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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Tender Accepted For Newtown School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1941 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has announced acceptance of a tender for the construction of a new school at Newtown, Dubbo. The successful tenderer was Mr. W. Fuller, of…

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Women's Auxiliary Reviews Splendid Work for Dubbo High School £177 Spent on Needs of Institution in Year-Membership Has Risen from 137 to 184

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

Dubbo High School women's auxiliary raised £200/14/-, at a cost of only £8/6/4, and disbursed £177/10/- for the school in 1940, according to the 1940 report and financial statement submitted to the annual…

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Senior Students Needed Dubbo High School Grade Deputy-Head's Disclosures

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

Speaking to Thursday afternoon's meeting of the High School auxiliary, the deputy-headmaster (Mr. F. Manser) said that if the number of fourth…

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Schools Expansion Part of State Policy Assurance to Dubbo Auxiliary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1941 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), through Mr. G. Wilson, M.L.A., has informed the Dubbo High School auxiliary that…

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Western Centres Narromine Parents and Citizens' Work for School MR. T. E. Perry Donates Ambulance to R.A.A.F.

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 6

The president (Mr. J. W. Bourchier) was in the chair at the monthly meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association held in the school on…

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School Notes for Parents and Pupils Parents and Citizens' Association

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

A review of the activities of the schools of the State during the past year reveals the splendid co-operation of teachers and…

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P and C Association Assist Sports at School Union Church's Offer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 7

A successful meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the public school on Friday…

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School of Arts Ladies' Auxiliary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 3

A well attended meeting of ladies was held at the School of Arts Hall on Monday night last, when a Ladies' Auxiliary was formed, the…

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Life Saving Interesting Lectures Appeal to School Children

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 5

"Every person who cannot swim is a danger to the community." That message was given to the children of…

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School of Arts List of New Books

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 5

The committee of the Wellington School of Arts, ever ready to try and place before the public the latest works by…

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Fourth and Fifth Year Classes at Wellington Intermediate High School Further Investigations to be Made

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 6

The question of the fourth and fifth year classes at the Wellington Intermediate High School was again…

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Producer Gas System Course to Commence At Wellington School

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 5

Mr. A. C. Seiffert has been called to Sydney to study producer gas systems. He will not commence teaching…

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"Dead-end Kid" "Tom Brown's Schooldays"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

From a "Dead End" toughie to a Rugby rowdy is a terse description of the transition undergone by Billy Halop for his role of Flashman, the…

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High School Fete Workers Busy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 1

Preliminary organisation is well in hand for the High School annual fete, which will be held on Wednesday, April 23. The various stallholders…

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Blinds for School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

Mr. G. A. L. Wilson, M.L.A. for Dubbo, has received the following letter from the Director of Education: "Regarding your personal…

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Railway Cruises for School Children

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 5

On being interviewed recently, the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, was asked whether his Department…

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Developing Personality Hich-standard of Education at District School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 7

The Headmaster of the Coonabarabran District School, Mr. A. C. Innes, B.A., presented a most interesting and…

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Efforts Frustrated Department’s Opposition. to Raising Status of School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 6

The president and secretary of the Parents and Citizens’ Association, Messrs. C. E. Chappell and A. F. [?]…

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Railway Cruises for School Children

The Western Herald · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

On being interviewed recently, the commissioner for Railways, Mr.J. Hartigan, was asked whether his Department had taken any…

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Supply of Milk to School Children Statement by the Premier

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 4

Following a conference between the Premier, Mr, Mair, the Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, and the Ministers of…

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