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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1938

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School of Arts Annual Meeting To-Morrow Night

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 2

Chief business at the annual meeting of subscribers of the School of Arts to-morrow night, apart from the receipt of the…

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School News for Parents and Pupils

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 5

We referred in this column severol weeks ago to the dangers arising from the leaving of school at the early age of fourteen. We have had…

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High School Mr. Drummond's Visit Mr. Wilson's Interest

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 3

The establishment of fourth and fifth year classes at the Wellington High School is being urged by the people of…

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Sewerage for Public School Extension of Boys' Primary School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 2

In response to his representations to have sewerage installed at the Public School, and also to have the boys'…

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Wellington District News. Exclusive News Dripstone High School Classes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 4

Nice sunny days are prevailing, with almost a touch of spring, but some very heavy frosts are being recorded. The grass is not making…

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Wellington School of Arts to Carry on New Blood on Committee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 July 1938 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Wellington School of Arts, which was held at the institution on Tuesday night last, it was decided, although the finances are not in the best of condition, to carry on with the endeavour to…

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Dubbo's Biggest Property Sale For Many Years Valuable Block Sold New School to Se Erected? Education Department Is The Purchaser Exclusive Story

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1938 · page 1

"The Liberal" has learned on good authority that one of the largest property sales in Dubbo for many years has just…

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School Boys' Venture Found on Steamer SYDNEY

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 July 1938 · page 1

Two school boys, one from Leichhardt and the other from Watson's Bay, for whom their parents and police have been, searching, were…

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School News for Parents and Pupils

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 5

Health and Temperance Examinations for 4th, 5th and 6th classes were held on Friday afternoon last. Over 100 candidates sat for the…

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High School Sport

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 3

In the High School inter-House competition yesterday, only football was played. Kunajong defeated Brigalow 21/0 and Yarran defeated…

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N.Z. All Blacks Team Appreciated Visit To Dubbo High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 2

When the New Zealand All Blacks, famous Rugby Union footballers, visited Dubbo recently, they were taken to the High School by Mr. Brian Palmer…

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Schoolboy Injured

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 6

Noel Hopkins, a pupil of De la Salic College, suffered a fractured collarbone while playing football yesterday. The Ambulance took him to Dr. Roberts…

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Dubbo Trades School Classes Now Open

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 8

The extension of technical education to Dubbo is an established fact, for the Dubbo Trades School at 152 Brisbane Street is open…

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FOOTPATHS Outside Public School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 6

In response to requests made on behalf of the Wellington Public School for cement footpaths and kerbing and guttering to be…

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A Setback Coonabarabran Public School. Ineligible for Bursars

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 6

At Tuesday evening’s meeting of the P. and C. Association another setback to the hopes of giving pupils an opportunity of obtaining…

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In the Background the New School Nothing Further to Hand

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 6

Asked at the P. and C. meeting this week had he anything further to report in regard to the proposed new school Mr. Innes…

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Model High School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 5

The new high school at Coff’s Harbor, on which building operations were begun 13 months ago, was officially opened by the…

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The Chamber of Commerce More Excuses for Delay New School Building Effort to Secure Later Arrival to Sydney

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 1

Meeting for the first time for six months on Monday evening the Chamber of Commerce discussed many subjects of importance to the town and district. It was pointed out that though the Chamber had not met since January the secretary…

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Free Transport for Schools

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, is having an investigation made into the question of the cost of transporting…

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School Athletic Sports Rules for Approaching Event Big Day at Coonabar[?]

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 8

Saturday, August 13. promises to be a big day for the pup[?] of the Coonabarabran, Coon[?] and Gilgandra schools wh[?]…

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