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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1951

662 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 34

Big Win in Quiz £700 for Teacher

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: A Sydney school teacher tonight won more than £700 in a Jack Davey radio show. The money had been accumulating…

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High School Opens With Church Service

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

Deep appreciation of the Ministers Fraternal's action in organising a begining-of-term combined interdenominational…

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Farewell to Mullion Creek Schoolmaster

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 10

MULLION CREEK.— A farewell evening was tendered to Mr. F. Johnnson on Jan. 27, in the Mullion Creek Public Hall,…

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Record Enrolments at Manildra Central School

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 12

A record number of enrolments were made at Manildra Central School for the new term. A total of 130…

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School Forest At Tumut Worth £1,200

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 11

If Tumut sold its school forest it would get approximately £1,200 for the timber. That is an asset any school…

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Enrolments Increase at Private Schools

Central Western Daily · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 5

Orange's three private schools opened this week, and although the enrolment is higher than last year’s, the numbers have been accommodated comfortably. Wolaroi College reports its…

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Electricity at School

Central Western Daily · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 4

TOOGONG, Thursday, —Electric power supply was installed this week at the Toogong school. This will be of great benefit to…

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Reserve Grade St. Pats v. High School

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 3

In a reserve grade match between St. Pat's and High School at george 'Park on Saturday. St. Pat's were dismissed in the first innings for 172. In…

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Women's Cricket Boomerangs Outright High School

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 2

Feature at the match between Boomerangs and High 11 at Carrington Park on Saturday was Norma Whiteman's 8/0 in High's second…

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High School Notes

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 4

Many parents have visited the school since the commencement of term and have interviewed the headmaster, Mr. J. E. Lenehan…

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Emmco’s Gift To School

Central Western Daily · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 6

A new electric range, the gift of Emmco, was presented on Friday to the Orange Rural school for the…

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Teachers' Federation

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Bathurst Branch of the Teachers' Federation, reports from the President and Secretary outlined an active…

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All Schools Now Settled Down

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 11

With the re-opening of private schools last week, all Orange schools have now resumed after the long vacation,…

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Prefabricated Schools and Hospitals for New South Wales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1951 · page 2

From a factory set in the Somerset countryside of Great Britain, great convoys of lorries daily make their way to the quayside of Bristol's Avonmouth Docks, where their cargoes of crated components are loaded aboard Australia-bound…

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High School Auxiliary Street Stall

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 2

The High School Auxiliary will conduct a street stall at the old school building in Howick Street tomorrow morning. A good collection of…

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Teachers' College Head Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 6

Dr. Ivan Stewart Turner, MSC, MA, has been appointed Principle of Sydney Teachers' College, the Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron…

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The Red Cross Tour of Country Schools

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 5

A State-wide tour of the 1600 Junior Red Cross Circles in New South Wales is planned this year by headquarters in Sydney. 1200 of the…

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Bathurst High School

National Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

The election of prefects and captain was held at the Bathurst High School this week. Ann Hill was elected girl captain and Warren…

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Bathurst Day Nursery School

National Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 2

Bathurst Day Nursery School, after many vexatious delays, is at last nearing completion and the opening ceremony will be performed by Mrs…

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Hostel in Court Street Provides Ideal Accommodation for Schoolgirls

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 11

That large two storied house in Court Street, set back in wide grounds with a neat garden, is the Girls' Hostel, which provides the essential link in the education of many a country girl…

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