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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1945

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North Dubbo School Ladies' Auxiliary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1945 · page 1

The Ladies Auxiliary of the North Dubbo State School met on Tuesday and elected delegates to the Regional Education Conference to be held in…

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Education Problems the Claims of the Teacher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 6

One wonders if the public is really aware of the desperate situation that today confronts the Education Department in its frantic endeavour to obtain teachers to relieve the acute existing shortage, and if aware, does it realise the cause of…

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Transport of School Children

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 4

Repeated requests come from, country centres for increased Government subsidies for country children attending school, and recently Mr…

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School Football Visit From De La Salle College, Dubbo (Contributed)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 3

On Saturday last two teams from De La Saile College, Dubbo, travelled to Gilgandra to return school teams of…

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School Notes (Contributed by the Intermediate High School)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 2

Merit awards for the week: Kindergarten: Attendance, Ronsie Palmor; Good Manners. John Waugh…

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School Notes (Contributed by a member of the Intermediate High School Staff)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 3

Merit awards for the week: Kindergarten: Manual Work Carolt Hinds; Tinsets, Kevin Court…

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Primary School Notes Dramatic Change In House Positions

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 12

As a result of last Friday's matches, Evans have gained the lead with 44 points. Oxley, who were last three weeks ago, are now second, and the prentiers, Mitchell, who have been leading all the term, are now third. With…

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Accidents Schoolboy Injures Leg

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 2

While playing football for Dubbo at Orange in the Astley Cup contest, Peter Powell, of 11 Short street Dubbo, suffered sprained muscles of…

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Primary School Sports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 3

The Primary School Snorts Day will be advanced to October 5 if the Council makes the Oval available on that date…

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South Dubbo Sunday School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 3

A special visitor at the Church of England Sunday School at South Dubbo on Sunday morning last was Mr. T. E. Porrau, B.Sc., who delivered an…

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Primary School Notes Oxley Gains Lead

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 11

Oxley, last only a few weeks ago, have dramatically gained the lead with Evans only three points away in 2nd place. With only one round to go, interest is intense. A GRADE FOOTBALL…

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North Dubbo Progress Association School Short Staffed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1945 · page 6

At a well attended meeting of the North Dubbo Progress Association on Thursday night last, held in the North Dubbo Public…

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Permanent Water Service At Gulargambone Aborigines School

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 1

Mr. J. B. Renshaw, MLA, is in receipt of the following communication: I have had under notice your…

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School Sports Committee

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 4

Despit the inclement weather, 20 were present at the Mendooran Merrygoen Schools Sports Committee meeting held on…

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School Notes (Contributed by a member of the Intermediate High School Staff) Merit awards for the week

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 3

Kindergarten: Singing, Joyce Thompson Sounds, Jannifier March. First Class: Dictation, Mary…

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Trangie News Inter-School Sports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 2

On Friday last Narromine pupils journeyed to Trangie where they took part in matches against Trangie Central School in basketball and football,…

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Primary School Notes Annual Sports Tomorrow

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 16

At the Showground to-morrow, from 10 a.m. till 3 p.m., the second annual sports meeting will be held. The programme covers a wide field and includes track events, broad and high jumps, team events (such as tunnel ball,…

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Buses for School Children Coonabarabran P. & C. Assn. Makes Inquiries

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the Coonabarabran Parents & Citizens’ Association, it was decided to forward an enquiry to the Cowra Association…

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Trangie Central School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 8

During Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week the local Central School will be closed to enable the [?] to attend the Educational…

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Bourke Central School NOTES

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 8

Term Examinations commenced at the school on Tuesday last. Mr. A. H. Jacobs, District Inspector of Schools, paid a visit to the…

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