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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1948

910 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 46

Minister Accused of Side Stepping Promise About New School

Central Western Daily · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 1

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, was accused yesterday of “side - stepping the issue” of a new high school for Orange…

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Annual High School Gala Day Hep Cat Band

Central Western Daily · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 6

Annual Gala Day of Orange High School, which has been in the excited thoughts of all students for…

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High School Notes Successes at Swimming Carnival

Lithgow Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1948 · page 4

At the combined Blue Mountains District swimming carnival held at Blackheath last Wednesday, Lithgow High School, for…

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To Entertain Public and Pupils Education Week Festivals

Central Western Daily · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 6

Two members of the Orange Centenary of Education Week Committee will canvass local citizens for donations toward the appeal. At a meeting of the…

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A True Story From Dancing Teacher to Singing Star

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 2

She was a dancing teacher--and a good teacher at that. But her own ability as a dancer was slight--certainly not enough to carry her to…

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New Books School Of Arts Library

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 5

The following books have recently been added to the Orange School of Arts library: Country Heart, Isabel Dick;…

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Primary School P. & C's. Good Work

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 4

"Due mainly to the Association's contact with the Education Department many important improvements have been effected during the year,"…

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Orange Public School Nearing Century

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 2

The Centenary of Education celebrations, next month, throws a spotlight on the fact that a site for the public school at Orange was granted by the Government to the National Board of Education in the…

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Molong Class Rooms Going to Parkes Fate of Old Central School?

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 2

Two portable buildings [?] Molong Central School will be moved to a school at Parkes, the Minister for Education, Mr. R. J…

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"Not to Close Schools"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 3

"The object of the Government now is not so much to close small schools, but to find means of conveying pupils into larger…

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Manildra Magazine School Bus to Manildra From District Centres? P. and C. Association Making Inquiries

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 3

Manildra Parents and Citizens' Association will seek information regarding the estimated cost of running a bus for school children from district centres to the Central School…

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Kandos Intermediate High School Notes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 17

At a public meeting convened by the Shire President on Tuesday last, it was decided that a Centenary Picnic and Sports would be…

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Teachers' Federation and Communism; Answer to "Cosmos" (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 16

Sir,—In reply to "Cosmos" (Guardian 8/3/48), first of all I would like to compliment him on his choice of pen-name—he got as…

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Bathurst Public School P. & C. Finances Healthy

National Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 1

The progress and healthy financial position of the Bathurst Public School P. & C. Association, was revealed at last night's annual…

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High School Notes Visit by Sports Teams From Bathurst High

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 30 March 1948 · page 3

Bathurst High School pupils who visited Lithgow last Wednesday to participate in various sporting events were welcomed at an informal…

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Theft From School

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 30 March 1948 · page 1

Orange police are investigating the theft of a number of articles of private property, including 15/- in money, which…

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Teacher-librarian for New School To Be Considered

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 3

The appointment of a teacher-librarian at Molong Central School will be considered when the new building is occupied…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 1

About 60 young people from Molong spent an enjoyable day at Bloomfield Park, Orange, on Easter Monday at the Presbyterian…

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High School Dance

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 2

A popular old time dance will be held at the Bathurst High School tonight. Jack Proctor's orchestrn has been engaged, and a free bus…

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