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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1946

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High School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 11

The Currawongs, 4 goals, defeated the Kingfishers, 2 goals, in the opening game of the Basketball season, played by Mixed I…

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School Notes Primary Sport

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 11

CRICKET.—In the challenge game between Ray Canham’s XI. and Colin Milligan’s XI. concluded, the former chasing a total of…

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TRANGIE School Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1946 · page 3

On receipt of a card meant for the former Dandaloo Public School, now closed, the Trangie headmaster made unsuccessful enquiry at the local…

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New Library Books for School of Arts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1946 · page 4

The undermentioned titles will be added to the School of Arts library at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1: The Bishop's Crime (Bailey),…

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Bodangora Working Bee. Seats Erected in School Grounds

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 15

A very congenial working bee assembled at Bodanrgora Public School on Sunday. 14th inst., to erect seats in the…

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Anzac Day at the School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 12

The Coonabarabran Public School as usual, remembered Anzac Day. On Wednesday morning a pleasant, yet solemn…

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School Children Assist the Memorial Fund

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 3

The third year pupils of the Coonabarabran Intermediate High School have forwarded a donation of 5/ to the Mudgee Memorial Fund…

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School Notes BASKETBALL

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 10

In the senior basketball played last week the Currawongs, 17 .goals, defeated the Kingfishers, 9 goals. The Currawongs’ goalie was…

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Dubbo Primary School Auxiliary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 2

At the last monthly meeting of the Dubbo Primary School Auxiliary opportunity was taken to bid farewell to Mrs. Graf who has occupied the…

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£200 Broadcasting & Address System for Public School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 5

Coonabarabran Public School which, for the size of the town, is one of the finest scholastic institutions in the State, is…

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Psychologists to Visit Coona. Vocational Guidance Tests for School Children

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 14

Psychologists, acting on behalf of the Department of Education and the Department of Labour and Industry, will visit the…

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Learning Without Tears Narromine, Trangie and Wellington Represented at Youth School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 8

There are 26 young men and women and eight lecturers who will have very pleasant memories of the School for Youth, arranged by the Trangle…

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School Play Night Well Received By Large Audience

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 1

A large and enthusiastic audience at the Western Monarch theatre on Thursday night witnessed the presentation of Play…

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Send-Off And Presentation Tributes to Popular Schoolmasters. Splendid Citizenship of Messrs. Laws and CHAMBERS

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 9

OVER fifty friends and wellwishers gathered at the Methodist Hall last Monday night to pay tribute to two of Wellington's most highly respected and popular citizens, in the persons of Mr. R. G. Laws, headmaster of the W.I.H.S…

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P.& C. Association Minister for Education to Visit Wellington Will Meet Deputation to Discuss New High School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 7

A LETTER was tabled at the monthly meeting of the P. and C. Association, held in the High School library last hight, front the Minister for Education, the Hon. R. J. Heffron, stating that representation had been made to him…

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School Notes Football

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 12

In the senior football played last Wednesday the Currawongs defeated the Kingfishers 24-5. Outstanding players for the…

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School Train Cannot Be Considered At Present

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 10

The Coonabarabran Returned Soldiers’ League, who together with the Shire Council, P. and C. Association, and other bodies have…

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Official Correspondence Renovations to Louth Public School

The Western Herald · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 5

Mr. M. A. Davidson has forwarded us the following communication he has received from Hon. R. J. Hefferon, Minister for…

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Bourke Central School Sporting Teams Visiting Cobar Nyngan Will Be Here Next Week

The Western Herald · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 1

Yesterday, a sporting team representing the Central School in football, basket-ball, tennis, debating and Musical art left to try…

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School Notes Play Dat

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon, May 8, the pupils of the Intermediate High School held their second annual Play Day, in the…

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