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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1950

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New Dubbo School Buildings to Be Opened Soon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 1

Dubbo's new Technical College and the new Domestic Science Block, which have been in use since early August, will be officially opened late this month or early November…

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Radio Equipment for School Soon

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 7

The £140 necessary to secure modern radio equipment for the Primary Department of the Central Intermediate High…

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Sunray School Picnic Baradine Church of Eng

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 19

St. Andrew’s Church of England Parish and Sunday School picnic was held at Baradine on Saturday last in glorious weather…

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School Rus Secretaries Eek Information

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 4

During his visit to Narromine last Monday, the State member, Mr. R. G. Medcalf. MLA, received a deputation of school bus secretaries…

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School Inspector's Visit Postponed

The Western Herald · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 3

Mr. F. Astle's proposed visit to this part of the Dubbo Inspectorate has been postponed due to serious illness in his family; we trust that…

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School Fair Finalities

The Western Herald · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 3

Still there are items cropping up to remind us of 33rd September last, when the school was all-festival minded. On that occasion Mr…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Machine Repairs

The Western Herald · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 3

When there's a difficulty in the camp there is usually someone who can fix it up; and this is what we have found in school affairs…

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Proposed New School

The Western Herald · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 9

Ald. Whitbread thought Council were entitled to know what was doing in regard to the new school. The plans were on view at the…

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Music Exam Results Dubbo Pupils Gain Passes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1950 · page 3

Pupils of Miss E. B. Bowglass of Dubbo, who were successful in the recent examination conducted by Hr. E. G. Robinson…

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The Bad Boys Had a Bad Teacher Detroit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1950 · page 2

A former principal of a school for bad boys may have learned more from his pupils than he taught them…

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Dancing Pupils Upset the Countess Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 1

She always displayed only one hat in the window of her salon, and it might be priced at anything from one to 25 guineas,…

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School Bus & Lorry Collide in City Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 1

Nine children were injured when a double decker school bus and a heavily laden lorry collided with a terrific impact at the…

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School Ceremonies to Celebrate

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1950 · page 1

United Nations day was celebrated by special ceremonies at Dubbo Schools yesterday. At most schools pupils assembled to hear addresses on the significance of United Nations and…

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School To Train Bureau Leaders

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 3

Because of the small attendance at last night's meeting of the Buninyong Bureau, nominations to attend a school to train…

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Methodist Notes Sunday School Anniversaries

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 13

Next Sunday at Wesley Church and at Yeoval Union Church S.S.A. services are being held…

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P. & C. Association Meeting Most Wellington Leaving Certificate Students Become Teachers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 1

PROBABLY a higher percentage of the students who gain the Leaving Certificate at the Wellington Intermediate High School follow teaching careers than any other High School in the State. This was revealed by…

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Neurea School Picnic Warm Day for Annual Event

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 5

The annual school picnic was held at the Neurea Recreation ground last Saturday. The picnic was to have been held…

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Yeoval News irt! Parents to Meet £166 in Additional School Bus Costs Caused by Impassable Roads

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 10

PARENTS of Yeoval district schoolchildren who use the Yeoval - Obley school bus will be required to pay between them an amount of £166/16/- to finance the additional running costs incurred by the 'bus contractors…

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Rail Strike Affects Schoolchildren

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 9

The railway strike last Monday inconvenienced many high school students between Cumnock and Dubbo who…

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Mendooran School Repairs Tenders Submitted to Department

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 18

At the last meeting of the Mendooran Parents and Citizens’ Association, Mr. Niland, headmaster of the Mendooran Public School…

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