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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Firewood for Schools Statement by Minister Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly today, the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) denied that headmasters of certain country schools had been notified…

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Turning the Pages of Dubbo's Past New Town Clerk Appointed Ambulance Proposal School Science Building

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 5

To revive memories of other days in Dubbo, and to recall personalities and incidents in the history of this town, "The Liberal" is…

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Trangie News Other Days [?]905 Turf Club School of Arts a New Bank

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 7

[?]day Trangie is one of the [?] progressive and prosperous [?] in Western New South [?] This is largely due to the…

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Railway Excursions For Spring School Vacation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 7

The Secretary for Railways announces a series of excursions to and from the city, in connection with the Spring school vacation. State schools will…

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School of Arts Ladies' Committee Formed New Committee Active

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 August 1938 · page 3

In addition to the formation of a ladies' social committee, to work in conjunction with the social committee of…

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School Sports Postponed Till August 17

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 August 1938 · page 2

Due to the continued wet weather, the public schools sports, which were to have been held on the Wellington Show Ground on Wednesday…

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New Schools to Be Built at Dubbo-minister's Scheme Old Buildings To Be Demolished Separate Units for Boys and Girls Technical Education To Be Considered Providing for Future Development

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 1

The most comprehensive improvement scheme in the history of education at Dubbo was announced by the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) yesterday, when he verified "The Liberal's" exclusive forecast…

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Two New Infant Schools Central and Newtown Domestic Science Unit Minister's Promise

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 4

Among the several deputations received by the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) when in Dubbo yesterday, were…

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Dubbo Milk For 35 Western Schools Minister for Education Approves of Scheme

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 2

As a result of a decision made by the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) at Dubbo yesterday, it is…

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School News for Parents and Pupils

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 1

The response to the collection for the Hospital Cot Appeal is proceeding satisfactorily. At the time of writing Lover £10 has been collected…

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Dubbo's Schools of Other Days Slab Building of 1857 Old Names Recalled

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 2

Shades of the past. Boys scampering happily in the grounds of Dubbo's first school opened 81 years ago Mr. Kellick…

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Bodangora School Sports Keen Disappointment Over Postponement

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 4

Some more rain fell again at the beginning of this week and continued till Tuesday morning. We have had enough rain for the…

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High School Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 8

Owing to showery conditions, the District Schools and High School, sports, which were to have been held yesterday, have been postponed until…

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School Sports Postponed Till August 17

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 5

Due tip to the continued wet weather, the public schools sports, which were to Have been held on the Wellington Show Ground on Wednesday…

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Fashion's Mount School Closes Hardship for Children Lessons by Correspondence

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 4

We experienced another cold and wet week-end, after a week of heavy frosts. As the result of a storm on Sunday night almost an inch of rain…

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Back to Armidale City of Churches and Schools Mammoth Celebrations in the Spring

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 14

To mark the 75th anniversary of the incorporation of the Municipality, of Armidale, mammoth celebrations are planned for the spring, when the…

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School Sports

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 6

The inter-school sports will be held at Coonabarabran on Saturday when pupils from Coonamble, Gilgandra and Coonabarabran will…

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Libraries for Schools

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 11

Mr. J. Bryce, organiser for district councils of Parents and Citizens Associations, who is touring the State, addressed a meeting of…

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School Athletics Curtain Raiser for Satur- Day Next. Coonabarabran Do Well at Gunnedah

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 10

With a view to gaining experience a team of 35 Coonabarabran school boys and girls took part in the Keller Cup sports at…

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Trangie Public School. Aviation Club Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 10

Club awards.—Aero modellist (grade 6): Ian Macdougall, Keith Anthony, Jack Glover, Bill Tradull. Gilder Contest…

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