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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1944

402 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 10 of 21

Primary School Notes Sturt Gains Lead

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 11

As a result of sweeping victories by Sturt and Oxley, these houses now occupy first and third…

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Bourke Central School School Sports

The Western Herald · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 8

The School's Annual Sports meeting .'takes place next Wednesday afternoon, commencing at 2 p.m. sharp…

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But No Replacement Teacher Transferred

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1944 · page 1

At Thursday's meeting of the Dubbo High School Auxiliary the headmaster (Mr. Pillens) informed the meeting that one teacher had been sent to…

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NARROMINE School Certificates Presented at Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1944 · page 6

Opportunity was taken at the Parents and Citizens' Association juvenile dance on Friday night to present Intermediate Examination certificates…

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Successful School Juvenile Presentation of Prizes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1944 · page 3

The Juvealie conducted at the Narromine town hall on Friday night by the local Parents and Citizens' Association was a most…

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School notes for Parents and Pupils

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 3

Merit awards for the week: Kindergarten: Manual, Ann Barton; Drawing, Marie Cret. First Class poetry, James…

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School Milk Proposal For Dubbo Endorsed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 1

It his been proposed to Dubbo Municipal Council by the district dairy instructor that Dubbo should make application to be supplied with…

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Westella School Picnic Plans

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 6

The annual Westella school picnic will he held on Saturday August 12. Plans for the fixture were made at a well-attended meeting of the…

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Primary School Notes Oxley and Mitchell Improve

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 9

As a result of last Friday's matches, Sturt still lead. The premiers, Oxley, who were last a little while ago, are now second whilst Mitchell too, are challenging Evans for third place…

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Mumbil in Bloom School Wattle Indication of Spring

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 July 1944 · page 14

After a weeek of cold, cloudy weather, there was perfect weather for the week-end. At present everything points to an early…

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Last-minute Win Bathurst School Keeps Astley Cup Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1944 · page 1

After one of the most exciting and closely contested rounds for many years Bather High School defeated Orange High School by 64½ points to…

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Dubbo School Auxiliary Tributes to Secretary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1944 · page 3

Members of the Dubbo Primary School Auxiliary said farewell to their secretary (Mrs. H. Trvine) at yesterday's meeting and many…

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Neurea School No Teacher

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 6

Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A., has been endeavouring to have a teacher appointed to the Neurea school in lieu of Miss Smith…

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School notes for Parents and Pupils (Contributed by the Staff of the Gilgandra Intermediate High School) Castlereagh Shield Games

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 2

The necessary permission for Gilgandra to travel to Coonabarabran in connection with the Castlereagh Shield sports…

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School Mothers' Club Makes Fine Purchases

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 6

Arrangements for a garden party to be held to the school grounds on Wednesday, October 4 were made at the July meeting of the South Dubbo…

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City Schools Condemned By Ashfield Parents SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 1

According to statements made at a meeting of district parents and citizens associations at Ashfield last night, western suburbs schools are so far…

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Narromine Boy Injured Playing at School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 3

Basil Hatcher (5). son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Hatcher, of Nymagee street, Narromine received abrasions to the face and head while playing at the…

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Primary School Notes Exciting Sturt v Oxley Matches

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 8

On Friday last, the leaders, Stint, met the Premiers, Oxley, and very strenuous contests resulted. Both Houses were very determined and the final results showed two wins and a draw to each House. Mitchell House are…

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BourKe Central School Children's Work

The Western Herald · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 6

Work this week has been selected from 6th class. As two efforts were outstanding one, te published below." The other will…

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Local and General. Combined Schools Sports

The Western Herald · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 4

The combined schools sports take place next Wednesday, and will commence at 1.45 p.m. The local stores have agreed to close at 12…

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