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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1931

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'Island of Apples' Schoolboys' Opportunity Y.A.L. Xmas Tour

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 5

FOR the first time in many years, the Young Australia League is organising a party of boys to visit Tasmania. The tour will take place…

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Parents and Citizens Discuss Welfare of Schools Association Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 23 September 1931 · page 4

The welfare of the Dubbo schools was, as usual, the main topic of conversation at a meeting of the Parents and Citizens'…

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Savings Bank Strengthening School Accounts Credit Transfers Ready

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 1

Since the schools have re-opened, [?]394 Savings Bank accounts have been opened by scholars. Although the [?]unt involved of these school…

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Island of Apples Schoolboys' Opportunity

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1931 · page 8

For the first time in many years, the Young Australia League is organising a party of boys to visit Tasmania. The tour will take place during the schools'…

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The Towns of New England a School Boy's Impressions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 2

Mrs. C. Gordon, of Gipps-street. Dubbo, has received the following very interesting description of towns in the England district from Master…

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The Schoolboys' Opportunity Y.A.L. Xmax Tour

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 October 1931 · page 5

FOR the first time in many years, the Young Australia League is organising a party of boys to visit Tasmania. The tour will take place…

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Infant School Child Health Blackfriars and the Health Week Campaign

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 October 1931 · page 8

AN article in this year's Health Week Booklet, which will prove of special interest to parents is one by. Miss R. W. Stevens, the…

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Successful Pupils

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 4

The Conservatorium and Trinity College examiners visited the Narromine Convent of Mercy during the week-end. All candidates examined…

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Paraded Their Pets Unusual Exhibition at Dubbo Public School Junior Farmers and Domestic Science Class Competitions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

Dubbo Public School was the scene of an unusual exhibition on Wednesday afternoon, when the children proudly paraded their…

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Intermediate Exam. Dubbo High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 1

The Assembly Hall at the High School will be the centre to which the good wishes of all Dubbo citizens will be directed for the next week or so. Are…

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School Boy Accident

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 1

Alan, the 5½-year-old son of Mr. [?] Mrs. L. W. Greenleaf, of 39 Cob[?] street, was the victim of a pain[?] accident yesterday. With several…

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Hospital News Combo School Egg Day

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 October 1931 · page 3

A very pleasant function was held on Friday afternoon at the Combo school, when an egg day was held for the. Hospital. The number…

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A Dangerous Practice Menace of Catapults Teachers and Parents Should Do Some Straight Talking

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 12 October 1931 · page 2

Several complaints have reached the "Dispatch" office of painful injuries inflicted by stones from catapults. In the hands of…

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Nation's Problem Finding Employment for Children Leaving School Deputation to Minister Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 1

A deputation of teachers interviewed the Minister for Education on the problem of finding employment for children leaving school…

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Nyngan News Latest Topics From the Far Western Town School Girls Interested in Work of Baby Clinic

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 2

Mrs. Percival, an old resident of this town, is we regret to say, still an invalid. For the past few weeks she has been with her daughter Mrs. C…

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Armoy School Picnic

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 4

Over 160 people attended the annual school picnic, held at Armoy on Wednesday, 30th ult, and all expressed their enjoyment on a very…

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Nyngan News Latest Topics From the Far Western Town School Girls Interested in Work of Baby Clinic

Western Age · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 4

Mrs. Pereival, an old resident of this town, is, we regret to say an invalid. For the past few weeks she has been with her daughter [?] C…

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Nation's Problem Finding Employment for Children Leaving School Deputation to Minister

Western Age · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 1

A deputation of teachers interviewed the Minister for Education on the problem of finding employment for children leaving school…

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School Children Their Good Health

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1931 · page 4

The special article on this subject by Professor Harvey Sutton, Director of School of Public. Health and Tropical Medicine, Sydney University (late…

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School of Arts Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 October 1931 · page 1

THE usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held last week, when the President, Mr. J. A. Preston, occupied the chair…

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