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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Convent of Mercy Successful Pupils

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 3

An examination was held recently in connection with the Southern Cross Commercial College, at which the following pupils were successful:…

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School Teacher's End Found Drowned Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 1

Mary Elderslie Thompson, aged 25 years, a school teacher, who was a witness in a court case at Glebe last week, was found…

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school of Arts Snooker Tournament "Scotland Ahead"

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 2

Monday night's one-night snooker tournament proved as popular as ever, play throughout all rounds biding productive of…

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Stuart Town School Growing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 4

Another week with glorious rain lias given n bright outlook for the coming spring and made graziers in the district quite jubilant. For the…

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Two-up School Aborigines Netted. Covered Van Used

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 11

The irrestible lure of “Australia’s national “game” proved too much for twelve aboriginals at Condobolin recently, when they appeared…

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Technical Education Classes to be Formed Now Up to Pupils to Enrol

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 1

As a result of the visit of the Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, and Mr. Hicks, Supt. of Technical…

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Our School Systems Behind Times Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 1

The President of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation, Mr. McKinnon, said to-day that the modernisation of the N.S.W. education system…

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School of Arts Snooker Tournament Stan Monk Rejuvenated

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 3

Last Monday night's snooker tournament was again well patronised, and was productive of excellent snooker throughout…

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"Schools" Wiped Out By Special Police Squads

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 10

The special police squad engaged in suppressing illegal gambling believe that no gambling schools conducted for profit now exist in the…

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MUMBIL School Re-opens

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 4

The local school reopened r on Tuesday last after the spring vacation. The teacher returned on Sunday last after spending a very…

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BODANGORA Extra Teacher

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 4

"The wind one morning sprang up from a sleep, Saying now for a frolic, now for a leap,…

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Deploring Conditions at Ulamambri Public School Premier to Be Asked to Overcome Trouble

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 6

The shocking lack of accommodation at the Ulamambri public school was the subject of debate at Tuesday’s…

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School Work

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 5

The school exhibits reflected great credit on both teachers and their pupils. Although, in the opinion of the judges—Mrs E. A. Tubman and…

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School Leaving Age

The Western Herald · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly, the Premier (Mr. Stevens), replying to a question put by Mr. J. C. Ross (U.A.P., Kogarah), said that a…

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School of Arts 1937 Championships

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 3

Allowing for players attaining better form at this time of the year than later, the stage is now set for the most important function of the…

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Wiped Out Two-Up Schools Police Active

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 3

The special police squad ungaged in supressing illegal gambling believe that no gambling schools conducted for profit now exist in the…

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Fire at School Children March Out Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 1

When a fire broke out in the weatherboard section of West Manly Public School to-day, 100 children marched out into the playground…

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School of Arts Snooker Tournament A "Knight" Out

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 5

On Monday night the last of the one night snooker tournaments was finalised, which attracted 23 players, and entrants, playing…

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Kiddies’ Schooling Along New Railway Line. Mr. Drummond’s Promise. (From Hansard)

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 3

Captain Dunn: Does the Minister for Education know that in many localities along the railway being constructed from Maryvale to…

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Trangie School Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 8

Results of the August monthly tests were as follows:— Lower 1st Class: Andrew Butter 1, Albert Megarrity 2, Pauline Worsley…

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