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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Schools

Schools, 1954

734 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 22 of 37

High School Fete

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1954 · page 2

The High School Women's Auxiliary are holding their annual fete at the School on Wednesday August 18. There will be attractive well stocked…

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Coins on Show at Central School Gala Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 2

An interesting item that will be on exhibition at the Molong Central School Gala Day is a "Crooked" Sixpence…

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Reserve Grade Semi-final to Be Played on Sunday School Boys to Play Curtain Raiser

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 5

A semi-final of the Group XI B. Division, Eastern Zone Reserve Grade Competition will be played at Molong on Sunday between Molong and Eugowra…

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Burraga School Bus

National Advocate · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 2

Mr. Gus Kelly, M.L.A. for Bathurst, has received the following from the Acting-Minister for Education (Mr. J. F. McGrath): "Sir,—I again refer…

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"Book Week" at High School

National Advocate · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 4

Bathurst High School has obtained a large quantity of books in conjunction with the annual "Book Week" now being conducted…

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Protest Over Lack of Amenities at High School Described as “shocking”

Central Western Daily · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 2

Orange High School Parents and Citizens’ Association will protest to the Director-General of Education about the “shocking lack of amenities” at the school…

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West Bathurst Public School P. and C. Activities

National Advocate · Saturday 14 August 1954 · page 3

The P. and C Association of the recently erected West Bathurst Public School continues to progress in a satisfactory manner…

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Schools Rugby League

National Advocate · Saturday 14 August 1954 · page 4

St. Stanislaus College 7.7 team on Wednesday deluded St. Patrick's School 8/2. Both these teams are now level in…

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Interesting Matches Played Between Mudgee and Kandos School Pupils

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 3

On Wednesday, August 4, sixty school pupils from Mudgee visited Kandos, and defeated the local students at basketball, tennis and in the A grade football. The hockey was drawn…

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Education Week Supplement Vocational Guidance Puts Pupils on Right Track

Central Western Daily · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 8

The policy of the N.S.W. Education Department sets down that vocational…

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"Education Week" Opens at Mudgee Schools

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 2

"Education Weak" commenced yesterday and will not conclude until next Saturday…

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Schoolgirl Injured

National Advocate · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 2

An 11-year-old schoolgirl, Marget Christle, of 99 Lambert Street, yesterday fractured her collarbone when she fell from the roof of a shed. She…

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Fort Street School Fire

National Advocate · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: Fire last night severely damaged a classroom at Foil Street. Forts' High School, within 50 yards of The Rocks fire…

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Infants School Mothers Club

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 4

Attendance at the monthly meeting of the Mothers' Club held at the school last Tuesday, was satisfactory. Routine…

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Education Week Supplement an Important Contribution Is Made by Independent Schools

Central Western Daily · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 4

What is the function of the independent school? In what way does the independent school differ from the State school? Has the independent school any special message for education today? These are questions which…

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Glenroi infants’ school opening

Central Western Daily · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 2

Glenroi Heights Infants’ Public School, which has been operating for two years, will be officially opened on Friday afternoon. The school will be…

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School Tennis

Central Western Daily · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 7

In a boys’ B grade fixture in the Saturday morning school tennis competition Wolaroi I defeated…

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School safety patrol plays a vital role

Central Western Daily · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 7

One of the less known, but none the less valuable, school activities…

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Training of Teachers

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 2

The following article on teacher education in NSW was compiled by Mr. L.J. Alien, principal of the Bathurst Teachers' College…

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Variety at High School Play Night

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 2

Specially organised by the staff and students of Lithgow High School to co-incide with Education Week, a programme of plays and varied items was well attended when staged in the…

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