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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Women's View From Britain Women at School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 5

Newham college for women at Britain's Cambridge University, held a Summer School in July for intelligent working women who,…

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Minister's Approval. Mumbil-Wellington School Bus

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 9

Following personal representations by Mr. F. G. Cooke, State Member for Mudgee, Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for…

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School Patrols

The Western Herald · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 7

A suggestion by a school headmaster to the N.R.M.A., designed to retain pupils' interest in road safety, has been adopted. In future,…

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Junior Players Attend Coaching School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1950 · page 6

Four Dubbo lads are amongst the tennis players who are attending the tennis divisional coaching school at Bathurst…

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MUMBIL. School Bus to Commence Soon

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 September 1950 · page 6

Word has been received that the school bus will be starting after the holidays to convey High School children to…

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New Bus for Mumbil - Wellington School Run

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 September 1950 · page 3

To provide a first-class service for the new Mumbil-Wellington school run, Messrs Kennedy and McCormack…

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School and Church Founded

The Western Herald · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 8

"A Pioneer," writing in "The Evangelist' refers to the Society's early efforts to secure a Room to have Sunday School in Five Dock…

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Chamber of Commerce Support to Be Given Closure of Portion of Oxley Street for New School

The Western Herald · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 4

A meeting of members of the Bourke Chamber of Commerce was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night…

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U.k Education System by English Schoolmaster

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1950 · page 4

In 1939, when I left schoolmastering to join the RAF, schools were still places where children were edu-cated. When I returned to my job I…

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Book Shocked Teacher But Kids Didn't Turn A Hair MELBOURNE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 1

A Stawell school teacher shuddered every time she had to read a certain book to a mixed class, but the children did not…

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"Political Crisis" Delays Opening of Dubbo School Blocks Ministers Unwilling To Risk Trip While Parlt. Sitting SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 1

The delicate political situation in N.S.W. will delay the official opening of the new Technical College and Domestic Science School at Dubbo for at least six weeks…

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Minister for Education Again Makes Definite Promise on New High School for Wellington

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 1

WORKING drawings for the proposed new High School to be erected on an area in Montefiore Street are at present being prepared by the Government Architect and tenders will be invited as soon as these are…

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An Old School on Modern Lines

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 7

All Saints' College, Bathurst, a Church of England boarding and day school for boys, was established in 1874. In recent years the school…

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The New School

The Western Herald · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 6

Wittiest comment on this subject at the meeting on Wednesday was Mr. Myers' suggestion that canvassers should knock on the…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Bumper Meeting Advocates Closing Oxley Street for New School Site

The Western Herald · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 6

A combined meeting of P. & C. Association and the Infants Mothers' Club, numbering over 30 present on Wednesday at the…

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Grand School Fair Saturday Fair September

The Western Herald · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 6

This meeting also made final arrangements for the School Fair which will be held on Saturday week (see advertisement). This is…

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Junior Farmers' Schools to Be Held at Wagga Agricultural College

The Western Herald · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 11

The Minister for Agriculture (the Hon. E.> H. Graham, M.L.A) announced last week that he had decided to hold a school for…

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Wedding Gift for Sunday School Teacher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1950 · page 4

Miss Dorothy Mawhinney received a wedding gift from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School on Sunday…

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Resurfacing Work on Gilgandra School Playground

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1950 · page 2

Work has commenced on resurfacing part of the playground of the Gilgandra Intermediate High School…

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New Duplicator, Projector at High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1950 · page 4

A new projector and a duplicating machine had been purchased for the Dubbo High School, the Headmaster (Mr…

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