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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1950

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School Holiday on Monday Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 1

Monday will be a State school holiday as a celebration of the birth of the new Princess. The Spring vacation for State…

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New Schoolgirl Sprint Champion

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 8

One of the most outstanding peformances at the championship meeting of the Women's…

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Inter-School Sports. Wellington Convent Team Retains Basketball Cup

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 10

Wellington Convent School retained the Kent Cup for "B" Grade basketball at the annual Misericorcliae Inter-school…

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The Royal Birth Flags at Central School

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 4

Delighted with the. news of the birth of the little Princess to Their Royal Highnesses, Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of…

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Improvements for Narromine School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 1

At their meeting last week, members of the Parents and Citizens' Association considered matters for the improvement of the Narromine Rural…

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Annual School Sports Bourse Intermediate High School Children Compete in Programme of Events Godfreys to the Rescue

The Western Herald · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 4

Godfrey Bros. Loudspeaker Outfit was the most prominent part of the School Sports as it could be heard, with a…

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School Sports Competition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1950 · page 8

De La Kalle College romped home to win by a margin of five points from their nearest rivals in both divisions of the weekly…

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School Tennis

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 1

An inter-house tennis match was played between Cunningham and Phillip Houses on Thursday last, when results were: M…

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School Basketball Match

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 1

Recently pupils of St. Joseph's Convent played a return match with pupils of the Gilgandra Inter mediate High School. The B grade…

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Intermediate High School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 11

District Inspector, Mr. J. B. McQualter, completed the inspection of the Primary Department last week…

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"Full Houses" at Play Nights by High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 5

"Full houses" enjoyed the Dubbo High School Play Nights held in the school Assembly Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Physical Training displays, choir items, verse…

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Annual Concert by Nyngan High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 4

The annual concert by pupils of the Nyngan Intermediate High School was presented in the Town Hall to a packed…

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Tender for New Infants School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 3

A tender has been accepted for the construction of a new infants building and general renovations to the Dubbo Primary…

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School Repairs at Wambangalang

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 2

Several matters requiring attention at the Wambangalang School leaves on Friday to spend lowed up, and a reply would be…

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New State Member Will Press For Wellington High School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 1

MR. F. G. Cooke, State Member for Mudgee, promised a deputation of members of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce and P. and C. Association yesterday afternoon that he would make the commencement of…

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Inter-school Sports Baradine, Saturday Last

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 11

On Saturday the Kenebri school pupils travelled to Baradine and engaged in sports with the Baradine Convent school…

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Steel Equipment for Young Pupils

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 1

The Narromine Rural School on Wednesday received from the Department of Induction a consignment of 48 steel tubular tables and 95 steel…

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Rural School's Attractive Display

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 1

Always of interest at a show is the school children's exhibit. It pleases the children to see their work displayed, and gives their…

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Competitive School Work Section

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 3

Peak Hill this year had a special section for competitive school work. in addition to the usual attractive non-competitive displays…

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Back to School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 2

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