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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1941

622 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 32

Teachers' Federation Election of Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of Lithgow branch of the Teachers' Federation took place on Tuesday. The election of officers resulted:--…

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Bell New School Building

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 5

During the week word was received that a block of three acres had been purchased by the Education Department from Miss Sloan, of Mt…

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Schoolboy Injured

National Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 2

Master Stapley (11), of 207 Piper Street, strained a muscle in his leg at the Bathurst High School yesterday. He was conveyed by the ambulance…

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Hazelgrove Public School

National Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 2

Mr Gus Kelly, M.L.A. for Bathurst has reserved the following communication from the Under Secretary for Education:— "Dear Sir,—I refer to…

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Repairs to King's Plains School

National Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 2

The Director of Education informs Mr. Gus Kelly M.L.A., as follows: "I refer to your personal representations relative to the need for minor repairs…

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Old School Buildings in Howick St. Sold

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 2

Three Department of Education buildings were sold in Bathurst yesterday for £307 by auction for demolition…

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'Wang Public School Work of P. and C. Association and Supporters

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4

A euchre party was held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Murdoch on Saturday night, when 16 players took part. The games were won by Mrs…

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Gambling "School" Raided by Police and the Occupants Fined

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 3

A raid on Lithgow Sports Club, in Main-street, on February 12, had a sequel in Lithgow court yesterday, when 33 men were each fined £2, or…

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Thrill for School Pupils Address by "Sydney" Gunner

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 7

PUPILS of the Dunedoo State School thrilled to the exploits of the victorious Australian cruiser, H.M.A.S. Sydney, as…

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School Land

National Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

The Minister for Education in a letter to last night's meeting of the Bathurst City Council stated that he would investigate the matter of…

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[?]Ttle Flat School [?]Rary Fund Grows Wattle Flat

National Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 5

[?]e public response and assistance he Parents and Citizens Association in their effort to establish a [?]ry for the school children is very…

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Evan's Plains School

National Advocate · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, advises Mr. Gus. Kelly, M.L.A. for Bathurst as follows: Dear Mr. Kelly.—In response to your…

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Sodwalls Public School

National Advocate · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

Mr. Gus. Kelly. M.L.A., has received the following from the Under Secretary for Education: Dear Sir,—I refer to your personal representations…

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School Notes Captains And Prefects

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 3

Joan Buck and George Evans have been elected captains of Lithgow Technical High School for 1941. prefects are:--Girls: Thelma Ford,…

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Wallerawang School Lord Mayor's Fund

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 6

The first appeal for the year consisted of a tuckshop and resulted in the raising of 811 for the fund. The various houses in the school…

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Tarana Public School Activities

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 6

The weekly competition at the local school resulted:--Upper division: Hounds 165, Hares 162; Middle division: Tigers 95, Lions 94; Lower…

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School Concert

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 5

The pupils of the local Convent School are rehearsing their various parts in the forthcoming concert, which eventuates during this month…

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New Air School for R.a.a.f. Pilots

National Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 1

MELBOURNE Friday.—The sixth service flying training school for intermediate and advanced pilot trainees under the Empire Air Scheme will be…

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Free Milk For Schoolchildren SYDNEY

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

DURING playtime to-day 1200 children in city schools and one country school received a bottle of milk free…

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Our Hills Are Too High! Air Minister Tells Mudgee Council Why We Have No Air School Still Looking For War Work

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

A LETTER was read at the last meeting of the Mudgee Municipal Council in which the Minister for Air let the public into the secret of why the Mudgee Aerodrome was not selected as a site for an Air Training School. It was because the "high…

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