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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1950

755 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 38

Lithgow High School Enrolments

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 2

First year pupils enrolling at High, School this year should present themselves for enrolment accompanied by at least one…

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Good Performance by Dubbo Pupils

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

Only eight of the 126 candidates from Dubbo schools failed in the Intermediate Certificate examinations. The High School had a 92 per cent…

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Molong Technical Class Pupils Pass Exams in Dressmaking

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 5

Eight pupils of the Molong Technical Classes passed annual dressmaking examinations conducted by the Department of…

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Manildra Magazine School Bus Subsidy

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. R J Heffron, M.L.A.) has approved a 75 per cent subsidy for super-primary schoolchildren…

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Molong Girls Return From NCGM Summer School

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 9

Four members of the Molong branch of the Catholic Country Youth organisation returned home on Monday from Melbourne where…

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Reopening of Schools Minister's Preparations SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

Emergency furniture for 5000 children will be available when NSW public schools open next week after the Christmas holiday break…

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121 Orange Pupils Pass Music Exam

Central Western Daily · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 7

The names of 121 Orange children were released yesterday as successful students in the recent practical examinations conducted by the Australian Music Examination Board…

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High School Resumes Tomorrow

National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2

The Bathurst High School will reopen tomorrow after the Xmas vacation. The headmaster, Mr. C. O. G. Thomas, asks that all who…

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School Traffic Signs

Central Western Daily · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 7

The big yellow discs warning motorists to go slow near schools will soon be erected in the Orange district…

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Back to School Appeal to Parents

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: An appeal to parents to warn their children of the danger facing them on Australia roads came today from the Chairman…

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Back to School Parents Meeting

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

About seventy-five parents attended a meeting at the Bathurst High Schol last night in answer to an invitation extended by the headmaster (Mr…

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Parkes Swimming School Girl's Good Performance

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 4

PARKES, Monday: A slim 15 years old Newcastle schoolgirl. Annette Johnson, has been doing well at the State Country Swimming…

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Record Attendances at Schools Expected

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

When school opens tomorrow it is expected there will be record enrolments in most country centers. A Orange, for instance, more than 3000…

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Big Increase in School Enrolments

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- Parents queued from an early hour this morning to enrol children at State schools which…

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Claims for Catholic Schools

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Cardinal Griffin, Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, yesterday urged British Catholics to "press the justice" of the…

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3000 Children To Resume School

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

More than 3,000 children will be enrolled at five Orange schools today when schools re-open and the number is expected to be considerably increased within the next week…

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New Catholic School Opened at Glen Davis Address by Bishop Norton

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

The new Catholic school at Glen Davis, to be conducted by the Sisters of Mercy from Bathurst, was blessed on Sunday afternoon by his Lordship…

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Bathurst Schools Yesterday's Reopening Busy Day for the Teaching Staff

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

The public and semipublic schools reopened in Bathurst yesterday following the six weeks' annual Christmas holidays. Private schools and…

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Catholic Schools Problem To Be Made British Election Issue All Parties Opposed

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: Cardinal Griffin, Roman Catholic Archoishop of West-minster, last night urged British Catholics to "press the Justice" of the…

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Infants School Will Be Overcrowded Room For 60 Children At Orange East

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

Orange Infants’ School will be seriously overcrowded again this year following the enrolment of more than 400 boys and girls yesterday, and it is likely some children under six years of age will have to be rejected. The infants’ School, in Sale…

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