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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Red Address to Teachers' Council: Orange Protest ORANGE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1949 · page 2

The action of the Teachers' Federation Council in allowing Mr. W. Parkinson, Vice-President of the Miners' Federation…

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Geurie Public School Half-Yearly Exam Results

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 July 1949 · page 6

The half-yearly examinations, held at the Public School recently, resulted as follows:…

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Forbes Teachers Attack On Address By Red FORBES

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1949 · page 3

A special meeting of the Forbes branch of the Teachers' Federation unanimously condemned the action of the…

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School Sports

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1949 · page 7

The Mungery-Mingerong-Terowie combined school sports were held last Friday, and a long programme of events was run…

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School Boy Trials

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 8

Elimination trials for schools boys, aged 14-16 years, will take place at Dubbo on Saturday July 23. All affiliated clubs are asked…

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Local Teachers Condemn Coal Strike. Instructions to Federation Representatives

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 6

At a recent meeting of the Wellington branch of the Teachers' Federation, it was decided to notify the branch's…

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Letters to the Editor Anti-Communist League Of School Teachers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 2

Sir.—Today Australia's economy is faced with the most disastrous strike in our troubled industrial history. This condition was…

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West Dubbo School Is "Cinderella"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1949 · page 4

"For a considerable time now the West Dubbo Public School has been the Cindrella of Dubbo Schools," said the…

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School Closure Prevented by C.w.a. Activity

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 1

Prompt reslu[?]ts followed action by the Macquarie Group Council of the C.W.A. which met at Collie last…

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School Notes Primary Department

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 2

Best workers for week ending 8/7/1949:—Kindergarten: Conduct, Janelle Mudford, Edwin Foster;…

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New Public School for Gilgandra

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 1

Mr. Peter Board, M.A., Under Secretary for Education, paid a visit to Gilgandra on Tuesday (March 5, 1912), for the purpose…

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School Notes Basket Ball

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 5

Sturt gained a win over Phillip in the House match played last Thursday. The scores wore 12 goals to 9. Best players for…

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Wool Store Lease to P.m.g.'s Dept. To Be Depot And Training School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 1

The Commonwealth Wool Store at Dubbo has been leased to the Postmaster General's Department, which will use it mainly as a storage depot and line training school…

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P. & C. Meeting. Members Despairing of Promised New High School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 1

The Wellington Parents and Citizens' Association is still striving unsuccessfully to have work of any…

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High School Ball. Outstanding Success of Initial Function

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 1

A highlight in the social life of the Wellington High School was the first High School Ball, held in the Monarch Hall…

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Narromine School to Get Tables

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 1

Tables will be supplied for [?] the home science room at the Narromine Rural School. That was announced by the State…

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New Convent School Architect Preparing Plans

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 1

Mr. John Gannon, Newcastle architect, has been on a visit to Narromine to inspect the site for the new Convent school which the Catholic…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 8

The weekly test took the form of play reading, and fifth class were first, with first and second class [?] in second place…

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Mendooran News School Sports

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 8

A pleasant afternoon was held at the local school on Saturday, when a bus load of children from Dunedoo School, accompanied by…

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School Notes Castlereagh Shield

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 6

Eight pupils, comprising athletes and spectators, will visit Coonabarabran on Saturday. next, 30th July, to compete in the…

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