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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1942

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School notes for Parents and Pupils

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 November 1942 · page 3

GENERAL: Among the many appeals that are being conducted at the school are the following: War Savings…

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Catholic Schools’ Cricket North Dubbo Beats Sacred Heart Infants

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 2

Recently formed cricket teams at St. Mary of the Angels, North Dubbo, and Sacred Heart Infants, Dubbo, met in a single inning’s challenge match…

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Convent of Mercy High School

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 2

The Rt. Rev. Dr. Norton, Bishop of Bathurst, will preside at a “Musical Inter[?]ude,” the reading of the annual report and presentation of prizes in…

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Interstate Travel Priorities for Christmas School Vacation

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 27 November 1942 · page 3

The conditions under which children from other States, attending schools or the University in New South Wales, will be able…

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Convent High School Presentation of Prizes by Bishop of Bathurst Successful Year Recorded Record Attendance at Royal Theatre Bright Musical Programme by Pupils

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 30 November 1942 · page 4

After a delightful musical interlude, by pupils of the Convent of Mercy High School, Dubbo, which was rapturously applauded…

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Address By Bishop Norton at Convent High School Speech Night Tribute to School Efficiency

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 30 November 1942 · page 2

Speaking last night after an entertainment by the High School pupils of the Dubbo Convent of Mercy, His Lordship the Bishop of…

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School notes for Parents and Pupils (Contributed by Gilgandra Intermediate High School) EPCHRE

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 3

The final of the series of euchre parties held at the school will take place to-night at 8.20 p.m. The winners last Thursday…

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Interstate Travel Priorities. for Christmas School Vacation

The Western Herald · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 4

The conditions under which children from other States, attending schools or the University in New South Wales, will be able to…

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Dubbo High School Accommodation

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 2

Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt): “I have had under notice your…

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Mid-day Meals for School Children

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 4

Provision of suitable mid-day meals at schools for children is included by the Teachers’ Federation in the post war education programme, for which…

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Apparent Lack of Interest in Narromine School of Arts Annual Meeting Only Attracts Small Attendance Change of Library Hours to be [?]erced

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 2

Judging by the attendance at last night's annual, meeting of the Narromine School of Arts, there is an apparent took of [?] by members in the meetings, if set in the reading of be[?] in the institution…

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North Dubbo Convent School

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 7 December 1942 · page 3

St. Mary’s of the Angels School, North Dubbo, was en fete last Wednesday afternoon when the pupils entertained…

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School notes for Parents and Pupils Cricket Material

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 4

The school is very indebted to the President (Mr. E. Tibbits) and members of the Gilgandra Cricket Club for the donation to…

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School Functions

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 2

Next week will be a busy time for pupils at the Gilgandra Intermediate High School—and needless to say, they will prove…

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Official Correspondence Repairs to Public School

The Western Herald · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 4

Mr. M.A. Davidson is in receipt of the following reply letter from the Hon. Clive Evatt, Minister for Education :—…

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Dubbo High School Speech Night

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

Tuesday night next, at 8 o’clock, the proceedings of the Dubbo High School speech, night will commence, when a record attendance of students,…

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Dubbo High School Auxiliary

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

At the Dubbo. High School Auxiliary meeting yesterday afternoon, which was the final before going into recess, the…

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Temporary High School Structures

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

The Director of Education wrote the Dubbo Council regarding the portable [?] for the Dubbo High School, and stated that they…

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Ten Years School Teacher Sentenced Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 3

Cedric Selwyn Bond (27), a school teacher was sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment at the Quarter Sessions to-day on four…

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West Dubbo School

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 2

Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A., has informed as that the hold-up in connection with the West Dubbo School is caused by indecision as to whether…

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