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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1944

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School Visits Revived Gilgandra Visit Coonabarabran

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 September 1944 · page 4

Over 100 boys and girls from the Secondary Department of the Gilgandra Intermediate High School made…

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No Prosecution Against School Boys. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 1

Canberra.—Following, Transport Minister Wards criticism of Attorney General Evatt's decision not to prosecute the four Geelong…

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Bourke Central School Manual Works Inspection

The Western Herald · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 4

Mr. E. G. Humphries, a Departmental Superyisor of Manual Training, Inspected the boys' work in that subject last week, He is…

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Subsidised Teachers Wanted in Country

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 4

Resulting from a resolution carried at Thursday's annual conference of the Macquarie Group of the Country women's Association, representations…

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School Milk Supplies Revealed by Heffron

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 2

Dubbo Municipal Council applied recently to the Department of Education to have Dubbo schools included in the list of schools receiving the daily free…

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Anniversary Services at Sunday School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 2

The Methodist Sunday school will hold anniversary services tomorrow at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. The Rev. W. Bramford, of Narromine, will…

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Public School Work Approved

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 1

Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. R…

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Combined Sports 15 Schools Competing

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 October 1944 · page 1

Fifteen schools will be competing at the Wellington district annual combined school sports, to be held on…

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P. & C. Association Cheque for Library School Pupils' Effort

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Wellington P. and C. Association, held last night in the Assembly Hall of the High School, the two school captains, Una Cameron and Ingles McGeachie, were, present, and the latter, on behalf…

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South Dubbo School Party Yields £108

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 6

The South Dubbo Public School garden party, held in the school grounds yesterday, resulted in £108 being raised…

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South Dubbo Garden Party Helps School Funds

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1944 · page 3

Competitions conducted in connection with Wednesday's garden party at South Dubbo School resulted:…

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Geurie Public School Approval For Repairs

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 October 1944 · page 5

Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron), in reference to…

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Mumbil School Work Authorised

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 October 1944 · page 2

Mr. R. J. Heffron wrote to Captain W. F. Dunn, M.L.A. with reference to repairs to the Mumbil public school…

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Bournewood Picnic Annual School Event

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 October 1944 · page 7

The annual picnic, which, for weeks past, had been looked forward to with eager anticipation by the children…

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Schoolboy's Eye Hurt

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 2

A narrow escape from serious injury to an eye was experienced by Fred Palmer, schoolboy, residing at Hampden street, when he ran into a stick…

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Eumungerie Annual School Picnic

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 3

The Parents ami Citizens' Associatioa held the annual school picnic at the recreation grounds, a very pleasant day being spent by the children and…

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

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 1

The boys who agreed to take part in the boxing display at the recent continental, and who, by their willingness and enthusiasm…

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Ballette Popular Annual School Function

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

Held in the Australian Hall on Thursday night last the annual school ballette in aid of the funds of the P. and…

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School Examinations

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

The Trial Intertmediate and Leaving Certificate Examinations will commence at the Intermedate High Schoo1 on Monday, 16th…

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Collie School Picnic

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last the children and parents of Collie and district had a very enjoyable time, being the occasion of the…

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