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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1947

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Primary Schools' Athletic Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

On Saturday, last, a meeting of District Primary School representatives was convened by Mr. Britt, and held at the Central School…

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More Books for School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 8

After being in recess for a couple of months, a committee meeting of the Trangie School of Arts was held on Monday, with the president. Dr…

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Narromine School Name Changed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 1

The designation of the public school at Narromine had been changed to the Narromine Rural School. That was announced by Mr. C. G…

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Dual Desks for the Aboriginal School

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 1

Dual desks will be supplied to the Nanima Aboriginal School. This decision by the Minister for…

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Assault Charge Against Teacher Dismissed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 1

A case of interest to parents and school teachers was decided at Bathurst Court. A parent of a boy attending a public school, proceeded against the teacher for alleged assault on his son…

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Narromine Now Rural School Approval Given To Classification

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 1

The public school at Narromine is now to be known as the Narromine Rural School. That was announced at the…

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School Bus Subsidies Pine Dene, Lockwood And Backwater

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 1

Subsidies paid towards transporting the children from Pine Dene, Lockwood and Backwater to the Narromine Central School have been…

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Pre-school Kindergarten

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 1

Mrs. C. McCaffery will be opening her pre-school kindergarten in the Methodist School Hall on Monday next, March 31. The school will be open…

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Molong School Amenities

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 3

Molong Parents and Citizens Association have been successful in persuading the Education Department to install heating appliances at Molong…

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School Children Play Cricket

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 12

Gwabegar school children met the Pilliga school children in a cricket match which resulted in a very easy win for Gwabegar…

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Ex-coonabarabran Schoolboy Mr. Monty Stafford (left) and Padre Stuart

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 8

Mr. Stafford is a son of Mrs. Stafford of Dalgarno Street, Coonabarabran. He attended the Coonabarabran school and left here to attend Sydney High School and later the Sydney University. He served in the last war…

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School Sport Peak Hill and Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 6

First and second grade cricket and vigoro teams from the Peak Hill Central School visited Narromine last Friday…

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Bourke Central School NOTES

The Western Herald · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 8

Senior Sporting teams from the Cobar Intermediate High School will arrive in Bourke this afternoon (Friday) by motor truck, to…

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Classes Will Go On. No Full-time Teacher of Dressmaking

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 4

Classes which were in operation at the Wellington Technical College in 1946 would be continued, but sufficient staff…

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Trangie Central School Lecture to Pupils

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 4

Mr. C. Wellsmore, who returned some time ago from a motor trip to Queensland, visited the Central School and gave an interesting description…

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School, Hospital for Oberon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 1

At a meeting in Gilroy Hall it was officially announced that Oberon would have a new school and playing area. Equally, pleasing was the intimation…

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School Notes Intermediate High School Cricket

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 2

In the cricket match played between Phillip-Oxley and Cunninghain-Sturt Houses resulted in a win for the former by 70 runs…

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Summer Holidays to Be Altered Move By Teachers' Association

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 5

The Narromine-Trangie Teachers' Association has been notified by the Acting Director of Education, in reply to the association's…

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Inter-school Sports Trangie Visits Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 5

First and second grade cricket and vigoro teams from Trangie Central School visited Narromine District Rural School last Friday…

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Primary School Notes. School Council, 1947

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 9

Each class of the primary school elected members to represent their class on the council. The aldermen are as…

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