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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1932

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Bourke Public School

The Western Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

After the Christmas vacation of seven weeks, the Bourke Superior Public School reopened this morning. The personnel of the teachers is…

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Popular Teacher Leaving Trangie

Western Age · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 3
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

The Principal of the Trangic School is being succeeded by My Healey who has been at Cobar for about four years…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 2

The teachers and pupils of the Gilgandra District School have cause for some pride in last year's Intermediate results. The individual passes of…

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Whitney Cup Sports v. SCHOOL

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 2

The Sports Club met the High School yesterday in perfect weather. Sports Club second innings realised 165 for the loss of eight wickets. L. McGuinn…

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School of Arts Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 1

THE regular monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Tuesday last, February 9th, those present being Mr…

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Human Foot Found Amongst Offal. From Medical School? Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 1

While collecting offal in a lane at the rear of the Bible and Tract Society in Goulburn Street, Sydney, this morning, a pig farmer named…

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Teachers' Narrow Win

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

The match between the Teachers and Macquarie elevens in the Saturday competition was concluded last Saturday afternoon, and after a most…

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Schoolmaster Pays For Punishing Pupil Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 1

A case of great interest was concluded in the Jury Court this morning, in which Irwin Upham (14), through his father, claimed damages against his…

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School of Arts Euchre Party and Dance

Western Age · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 3

A successful function was held on Friday night in aid of the funds of the above. The euchre prizes were won by Frank Burgess (gent's) and…

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New School at Yarrandale Consent of Department Obtained

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 2

The Education Department has at last consented to the erection of a school building at Yarrandale. The disused Wongy School will be…

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Teachers Note! What Their Minister Thinks Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies), in an interview last night, said that corporal punishment in the schools belonged to bygone days…

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 2

Decreased revenue from all sources has compelled the committee of the School of Arts to take definite action regarding its outstanding…

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School of Arts Snooker Championship

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 3

Beating a field of seven. Jack Breen is now snooker champion of the Wellington School of Arts. In addition to this honour, he also holds…

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Used School Atlas

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 4

When completing the final stages of their journey they encountered adverse weather conditions. On the 10th February they left Sourabaya at 10.15…

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Dubbo High School First General Assembly

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

At the first assembly held yesterday, the Principal (Mr. T. J. Clyne) delivered a splendid lecture to the students. The gathering was a worthy one, the…

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Used School Atlas

Western Age · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 1

When completing the final stages of their journey they encountered adverse weather conditions. On the 10th February they left Soarabaya at 10:15…

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High School Captains "Bonnie" Orbell and Frank Fielder Selected the New Prefects

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

Congratulation to "Bonnie" Orbell and Frank Fielder, High School Boys and Girls' Captains respectively for 1932…

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Married Women School Teachers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 4

A report states that included in the Government's new programme of legislation will be a measure providing for the dismissal of a large…

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Wheat Industry What Have Schools Done? The System on Wrong Lines by David Kelly

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 5

It is a startling fact that for some years the cost of our "free" education has swallowed up the total proceeds of the State wheat…

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