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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Resumption of Land for School Area

The Western Herald · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 4

Following the purchasing of Miss Duggan's and Mr. T. Randall's land and residences in Mertin Street, the Education Department have…

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A Visit to Parkes By Public School Pupils

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 4

On Saturday last a very happy group of pupils from the Wellington Intermediate High School —boys and girls—journeyed to…

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School of Arts Snooker Tournament Frank Gough "Collects"

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 3

Monday night's snooker tournament proved even more popular than the previous one, attracting 23 players,…

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ARTHURVILLE Teacher Farewelled

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 4

It is with the deepest regret that the news was learned here that Mr. J. D. Brownhill had passed away last week. We extend sympathy to…

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Ulamambri School Health Inspector’s Adverse Report

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 11

Reporting to the council last week on the Ulamambri School the Health Inspector said that a good number of the children were housed…

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Teachers’ Federation Branch Formed at Baradine Officers Elected

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 7

On Saturday morning a branch of the Teachers’ Federation was formed at Baradine, when there were present Messrs. J. Thomson…

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Rumpus Over Local Institution Ends in Deadlock. Subscribers Hand School of Arts Back to Trustees. Outspoken Comments At Lively Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 4

Bandied between the Trustees and the subscribers like a shuttlecock, the Narromine School of Arts, or Reading Library, or Mechanic's Institute—call it what you will—was the subject of a debate that would take a lot of beating. Summed up, the situation is that…

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Trangie School Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 10

Last Saturday's wind and dust (not forgetting the few drops of rain), did not prevent a good day's sport when teams from Narromine…

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Maryvale School Repairs to be Effected

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 1

Renovations are to be carried out at the Maryvale public school and residence, at the earliest opportunity…

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DANGER To School Children

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 1

Although every motorist realises that school children have not the traffic sense of the majority of their elders, it has been noted that quite…

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Teacher Wanted At Construction Camp On Maryvale Line

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 3

Indication of a settlement springing up along the route of the Maryvaie-Sandy Hollow railway is contained in the request…

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Geurie School Proposed Repairs

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 2

The following letter in connection with proposed repairs to the Geurie School and teacher's residence, has been received by…

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St. Mary's High School

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 2

Following upon the recent book-keeping examination held in connection with the Southern Cross Commercial College, Sydney, at St…

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School Notes Youthful Activity Arbor Day

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 6

During 1936 every boy in the boys' department at the Wellington Intermediate High School was a Junior Tree…

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School of Arts One Night Snooker Tournament Winner—Jack Bourke

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 1

Last Monday night's tournament was as full of interest as any of the previous ones, and some exceptionally fine snooker was…

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Euchareena School Repairs to be effected

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 16

Repairs are to be effected at the Euchareena school and teacher's residence as soon as the repair staff is available…

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Broken Thigh School Girl's Misfortune

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 3

Little Pat (Patricia Johns, the 9-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johns, of Bodangora, met with a serious accident…

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Wellington School of Arts Annual Meeting of Subscribers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the Wellington School of Arts was held at the institution last night, there being a fair attendance of members present. The Rev. K. D…

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ARTHURVILLE No Teacher Yet

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 4

Thirty five points of rain fell here in a thunderstorm on Thursday afternoon, and in a narrow strip there were also falls of hail. Light…

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Public School Sport BINNAWAY v. Coonabarabran Football, Tennis and Basket Ball

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 8

On Saturday last, football, basket ball and tennis teams from Coonabarabran Public School visited Binnaway to try conclusions with…

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