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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1949

792 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 30 of 40

Headmistress Bans Athletics To Girl Pupils

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 6

The Headmistress of a girls' school at Edgware, Miss M. B. Hartwell, has prohibited her pupils from engaging in local borough sport. She…

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Springmount School Repairs

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 11

Efforts are being made to induce a district contractor to tender for repairs on the Springmount public school…

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Rural School in Final

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 12

The final of the B grade basketball competition will be played at National Park on Saturday between Rural School…

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Communism and Teachers Bishop's View

National Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday: At today's session of the annual diocesan synod in Newcastle, the Bishop of Newcastle (the Right Rev. Francis de…

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Bathurst School Children Visit Gasworks

National Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 2

Eighty-five students of the Bathurst High School paid a visit to the local gasworks yesterday and were shown over the plant by…

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School "Heads" Pleased at Uni. Proposal

National Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 2

Commenting last night on the Government decision to establish a Western University at Bathurst, the Headmaster of All Saints'…

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Public School Picnic At Gosper's Downs

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 3

The Annual Picnic of the Gosper's Downs Public School was held at the Red Hill Recreation Ground on September 28…

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Learn to Swim Free During School Holidays

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 4

A "Learn to Swim" Campaign will be again carried out at Molong Baths during the school holidays at the end of the year…

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Schoolmaster Gaoled on Serious Charge

National Advocate · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday: A 60 years old schoolmaster, who showed his class of 10 year old boys and girls a sex instruction film "How Life is…

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School Cricket Competition

National Advocate · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 4

The Bathurst School' cricket competition will resume tomorrow in both the under 14 and under 13 divisions. The draw for tomorrow is as…

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High School Notes Apathy Towards P. and C. Association Deplored

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 4

The executive of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association is becoming increasingly Alarmed at the small number of parents who…

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Cocoa for School

Central Western Daily · Saturday 8 October 1949 · page 3

Mrs. D. H. McFadden is arranging a house party with the co-operation of the infants School Mother’s Club for…

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Subsidy For School Projectors

Central Western Daily · Saturday 8 October 1949 · page 8

The Minister for Education said recently that he was not aware that a subsidy had been refused for…

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Sad Death of Schoolboy

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 2

His school mates, teachers and many friends, will regret to learn of the death in the district hospital this morning of 10-year-old…

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School Sports at Dunedoo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 18

Three lorry loads of children accompanied by their teachers, journeyed across to Dunedoo on Friday last to take part in the inter-school…

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Kandos-Rylstone Dist. Annual School Sports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 10

The Kandos-Rylstone school sports held at the Kandos Sports Ground on Friday last attracted a record attendance, despite the fact…

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Public School Fencing

National Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 2

Bathurst Council has been authorised of the Education Department, to fence its land in Lambert and Rankin Street, at the cost of £130. A…

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School Girl Injured

National Advocate · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 2

A 12-yehrs-old schoolgirl fractured her right arm yesterday when she It'll while playing at school. She was Jean Grant, daughter of Mrs. J…

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Cricket Match at High School

National Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1949 · page 5

A cricket match will be played the High School oval today. The oval has been recently top dressed and terraced, by the Bathurst…

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Baptist Church Sunday School

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 3

Special functions to commemorate the Lithgow Baptist Church Sunday school anniversary were conducted over the week-end, the…

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