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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1946

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Primary School Notes Mayor and Deputy Mayor Elected

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 12

For the second time a girl, Gwen Fowler, has been elected Mayor of the Primary School, while Tom Bartley has the honour of being Deputy Mayor. The school has confidence in the ability of both to bring credit to the…

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Official Correspondence Additional School Teacher

The Western Herald · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 7

Mr. M. A. Davidson has received the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron): "Adverting to your personal…

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Narromine School Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

Mr. R Swan, supervisor of the Junior Farmer movement, has been at the school this week. Mr. Swan gave talks to various…

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School Children's Effort Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

The School Children of N.S.W. were so patriotic during the war that they collected over £1,250,000 for war purposes, the Minister for…

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Paint School Next Month

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 5

Provided there are no unforseen delays, painting of the Wellington Public School will start next month…

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Dubbo High School Sports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 4

Authority has been given by Municipal Council for the use by the Dubbo High School authorities for sporting purposes of the No. 1 Oval (Sports…

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Repairs to Country Schools Bruxner Urges Speeding Up

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

Delays in effecting minor repairs to country schools were criticised in the Legislative Assembly by the Leader of the Country Party…

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P. AND C. Annual Meeting Executive Re-elected. Demand for New High School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 3

It was decided last night at the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, held in the High School…

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Primary School Notes Evans Gains Big Lead

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 14

AS a result of last Friday's sport, Evans has gained a handsome lead, and, although the first term competition is half-way through, Sturt, Mitchell and Oxley will have to strive very hard to overhaul this big lead…

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Narromine School Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 1

Three delegates met on Friday last to discuss preliminary arrangements for the Narraf Cup. Nothing has been finalised yet, as…

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Teachers' Colleges in the Country

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 1

Referring to a newspaper report that a second teachers college to accommodate 500 students was being established in Sydney, the…

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Group School Proposal Pros and Cons Discussed

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 6

A meeting of parents and teachers of district schools was held at the Central school on Saturday afternoon to consider a proposed bus service to…

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Railway Picnic School Exemption

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1946 · page 2

Provided that children who attend the annual railway picnic give an account of their absence by a note from their parents, no objection will…

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Dubbo High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1946 · page 2

IN our issue of Thursday there is published the text of a letter addressed by the Dubbo High School Women's Auxiliary to the Minister…

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Dubbo Chamber of Commerce High School Proposals Discussed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

At a meeting in the Mechanics' institute last night, members of the Dubbo Chamber of Commerce discussed, at length, proposals to…

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Another Teacher Wanted

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 6

Representations are being made by the Trangie P. and C. Association to have an assistant male teacher appointed to Trangie. It is…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

Merit awards for the week: Kindergarten: Re-telling Stories, Trevor Small; Drawing, Barbara Palmer…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

A good cricket match was play ed between Phillip and Sturt v. Cunningham and Oxley, which Resulted in a narrow win for the…

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Dubbo High School Discussion by Aldermen Public Meeting to Be Called

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

At the meeting of Dubbo Municipal Council on Tuesday evening, correspondence was read from the Secretary of the Dubbo High School Women's…

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New School. Plans Under Way

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

Plans for the new secondary school are being prepared by the Government Architect, the State Member (Mr. C. G…

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