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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1942

665 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 34

West Dubbo Wants School Traffic Danger to Children Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 3

Residents of West Dubbo have for several years past been agitating for a school to be established there. [?] western side of the…

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Ups and Downs of R.A.A.F. Instructor’s Career. Don’t Forget Their First Pupils

Leader · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 1

Here is a confidential letter from an instructor in the R.A.A.F. to his friend, it tells of the ups and downs of an instructor’s…

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School of Arts' Library Hours

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 2

The School of Arts Committee has decided that, commencing from next Monday, March 9, the Library and R[?]ing Room will open at 9 a.m…

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Trench Digging at Cooerwull School

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 3

Last week-end Cooerwull school grounds were invaded by a large body of men and women who had come forward in response to the Minister's…

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News and Notes From Sydney. City Schools Unprotected — Why Not Beer ? Taxation Surprises — Wishful Thinking Entitled to Criticise. Refuge

Leader · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 1

While the State A.R.P. organisation is testing air raid signals and making all arrangements for night raids which will probably come during the…

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Primary School Windows to be Netted Mudgee Helpers Called For

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 19

MUDGEE Public School P. and C. Association decided at their meeting on Monday night to shatterproof windows in the infants'…

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Big Increase in School Enrolments

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 4

SO heavy have been enrolments at Mudgee schools since the beginning of the year, owing to the influx of parents and their children…

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School Bell Inaudible

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 4

BECAUSE the present bell in the primary school tower is Inaudible to pupils, a committee of the P. and C. Association have formed…

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Portland Section of Lithgow "Mercury" Presbyterian Sunday School Prize Distribution

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 6

The annual prize distribution took place at the Portland Presbyterian Sunday School on Sunday morning last. A special service for the…

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87 Pupils [?]Married [?] -WOODSTOCK [?] BUSES

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

[?] 87 children are now [?] to Cowra High [?] from the Carcoar- [?] Lyndhurst-wood…

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School of Arts Closing Hours

National Advocate · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

Early closing at the School of Arts will commence from next Monday and will operate until further notice. The library and reading room…

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High School Dance

National Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

A dance will be held at the High School en Saturday, March 14, proceeds will be devoted to the purchase of comforts for ex-students…

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Teachers Demand “School Protection.” March in Body to Interview N.E.S. Minister. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 2

The Teachers’ Federation will use pressure, it is stated, on members of the Government, to see that a “programme…

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School Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 6

SOME top-notch juvenile play was witnessed when two cricket learns from the Mudgee Primary School and two from the Mudgee…

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Women Offer To Dig School Trenches

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 1

A deputation of women from the Women's Welfare Association, this morning interviewed Messrs. Ireland and Avis and the head mistresses of…

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Will Timber School Trenches Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 1

The Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron) stated today that advances would be made in the timbering of trenches for the use of school…

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Air Raids Care of School Children Points for Parents and Children

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 12

IT should for welcome to parents to know that at the schools in Mudgee everything possible is being done to ensure…

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Saturday's School Cricket

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 20

THE Mudgee Convent and Primary schools A grade cricketers are to meet in a match on the local cricket ground next Saturday which…

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Working Bee at Public School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 18

AN area of two acres, adjoining the Public School grounds, is to be cleared and fenced as an additional playing area for the children. The…

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West Dubbo School Ministers Prompt Action Dubbo

National Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 5

Prompt action taken by the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evan) following his visit to Dubbo a week or two ago word has been…

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