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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1946

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 4

Mr. R Harvey, previously on the staff of Orange Rural School has taken up duty as relieving teacher in the Primary…

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Solving House Problems in Country Towns Department Should Build Home for Teachers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 4

In order to protect school teachers against the risk of being homeless when they are moved, to a new town, Mr. J. T. Reid (C.P., Casino) suggested again in the Legislative Assembly that the Department of Education should build…

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News from the School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 6

The girls’ basketball was cancelled on Wednesday to allow them to practice ball games and athletics for the school’s full day…

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“Social Studies” Teacher Writes for Information

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 1

Writing to the “Watchman” from “Wanganne,” Seven Hills Road, Baulkham Hills, Mr. E. G. Huxley, states:—…

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Bourke Central School Sports. Good Programme of Events

The Western Herald · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 3

The children of the Bourke Public School held their Annual Sports on the Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon…

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Bourke Convent School Sports

The Western Herald · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 4

The children of the Convent' School will hold their annual sports on the Football Ground to-morrow, afternoon (Saturday), July…

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Primary School Notes Evans Regains Lead Oxley Only One Point Under

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 3

AS a result of Friday week's matches, Evans have regained the lead from Oxley by one point. The outstanding effort of the day was by Sturt, who, although last, now have a slim chance of winning the House competition, if…

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School Sport

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 2

On Saturday last July 27th school football, basketball and ten nis teams travelled to Wellington to play the High School of that…

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Dubbo Primary School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 1

A letter came befor the municipal Council on Tuesday, from the President of the Dubbo Primary School Auxiliary, requesting that…

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Primary School Athletic Carnival Heats

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 13

Everybody had a marvellous time last week running off the heats of the athletic carnival, which will be at the…

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High School Sport Visit by Gilgandra Students

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 2

On Saturday last a visit was made by students of the Gilgandra High School to Wellington, where representatives of…

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Neurea School Results. Half-yearly Exams

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 14

The following are the results of the half-yearly examinations held at the local school: 6th Class: June Horton 1, Fred…

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Arts and Crafts Exhibition at School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 9

An arts and crafts exhibition by pupils of the Coonabarabran Intermediate High School, will be held at the school on…

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Supply of School Radio and Broadcasting Equipment Delayed

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 4

Coonabarabran Intermediate High School is still waiting for the recently ordered wireless and broadcasting equipment to be installed. The equipment costing over £200,…

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75 per cent. Subsidy for School Bus

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 8

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, has approved of a subsidy at the rate of 75 per cent, of operating costs (based on…

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School Improvements Request by P. & C.A.

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 August 1946 · page 7

Representations are to be made to the Education Department to speed up the building of a new class room and the provision of a…

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School Sports Peak Hill Competing At Forbes And Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 August 1946 · page 6

Peak Hill Central School will be one of the 40 schools to compete in the annual Schools Rugby League carnival at Forbes tomorrow…

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Jewish Terrorist Round-up Deputy Leader Captured Disguised As Rabbi Munitions Dump in Boys' School British Mandate crisis LONDAN

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 1

The Deputy Leader of the Stern gang, Itzhak Yesterpitsky, was caught in Tel Aviv last night just as the Palestine police officers were preparing to end the hunt for him. Anna Stern, sister of Abraham Stern, late founder of…

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Western Schools Football Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1946 · page 8

Dubbo school football teams acquitted themselves well at the Western Schools' Football Carnival, in which 18…

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P & C Meeting Fruit for 'Scholars Horse Paddock for Their Horses

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 1

At last meeting of the Gilgandra P. and C. Association, the treasurer reported a balance in hand of £47/18/11 together with…

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