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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1945

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Bourke Central School

The Western Herald · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 4

Rivalry in the Shield Competition at the school is keen. Last week the following wins were recorded:—…

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High School Cadets Enter Camp Tomorrow

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1945 · page 3

The Dubbo High School Senior Cadet Detachment will go into camp tomorrow evening. Cadets will be in camp until April 11. The annual period…

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School notes (Contributed by the Intermediate High School)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 2

The Secondary pupils will be holding a play night early in May. Results of the swimming…

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Euchareena New School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 6

At last a move is to be made by the Department to have a new school erected here, not before it is time,…

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Primary School Notes Mitchell Leads by 3 Points from Sturt

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 15

As a result of last Friday's matches Mitchell Managed to maintain their lead from Sturt. Evans have again crept into the picture, being only 3 paints behind Sturt. During the cricket season many interesting matches…

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School notes (Contributed by the Intermediate High School)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 4

In the House vigoro match, Oxloy defeated Phillip by 136 runs to 130. Sturt proved too good for Cunninghan at soft ball…

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Shortage of Teachers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 1

The need for the early release of trained teachers from the forces, to meet the present serious shortage of teachers in…

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Swimming Carnival Intermediat High School

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 4

Prior to Easter pupils of the Gilgandra Intermediate High School participated in two swimming…

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Bourke Central School

The Western Herald · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 6

The Annual Meeting of the Junior Red Cross was held on Thursday last, March 29th. Election of Office Bearers…

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Swimming Pool at Nyngan School

The Western Herald · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 4

An enthusiastic meeting of townspeople called together by the Parents and Citizens' Association at the Nyngan Central School…

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School Hostel Need Again Discussed. Sub-committee Appointed

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 4

The necessity for a hostel for school children at Wellington was stressed at the monthly meeting of the P. and C. A…

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Bournewood Easter Picnic Sunday School Children

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 2

On Easter Saturday, the church grounds were chosen for the Sunday school picnic, where a very enjoyable afternoon was…

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PARENTS & Citizens' Association Monthly Meeting. School Requirements Discussed

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the P. and C. Association was held at he School Assembly Hall last Wednesday night. the…

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School notes (Contributed by the Intermediate High School)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 2

The March issue of the Education Gazette contains a copy of the recently revised syllabuses in Social Studies. Teachers are at…

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High School Fete

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 4

A feature of the High School fete which is to be held on Wednesday next (April 18) will be a special display by the showcard and ticket…

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Special Meeting To Consider School Grade

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 4

A special meeting of the Dubbo Chamber of Commerce will be held on Monday night next for the purpose of considering the grade…

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Primary School Notes Sturt Displaces Mitchell From Lead Football and Basketball Seasons Open

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 12

As a result of last Friday's matches, Sturt have 60 pts. while Mitchell are two points further away with 58. Evans 54 and Oxley 53 are close behind. With four rounds still to go, it is impossible to pick the winner…

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Trangie School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts, held on Monday night, was not well attended. Those present were: The president…

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High School Cricket and Swimming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 3

The first half or the Dubbo High School House cricket competition was completed on Wednesday last with the following results:…

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High School Fete

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

Arrangements for next Wednesday's fete at the High School were finalised at Thursday's meeting of the Auxiliary, at which Mrs. A. T. Ellis…

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