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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1938

923 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 47

Coolah Locals Spending School Vacation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 13

Mr. and Mrs. Johnston, of Ryde, are spending the school vacation with Mrs. Johnston's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Piper, of…

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Home Rule News School Concert

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 7

As a fitting setting to a successful year's work, the pupils of the Home Rule public school held their annual concert in the…

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General News School Teachers Transferred

National Advocate · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

Amongst the school teachers transferred are the following from the Bathurst district Mr. W. Neil for some years in chare of the Perthville public…

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Origin of Sunday Schools

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday schools, died April 5, 1811. He launched the idea in an article in a Gloucester newspaper of which he was…

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Modern School Has Its Own Subway

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

A new school, with the impressive lines of an ultra-modern factory, was recently opened in Ilford (England), with accommodation for 1000 children…

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Cheeseman's Creek School "Break-up"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 18

Thursday night, December 16, was a gala night for Cheesemans Creek, when the annual school break-up was held at the home of Mrs. Cecil…

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School Days Over Now For Business

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 7

ABOUT 15,000 boys and girls left school in New South Wales at Christmas to begin their business careers. The total…

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School Age Will It Be Raised Cabinet to Consider Decision Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 5

The raising of the school leaving age to 16 will be discussed at a meeting of the State Cabinet tomorrow. The Governor's speech at the…

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No Holiday Prince Alfred School

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 4

The only school in Sydney which does not have a Christmas vacation is at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. The school, which is attached to the…

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Teachers Transferred Mr. Scott From Marrangaroo and Mr. W. Jones From Hartley

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 3

Residents of Marrangaroo will regret to learn that Mr. J. Scott, who has been in charge of Marrangaroo public school for the past 12 years…

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School Leaving Age. May be Raised to 16 Years. SYDNEY. Tu[?]day

Leader · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 4

The raising of the school leaving age to [?] years will be the subject of a discussion by the Slate Cabinet to-morrow,…

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School Age Will It Be Raised Cabinet to Consider Division Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 5

The raising of the school leaving age to 16 wil be discussed at a meeting of the State Cabinet tomorrow The Governor's speech all be…

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New School Demanded

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 2

A request by the Bathurst branch of the A.R.U. Women's Auxiliary, for support in a demand to the Minister for Education for the erection of a…

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New School Residence

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 12

It is understood that the existing public school residence is to be demolished and a new structure erected…

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School of Arts

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 12

The annual meeting of members of the Cassills School of Arts will be held on Thursday, January 27th. at 8 p.m…

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School Exhibits At Country Shows

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 10

THE decision of the Teachers' Federation to discourage any form of competitive work in shows throughout the State was once…

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Making School History

Leader · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 8

A landmark in Old Boys history is the entry of the Drat son of an old Cranbrookian as a pupil at Cranbrook [?] years after the foundation…

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School of Arts

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1938 · page 10

A meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Friday evening last the President Dr. Wilson, taking the chair. After the adoption of the…

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Bluey's Write Is Right and Teacher Is Left Wrong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1938 · page 10

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