Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1942

665 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 34

Charbon Popular Teacher Farewelled

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 16

Charbon Public School was crowded on Friday night, the occasion being a farewell to Mr. K. W. Watt, who has been a teacher…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

They Lived at Coolah Were Schoolmates Domestic Discord Ventilated

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 14

THE domestic troubles of John Patrick Tyne, Bathurst, and his wife, Joyce Mettett Tyne, now of Parramatta, were…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Locksley School Children

National Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 2

The Acting Secretary for Railways has advised Mr. C. A. Kelly, M.L.A. for Bathurst, as follows: With reference to your personal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Child Evacuation Overcrowds Country Schools SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 1

The considerable movement of schoolchildren from the metropolitan to country areas has caused a great deal of congestion in country schools…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

For Parents Young Children Can't Leave Leave School

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 4

Parents who have forgotten, overlooked or disregarded the primary schools' leaving age requirements are likely, in the near future, to receive…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Hong Kong Schools Re-opened TOKIO

National Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1942 · page 2

The Tokio radio announced tonight that schools in Hong Kong were reopened today in a new atmosphere and free from British influence. Four…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

High School Honor Roll

National Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1942 · page 2

A list or ex-students of the Bathurs High School, serving with the forces, is being compiled by the Headmaster, which a view to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

VEGETABLES Use of School Grounds CANBERRA

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Sunday 3 May 1942 · page 3

The Federal Department of Commerce is about to launch a scheme for the growing of vegetables in school grounds…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sally's Flat School May Be Reopened

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 May 1942 · page 7

[?] W. F. Dunn, M. L. A. has [?] the following latter: Captain Dunn.— [?] to thank you for your…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

High School Dance

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 2

Another popular dance will be held at the High School on Saturday next, a good home-made supper being provided. Hector Lupp's orchestra will…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Trenches at School Dubbo Inspector Criticised Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 4

Narromine Municipal Council has criticised remarks passed by the Dubbo inspector of Schools (Mr. A. H. Jacobs) respecting the digging of slit…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wallerawang Public School Tennis Tournament

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 4

A children's tennis tournament was recently held on the school courts in aid of the school reading room fund. The organisation was in the capable…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

High School Cadets Are In Camp

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 3

"Invaded." by the Lighgow High School senior cadet detachment, the Zigzag school at Oakey Park resembles a true to life military…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Many Schools Closed Owing To Teacher Shortage SYDNEY. This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 2

When the schools resume after the holidays, which commence tomorrow, the number of schools without teachers would be considerably…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Catholic School Trenches Completed Successful Dispersal Test

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 4

THERE was a good response to the appeal for volunteers to dig trenches at the Catholic School grounds at the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

School Dance on Saturday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 2

The Parents ami Citizens Association assisted by the ladies of the welfare and Mothers' Club, will hold the first of a series of dances in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

British School Children To Assist in Farm Work LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 5

British children from the age of 12 years are to help farmers carry out their urgent work. Under regulations gazetted the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Inspection of Schools Suspension Advocated at Dubbo, Dubbo

National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 3

The discontinuance of the School Inspectorial system during the war is replay to be urged by members of the [?] branch of the New South…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

High School P. and C. Protest Against Encroachments

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Lithgow High School P. and C. Association on Wednesday last, it was decided to affiliate with the Federation of the P. and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →