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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1944

402 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 17 of 21

War Loan President Compliments Narromine and District on Loan Result Interesting Sideligths at Picture Preview Night Prizes Presented in Connection With School Children's Essay Competition

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 2

Speaking at Tuesday night's picture preview at the Southern Cross theatre, arranged by the Narromine War Loans committee by the courtesy of the proprietors of the theatre, Mr G. H. R. Barlow (president) complimented the residents…

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Federation President Attacks W'ton Teachers Circular on Politics Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 November 1944 · page 1

Discussing a circular sent our by the Wellington branch, the President of the new Public School Teachers' Federation, Mr. A. McGuinness, told a Council meeting at the week-end that it was necessary for the Federation to be concerned in…

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School notes for Parents and Pupils (Contributed by the Stuff of the Gilgandraa Intermediate High School)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 4

At the Secondary Assembly on Thursday, the headmaster (Mr. J. Madden) presented Zelma Farragher and John Morris with…

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Protest Against School Ballettes Does Not Help Sex Problems"

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 3

A protest was made at the Gilgandra P. and C. meeting against the holding of school ballettes as the congregation…

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Bus Service Sought for Country School Children

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 3

Parents residing along the Tooraweenah Road are desirious of establishing a bus service so that their…

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School Playing Ground Improvement Sought

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 2

Replying to representations by the Dubbo Municipal Council on the subject of the condition of the playing area at the Dubbo primary school…

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Annual School Sports Car[?]ival Raises £131

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 5

At a combined meeting of the Primar School Auxiliary and Mothers' Club held on Monday, the treasurer revealed that the gross takings…

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Correspondence Teachers' Politics W/ton. Assn's. Stand Commended (To the Editor)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 7

Sir,— May. I as am ordinary citizen take this opportunity to congratulate the Wellington Teachers'…

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Peak Hill Meeting Opposes Suggested School Bus Service to Parkes Hoy Expresses [?] Regarding Future [?] of Towns Hundred Miles For Day Too Far For Children To Travel

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 7

The Mayer [?] presided at a public meeting in the [?] Saturday night, called for the [?] from the committees appointed at the [?] Peak Hill, Dunmore and…

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Dubbo High School Honor Roll of 325

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1944 · page 4

Speaking at Thursday's meeting of the Dubbo High School Auxiliary the headmaster (Mr. W. Pillans) said the school had an honor roll…

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New High School Plans Not Complete

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 1

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, has replied to Mr. C. G. Robertson's enquiries regarding the…

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

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 3

Merit awards for the Week: Kindergarten: Drawing, Deirdre Cullen; Modelling, Ian Smith. First Class Waiting, Batty…

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Ambulance and Schools

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 4

A proposal from the P. and C. Association offering an annua] subscription of £1/1 to provide ambulance…

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Well Done Peggy Further Honor for Collie Young Athlete Annexes State Primary Schools' Championship

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 2

There was much rejoicing at Collie on Wednesday, specially among the younger generation—And we…

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Primary School Library To Be Opened Tomorrow

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 1

Splendid evidence of the co-operation of the Primary School Auxiliary in the education of the children is the furnishing and equipment of the School…

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Dubbo Central School Question of Grade

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 4

Dubbo Chamber of Commerce is strongly opposed to any further reduction in the grade of the Central Primary School. It is understood that…

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High School Notes Leaving Certificate Exam

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 5

The Leaving Certificate Examination began last Tuesday, This year there are eleven candidates from the High…

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Trangie School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Monday night with the president [?] the chair…

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Teaching Sex Biology in Secondary Schools Canberra

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 1

The Federal Medical Planning Committee advocate teaching sex biology in secondary schools by competent teachers…

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School Library Opened Good Range of Reading

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 November 1944 · page 1

"Each school should be equipped, as part of its essential teaching material, with a library adequate to meet its needs for reference, for…

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