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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1939

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Annual Schools' Picnic On Wednesday Next

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 5

The annual Schools' Picnic and Sports will be held on the Show Ground on Wednesday next, April 19, and a great day is looked…

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Agricultural Bureau Buninyong Branch Meeting Move For Improvement Of High School Grounds

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 4

At a meeting on Tuesday, night the Buninyong branch of the Agricultural Bureau decided to approach the District Inspector of…

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High School Fete Final Preparations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 7

The purpose of the school fete is to supply much needed equipment to each of the four school departments, viz., the Infants',…

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High School Sport Wellington Students' Visit to Dubbo

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 2

Students from the Wellington Intermediate High School visited Dubbo last week and met teams from the local High School at…

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Dairy Science Schools 1939

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 11

Persons wishing to attend departmental dairy science schools during the winter months should make written…

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School Children to Be Instructed in First Aid and Gas Drill Preparing Them For An Emergency Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 1

Instruction in first-aid, gas drill and means or facing emergencies is to be included in the curriculum of senior pupils at the State schools. Making this announcement to-day, the Minister for…

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Ground Too Cramped High School Headmaster's Complaint

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 4

At a meeting of the Dubbo High School Ladies' Auxiliary, the headmaster (Mr. G. W. H. Perkins) said there was need for more space…

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School Continental

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 4

Arrangements are well in hand for the Continental to be held in the Primary School grounds on Friday, April 21, afternoon and night. There…

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High School Ladies' Auxiliary Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 6

Twenty members of the Dubbo High School Ladies' Auxiliary attended the monthly meeting on Thursday afternoon, presided over by Mrs. G. W. H…

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Public School Social

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 3

A very successful dance was held in the Assembly Hall of the Wellington Intermediate High School School on Friday evening last. The…

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Flying Training School. Council Moves. Public Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 1

Narromine's claims as the site for an Air Force Flynig Training School have been pressed by the Narromine Aero Club, backed…

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Country Schools Smaller Average Attendances to Keep Open Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 1

From July 1 next, the minimum average attendance required to keep a small school in operation will be seven pupils…

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Narromine Council R.A.A.F. Training School Public Meeting Called Railway Picnic

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 7

As a result of a letter from a local resident, the Mayor (Aid. M. V. Duffy) has decided to call a public meeting for next Friday…

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School News for Parents and Pupils

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 3

The Health and Temperance Examinations will be held this year on Friday, 21st July. This year fourth class will not sit for the test. It…

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High School Fete Final Preparations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 7

The purpose of the school fete is to supply much needed equipment to each of the tour school departments, viz., the infants',…

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Winter School for Farmers At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 12

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from 27th June to 7th July. The…

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Winter Schools For Farmers. at Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 6

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from 27th June to 7th July. The schools…

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Continental To Help Dubbo Schools Successful Function

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 6

The continental organised for funds of the Dubbo Parents and Citizens' Association, by the P. and C. Auxiliary and the Mothers'…

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High School Fete Opens This

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 4

The Mayor, Dr. V. W. Savage, will open the fete officially at 3 p.m., though all the stalls will be open at 2 p.m., this Wednesday…

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Public School Sewerage

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 April 1939 · page 2

Mr. A. W. Yeo, who is acting for Mr. G. Wilson, sends along the following in regard to the installation of the sewerage at the Wellington…

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