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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1948

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Ceremonial Saluting of Flag Wanted for Narromine School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 1

The Narromine branch of the Parents and Citizens Association decided at its meeting this week to ask that the ceremony of saluting…

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Army Apprentices School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1948 · page 2

To provide the Australian Regular Army with a supply of first class tradesmen, the Army is calling for applications from…

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Dual Desks For Arthurville School Delayed

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 2

Orders at the workshops of the Department of Education for the supply of dual desks were considerably…

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Schools Radio

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 1

A radio receiving set, with radiogram and microphone attachments, specially [?]signed for use in schools…

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School Hostel New Proposal

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 13

Reporting on the visit of a deputation from the Coonabarabran Shire Council to the Minister for Education (Mr. Haffron),…

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Tanks for Tooraweenah School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 11

Mr. J. B. Renshaw. MLA, has announced that he had had a letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron), stating that…

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P. & C. Members Plan for New High School

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 7

There was a reduced attendance at the monthly meeting of the Wellington Parents and Citizens'…

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D.h.s. Auxiliary Donates £230 to School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

There was a large attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the Dubbo High School Ladies' Auxiliary held on…

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Tooraweenah School News

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 2

A gala sports day was held on Saturday, 22nd May, on the Toora weenah Showground. Lunch arid afternoon tea were served. The…

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Central Primary School Auxiliary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 7

There was a fair attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the Auxiliary held Friday last at 3 p.m…

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Empire Day. Fitting Function at High School. Fine Addresses by Girl and Boy Captains

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 7

Empire Day was fittingly commemorated at the Wellington High School on Monday morning last…

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Empire Day at the School

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 16

Empire Day was celebrated in a fitting manner at the Coonabarabran Intermediate High School on Monday, when an…

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Empire Day Gelebrations at Intermediate High School

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 1

Empire Day was celebrated at the Intermediate High School on Monday, 24th May. The ceremony was organised and carried out…

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School Notes Vigoro

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 6

The match played between Oxley and Sturt resulted in a win for the latter, scores being 112 to 82.. Best players were G…

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TRANGIE School Sports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 2

On Thursday last pupils of the Narromine School visited Trangie for the Inter-School Sport matches…

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School Notes

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 10

There has been certain wide-spread of enthusiasm as to who are the better basket-ball players —girls or boys…

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Teacher for Westella Appointment To Be Made

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 6

A teacher would be appointed for the Westella public school, the State Member (Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A.) said during his…

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Teacher Punishes Pupil [?] Attacks Teacher, Magistrate Issues Warning

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 1

According to statements made in the Narromine Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, an attractive young woman attempted to assault a…

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School Bus Subsidy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 2

A daily subsidy of £2/8/9, representing 75 per cent of the running cost would be paid by the Department of…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 2

Two examiners, Misses Brett and Longworth, visited the Intermediate High School last week and carried out a series of…

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