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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Teachers to Go Overseas

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 11

Under the teacher exchange system operating within the British Empire, 26 school teachers will leave New South Wales within the…

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BLUEY&SOL Bluey’s Write is Right and Teacher is Left Wrong

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 1

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Timbrebongie School Repairs

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 4

The following letter has been received by Mr. Geo. Wilson, M.L.A., from the Acting Director of Education:…

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Improvements at Public School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 4

The following letter has been received by Mr. Geo. Wilson from the Director of Education:— "I refer to your personal…

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Shortage of Teachers. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 5

It is understood the State Cabinet will shortly consider the repeal of the Married Woman Teachers Act of 1930, which provided for…

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School News for Parents and Pupils

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 7

The executive officials of the Parents and Citizens', Associations of schools in the district are reminded of the meeting to be held in the…

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Special School Appeal Discussed by Council Cr. Hitchen Moved For Grant Of £50 Council Sympathetic, But Will Help As Individuals

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 1

"Last day you were very nice and generous in giving away £60 for a public holiday, which would prove of no benefit to…

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Important Educational Change Entrance To High Schools

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 3

An important change in the condition of the primary final and entrance to High School examinations was announced last…

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The Old School Tie

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 6

Traveller: "Look, sir, these are not the ordinary old school ties. They have the design of a pillar box on theme."…

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The New School Parents Looking for Building Blocks Talk of a Hostel, Too

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 10

For several months the “Watchman” has been foreshadowing an increased demand for houses in Coonabarabran when the new…

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The New School Assembly Hall to Be Included Fresh Tenders to Be Caleld

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 1

Mr. A. W. Yeo, M.L.A., has forwarded the latest information in regard to the proposed new public school at Coonabarabran, which…

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Castlereagh Bridge Dangerous to School Children Cr. Neilson Becomes Anxious

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 1

A letter was received by the Council on Wednesday from the Main Roads Board, pointing out that the Department will proceed…

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Exchange of Teachers

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 4

Twenty-six school teachers will leave New South Wales during the next three months to take up positions in English, Scottish and…

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School Burnt. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 6

Practically half the Orange Grove Public School was destroyed by fire last night. Five class rooms were burnt, while the desks,…

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Trangie School Sport Nyngan Students Visit Trangie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1938 · page 6

Nyngan school pupils visited Trangie on Saturday, and played football and basketball. The boys from the Bogan River town were…

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School News for Parents and Pupils

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 1

We are pleased to record that the meeting to Cound the District Council of Parents and Citizens Associations was successful. Although…

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Terrified Children In N.Z. School Terrific Whirlwind Auckland

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 1

During a terrific whirlwind at Otara a huge column of debris swept down on the local school, which was…

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Pensions for Diggers Work of Trangie Sub-branch of R.S. & S.I.L. Bursary for School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 6

Efforts made by the Trangie sub-branch of the U.S. and S.I.L., to secure pensions for unfortunate Diggers were revealed at a meeting…

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Terrific Whirlwind Damages School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 1

A terrific whirlwind at Obara (N.Z.) caused a huge column of debris to be swept down on the local school, which was…

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Vital Meeting Of School of Arts Recommendation to Close

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 2

To deal with a recommendation of the committee that the School of Arts should cease to function and close down, a special…

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