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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Sillar Memorial Trophy. Presented to Laurie Youk Gong. High School Captain

The Western Herald · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 6

A recent meeting of the Dubbo High School Ladies Auxiliary was marked by a pleasing function, when Laurie Youk Gong (of…

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Metalwork Class Proposed for Dubbo High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1941 · page 4

The Dubbo Technical Education Advisory Committee hist night decided to mike representations to have metalwork taught at the…

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High School Examinations Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, has decided to eliminate history and geography from annual examinations for…

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School Football Public School Beats Convent After Even Tussle

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 6

Some future representative rugby league footballers were seen in action at Bell Park on Friday afternoon last when…

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Two Teachers Short Serious Position at Primary School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 2

There is still a shortage of teachers at the Dubbo Primary School; one class has been halved, teachers of higher classes taking over the sections…

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Western Centres Narromine First Local-born Pupil Pilot At Air School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 4

First Narromine-born pupil-pilot to be stationed at the local Elementary Flying Training School arrived with a unit of trainees on Thursday last. He is Pupil-Pilot Reg. Barlow, son…

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R.A.A.F. School And Aerodrome For Dubbo? Two Sites Wanted Wellington Road And Goonoo Forest Viewed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 1

The R.A.A.F. is interested in the establishment of a big Air Force Training School at Dubbo, and is at present negotiating with Talbragar Shire Council in connection with suggested sites…

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Psychologist in Dubbo Tests For High School Students

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 3

An official psychologist is visiting the Dubbo High School, conducting a tost on a number ol boys who will possibly be leaving school this year,…

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Bodangora Parents and Citizens' Association School Horse Paddock Needs Fencing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 4

A grand mad-hatters' dance and euchre party, in aid of the Bodangora Red Cross sub-branch will be held shortly. This is the annual…

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Wellington Boys' School News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 3

Bell Park last Friday saw a feast of juvenile football, when the usual three competition games were decided by the teams from the…

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Mendooran School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 5

On Friday last Mr- Bryant, of Orange, was in Mendooran and inspected the school ground. Mr. Bryant will report on this matter…

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Air School at Baradine

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 6

There is an impression gaining ground that there are good prospects of an air school being considered for Baradine if the…

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School Social

The Western Herald · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 4

On Friday last the Public School held a social for the purpose of buying pictures for the Secondary rooms. As result over £6/10/0…

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School Conditions Teachers Demand Action To Improve Playground

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1941 · page 3

Dubbo branch of the Teachers' Federation on Saturday protested against the state of the playground, ami demanded an immediate improvement in conditions. One member of the branch expressed his personal…

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New Teacher for Dubbo School Appointment Result of "Liberal Agitation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1941 · page 6

Protests and agitation by "The Liberal" and representations by the Dubbo branch of the Teachers' Federation and the Dubbo Chamber of Commerce have resulted in an additional appointment to the teaching staff…

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Teachers Urge Capacity Use Of State Training

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1941 · page 5

Dubbo branch of the Teachers' Federation has asked the council of the organisation to demand admission to teachers' colleges of the maximum number of eligible students, and to seek the immediate repeal of the…

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School Football De La Salle's Mixed Luck

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1941 · page 6

Dubbo High School again disposed of De la Salle College in a match in the senior school football competition at the Oval on Saturday morning…

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School Notes for Parents Pupils Football

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 2

Cunningham-Stuart defeated Phillip-Oxley, 15 points to 12. Tries were scored by; McAlary 5, Dnvey 3 and Habgood 1…

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West Dubbo School Evatt Promises Consideration

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 8

The Minister for Education has promised Mr. G. A. L. Wilson. M.L.A. for Dubbo, that requests for the establishment of an infants' school at…

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Children Miss School Bus—Complaints Made At Mothers'Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 7

At Monday's meeting of the Dubbo Infants' School Mothers' Club, a complaint was received from the bus proprietor about the…

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