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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1949

366 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 14 of 19

"Back To School" Function Held Yesterday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 1

Many ex-students attended Dubbo schools for yesterday afternoon's "Rack to School" functions, held in conjunction…

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Memorials at High School Unveiled

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 2

At the Dubbo High School yesterday afternoon the Governor of New South Wales (Lieut-General John Northcott) unveiled a memorial roll and a picture commemorating those ex-pupils of the…

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Teacher Gaoled for Assault London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 1

A 30-years-old schoolmaster who showed his class of 10 years old boys and girls a sex Instruction film "How life is carried…

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Bathurst to Get Teachers' College and University

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 3

THE Education Department has recommended that the Bathurst Experiment Farm be the site for the establishment of the Central Western Teachers' College and University…

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Schoolboy Cricket Competition. Prospects for Five Teams

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 1

Five teams may participate in a junior cricket competition, sponsored by the Wellington District Cricket Association, if…

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Support For New Catholic School "Magnificent"

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 1

The response to the appeal for funds for the proposed new Convent School building was described by Rev. Fr. Corcoran…

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More Land For South Dubbo School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1949 · page 4

South Dubbo has obtained additional land for a new school site, but East Dubbo has missed out…

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Sound Film Projector for Peak Hill School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 3

Peak Hill P. and C. Association has already £50 in hand towards the cost of a sound system which is to be installed at the end of the year…

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School Site at Wongarbon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 3

First steps have been taken to acquire additional school lnnd at Wongarbon. The land, the Minister for…

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School Plays Again Delight Big Audience

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 1

ONCE again the Annual Play Night of the Wellington High School students provided fine entertainment for a capacity audience in the Methodist Hall last night. The standard of the acting and stage presentation in all…

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Spring Fair and Flower Show Successful Effort by Intermediate High School for Movie Projector Fund

The Western Herald · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 3

The Annual Spring Fair & Flower Show, organised by the Bourke Intermediate High School and Parents & Citizen's…

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Local and General Bourke Intermediate High School Weekly Motto

The Western Herald · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 1

"Do not go as you please, but please as you go." Safety First : "Keep all bottles and tins containing poisons in a…

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School Fair

The Western Herald · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 4

Total income from the School Fair held last Saturday was approximately £135, which after paying all expenses will leave…

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Another School Bus Approved

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 6

Payment of a subsidy for a school bus transport service between the Springbank district the Springbank district and Narromine has been…

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Schoolroom Was Also The Teacher's Home

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 1

The first school he attended was one long room, with accommodation for the children at one end—and living…

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Biddon News School Picnic

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 8

The school picnic was held on Saturday last, and was well attended, [?] spot selected by Mr. B[?] voysey being an ideal one…

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Trade School Classes May Move to Wool Store

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 1

Application had been made to the P.M.G.'s Department for temporary space in the Dubbo wool store to accommodate some…

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Methodist Notes Sunday School Anniversary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 9

Next Sunday at Wesley the Rev. S. A. Pill, of Molong, will be the preacher at all services. Following the normal practice…

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School Sports Win For Trangie

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 2

Cricket And vigoro teams from Warren visited the Central School last, Friday. The matches resulted in a three to one win for Trangie…

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Debt Now £900 Trangie School Of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 10

At the monthly meeting of the School of Arts, held on Friday with the president, Dr. Maclean, in the chair, it was decided to reduce the…

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