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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1954

734 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 37

Letter From English Schoolboy To the Editor, Lithgow "Mercury," Australia

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 5

Dear Sir.--The children at this school are preparing to make a record of the Royal Tour by collecting as many…

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Successful Vacation Swimming School Conducted in Mudgee by Department of Physical Education

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 9

The Department of Physical Education conducted a Vacation Swimming School for children at the Mudgee Olympic Pool from January 11 to 21. It was well attented by…

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Boxing School at Coolah

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 20

Due to the efforts of Mr. Tom Carey, a boxing school has been inaugurated ia Coolah, and every night…

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General News Schools to Resume

National Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 2

All NSW public schools except those in the Far West, will re-open next Tuesday. Far West schools will open a week later…

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Teachers were satisfied

Central Western Daily · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 1

Teachers at Orange schools were very satisfied with students’ immediate Certificate successes. Teachers from several schools said last right that their students had set a high standard and the papers had not been easy…

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New Rural School building

Central Western Daily · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 2

A new weather-board building, comprising two rooms, which is now under…

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Schoolboy Tells Story of Recovery of Brother's Body Death by Drowning Finding Returned by Coroner

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 2

The story of how the body of an eight years old Molong schoolboy, Walter Arthur Hutchinson was removed from the Molong Swimming Baths by his 13 years old brother…

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Big Enrol[?]ment Likely Bathurst High School

National Advocate · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 2

All schools under the control of the Education Department will resume next Tuesday after the summer vacation…

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Schools Reopen Next

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 4

All schools under the control of the Education Department will resume next Tuesday after the summer vacation…

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High School Transfers

National Advocate · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 2

Mr. C. O. G. Thomas (Headmaster of Bathurst High School), last night announced the following staff changes at the High School:…

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Additional School Building

National Advocate · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 2

Tenders have been cancel for the erection of a double prefabricated Hawksley unit to provide more accommodation at Bathurst High…

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Special school at show

Central Western Daily · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 7

A special school on construction and erection of Olympic-style horse jumping…

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Can House All New Pupils

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 3

Headmasters of Orange schools do not predict any serious accommodation problems when school resumes today. Increased enrolments at most schools are anticipated but…

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School Enrolments

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 2

The Headmaster of the Bathurst Demonstration School (Mr. Harris) said yesterday that it was expected total enrolment at the school would…

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Bathurst High School

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 2

Enrolments at the Bathurst High School were fully up to expectations. the Headmaster, C.O. G. Thomas, said yesterday. Those pupils…

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No Accommodation Lack At Lithgow Schools

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 2

Although no advice had been received concerning the two pre- fabricated units for the Lithgow High School, the headmaster (Mr. J. Lene-an) said this morning that there would be no…

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Training School for Future Air Marshals

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 4

Future Air Marshals of the Royal Australian Air Force are being trained at the R.A.A.F. College, Point Cook, Victoria. They are young men with an urge to fly who are receiving a sound basic knowledge in Air…

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Age limits on school groups

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 1

Some age restrictions will be placed on children going with their schools to Bathurst for the Royal visit on February 12. District Inspector of…

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Schools start new term; rolls are up

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 3

Public, private and church schools resumed in Orange yesterday. Headmasters reported increased enrolments, and, in a few cases, extra staff to cape with children…

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New Infants' School

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 5

His Lordship, Bishop Toohey, officially opened the handsome new Convent Infants' School at Merriwa on…

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