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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1935

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Provisional School at Breelong

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 1

Mr. R. Stanley, of "Karuah," is in receipt of the following communication, received by our local member, Mr. A. W. Yeo,…

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Armatree School

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 8

From Mr. Paterson we have the following information concerning the results of the half-yearly examination at the school. In the main…

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Tragic Death Of Young School Boy Wellington

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 1

A schoolboy of li years, Bruce Musgrave, was killed here yesterday. On his way home from school, he was playing near the base of an old brick…

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Threw the Ball About High School Victory

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 5

Throwing the hall about and always endeavouring to open up the game. High School defeated Old Boys in a Rugby Union…

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Terrible Fatality School Boy's Tragic End. Killed by Falling Chimney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 2

Death overtook little Brnce[?] grave in a sudden and tragic [?] just a few minutes after 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, when he was…

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WONGARBON School Monthly Exam

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 5

MISS EDNA LYNCH and Mr. Styche are working hard organising for the annual M.U.I.O.O.F. Ball, to be held on July 3rd…

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Auxiliary Workers For Dubbo High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 2

A very fine meeting of the High School Ladies' Auxiliary was held on Thursday afternoon in the new building. It seemed a far cry from little…

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Doings Around Dubbo District Narromine Coalbaggie Bridge Improving School Library Motorists' Lucky Escape Street Improvements

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 4

The Main Roads Board plant is in the Municipality scarifying and grading the State highways. Later, some on the streets will be tar-sealed…

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Wongarbon Ne[?] School Exam. Resu[?] Personal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 6

The many friends of Mr. R[?] son will be sorry to hear that [?]dition still is serious. His pa[?] having an anxious time…

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Scheme Extended Concrete Kerbs and Gutters Footpath Improvements at Schools

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 3

Gilgandra Shire Council is to be congratulated on it's progressive policy adopted in having the streets kerbed and guttered…

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Armatree School

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 8

Through the courtesy of Mr. S. V. Paterson (teacher in charge at Armatree) we publish some school notes, which should be of interest to…

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Wellington Inter. High School Sport

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 2

Last Saturday a sealed handicap tennis tournament was held at the school. The winners were Lorna Lynch and Dudley Thompson. Two…

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Trangie School Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 8

Half-yearly examinations having been concluded, marks are now being assessed and it is hoped that by the end of the week reports will be ready…

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Sunday School by Post

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 2

This is a movement that is growing rapidly, and is becoming very popular throughout the Commonwealth, as it provides an…

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School of Arts

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 2

ALL followers of the cue will be glad to hear that Jack Breen is up to his old tricks again at the billiard table…

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Official Correspondence Enngonia School

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 7

Mr. M. A. Davidson is in receipt of the following communication from the Under Secretary:— Dear Sir,—With further…

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Narromine School Notes. Weekly Test Results

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 2

Kindergarten and 1st Class.—Reading, Shirley Mitchell; writing, Leone Dundas: dictation, Nola Everingham; numeration, Keith Jacobson; nature…

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Proposed Tree-planting An Appeal From Narromine Public School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 2

At a meeting of the staff of the Narromine Public School, held last year, it was decided to plant a street in Narromine with suitable trees…

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Armatree Public School

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 8

Following is the weekly news from Armatree Public School: Merits this week were: Class 1, Marie Smith, one for writing; Class 2, Mareen…

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School Progress Better Teaching, Better Conditions Retiring Headmaster's Views

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 8

Mr. J. M. McKay, who has had 50 years' service in the Education Department, and is retiring in September, expressed some…

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