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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1946

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School for Youth Leadership

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 7

An invitation to the Coonabarabran Returned Soldiers’ League sub-branch to appoint a representative on the School for Youth…

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School Notes Primary Football

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 June 1946 · page 13

George Searle’s thirteen was defeated by Roger Harper’s team, 3 point to nil. The game was rugged rather than brilliant, and was…

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Narraf Cup Competition Peak Hill and Narromine School Sport

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

On Friday last Narromine school visited Peak Hill for the first of the series of matches for the Narraf Cup, presented for school competition by…

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Warm Public Welcome Principal of High School and Master of Primary

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 1

IN the Methodist Hail on Friday night last a public welcome was tendered to the Principal of the High School (Mr. V. J. Truskett) and the Master in Charge of the Primary School (Mr. Whiting). Both were accompanied by…

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News From the School Primary Football

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 10

After a really good game, Colin Milligan’s XIII defeated Ray Conham’s XIII by 3 points to nil. Vince Cain scored the winning try right…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 2

In G[?]gandra High School House football competition, Combined Cunningham and Philip. Houses defeated Combined Oxley and…

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School Cadets Visit of Inspector

Gilgandra Weekly · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 4

Lt. Quir[?] of Victoria Ba[?]racks Sydney, who is making an inspection of all High School Cadet Detachments in the West…

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School Strike in Tasmania HOBART

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 1

Following a decision of the Headmasters and Headmistresses' Association of Southern Tasmania, that the King's Birthday should not be…

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Wearing the Old School the Cranbrook School Re-Union

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 4

One of the happiest functions held at Cranbrook School was the welcome back of the Old Boys who have returned from Active Service. The Council and headmaster (Mr…

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Binnaway School Additions Staff Room, Store Room, and Drinking Facilities

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 7

Additions and improvements at the Binnaway Central School have been authorised by the Minister for Education (Mr…

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News From the School Football

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 8

A team of Junior boys, under 7 stone 7 lbs. was picked to play against the “Rest” (a group of boys selected from the remaining…

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Schools Amateur Athletic Association Reformed To Foster Clean, Healthy Sport

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 11

The Coonabarabran District Schools Amateur Athletic Association was reformed at a meeting on Thursday night last, after in recess for five or six years. The association conducts an annual competition, controlled in two divisions…

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NEW [?], New Books More Members Wanted By School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 1

To addition to the many new books recently acquired by the Narromine School of Arts, more are to be purchased at once. A street stall is to…

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Combined Schools Sports Annual General Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 8

A meeting of the Combined Schools' Sports Association was held at the Bank of N.S.W. on Friday, 14th June…

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Government Helps Outback Schoolchildren in Western Australia

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1946 · page 4

The Rural Reconstruction Commission's report on Rural Amenities has drawn attention to the sad disparity between the benefits which city dwellers and country dwellers respectively are able to derive from our State educational facilities…

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Primary School 3A Class Notes

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 12

We are very thrilled to be able to report that at last we have bean successful, in winning the Spelling Cup. It is…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon, a 10 stone 7 team and a 7 stone 7 team from the Gilgandra School played teams from Wallington…

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Popular Teacher Farewelled. Mr. L. Ward's Services Recognised

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 12

On Saturday night last, a social evening was held in the Stuart Town Hall to farewell Mr. L. Ward, who was been in charge of the public school…

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Primary School 6A Class Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 10

In common with the other primary classes, 6A has been experiencing the joys of the half-yearly examination,…

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School Sport First Visit for Two Year

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

The proposed visit of two football teams and two basket ball teams from Coonabarabran Intermediate High School on…

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