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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Local and General. School Xmas. Vacation

The Western Herald · Friday 19 December 1941 · page 4

The Convent School "broke-up" on Tuesday last and the Public School yesterday (Thursday) for the Christmas vacation of seven…

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District News Trangie School Prizegiving—examination Results

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1941 · page 4

Public School examination results were announced at the annual prize giving and Christmas tree, held in the memorial hall, on Wednesday…

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Teachers Are Willing to Do War Work

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1941 · page 3

Before entering on their annual vacation, members of the Dubbo branch of the Teachers' Federation received a questionnaire, as to the warwork they…

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School Residence at Cumnock

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 December 1941 · page 2

Although it is agreed that conditions are not satisfactory at present, no great hope is held out for the erection of a…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Children Entertained

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 December 1941 · page 10

Wednesday of last week was a happy day for the Presbyterian Sunday School scholars, a tea-party being arranged for…

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Arthurville School Break-up Party Presents Distributed Enjoyable Evening

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 December 1941 · page 8

A party was held on Thursday last, in honor of the school cnildren of the district. Very nice presents were distributed among them. The…

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District News NARROMINE Water Restrictions Function at School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1941 · page 6

The Municipal Council has decided to place restrictions on the use of water from the town supply for other than domestic purposes. It was…

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Yeoval News Public School Christmas Tree Prize Giving Ceremony

The Wellington Times · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 4

Prior to closing for the Christmas vacation the annual Christmas tree celebrations were held at the…

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Training School for Nurses Further Claim to Be Made

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 December 1941 · page 4

The Hospitals’ Commission informed the Coonabarabran District Hospital on Saturday night that a request received…

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Schools Break Up

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 December 1941 · page 6

On Thursday afternoon the Mendooran school, in common with other schools in the State, closed for the Christmas vacation…

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Teacher's Residence Baker's Swamp School

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 December 1941 · page 1

Mr. Geo. Wilson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education in connection with…

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School Prize Fund

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 December 1941 · page 5

As a result of the efforts of members of the Wellington Parents and Citizens' Association, £30/10/6 was…

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Wellington High School Heating Stoves

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 December 1941 · page 6

Heating stoves, to meet winter conditions, are to be installed at the Wellington High School…

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Wellington Distrust News Stuart Town Holiday Dance For School of Arts Disappointing Result

The Wellington Times · Wednesday 31 December 1941 · page 8

Hot and sultry weather has been our portion during the holidays, and, though a storm threatened on Saturday evening last, only a…

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W.I.H.S. School Prefects, 1941

The Wellington Times · Wednesday 31 December 1941 · page 7

Front row (L-R), Joan Bullock, Shirley Smith, Lauretta Dray, Rosamond McKeown (Captain), Una Cameron, Elizabeth Anderson, Second row (L-R), Valerie Taylor, Kevin O'Shea, Max Christie. Lloyd Spratt, Iris Robertson Lorna Dowton. Third row (L-R), The Headmas er (Mr. O. F. Wallace, B.A., B.Ec, Dip. Ed.), Norman Althofer (Captain), Peter Evans, Duncan McGeachie, Douglas Bell, Ingles McGeachie, Max Quain…

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