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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1945

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No Boarding Subsidy For School Children

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 6

Mr. C. G. Robertson, MLA, has received the following letter from the Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffoarn…

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Bourke Central School NOTES

The Western Herald · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 6

With the revival of the School "House" system keen rivalry is noticeable in school and on the sport's field. "Oxley" is led by Rosalie…

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Not Yet—-Agricultural High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 4

The Government attitude towards the provision of an Agricultural High School is stated by the Minister for Education, Mr. R. T. Heffron in the…

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Letter From Pow School notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 2

On Saturday Mrs E. P. Hodge, of Gilgandra, received a 1etter card from her son, Pte. Albert Hadge, who has been a prisoner…

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School (Contributed by the ributed by the Intermediate High School)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 2

The Education De Education Department has recently issued a by, issued, a booklet known as the "Guidd to a "Guide to Post-Primary Courses, Examinationes Examinations and Schol…

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Combined Schools Sports Association Annual Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 3

The Annual Meeting of the Bourke Combined Schools' Sports Association was held at the Bank of N.S.W. on Friday night last;…

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Bourke Central School NOTES

The Western Herald · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 4

Practice has now begun in earnest for the School and combined sports. House "Captains" have looked over their respective…

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Dubbo High School Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1945 · page 3

The House competition has been in progress for the past month, and Yarran is the only unbeaten, tea[?] On Wednesday it had a runaway…

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School Football Two Teams Visit Dubbo

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 2

On Saturday two football teams, representing Gilgandra Intermediate High School travelled, to Dubbo to play teams from Dc La…

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Primary School Sport Evans Challenges Premiers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 16

As a result of last Friday's matches, Evans are now only three points behinid the premiers, Mitchell. Sturt, who previously had been a bad last, surprisingly climbed to third place, one point ahead of Oxley…

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School Sports

The Western Herald · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 6

Moved Mrs. Southwell, seconded Mr. fallen that the action of the Headmaster in asking Mrs. Ray to convene the refreshments stall at…

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Mendooran Merrygoen School Sports

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 4

The inaugural meeting of the above [?] was held in Mr. Caopears R[?] on Wednesday of last week The meeting was…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 4

Results of the half yearly ex- [?] are as follows:- First Class: Les McDonald 1, [?] amination at the Central School [?]…

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School notes (Contributed by the Intermediate High School) FOOTBALL

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 1

A keenlv contested and very enjoyable football match was played on Wednesday of last week between the 7st. 7lb. teams…

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Primary School Sport Sturt Defeats Mitchell

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 10

For the first time this term Mitchell won less matches than its opponent house. As a result Sturt, although last, are only seven points behind the leaders, and can still win the competition. Evans draw closer to Mitchell every week…

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Teachers' Assn. Monthly Meeting. Business Followed by Social Gathering

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 8

On Saturday last, when the July monthly meeting of the Wellington District Teachers' Association was held,…

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Binnaway School Bursts

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 2

Dear Arthur, This statement may sound strange, but it is literally true, so I have been informed by the egg-shell blonde…

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Airmen in Combat Gloves - Not Bullets Air School, Narromine v. R.A.A.F. No. 6 Stores, Dubbo

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 2

On Monday night services personnel from Narromine and Dubbo, with a fair sprinkling of civilians, packed the Roxy Theatre at Dubbo to see artists of the gloves biff and [?] in a Welter of whirling fists and twinkling feet…

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Public School Sports

The Western Herald · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 3

The Public School children's sports take place on the Cricket Ground on Wednesday afternoon next, July 18th, commencing at…

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