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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Official Correspondence Bourke Public School

The Western Herald · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 2

Mr. Clive Evatt, Minister for Education has sent the following to Mr. M. A. Davidson:— "Adverting to personal…

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Generous Donors Help High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1941 · page 4

Speaking at Thursday afternoon's meeting of the Dubbo High School auxiliary, the headmaster (Mr. G. W. H. Perkins) acknowledged a vert fine…

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Building Trade Course at School Next Year

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1941 · page 3

The headmaster of the Dubbo High School (Mr. G. W. H. Perkins) told the women's auxiliary on Thursday afternoon that while the Department of…

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Mannequin Parade Helps School Funds

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1941 · page 3

A recent mannequin parade conducted at Dubbo High School yielded a profit of £14/4/11, it was reported to a meeting of the auxiliary on…

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Memorial Hall Fund Aided by School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1941 · page 1

Dubbo High School students are aiding the proposed soldiers' memorial hall appeal and yesterday the staff and pupils contributed by…

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High School Auxiliary Farewells Mrs. Geary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1941 · page 3

At a social afternoon following a meeting of the Dubbo High School women's auxiliary on Thursday, members took advantage of the opportunity…

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School Continental Reward of Work

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1941 · page 4

Yesterday's school continental, held at the oval, was well attended by the parents of children of the Dubbo Primary School…

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Public School Banquet Third Year Pupils Farewelled A Happy Gathering

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 10

The Assembly Hall at the Wellington Intermediate High School presented an animated appearance on…

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St. Marys High Shcool Fourth and Second Year Pupils Entertain Companions

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 1

A very happy evening was spent at the school when, on Thursday, the fourth and second year students arranged…

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Public School Speech Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 6

On Tuesday, December 16th, the seventh annual speech day of the Wellington Public School will be held at the Macquarie Theatre…

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School Notes for Parents and Pupils Leaving Certificate

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 5

The Leaving Certificate Exam ination commenced at the District School on Tuesday. The school wishes the two candidates…

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Mendooran School

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 5

Mr, W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., has received the fallowing letter from the Department of Education: "Adverting to your…

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Education Department Reverses Policy For West Dubbo School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 6

The Department of Education has reversed its policy regarding the establishment of an infants' school at West Dubbo, affording to…

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Gilgandra School's Status Raised

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 5

As from January 1, 1941, Gilgandra District School will be recognised as an Intermediate High School, but the Dubbo High School headmaster (Mr…

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School Girls’ Gift

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 1

“When Heather Ferguson and [?] Wilson held a sweet stall for their junior Red Cross at Coonabarabran Public School they…

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Schools On Rails

The Western Herald · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 7

Children at Damick and Kaleentha Loop, which places are on the Broken Hill line 547 and 586 miles respectively from "Sydney, and…

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School Children In Buses (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New SOuth Wales)

The Western Herald · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

Modern transport methods now enable children in the country to travel long distances to and from school each day. In some centres…

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Mogriguy School's Christmas Party Planned

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1941 · page 3

A meeting of the Mogriguy Parents and Citizens' Association was held, on Friday last, and there was a good attendance of members and intending…

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War Memorial Hall Fund Helped by School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1941 · page 2

Members of the teaching staff and pupils of the Dubbo High School have contributed to date a total of £31/11/- to the Dubbo…

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Teachers' Views System of Education Found Sadly Wanting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1941 · page 2

Working on a representative cross section of teacher opinion in the country, the New South Wales Teachers' Federation country…

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