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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Schools Tennis Championships. Wellington Juniors Prominent in Parkes Tournament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 1

The three young Wellington tennis players who competed in the Central West Schools Tennis Championships tournament…

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North Dubbo School Work

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 6

Plans for the extensions and alterations at the North Dubbo Public School were being prepared by a private architect,…

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New Convent School for Wellington. Well-attended Meeting of Parishioners Enthusiastically Adopts Proposal. Urgent need seen for large modern school to provide all facilities for complete education

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 1

A large arid enthusiastic meeting of Wellington Catholic parishioners last night decided to adopt a proposal to build a new Convent School to replace the outmoded and inadequate buildings in which the Convent…

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Schoolmaster's Story Told in Academy Film

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 September 1949 · page 2

Tracing the life and varying emotions of a kindly English schoolmaster, through a period of 60 crowded years, "Goodbye…

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Objection to Changes in Teachers During School Year

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 1

The transfer of teachers from Narromine Rural School during the last half of the school year was the subject of considerable discussion at…

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Peak Hill Pressing For Complete New School Block

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 3

Following an interview between Messrs. Geo Hoy and A. W. Barnes with a high official of the Education Department in Sydney, Peak Hill P. and C. Association in to go all out for the building of a complete new block at the Central School…

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Central infants School Mothers Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 September 1949 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Central Infants' School Mothers Club was held on Monday. The President (Mrs. Cape),…

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Successful Fete at Trangie School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 8

Members of the Trangie Parents and Citizens' Association are pleased with the success of their fete. held in the school grounds last…

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Plans Reviewed for West Dubbo School Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 September 1949 · page 2

Plans are now being prepared for a kindergarten and three classrooms at West Dubbo, to meet the growing…

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£1000 Subscribed to Convent School Building Fund in Early Spontaneous Burst

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 1

ALREADY £1,000 has been subscribed to the Wellington Convent School Building Fund Appeal which was launched 12 days ago. The Chairman of the Appeal, Mr. B. J. McCormack, said this morning that the early response to the Appeal could only be described as "magnificent."…

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"Back to School" Programme

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 1

Next Tuesday will be "Back to School" tiny at the Dubbo Central School when visitors will be welcomed by pupils and…

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School Plans for Centenary Celebrations

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 4

Public and private Schools in Dubbo are arrangement important contribution to-wards the success of the…

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Enthusiasm and Confidence at Meeting of Convent School Building Fund Appeal Committee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 1

ENTHUSIASM and confidence marked every aspect of the discussion at last night's well-attended general meeting of those persons interested in the Convent School Building Fund Appeal which has as its object the raising…

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Baptist Church Notes. Sunday School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 8

Monday next, 6-Hour Day, promises to be a great day for the children and parents, for it is picnic day. The location…

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Local and General Bourke Intermediate High School Weekly Motto

The Western Herald · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 1

"When you're up to your neck in hot water, think of the kettle and sing." Safety First: "Firearms are not…

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School Fair And Flower Snow

The Western Herald · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 10

The much discussed School Fair and Flower Show will take place In the grounds of the Inter. High School on Saturday afternoon and…

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Prisoners Going Back To School SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 October 1949 · page 1

Long term prisoners in New South Wales gaols are going back to school in a bold new prisoner rehabilitation…

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Full House at School Concert Last Night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 4

The Combined Schools' Concert in the Royal Theatre list night played to a full house…

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New School Block for Peak Hill

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 3

Replying to a question in the N.S.W. Parliament, the Minister for Education. Mr. Heffron, said that a new school block had been…

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Clarrie Robertson to Back New School Claim

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 7

At the invitation of the Parents and Citizens' Association, Mr. Clarrie Robertson, member for Dubbo, visited Peak Hill on…

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