Railway Excursions for Spring School Vacation
State schools will close on Thursday, August 24. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 7/6 first-class,…
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Schools, 1939
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Opening of New School Discussed Duke of Kent to Be Invited P. &C. Meeting
The main topic discussed at the monthly meeting of the Coonabarabran Parents and Ciliates Association, beta on Tuesday night, centred around the suggestion that H.R.H., Duke of Kent, should be invited to perform the official…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baradine School Football
The match which had been arranged for last Sunday between the Gwabegar public school and the combined Baradine convent and…
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THE spirit of amateurism was abroad at Dubbo this week. Students from the Orange and Dubbo High Schools met in the annual competition for the Astley Cup, and vied with each other on the field of sport, not for the sake of personal gain, but for the love of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Debating Dubbo Defeats Orange
The debate between Dubbo and Orange High Schools yesterday was won by Dubbo by eight points—the totals being 80 to 72…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Geurie Sporting Notes School Examinations
Last Sunday Geurie played Wongarbon on the home courts, and won by 30 sets to 9. Another team journeyed to Ponto,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions For Spring School Vacation
State schools will close on Thursday, August 24. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 7/6 first-class, 5/-…
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There were several mishaps on the football field on Thursday when the school teams of Dubbo and Orange met in the Astley Cup contest. C. Fitzell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wellington School of Arts Annual Meeting a Brighter Outlook
The annual general meeting of the Wellington School of Arts was held at the School of Arts Hall on Thursday night last, when there was a fair attendance. The general tone of those present was quite optimistic as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School News for Parents and Pupils
Preparations are now almost complete for the Castlereagh Shield meeting on Saturday next. Fine weather and a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High School Debating Mulvey Cup to Dubbo
Although defeated by Bathurst at Bathurst last night, Dubbo won the Mulvey Cup, presented by Dr. R. D. Mulvey, for a debating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bodangora Combined School Sports Children Busy Training Anxious to Hold Cup
We have had a couple of days of cold and miserable weather, with sleety showers—weather which is of little use either for crops and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Athletics Preparations Well in Hand
Arrangements are well in hand for the first annual carnival of the Coonabarabran District Schools A.A. Association, to be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coonabarabran District Schools Amateur Athletic Association
The following rules have been decided upon for the Coonabarabran district schools amateur athletic association's sports meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Excursions. for Spring School Vacation
State schools will close on Thursday, August 24. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 7/6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surprise Defeat of Dubbo by Bathurst High School Home Team's Convincing Victory 1939 Series Keenest in the Competition
In the final Astley Cup conteat for 1939, Bathurst High School had a surprise victory over Dubbo, winning by 93…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School News for Parents and Pupils
At the close of financial year the Minister for Education, Hon. D. H. Drunnnond, M.L.A., was able to give some interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Castlereagh Shield School Sports Postponed Until 16th SEPTEMBER
There was keen disappointment locally, especially among school children, when it was found necessary to postpone the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District School P. and C. Association Monthly Meeting
At the monthly meeting of the Gilgandra Parents and Citizens' Association, held at the District School on Monday night, it…
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The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, said last night that no action had been taken to close schools from which large…
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