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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Members' Support for Silo Improvements and Fence for High School Land

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 1

The State Member, Mr. C. G. Robertson, had promised every assistance in pressing for the installation of an electric…

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Peak Hill School Notes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 3

Mr. D. Yeo, honorary secretary. Parents and Citizens' Association, interviewed Mr. E. Dring, M.L.A., during the latter's visit to Peak Hill last…

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Radio for Central School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the monthly meeting of the Peak Hill Parents and Citizens' Association held at the Central School on Tuesday…

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Home Science Unit Erechon Authorised At Gilgandra Intermediate High School

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 1

"In reply, I desire to inform pou that I have authorised the erection of a new Home Science Unit at this centre,…

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Farewell to Teacher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ford will be entertained at a farewell party at the School of Arts by the Primary School Auxiliary tomorrow…

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Combined Schools Sports Day Yeoval Convent School Entertains

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 8

On Monday last, King's Birthday holiday, the Sisters and pupils of the Convent of Mercy, Wellington, and the…

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More Equipment for Rural School Teachers Welcomed At P. and C. Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Narromine Parents and Citizens' Association, held in the school theatrette on Tuesday night, was…

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Farewell To Central School Headmaster

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 1

Tim Headmaster of Dublin Central School (Mr. John Ford) and Mrs. Ford, were farewelled in the Central…

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Protest Against School Policy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 3

An emphatic protest against the Educational Department procedure of removing country schools before making full inquiries was made by delegates at a conference of the Dubbo District Council of the…

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Child Injured at School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 1

Pam Halley. 12, of Menore, had her right leg pierced by a stick when playing at school on Wednesday. She was…

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East Dubbo School Plan Reviewed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 1

The establishment of a school at East Dubbo is being considered by the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron). Mr. Heffron stated this in a letter read at the…

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Conditions at School Condemned

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 1

Disgraceful conditions existed at the West Primary School, it was alleged at last night's meeting…

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School Residence at Cumnock

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 June 1949 · page 1

It is proposed to invite fresh fenders for the building of the teacher's residence at the Cunmock public school…

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Teachers' Conference in August

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 1

A Teachers' Conference will bo held in Dubbo on August 17, 18 and 19 under the sponsorship of the Department of…

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School of Instruction for Junior Farmer Club Members

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4

A School of Instruction in Home Science for 25 girl Junior Farmers, between the ages of 14 and 21 years, will be held at…

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Geurie School Library Floor Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1949 · page 1

The old flooring in the room used as a library at the Geurie Public School is to be replaced. The decision to carry cut the…

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Teachers Residence at North Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1949 · page 1

The Department of Education will be asked to build a residence at North Dubbo for the headmaster of North…

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New Floor for Geurie School

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 3

The old floor in the room used at the Geurie School as a library is soon to be replaced…

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Teacher to Be Appointed Soon

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 1

The appointment of a teacher to replace Miss Astill at the Narromine Rural School has been announced. It was revealed last week by the…

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Musical Recital By Pupils Of Miss Bryant

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1949 · page 4

On Friday, July 1, a musical recital of Miss Barbara Bryant's pupils was held in the C.W.A. Rest Rooms. The hostess,…

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