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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1946

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St. Joseph's School Merit Examination

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 7

The following Peak Hill candidates were successful at the Merit certificate examination, which was held on November 15 and 16 last…

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High School Auxiliary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 1

At a public meeting held at the High School last night, to discuss the question of the formation of a Parents and Citizens' Association to take…

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A Chance for Narromine Pupils English Children Want Letters

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 1

Narromine school children who desire to do so will shortly have an opportunity to correspond with English school children…

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Council Still After Air School Mayor's Assistance Enlisted

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 1

"I wonder if they know the war is over," remarked Aid. Sharpe at Monday night's meeting of Narromine Municipal Council…

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Address to School Children Value of Farmers' Clubs

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 1

"We have 40 boy in the agricultural clash, and there should be a good display at the show, not only from the School plot, but from the…

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North Dubbo School Women's Auxiliary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Women's Auxiliary, North Dubbo School, was held in the schoolroom on Tuesday night…

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Dubbo High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 2

THE question as to whether the interests of the scholars of our local High School should receive the attention solely of the present Women's…

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Cumnock School Temporary Repairs to Residence

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 6

Essential repairs have been carried out on the teacher's residence at the Cumnock school to make the building…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 3

The following House captains have been elected for 1946: Cunningham: Captains, Winnie Howard and Paul Ferguson; vice…

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Godstone Intermediate School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 1

Home Office Schools or Approved Schools are intended for the education and training of boys and girls between the ages of 10 and 17 sent, to them by the Courts, either as young offenders or as needing care and protection. The Schools are approved and inspected by the Home Office, and costs are borne…

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North Dubbo Progress Association New Schoolmaster

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 4

Al the last monthly meeting of the North Dubbo Progress Association, Mr. Britt, the new headmaster, was welcomed by the chairman and other…

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Mothers' Club Dubbo South Public School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 4

A busy year was reviewed by members of the Dubbo South Public School Mothers' Club at their annual meeting on Tuesday…

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Dubbo Primary School Auxiliary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 2

At the Annual Meeting of Dubbo Primary School Auxiliary on Friday last, the following office-bearers were elected for the current year:—Patroness, Mrs. A. H. Jacobs; President, Mrs. R. Turner (re-elected); Vice-Presidents,…

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Primary School Notes School Council Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 12

ONCE again the school has been busy nominating aldermen, and writing references for them. Then, at the elections, there have been deputy returning officers and poll clerks, who have issued initialled and later counted…

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Burrendong Public School Moved. Closed for Years

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 7

The local public school, which has been closed for several years, owing to there being no children in the district to…

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Baradine Coona. School Train Yes-No Attitude of Rail of Railway Dept

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 12

Several letters were before Tuesday’s meeting of the Shire Council relative to the Baradine Coonabarabran train…

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Hostels for School Children Council Furthers Plans Government to Be Approached

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 9

Members of the Country Women’s Association are alarmed that the number of country children who have had to cease…

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Narromine School Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

By selling iced drinks at the school tuck shop during the 11 o'clock play period, the sixth class has made £14 which will go towards the…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 3

The following prefects were elected for 1946:—School Captains: Isabel Howard and Neville Wilson…

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