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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1945

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NARROMINE. School Building To Be Used For Science Plan

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

Referring to representations made by Mr. C. G. Robertson M.L.A., regarding the fitting up of the school building transferred from Dubbo to…

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School notes (Contributed by the Intermediate High School)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 3

The Softball match played between Oxley and Sturt resulted in a win for the latter, scores being 44 to 29…

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High School Fete Students Exhibits of High Quality

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 2

The Dubbo High School Annual Fete was held yesterday, the schoolrooms being transformed into art galleries, picture shows, museums, stalls, side-shows and game alleys. Organised annually by the Ladies' Auxiliary of the School…

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EDITORIAL The Dubbo Central School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 2

FOR some time past citizens of Dubbo have been interested, argumentative, and occasionally incensed by the reduction in…

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Dubbo Central School Classification No Relation To Education Says Inspector

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 5

Whether a school is graded as first class or fourth class has nothing to do with the standard of instruction given there, said Mr. A. H. Jacobs, District Inspector of Schools, addressing a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Dubbo on Monday night…

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Primary School Notes Mitchell Regains Lead

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 16

Mitchell have regained the lead from Sturt, while Evans made specular progress to advance within one point of Sturt. With three rounds to go it is possible for any house to win…

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School Sports

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 1

The annual "House" competitions in sport will commence at the Narromine Central School to-day (Friday.) The contest this year should prove…

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High School Fete Financial Results

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1945 · page 3

The Dubbo High School Pete hold on Wednesday brought in the sum of £211/10/9. Although not quite up to the standard of other years,…

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Art Exhibition At Dubbo High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 3

With the organisation in the hands of the committee of the Dubbo Mechanics Institute, the Country Travelling Art Exhibition will be…

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School notes (Contributed by the Intermediate High School)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 3

The football season opened last week and both the Primary and Secondary boys are very keen. A first grade team has bone…

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School Ceremony Children Honour Anzac

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 3

A short but impressive ceremony was held at the Wellington Central School on Tuesday morning last in commemoration of the men of Anzac. The pupils of both Primary and High Schools congregated with their teachers,…

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Bourke Central School

The Western Herald · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 6

The Headmaster (Mr. J. C. Sattler) wishes to thank all who sent flowers to the school on the morning of Anzac Day. To Mrs…

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Neurea Public School Weathershed Not Possible

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 7

Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A. has received the Following letter from the Minister for Education, Hon. R. J. Heffron,…

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District Schools' Sports and Picnic

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 2

The annual Gilgandra District Schools' Sports and Picnic was held on the Show Ground yesterday in delightful weather…

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School notes (Contributed by the Intermediate High School)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 3

Merit awards for the week:- Kindergarten: Valerie Reynolds and Betty Sandry. First Class: Dictation, Nan…

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High School Plays

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 1

The revival of Play Day at the High School was a matter of congratulation to all concerned. Its educational advantages are undisputed and…

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Primary School Notes Evans Gains Lead

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 10

With one round to go, three Houses are within three points of each other, Evans with 84 points gaining the lead from Sturt and Mitchell, who each have 81 points. This is the first time Evans House has been in the lead…

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[?] At the Public School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 1

Some interesting sport was observed at the public school last Friday. Each team was very keen and eager to de its best. This was particularly…

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Primary School Dance

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1945 · page 3

A very well conducted inter-term dance was held at the Royal Theatre last Thursday night by the Primary School Auxiliary, which was very…

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Schools' Picnic

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 2

Held on Wednesday of last week, the annual Gilgandra District Schools' Sports and Picnic proved another happy…

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