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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1942

665 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 34

School Children No General Order For Evacuation SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

The Education Minister Mr. Evatt, said today that his Department would be guided largely by the military authorities as to the closing down…

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Marrangaroo School "Breaking-up" Party

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 5

At the annual breaking-up ceremony of Marrangaroo public school the Parents and Citizens Association provided the prizes and a Christmas…

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New School Buildings

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 14

We have, received from Mr. R. E. O'Hallran, M.L.A., the following letter forwarded to him by the Minister for Education, and dated 24th…

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Speech Night Public School Year Ends

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 3

At the annual Speech Night and prize-giving of the Molonlg Public School, the vice-president of the Molong P. and C. Association, Mr. C. Phillips,…

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Hospital As Training School

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 2

The following letter from the Minister for Health Mr. C. Kelly), addressed to the local Member, Mr. E. E. O'Halloran, M.L.A., has been received:—…

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Pyramul School Concert

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

Sincerely gifted with the spirit of patriotism, the school teacher and children of Pyramul staged a stirring concert on the 19th ult…

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Coolah District News School Speech Night Annual Prize List

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 20

THE third annual speech night of the Public School was held in the Shire Hall on December 16. The function took the customary…

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Coolah Public School Headmaster's Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 13

AT the annual speech night of the Coolah Public School on Tuesday 16th December the headmaster Mr. D. G. Cumming presented…

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Opening of School Water Supply Pleasant Function at the Public School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 20

A VERY happy little function was held at the Public School on Saturday. December [?] when the water supply was officially…

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State School Burned. Boy on Arson Charge. BRISBANE

Leader · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 2

Alleged to have set Are to the Kangaroo Point State School, yesterday, and caused damage amounting to £1200, a…

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Prize Giving Ceremony. at Yeoval Public School

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 5

Prior to closing for the Christmas vacation the annual Christmas tree and prize-giving ceremony was held at the Yeoval Public School. A large number…

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School Children Make Nets

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 7

Children aged from five to 14 years at the Enmore Vacation Play Centre, conducted by the National Fitness Council at the Enmore Public School,…

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School Attendance Diminishes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 6

The falling off in the daily attendance at the Public School, due to families leaving the district for the city and country towns where…

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Women Wardens Wanted for Work in Sydney Area A R.P. and School Children Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 3

The Minister for N E S. Mr Heffron, [?] our tonight that women were included in the special appeal for nearly [?] air raid wardens in…

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Local and General News School Furniture to be Reconditioned

Leader · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 2

The Minister [?] Education has authorised general [?] of furniture at the Orange [?] School. us request [?] the Orange…

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Manual Training At Mudgee High School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 18

THE Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A. has received the following letter Dear Mr. Dunn.—Referring to your personal representations regarding…

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Lithgow School Children To Have Daily Milk Drink

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

When the schools resume Lithgow school children are to receive free a daily drink of milk. This has been promised by the Minister for…

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School Children Evacuation Move in Sydney SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 3

School children are being called together one day next week so that they can be registered for evacuation purposes, Only children in the Sydney…

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Schools Will Reopen Unless Position Grows Worse SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 2

Unless the Pacific war situat[?]ton deteriorates, it was announced today that all metropolitan schools other than those occupied by military…

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