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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1941

622 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 32

King's Plains School

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 2

Mr. Gus Kelly, M.L.A. for Bathurst, has received the following from the Under Secretary for Education: "Sir: Consideration has been…

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Schools Resume Opening of 1941 Programme

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 2

The majority of the schools under the control of the N.S.W. Education Department reopened to-day after the Christmas New Year vacation,…

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Thousands Go Back to School. Enrolment Higher. O.H.S. Goes Up a Grade. Staff Changes at Rural

Leader · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 2

Orange schools reported increases in enrolments when the first term of 1941 was commenced yesterday; the Orange…

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School Closed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 6

We have been informed that the subsidised school at Tucklan has been closed. The school was closed owing to the lack of pupils…

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School Re-opens

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 10

The local school re-opened on Tuesday after the vacation, with a change in the staff, Mr. L. Gordon having been transferred…

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Gulgong District to Gain Advantage by Transfer of Teacher

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 8

THE Gulgong district gains an advantage by the transfer from Narangarie State School (Dunedoo district) to the Home…

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School Notes Staff Transfers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 5

There have been a number of staff transfers at Lithgow Technical High School, the Primary and Infants' schools…

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King George Visits British Schoolboys Working Their Holidays

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 4

Britain's war effort is a whole effort. Even schoolboys are spending their holidays working on the land, and one of then visitors recently was no less than King George himself…

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Public School

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1941 · page 16

The public school re-opened on Tuesday with a full complement of scholars. Mr. Hamilton (headmaster), Mr. Cashell and Miss Bohringcr (assistants)…

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School Days Are Sandwich Days

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1941 · page 15

With the beginning of the school year, mothers are busy again with the A.B.C. of school lunch preparation. And fortunate is the thoughtful mother who…

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District School Changes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 4

The headmaster of Dunedoo State School, Mr. W. R. McIntosh. accompanied by Mrs. McIntosh. returned recently from a holiday…

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School Strike Threatened SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 1

SCHOOL children at Collarenebri may strike because of the decision of the Education Department to admit aboriginal children to the…

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School Strike? Because Abos. Admitted Collarenebri is Perturbed. [?]

Leader · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 1

Because the Department of Education has decided to admit aborigines to the local public school, a strike of school…

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Rail Carriage as School

Leader · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 2

To meet the needs of the [?] of [?] at Department the [?] with the Railway Department [?]…

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Staff’s Extra Work. Classes at High School. Training for Air Force

Leader · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 1

The New Year [?] tension of work at the Orange High School where in addition to the R.A.A.F. instructional…

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Women Schoolteachers Cannot Get Board-- Accommodation Problem More And More Serious

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

So acute is the accommodation position in Lithgow that, should 20 persons arrive here to-night they would have the greatest difficulty in obtaining board. It is reported that women schoolteachers transferred to…

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Bishop Contradicts. Teachers’ President. Defends Exams, System

Leader · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 3

“As a means of testing knowledge it is far from being infallible, but the existing examination systems give an…

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Transfers of Public School Teachers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 11

TRANSFERS of Public School teachers have been effected as follow: Miss M. Mason replaces Miss E…

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School of Arts

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 11

The usual fortnightly euchre was held on Wednesday night last and a very enjoyable evening resulted. Miss Mavis Marske11 won…

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Bell No New School Disappointment of Residents

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 4

Now that the local school has resumed, much disappointment has been expressed at the non-appearance of any sign of the new school…

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