Association has been moving very fast, having held three meetings, raised funds to the tune of about £17,…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Winter Schools

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 2

Once again farmers are reminded that [?] the Winter Schools at, the Hawkesbury Agricultural College are being held again this year, and that…

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Baseballers in Action Cricket Star Proves Home Run Swatter High School Go Under to Association Team

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 3

Fast and thrilling was the opinion expressed by those who saw High School play the Association baseball team on Wednesday…

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Hockey Girls Busy Teachers and High School Play Drawn Game

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 1

After a fast and exciting game, the Teachers' hockey team played a 3-all draw with the High School girls yesterday…

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At the Infants' School Inspector's Address Cultivating the Child Mind

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 1

It was a happy thought thai prompted Miss Vera Stephen to issue an invitation to all parents and guardians to attend the Infants' school this…

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Timbrebongie School Now Completed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 1

On Saturday last, the school at Timbrebongie, about 10 miles down the Macquarie River from Narromine, was completed…

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School "At Home"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1931 · page 6

Sir,—I would value a little space in your columns to thank Miss Stephen and her staff for the very interesting afternoon we mothers spent on…

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"Little Better Than a Pig Sty" Shocking Condition of School Ground President Townsend Outspoken

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 5

"I have to draw Council's attention to the condition of the Gilgandra public school ground. It is now in such a state that it…

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Narromine School Of Arts. Annual General Meeting. Institute Again Short of Money

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 4

The Narromine School of Arts is again short of funds, and the Committee have found it necessary to cut down expenses…

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Generosity At Trangie. School Children Supplied with Milk and Fruit

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 8

There is no mistake about the generosity of the Trangie people; their eleemosynary spirit stands alone. Some months ago—in the grape…

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Parents and Citizens Meeting of Association Transfer of Teachers

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 3

The President (Mr. J. H. Wark) was in the chair at a well-attended meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, held in the…

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School Of Arts. Committee Reduce Expenses

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night, mainly for the purpose of reducing expenses in order to allow the institution to…

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School of Arts Appointment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 2

Twenty applications were received for the position of caretaker of the Wellington School of Arts. Those applications were dealt with by the…

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School of Arts Annual Meeting To-Morrow Night

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of subscribers of the Wellington School of Arts will be held in the institution at 8 o'clock to-morrow night,…

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Doings Around Dubbo District NARROMINE Sunday School Anniversary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1931 · page 4

Big preparations are being made for the Methodist Sunday School anniversary, which takes place on September 13, and premises to be one of the best…

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Wellington School 'Of Arts Annual General Meeting. Satisfactory Result for Year

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 4

THE annual general meeting of subscribers of the Wellington School of Arts was held in the institution on Friday night last, before a gathering…

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