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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1936

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School Life-savers Outstanding Efficiency

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 6

Recently, it was reported that Dubbo High School had secured second place in the B-grade schools life-saving competition for efficiency…

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School of Arts Snooker Tourney

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 June 1936 · page 6

Monday night's snooker tourney of 1 game drew 24 players and there was very keen interest in the various…

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School of Arts Snooker Tourney Mickey Rides a Winner

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 5

Monday night's one night tourney attracted over twenty players, and once again good handicapping resulted in excellent…

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Coonabarabran Public School New Sanitary Installations

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 6

Due to the representations of Mr. A. W. Yeo, M.L.A,, and the Coonabarabran Chamber of Commerce, additional lavatory accommodation…

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School Wood-Day Successful Outing

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 1

A sub-committee of the Coonabarabran Parents and Citizens’ Association arranged a very successful wood-day on behalf of the…

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Sunday School Anniversary at Baradine

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 10

On Sunday afternoon the Union Sunday School, Baradine, held their anniversary, when the children were addressed by the Rev. S…

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Narromine School Notes. Weekly Test Results

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 2

IB Class: Reading, Fay Wilkie, Bill Foreman, Ron Short; writing, Mary Hutchison, Ron Case; number. Kevin Dugan, Desmond Bowden. Ron…

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No Pay for Teachers Conditions in U.S.A.

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 June 1936 · page 5

In view of the public service agitation in N.S.W. for a full restoration of the salary cuts to pre-depression levels, the…

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Altered School Hours. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 1

Sir.—I desire to enter a protest against the suggested alteration in hours at the local public school. The lunch period is to be…

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Proposed Alteration of School Hours. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 1

Sir.—As a parent I desire to protest against the altered lunch hours at the local public school. I desire my child to have sufficient…

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District News (Continued from Page 9.) BURRENDONG School Wanted

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

A move is on foot to have a subsidised school erected on the Mudgee River. Mr. T. L. Smith gave the ground for same…

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School Forest Areas Bill Receiving Attention

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

The school forest areas bill was recently returned from the Legislative Council, with amendments. This bill was the subject of [?] discussion by the Legislative Council, and it followed representations from the various parents and citizens’ associations…

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School Lunch Hour. (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1936 · page 5

Sir.—On behalf of the children who have to travel long distances to school, I feel it my duty to reply through the columns of your paper…

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Trangie School Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 10

Results of the half-yearly examinations were as follows: 2nd Class: Reading, Pat McAnally; writing Keith Anthony…

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Narromine School Notes. Weekly Test Results

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 1

1B Class: Reading, Mary Hutchison, Bill Foreman, Ron Short; number, Kevin Dugan, June Taylor, Desmond Bowden, Henry Carter…

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WALMER No School Residence

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 4

SOME heavy showers, including hail, fell here during the week-end. Altogether about two inches were recorded by the local Mares…

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School of Arts Snooker Tourney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 3

Eighteen players faced the handicappers for Monday night's game, and with the exception of two players the handicapping was all that…

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School Buildings Still Delayed Classes Now Held In Open Sheds Irate Parents Express Indignation

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 7

The shocking lack of accommodation for the school children of the Coonabarabran Public School, was again stressed at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Parents and Citizens’ Association…

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Narromine School Notes. Weekly Test Results

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 1

1B Class: Reading, Mary Hutchison Bill Foreman, Ron Short; writing, Judith Trescowthick, Ron Case; number, Henry Carter, Alison…

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Trangie School Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 8

The school branch of. the Junior Red Cross has received detail from headquarters of a scheme for rasing money for the cause. It is…

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