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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1942

665 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 34

Public School's Appeal For Air Raid Trenches

National Advocate · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 1

It has been [?] advisable to proceed with the [?]gging of an raid trenchers in the [?]nds of the Public School without [?]her [?] This…

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Evans' Plains School

National Advocate · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 2

Mr. Gus Kelly. M L.A. for Bathurst, has received the following from the Minister for Education. Mr. Clive Evatt: Sir:—Consideration has…

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Dubbo High School An Enthusiastic Auxiliary DUBBO

National Advocate · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 4

Dubbo High School Auxiliary had a turnover of £184,1 7. for the year 1941. and finished up with a credit of £22. Their expenditure was £196 for…

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Trenches at Bathurst Public School

National Advocate · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 2

A good start was made on the trenches at the Public school on Saturday last a frontage of 100 yards of trenching being opened…

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The Pre School Child Value of Health Centres

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 4

"The family is the basis of our national life. The maternal and child welfare centre is an important factor in the welfare of the nation…

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Fewer Pupils Schools In War Zone SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 2

Schools in the metropolitan, New castle and Wollongong—Port Kembla areas reported to-day that 30;000 [?]er children were at the schools…

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Evacuated Children Eight New Mountain Schools

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 4

There was a big drop in attendances when metropolitan and coastal public schools opened yesterday. Education Department officials said…

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N.S.W. State Schools. Report Large Attendances. SYDNEY, [?]

Leader · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 3

The Department of [?] reported that [?] State Schools have [?] with [?]…

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Beryl School Pupils Set Good Example

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 17

VERY good work by pupils of the Beryl public School continues to come under the notice of the Gulgong Ladies' Patriotic Auxiliary…

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Protecting School Children

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 4

AT a meeting of the Mudgee High School P. and C. Association on Monday night, arrangements were made regarding the care of…

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Trenches at Schools Biggest Working Bee in History SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 2

The biggest working bee in the history of the State is envisaged by the Minister for National Emergency Services (Mr. R. J. Heffron). digging…

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School Children And Raids -- Headmaster's Assurance

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

"Parents can rest assured that everything possible will be done to safeguard children in the event of an air raid," stated Mr. J. B. Ireland…

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Dreadful Discovery School Girl Murdered After Mutilation and Outrage Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

The body of 12-years-old June Piesley, outraged and terribly injured, was found half-hidden in bushes on a vacant allotment near Leichhardt…

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Now Entering Fifth Year. Infants’ School Mothers’ Club

Leader · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

Four years ago the mothers of the children attending the Orange Infants’ School farmed themselves into a club for the purpose of furthering the…

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High School Trench Digging

National Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1942 · page 2

Parents and Citizens [?] a working bee at the High School this afternoon from 2.30 to 6 p.m. to 6 p.m. to continue the splendid work done by…

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Ex-bathurst Boy's Thanks a Voice From the Middle High School Remembers an "Old Boy"

National Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1942 · page 2

The following letter from Brigadier L. C. Beavis servine in the Middle East has just been received by Mrs H. S. Stewart or the Ladies…

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High School Windows Netted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 2

A START was made on Saturday in rendering the windows of Mudgee High School reasonably safe from bomb blast. Parents had…

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Air Raid Protection Trenching at Coolah Public School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 4

TO ensure the surest and most effective means of protection for children at the Public School, the Parents and Citizens'…

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Swimming Carnival Coolah Public School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1942 · page 4

TH|E annual swimming carnival of the Coolah Public School will be held in the local baths on Friday next. 27th inst. Competition…

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