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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1941

622 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 32

Closing Dark Corner School

National Advocate · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 2

Mr. C. A Kelly. Esq., M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education Mr. Drummond): "I refer to your personal…

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Coolah Public School News and Notes Diphtheria Immunisation Campaign

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 4

Parents are advised that the Coolah Shire Council is conducting an immunisation campaign against diphtheria, and are requested to…

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"Don't Be Content With Second Best!" Annual Meeting of Mudgee High School P. AND C. ASSOCIATION Year of Great Activity Ahead

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, Mudgee High School, held on Monday night, March 17th, Ald. Roth, the Mayor of Mudgee, was elected patron; Mr. H. Smith, president: Rev. A. G. Powell and Mr. Norman…

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School Sport

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 4

Three teams from Lithgow Technical High School will play Mudgee High School at Mudgee to-morrow. Cricket, vigoro and tennis will…

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Can Help Hospitals. School Children and Gifts. Miss C. Grant’s Plan

Leader · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 2

A plan of social service in helping the hospitals, whereby each child is asked to faring one article, once a month on a…

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Wallerawang School Effort by Parents and Pupils

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 5

A working bee was held at the school on Saturday, when the workers included Messrs. W. Bray, Delaney, Howarth and Metcalf. A good…

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Conveyance of School Children

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 2

Mr. Gus Kelly. M.L.A. for Bathurst has received the following from the Commissioner of Railways: Sir, With reference to your personal…

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Third Bursary Awarded Lithgow School

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 3

John Patterson, a student of Lithgow Technical High School, has been granted an Intermediate bursary, tenable at Lithgow…

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Closing Small Schools F. & S. Deplore Govt. Action

Leader · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 1

Delegates at the annual meeting of the Orange District [?] of Farmers and [?] decided to protest…

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Sale of School Ground

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 2

Immediately some preliminary action was completed the school land at the corner of Rocket and Bentinck-streets would be submitted to auction…

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Orange Beat Bathurst At School Cricket

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 4

Orange High School beat Bathurst High School at the Sports ground yesterday in an inter-school cricket match by 36 runs on the…

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A Win for the Local School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 12

Congratulations to the children and teacher on winning the cup for their school in the small schools' section of the overhead…

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Schools' Two Holidays

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

All local State Schools had two holidays last week. One on Show day (last Monday week) and again on Thursday on the occasion of…

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School Fete Successful Effort Despite Adverse Conditions

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 6

The fete in aid of the funds of the Portland Parents and Citizens' Association was officially opened on Friday afternoon by Mr. A. F. McAskill…

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School Sport Lithgow Defeats Mudgee in Enjoyable Series of Games

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 4

Lithgow Technical High School defeated Mudgee High School in a series of sports matches at Mudgee on Tuesday…

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Lithgow's Proposed New Technical College and High School-Visit of Educational Chiefs

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 6

As announced in yesterday's "Mercury," Mr. B. C. Harkness, M.A., former Under-Secretary and now Chief Inspector of State schools, together with Mr. P. D. Bidden, Superintendent of Technical Education, visited Lithgow yesterday with the object of selecting sites for the…

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Danger Wen T to School in Orange

Leader · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

Jean Edward, who captivated Strand Theatre audiences with her performances last night for the Russian [?] was once a…

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High School Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 2

Tonight's dance at the High School promises to be one of the best yet held by the B.H.S. Old Students. Particular credit is given…

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Dunkeld Public School

National Advocate · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 2

The Director of Education advises Mr. Gus Kelly, M.L.A. for Bathurst Dear Sir.—I refer to your personal representations relative to the need for…

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Dancing and Cards at High School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 2

ON Saturday night last a dance and card evening was held in the Mudgee High School. The evening was arranged by Mesdames Smith…

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