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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1942

665 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 34

School Girl Missing Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 1

Sydney police are searching for Elisen Rankin a schoolgirl who has been missing from her home at north Sydney since yesterday. Her…

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Correspondence Trench Digging at Schools Grave Anxiety (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 5

Sir,—The problem of the competition of trenches in our schools is causing us grave anxiety. Evacuation practices have revealed the…

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Protecting the Scholars

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 6

A splendid response followed the invitation extended to the parents, and brothers of scholars attending the Molong Public and Convent Schools to…

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Painting Gumble School

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 5

Mr. B. E. O'Halloran, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:— "Dear Mr. O'Halloran,—I refer to…

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Kelso Public School

National Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. C. A. Kelly) has advised Mr. Gus. Kelly, M.L.A. for Bathurst as follows: I refer to your personal…

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Army Call-up High School Boys Not Affected SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 3

Boys reaching 18 years of age this year and still attending High School are not required to enrol for compulsory military training…

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High School Boys to Sit for L.C. EXAMS. Exempt from Military Training

Leader · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 2

Boys reaching the age of 18 years and still attending High Schools will not be required to enrol for compulsory military…

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Local Amd General News Infants’ School Mothers’ Club

Leader · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above club will be held on Tuesday. March 26. at 2.30 p.m. The election officers will [?] take place…

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Slit School Trenches Dubbo Mothers Safeguard Children DUBBO

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 4

The women of Dubbo, and particularly the mothers of children attending the Dubbo Central Primary School, do not intend to sit by and…

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Dubbo Central Primary School Auxiliary Annual Meeting DUBBO

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 4

Members of the women's auxiliary of the Dubbo Central Primary School did excellent work during the past year. Reporting at the annual…

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Women's Army Second School to Open SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 1

A second school for the training of women's army [?] will be opened in Sydney soon. The first lots of recru[?] who are…

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Wallerawang Public School Lithgow Man's Magnificent Library Donation

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 5

The headmaster of the public school (Mr. D. D. Metcalf) recently received the following letter from a citizen of Lithgow:--…

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Mudgee's Day School Pupils in Winning Mood at Gulgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 5

MUDGEE Primary School pupils were victors in cricket and vigoro matches at Gulgong last Saturday where some excellent…

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Safety of School Pupils More Trenches To Be Dug in Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 13

IN addition to the trench which has been dug on the vacant ground diagonal to the Mudgee Primary and Infants'…

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Concert by Pupils of All Hallows' Convent

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 11

THE annual musical and dramatic entertainment by pupils of All Hallows Convent, Gulgong, took place in the Roxy…

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"A Great Deal Accomplished" Mudgee High School P. and C. Ass'n Year's Work Reviewed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 12

REPORTING at the annual meeting on the work done during the past year by the Mudgee High School Parents and Citizens'…

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Shortage of Teachers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

DURING a discussion at the annual meeting of the Mudgee High School P. and C. Association on the shortage of teachers at the…

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Wonderful Effort Air Raid Shelters at Public School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 14

AN appeal for workers to dig shill trenches for the protection of the children of the Dunedoo Public School resulted in one of…

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Trench Digging at Schools Appeal for Helpers (To the Editor)

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 5

Sir,-- Can you find space to make an appeal to the fathers of children attending Lithgow public schools to come along next Saturday and…

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Woodstock Air Raid Trenches at Both Schools

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 3

Work on the trenches at the Convent School was commenced last Saturday. There was a splendid response for workers, and very good work was done…

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