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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Wellington Boys' School Sporting Activities

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 5

At Bell Park on Friday last the second series of matches between teams from the boys school were decided. Results were as follows:—…

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School Football Competition Play Today

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 2

Three school football competition matches will be played on the sports oval today by boys of the High and Public Schools and De la Salle…

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High School Nears Goal In Purchase of Books

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 2

Dubbo High School has almost attained its objective of fully equipping the school with its required text books. A cheque for £195, handed over to the headmaster (Mr. G. W. H. Perkins) at Thursday afternoon's meeting of…

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Soldier Son's Books As Gift to School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 2

Addressing the students at the Dubbo High School yesterday, the headmaster (Mr. G. W. H. Perkins) commended the action of Mrs. W…

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High School Children Help War Effort Good Work Considered Best Contribution

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 2

Class 1A at the Dubbo High School is providing material assistance for winning the war by the purchase of war savings stamps…

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Medal Presented To School Captain High School Ceremony—Auxiliary's Work

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 4

At its meeting on Thursday afternoon the Dublin High School women's auxiliary presented the boy captain's Sillar Memorial…

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Dubbo School Made Chopping Block in Transfers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 5

Another teacher—the third since the May vacation—-has been transferred from the Duhbo Public School. No relief has been afforded the remaining members of the staff, only one teacher having been posted to…

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Boys' School Band (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 2

Sir.—Will you please allow me to offer this appreciation of the Wellington Boys' School Band? Considering the short time it has been…

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School Football Many Lads Show Good Promise

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 4

While watching the boys from the Wellington public school play their football matches on Friday afternoon, one…

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School Notes for Parents Amd Pupils Half Yearly Examination

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 2

During this week the Primary Department are busily engaged in their usual half yearly tests. Parents will receive a report on…

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School Teacher Transferred Owing to Falling Of School Attendance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 5

Miss U. Brown, who was a member of the Yeoval Public School teaching staff for eight year, last week received word…

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Decided the Issue School Children at Council Meeting Decision to Erect Seesaws in Park

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 1

There was an amusing incident at Friday's Shire Council meeting, during the time the school children were…

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School Education Many Controversial Points

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 3

An address on the modern trend of education, was given by Mr. R. H. Gilbert, Inspector of Schools, at a…

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Wellington Boys' School News Football and Tennis

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 3

The football competition was advanced a further stage at Bell Park last Friday. The match of the day, between the…

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St. Mary's Convent High School House Examination Results

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 2

The results of the examinations held in all classes in the school were announced on Tuesday morning after the assembly, when the…

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Mendooran Chamber of Commerce State of School Grounds

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 9

The meeting of the Mendooran Chamber of Commerce was held on Tuesday of last week. There were present:…

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Evatt Promises Full Probe Of School Staff Needs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. Evntt) has assured Mr. G. A. L. Wilson, M.L.A. for Dubbo, that he will make an immediate inquiry into the shortage of teachers at the Dubbo Primary School…

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School Band Uniforms Soon

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 4

It will not be long before the boys of the Wellington Public School fife and drum band appear in gaily coloured uniforms. In fact, so great…

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Primary School Auxiliary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 4

An important meeting of the Primary School Auxiliary will be held in, the girls' school at 3 p.m. on Friday next. Mothers and guardians of all…

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Wellington Boys' School News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 3

On Friday afternoon the football matches, as announced in last Thursday's issue of the "Times", will be decided. In…

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