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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1942

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School notes for Parents and Pupils Euchre Party

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 2

The second of the series of echuro parties conducted by the P. and C. Association was held at the school on Thursday, last…

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Slacks for Women Teachers

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 4

As a result of a running given by the N. S. W. Minister for Education, women teachers may now wear slacks and go without stockings. Men teachers…

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Infants’ School Mothers’ Club Monthly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 18 September 1942 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Dubbo Infants’ School Mothers Club was held at the school on Monday afternoon…

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Arthurville Public School

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 21 September 1942 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evante) has written to Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A. [?] I have had under notice your personal…

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Sports Results Narromine Public School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1942 · page 1

The first sports afternoon of the third term was [?] at the Narromine public school on, Friday last, the weather being [?]…

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School notes for Parents and Pupils the Ballette

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 September 1942 · page 1

The annual School Ballette will be held in the Australian Hall on Friday evening. Parents are asked to send their chidren before…

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Dubbo Schools Minister’s Attention to Requirements

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 1

Mr. G. Robertson, M.L.A., has received the following official communications from the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt),…

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D.F.C. For High School Boy Pilot-officer Knyvett

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 4

Pilot-Officer Barry Kayvett R.A.A.F., a former student at Dubbo High School, and for some years a resident at the Dubbo…

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School Notes for Parents and Pupils Examinations

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 2

The Leaving Certificate Examination will, emomence this year about 17th November. Four can didaes will sit from the school…

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School Ballette Most Successful Function Profit at About £24

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 1

Held in the ustralian Hall on Thursday night last, the annual School Ballette, under the auspices of the Parents…

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Give Them a Chance Keep the Youngsters at School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 2

Mr. Ireland, principal of the Lithgow High School, urges parents to give their [?] more time at school, and [?]…

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Manual Training Teacher

The Western Herald · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 3

Mr. M. A. Davidson forwards the following reply he has received from the Hon. Clive Evatt, Minister for Education:—…

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More Women Teachers

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 5 October 1942 · page 4

More than 60 one-teacher schools in country centres will be staffed with women teachers who have graduated from the Teachers’ College, said the…

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[?] SERVICES [?] Sunday School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 2

The [?] Sunday school [?] on sunday [?] afternoon [?]…

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School notes for Parents and Pupils Euchre

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 3

The progressive euchre prizes were won by Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson respectively. So successful, both from a financial and…

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Schools in “Rack and Ruin” Previous Government’s Neglect Charges by Mr. C. G. Roberson, M.l.a

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 4

Speaking in the Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. Robertson (Labor, Dubbo) said the people of Australia would never tolerate a…

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West Dubbo School Purchase of Site Approved

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 1

Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A. for Dubbo, has received the following communication from Mr. Clive Evatt, Sinister for…

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Schoolboys Picking Peas at Morandini Bros’ Garden

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 3

Six volunteer schoolboys, in charge of Mr. Treverrow, teacher left this afternoon after school hours, to pick peas at Messrs…

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High and Primary Schools Additions and Repairs

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 2

Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. Olive Evatt, Minister for Education:—…

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First Class High School Dubbo Auxiliary Forms Committee to Promote Fourth and Fifth Year Attendance

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 1

At the instance of the Headmaster (Mr. G. W. H. Perkins), the Dubbo High School Auxiliary, at its meeting yesterday…

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