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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1949

792 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 28 of 40

School Additions

National Advocate · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 2

Some of the accommodation problems of at least two large country schools should be eased early next year because' additions are being built…

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Orange Teacher Presented to Queen

Central Western Daily · Saturday 3 September 1949 · page 1

An Orange district schoolteacher, Miss Ruth Fewkes, was recently presented to Queen Elizabeth at Lambeth Place, the London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Miss Fewkes was stained at Burnt Yards Public School…

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A Moving Gambling School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 September 1949 · page 3

How a gambling school operated in a tent, pitched in secluded spots on Bathurst common and adjacent…

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Burnt Yards Former Local Teacher Presented to the Queen

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 September 1949 · page 3

While on exchange teaching in England, Miss Ruth Fewkes who was at one time teaching at the Burnt Yards Public School,…

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Scheme for School Agriculture

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 14

At the Junior Farmers' conference, which commenced in Sydney this week, quite a lot of important business is set down for discussion…

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Scot's School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 14

According to an advertisement accommodation is now available for boys at Scot's School Bathurst', tod all details as to terms, etc., may be…

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Schoolgirl Channel Swimmer Attempt Fails

National Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: Shirley May France, 17 years old American school girl "fought like a wild cat" when told to give up her Channel swim…

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Gymnastic Display At Molong Central School

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 1

It is hoped that a good crowd of adults, and others interested in gymnastics will be in attendance at the Molong Central…

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Pupils' Council at School

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 1

GOULBURN, Monday: Headmaster of Bourke Street Primary School, Goulburn (Mr. H. M. Farrow) has established a pupils governing boyd…

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Rockley School

National Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 2

Mr. Kelly, MLA, has received the following letter from the Minister for Education: "I refer to your personal representations and a communication…

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Pine Trees on School Site

Central Western Daily · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 3

Following representations by Mr. Charles Cutler, member for Orange, the Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron,…

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Electrical Equipment Not Available For School

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 7

Molong Parents and Citizens' Association has been informed by the Department of Education, that at present electrical…

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Housing Lithgow's Teachers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 2

An assurance that the cottage to be erected adjacent to the Hill-street Technical College would not be of fibro construction was given by Mr…

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Schools Remember Battle for Britain

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 2

In conjunction with other schools throughout the State, Air Force Commemoration Day was observed at the Lithgow High…

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2 7 Children To Attend School For First Time

Central Western Daily · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 2

Twenty-seven children in the Ophir Road district will attend school for the first time this term because a bus has been provided to bring them to Orange…

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Schools May Have Blossom Holiday

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 7

Orange schools may have a holiday on Monday, October 1, for the Cherry Blossom Week official opening and procession. The secretary of the Cherry…

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New School Bus (From Our Correspondent)

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 7

MOLONG.— The Norah Creek bus made its initial run on Monday morning, bringing children to school at Molong…

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High School Notes

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 September 1949 · page 4

At the present moment the headmaster of the High: School, Mr. F. Wotton, is discussing briefly with first year students…

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Children Rush Oslo Lunch Canteen Rural School Venture

Central Western Daily · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 7

The Oslo lunch canteen at Orange Rural School, which began serving meals on Tuesday, has already had more than 1,400 customers. Lunch was served and sold…

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Roadside Erosion Prevention School At Wagga

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 8

Although Amaroo Shire Council is in favor of a school on the prevention of roadside erosion being established at Wagga…

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