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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1944

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House Competitions at Public School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 1

Although [?] was [?] and cloudy, the [?] not be supplied to the [?] sports. Every [?]…

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Council Lends Support to Requests by P. AND C. ASSOCIATION Agitation For New High School

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 4

Following representations by the Parents and Citizens' Association, the Gilgandra Shire Council has decided to…

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Trangie School of Arts Finance Shows Marked Gain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee the guaranteed portion of the overdraft was shown to have been reduced by £50…

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School Cadets to School Rifle Match at Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 6

Two teams representing Dubbo High School Senior Cadets will go to Orange on Thursday night to compete with Orange High School Cadets in a…

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Dubbo in Return Game With Homebush School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 6

Dubbo High School Rugby Union team will play a return match against Homebush High School on Saturday…

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School Grounds Immediate Improvements Local Quotations Sought

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 16

The long looked for improvements to the grounds of the Wellington Public School will be carried out as…

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Benefit for Trangie School of Arts Fund

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 8

[?] committee of the [?] on Monday and [?] occupied [?]…

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Peak Hill Public School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 7

Final matches in the house soccer and basket ball competitions were played on Friday afternoon last. Castlereagh boys did well to hold…

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District News Narromine Police Paddock Given For School Purposes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 4

Replying to a welcome Riven by the president (Mr. J. W. Bourchier) when he attended last meeting of the P. and C. Association, the…

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Trangie School Holiday Camps Planned for Vacation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 4

The Department of Education has decided to organise regular school camps, which will be conducted at National Fitness camps in various…

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Agricultural High School District Support Sought

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 1

Taking advantage of the large and representative gathering of public bodies which were present…

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Children Show Talent In School Display

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 4

A pleasant "At Home" afternoon was held at the Dubbo Infants' School on Friday, when parents were given an opportunity to see some of their…

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De la Salle Makes Bid For School Trophies

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 4

Pupils of Dubbo Do La Salle College, who will visit Orange during the week, are confident of major successes in the annual athletics and…

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Homebush, Dubbo Schools Draw in Return Match

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 4

Dubbo and Homebush High School Rugby Union teams, in a return match at Chatswood oval on Saturday, played an 11-all draw. When the…

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School notes for Parents and Pupils (Contributed by the Staff of the Gilgandra Intermediate High School) Spring Vacation

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 3

The Spring vacation commences on Friday, August 25, and ends on Monday, September 11. SHOW EXHIBIT…

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School Facilities Poorest Known

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 2

Dubbo High School has the poorest facilities of any with which he has been associated in his teaching career, the headmaster (Mr. W…

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School Sports Carnival Many New Recorrds Established March Past A Spectacular New Feature

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 1

A new and spectacular feature of the Wellington I.H.S. annual sports carnival, which was held on the showground last Friday, was a march past of Students of the four houses competing. Ideal weather and track conditions…

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Stuart Town School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 14

The annual meeting of the trustees of Stuart Town School of Arts was held recently. Mr. Dutfield, vice-President…

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Scabies at School Council Has No Authority in Matter

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 4

The headmistress of the Coonabarabran Infants’ School wrote to last meeting of the Shire Council stating that correct measures are not…

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Bourke Central School Visit of School Attendance Officer

The Western Herald · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 1

Miss Telleson. an officer of the Child Welfare Department, was a visitor to Bourke during the week, and investigated cases of irregular…

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