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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Teachers Press for More School Equipment

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1941 · page 3

Dubbo schoolteachers have decided to urge that provision be made in the State Budget for the supply of adequate equipment in schools throughout New South Wales. The matter was discussed at a…

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School Notes for Parents and Pupils Prefect Badges

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 2

At the weekly assembly Prefeets of the Secondary Department were awarded their badges of office. During the ceremony…

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Protests From Biddon Non-competitive Show Exhibits And Baning Of The Use Of The Cane In Schools

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 1

At a meeting of the Biddon Parents and Citizens' Association held during the week, the, following resolutions were placed on…

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Summer Trains Will Suit Schoolchildren

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 4

The Minister for Transport (Mr. C'Sullivan), in response to a letter from Mr. George Wilson. M.L.A., has advised that it will not be possible to…

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West Dubbo School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 4

Writing to Mr. G. Wilson, M.L.A., who made representations on behalf of the West Dubbo Progress Association to have an infants' school established…

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School of Arts No Applications for Secretary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 5

Applications for the position of organising secretary of the above institution were called, and when some of the committee attended…

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Rev. Gordon Woods Activities Success of Glee Club At Evans' Head R.A.A.F. School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 11

About 4 or 5 months ago, Chaplain Rev. Gordon Wood organised a Club of about 18 member, at this R.A.A.F…

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No Relief for School Children Wellington-Dubbo Railway Time-table

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 9

With the introduction of the new railway time-table now operating on the line between Wellington and…

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Status of School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 September 1941 · page 6

We understand that negotiations are still proceeding with a view to raising the status of the Coonabarabran School…

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Corporal Punishment in Schools

The Western Herald · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 2

Some misconception seems to have arisen concerning the question of corporal punishment in State Public Schools which…

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Public School Sports

The Western Herald · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 4

The Public School Children's Sports, which took place on the local Cricket Ground on Wednesday afternoon last, was a great success…

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On Adventure Bent a School Boy's Episode

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 September 1941 · page 8

There is at one time or another, in the minds of all school boys, a feeling that there is a "gold mine in the…

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School Notes for Parents and Pupils Rainfall

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 6

A very welcome fall of 34 points of rain was received at the District School during Monday night's storm, While the fall…

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Parents and Citizens' Association Exhibition of Pupils' Work Arranged

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting of the Yeoval Parents and Citizens' Association took place at the school on…

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Juniors' Night Out School Ballette a Great Success Many Splendid Fancy Costumes

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 1

Perhaps one of the most successful ballettes yet held by the Gilgandra Parents and Citizens' Association—and we…

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Westella School Picnic Plans

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 6

All enjoyable lime was spent at the Parents and Citizens' Association dunce held in Westella hall In aid [?] the school picnic to bs held on October…

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Wellington High School Fourth Year Classes Another Chance Given

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 5

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"Tom Brown's School Days."

The Western Herald · Friday 26 September 1941 · page 5

"Tom Brown's School Days," the classic story which has thrilled millions of readers for almost a century, comes to the screen as a…

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Visit of Gilgandra Schoolteachers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 September 1941 · page 2

About 18 members of the teaching staff of the Gilgandra District Rural School, as members of that branch of the Teachers' Federation, will visit…

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Burrendong Public School Teacher Transferred Not Enough Pupils

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 4

On Monday night last heavy wind, accompanied by rain, passed over the village, and 66 points were registered…

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