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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Western Centres Narromine P. and C. Association Higher School Status Local Soldier Farewelled

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 6

The president (Mr. J. W. Bourchier) chaired the monthly meeting of the Narromine Parents and Citizens Association, held in the school on…

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School Football Convent Defeats Public School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 5

The 7-7 teams from the Wellington Public and Convent schools met in a game on the Wellington show ground…

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Railway Time-Table Change Inimical to Wellington School Children Will Suffer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 13

As mentioned in last issue of the "Times," the time table in connection with the inauguration of the "Western Express" and the running of an additional rail motor, which commences on Monday next, is not…

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Wellington Boys' School News Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 5

In addition to the three weekly competition matches at Bell Park last Friday, a game was played between…

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Euchareena Severe Colds Prevalent Among School Children Spring Weather Experienced

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 4

At the week-end rain again visited us, 30 points being registered. On Tuesday we had a real spring day, and a beautiful man[?]le of…

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School Athletics

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 11

Training is in full swing for the forthcoming school athletic carnivals, and every morning a number can be seen training on the show…

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Bourke Public School

The Western Herald · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 2

The Hon. C. R. Evatt, Minister for Education, writes as follows to Mr. M. A. Davidson :—"In response to your personal…

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Technical Education Dubbo Schoolnow on Urgent List

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1941 · page 2

Dubbo High School, as the result of repeated requests, has been placed on the urgent list for the establishment of new Technical Colleges. This means that as soon as a programme is commenced, Dubbo…

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Minister Rectifies School Staff Shortage

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 1

The Minister for education (Mr. Evatt) has taken steps to rectify staff shortages at the Dubbo Public School by the appointment…

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Public School Playground More Like Cattleyard

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 6

Playground at the Dubbo Primary School, including that portion used by the infants, deserves, rather than that title, the appellation "cattleyard." Members of the Chamber of Commerce agreed on…

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School Motes for Parents and Pupils

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 5

Memborship of P. and C. Association Figures for this year are below those of past years. Parents…

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Women in War Work Trained In Ford Ser Schools

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 6

Thousands of young women belonging to such organisations as Women's Emergency League, V.A.D. Service, and the Red…

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Evatt to Review Dubbo's Needs Aware of Shortcomings At Technical School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 4

Appreciation of the nerds of Duhbo from the viewpoint of technical education was expressed by the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Wellington Boys' School News Football

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 4

Last Friday afternoon law the usual six teams in action at Bell Park, arid also a return match between teams…

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Table Tennis Competition Commences Showground Defeat Teachers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 1

In the first round of the ladies' competition, played under the rules of the recently formed Table Tennis…

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Honour Roil at Public School For "Old Boy" Enlistments

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 6

The headmaster of the Wellington Public School, Mr. O. F. Wallace, is most anxious to secure the names of all "old…

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Effect of Express Train on Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1941 · page 4

Complaints regarding the effect on district school children of the new Central Western Express time-table are to be investigated by the Minister…

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Hurdle Jockey Injured in Schooling Fall

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1941 · page 1

Sydney, Friday night.—While schooling Drabur in a trial at Randwick this morning, hurdle jockey J. Kennedy was dislodged and suffered a probable…

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Not Enough Pupils School Transport From Bodangora No Present Subsidy

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 3

During a visit of the former Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) to Wellington in April last, a deputation…

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New Railway Time Table Affects School Children

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 2

Following his personal representations on behalf of the Wellington district in reference to the detrimental effect of the new…

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