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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1937

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"Honorable Banana." Japanese Schoolboy's Curious Essay

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 7

A Japanese schoolboy's essay on bananas is included in H. Cecil Hunt's latest edition of "Fresh Howlers…

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District School Extensive Alterations And Additions P. and C. Society's Perseverance Rewarded

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 5

Extensive alterations and additions are to be made to the buildings and piny ground of the Gilgandra District School. They…

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Dubbo Students High School Successes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 1

Mr. T. J. Clyne, headmaster of Dubbo High School, should be proud of his school and its achievements. Yesterday, five students took their…

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Ladies' Auxiliary Primary School Annual General Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 7

With President A. Whittle at the helm, Dubbo Primary School Auxiliary, on Tuesday night, set out on its fourth year of usefulness and service for the…

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School Leaving Age

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 2

Mr. C. B. Newling, principal of the Teachers’ College, Armidale, who was sent abroad by the Government of New South Wales to…

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School of Arts Billiard Room

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 3

Now that the usual quiet period due to hot weather, and holidays has finished, players are again spending more time in the billiard room, and…

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BROCKLEHURST Public School Re-opens GENERAL

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2

Since the Christmas vacation, the Department of Education's P. and R. staff have been carrying out repairs and painting the local school and teacher's…

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Mechanical Schools New Service Methods

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2

The competent training of motor mechanics has for long occupied the attention of the leading distributors in Australia. General Motors-Holden's,…

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Essay On Man Written by High-schoolgirl

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 10

The following “Essay on Man,” said to have been written by a high school girl, has been smuggled out of the class room:—…

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West Dubbo School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 2

A movement is afoot for the establishment of a school at West Dubbo. For long years the necessity for such an institution has been urged by…

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Charlie Edwards Ex-Dubbo Schoolboy Creates Sydney Sensation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1937 · page 7

Listen to this from "The Sun," Sydney. It refers to one who went to school in Dubbo in days gone by and whose relatives, still reside…

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More Honors For Dubbo High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 2

In the results of the last Intermediate Examination in Dubbo High School, Thelma Norman. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H…

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CASUALTIES Schoolboys Collide

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 6

John Vitnell (10), of Bourke Street, collided with a schoolfellow on Tuesday, and received injuries to his face and head. The Ambulance conveyed…

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Appeal for Books Suitable for School Children

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 6

At the meeting of the Wellington P. and C. Association on Tuesday night last, the President of the Association, Rev…

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School Notes. School Picture Shows

The Western Herald · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

There can hardly be an influence more broadening than the cinema. Because of this and the fact that we are learning without…

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The Big Four School Workers To See Minister and Member

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 3

In the general business dealt with at the meeting of the High School Auxiliary (reported elsewhere), Mrs. E. H. Vines brought up the vexed question…

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Dubbo High School Ladies' Auxiliary Sixth Annual Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 10

There was a large and enthusiastic attendance of parents working under the above banner, in the Assembly Hall at the High School on Thursday night…

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Irish National Concert Splendid Entertainment By Convent Pupils

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 6

The Mayfair Theatre, on Thursday night last, had an atmosphere of "Old Ireland," when young lads and lassies…

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Annual Schools' Picnic

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, it was decided to hold the annual combined sports meeting and picnic on…

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School Prize Winners

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 6

In connection with the recent Intermediate Certificate Examination a notification has been received from the Chief Inspetor, Mr. B. C…

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