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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1933

272 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 12 of 14

Convent School

The Western Herald · Monday 20 November 1933 · page 2

At the Convent School Father Treacy met the party and after introductions to Rev. Mother and Sisters the National Anthem was song by…

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Public School

The Western Herald · Monday 20 November 1933 · page 2

The Governor and party then visited the Public School, where after introductions and the singing of the National Anthem, Mr. A. H. Ison in…

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School Guardians Get Together to Help the Young Idea

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 4

In spite of ugly storm clouds, and broad flashes of sheet lightening, there was a vastly improved attendance at last night's meeting of the Parents and…

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North Dubbo School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 1

The North Dubbo School, under Miss Matthews, has had quite a period of progress during 1933. The little institution even stood up to a bush fire on…

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Theatre Royal Treat High School Speech Night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 1

Dubbo, its wife, all relatives and friends are cordially invited to the Theatre Royal on Friday, December 8, at 8 p.m…

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Cobar Parents and Citizens' Association School Concert to Be Held

Western Age · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 2

A meeting of the Cobar Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the School of Arts on 7th November. Those present were: Mr. R. D…

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Trangie School Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 8

Intermediate certificate candidates at the examination beginning on 21st November, were Mavis Herbert, Marion Carry, Jean McAnally, Cecil Mc…

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MER[?] School Concert

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 November 1933 · page 4

The long-looked-for school concert, arranged by Mrs. Kelleher, took place last Friday. It was a big success and was much enjoyed by all patrons. The…

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TRANGIE School of Arts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 November 1933 · page 4

The usual Monthly meeting of the Trangie School of Arts was held on Monday night. Dr. Maclean was in the chair, and there was a good roll-up…

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The School Wins!

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1933 · page 6

For the best set or Gladioli cormes, for which Mr. Jas. Dowling, of nursery fame, had donated a prize of a half-guinea, Dubbo…

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Local and General Cobar School of Arts

Western Age · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 2

Several months have elapsed since the last meeting of the Cobar School of Arts Committee. It is to be hoped that the good work done prior to the…

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Primary Final Exam Promising Pupils Step Up to High School Rank

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 4

Towards the close of each school year the Department of Education conducts an examination known as the Primary Final Exam. All pupils who have…

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The Pre-school Child Improving in Health

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 3

The pre-school child is often spoken of as the "neglected" child—that is "neglected" in this sense that while the health of infants is supervised by the…

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School Examinations

The Western Herald · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 3

We have been requested by Rev. S. A. Faulkner to publish the following letter:—Department of Education, Sydney, 1st December, 1933. Dear…

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For High School Two-storey Building

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 1

When Mr. Geo. Wilson, Dubbo's efficient representative in the State House, was here with the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond), he…

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Dubbo High School Song by Student

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 1

At to-morrow's speech night, Dubbo High School will sing its first song. The words were written by Jack Rae and Ray Elphick has set them to music…

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[?]Ming Carnival. [?]lic School Gala [?] Children's Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 3

[?]AY afternoon and even[?]ths swimming pool was a great activity, the occasion le[?] holding of the swimming…

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Convent School Children's Concert A Bright Entertainment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 December 1933 · page 6

LAST night in the primary school hall (old church) the pupils of the Wellington Convent of Mercy held their usual breaking-up concert,…

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High School Passes

The Western Herald · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 2

The following Bourke pupils have qualified for entrance to Dubbo High School: Phyllis Dawson, Harvey Farrell, Henry Honeyman, Robert…

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Narromine School Activities. Primary Final Results

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 1

On Friday, 1st December, the results of the Primary Final were announced. All three candidate who sat for High School entrance were…

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