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, 1948

910 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 46

Subsidised School 'Bus Service

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 12

The Minister for Education has "approved the payment of a subsidy for the transport of school children from Olinda to Kandos, at the rate…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Wool Essay Competitions Over £200 in Prizes for School Children

National Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 5

Prize money totalling more than £200 is being offered by the Australian Wool Board for essays by children under 16 years on this country's…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

High School Students at Church

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 3

An innovation by the new headmaster of Lithgow High School (Mr. F. Wotton) took place on Tuesday morning when a special school…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cinema for Every School London

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 8

An organisation which will enable the use of educational films and other visual aids to be developed on a very large scale in schools…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

High School Notes Value Prefect System

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 5

Mr. F. C. Wotton, newly appointed headmaster of Lithgow High School, stated recently that he places high confidence in the prefect…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Free Football Grounds Gesture To Schools By R.L.

Central Western Daily · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 1

Football grounds for local school children will be provided by the Orange Rugby League free of cost on…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

East Orange School Minister To Inquire About Repairs

Central Western Daily · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, has promised the Member for Calare, Mr. C. Cutler that he will make Inquiries into…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School Teachers and Communists (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 12

Sir.—That "Fellow Traveller" with the Commos., "Vagrant," who writes for your contemporary, has been charged with being a school…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

High School Dance

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 2

The High School dance committee has decided to run a free bus service from the Bathurst Post Office to the school for their dance on Wednesday…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sunday Night School Raided in Durham Street 33 Men Fined at Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 1

Adopting the simple ruse of "Are you there, Ernie?" Constable Beech, of the Bathurst police, was told by the doorkeeper, who was…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Manildra Magazine Manildra Plans Big Celebrations Public School Centenary in April

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 6

Manildra Public School Centenary Committee has a program mapped out for the celebrations week in April of this year which will include a sports carnival, displays of work by school children of Manildra…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Mr. W. Folster to Address Manildra Schools?

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 6

Mr. W. Folster, of Orange, is to be invited to give an address to Manildra and district schools on the progress of education over…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Record Number of Pupils Rural School’s Progress

Central Western Daily · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 1

The continued progress of Orange and the gradual increase in its population are reflected in the additional enrolments at the Rural School, which have now reached record figures…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Support for Schools Celebration

National Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 2

Members of the Bathurst Chamber of Commerce will attend the public meeting in the Town Hall next Monday night, called by the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

General News High School Dances

National Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 2

After a lapse during the hot weather, the Bathurst High School Ex-Students' Union will recommence their dances at the school on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Adelaide's Schools to Re-open

National Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Wednesday: South Adelaide schools will re-open next Tuesday after one of the longest Christmas breaks on record…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

P. and C's. Good Gift to School

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 6

A large audience greeted Mr. James Chalmers, M.L.A., when he visited the local Intermediate High School on Friday. Also on the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Teacher Rescues Girl "Swimmer" At Sports

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 1

Diving practically fully clothed into the water, a school teacher rescued a girl competitor who was in difficulties at the Lithgow High School annual swimming carnival at the S.A.F. dam yesterday afternoon…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

St. Patrick's School

National Advocate · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 6

Last Thursday saw once more the House competition sport come into vogue. As in the two previous years the four houses competing for the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

School for Miners

National Advocate · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Miners' Federation wants the State Government to set up a school for training new manpower for the coal industry…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →