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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1938

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The Old Goldfields Tambaroora No. 8 Chinese Fossickers — Hidden Treasure — at Dead Man's Flat — SCHOOLMASTERS — Medical Men — Reefing Developments — Old Reefing Claims — Crushing Batteries (Copyright toy Will Carter) Chinese Fossickers

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 6

There were thousands of Chinky fossickers at Tambaroora. The Chinaman is the most expert rooter and scratcher after gold that the…

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The Old Goldfields Adieu to Tambaroora Weighing the Gold—the Golden Safe—a Reefing Fatality—a Serious Joke—tin-kettlers—school Cricket—conclusion (Copyright by Will Carter) Weighing the Gold

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 5

The digger reached his doorstop, His gold was in his dish, And his children gathered round him for a peep…

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A Huge Joke Education Department Aggravating the Parents Is the Long-promised School a Myth ?

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1

Another new year has come round and Coonabarabran’s long-promised new school has not been sighted yet. Months of delay have drawn into years, and it would seem that all the promises made by the Department amount to mere…

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Premer Public School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 8

Mr. H. C. Carter, M.L.A., has received the folowing official communication from the Director of Education dated December 17th,…

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Successful Pupils

The Western Herald · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 6

The following candidates of the local Convent were successful in the recent Conservitorium examination of Music:—Violin, Grade…

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Dripstone School Repairs to be Effected

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 10

Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Director of Education, in response to his…

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School of Arts Subscriptions Reduced

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 3

The committee of the Wellington School of Arts have decided to reduce the subscriptions of the institution,…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1938 · page 8

A grass widow is the wife of a vegetarian. Charles I was beheaded by an axe of Parliament…

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Free Kindergartens Victorian Teacher's Suggestion Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 1

Speaking at the Australian Teachers' Federation Conference, Miss M. Flynn (Victoria) advocated the subsidisation of free kindergartens by the State…

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Examination Successes St. Joseph's Convent School

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 7

The following pupils from St. Joseph's Convent School, Gilgandra were successful in gaining passes at the recent…

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Peace Movements Attitude of Teachers False Security" Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 1

The Teachers' Federation Conference defeated a resolution by the N.S.W. delegates that State organisations of teachers should be…

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Teachers' Federation Conference N.S.W. Resolution Defeated Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 1

The Teachers' Federation conference defeated a resolution by the N.S.W. delegates that the State organisations of teachers should be…

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Mookerawa School Renovations Approved

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 11

Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., has received the following reply from the Director of Education, in response to his…

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Teacher's Conference. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 5

The Teacher's Federation defeated a resolution toy the N.S.W. delegates that State Organisations of teachers should be requested to…

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Bursary Winners For Dubbo High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 7

The Bursary Endowment, Board has awarded bursaries covering secondary courses of instruction to several students in the Western district. They…

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Girl Lifesavers Two Gain Diploma Schoolmates' Success

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 January 1938 · page 6

Two school girls have attained honours in life-saving competition which are coveted by many men. They are the schoolmates…

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Bursary Winners Local Pupils Successful

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 1

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries covering secondary courses of instruction to several students in the…

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Neurea School Trial Promised If Hall Available

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 11

Mr. Geo. Wilson, M.L.A., has received the following reply from the Minister for Education in response to his…

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Fashion's Mount Doubt About School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 4

The excessive heat of last week was most trying. The thermometer constantly reached over 100. But during the week-end the weather…

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Teacher’s Appointment

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 6

Miss McEwen. one of Coonabarabran’s popular teachers, who left for Sydney recently, has received an appointment, to Narrabeen…

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