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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Sunday School Anniversary Special Methodist Service

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 4

Special Sunday School anniversary services, at Dubbo Methodist Church on Sunday were conducted by the Rev. A…

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Work at a Standstill on Dubbo School Buildings £100,000 Contracts Let, But No Materials Available

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 1

Contracts worth £100,000 had been signed for school buildings in Dubbo for over 12 months but hardly a stroke of work had been done on them, said Mr. P. F. McGee…

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High School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 9

The Leaving Certificate and the internal Intermediate Examinations commenced at the Gilgandra Intermediate High…

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M.L.A. Suggests Flatehes for Teachers Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 1

Groups of small flats should be built in Dubbo by the Housing Commission to accommodate teachers who could not get…

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School Picnic at Geurie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 2

The annual Geuric school picnic was held on the Sports ground. Races games and novelty…

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Teachers Must Have Houses

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 7

The importance of teachers' accommodation and children's education was stressed by Mr. K G Medcalf. MLA for Dubbo, when he was…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Motorists and School Patrols

The Western Herald · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 2

The N.R.M.A. has received reports that some motorists are refusing to respect school safety patrols, and are driving through…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Promotions Made After Yearly Examinations

The Western Herald · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 10

This week the whole school, from 5th Year to Infants, is in the midst of examinations. Bette Meehan has gone to Cobar to sit…

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Pupils Raise £60 for P & C Association

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1950 · page 4

A cheque for £60. proceeds of the annual Rural School concert, was handed over to the Narromine Parents and Citizens' Association on…

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Music Examinations at Convent School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1950 · page 2

The Convent of Mercy, Narromine, has received the news of the success of all students who sat for music examinations held in September…

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Social Afternoon Planned At Dubbo S. School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Dubbo South Mothers' Club on Tuesday, arrangements were made for a social afternoon at…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Cobar Visit

The Western Herald · Friday 24 November 1950 · page 9

The long-awaited visit of the 15 years-and-under pupils of the school to Cobar has been arranged and it anticipated with great…

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New Site for Spicer's Creek School?

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 November 1950 · page 8

The Minister for Education will give careful consideration to the proposal to remove the Spicer's Creek Public School to…

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St. Andrew’s Sunday School Anniversary

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 8

On Sunday night the little pupils of St. Andrew’s Church of England Sunday School held their Anniversary…

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Sunday School Prizes Binnaway Methodist Presentation

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 7

After service on Sunday evening at the Methodist Church Binnaway Sunday School prizes were presented to pupils by the Rev. R. N…

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An Australian Flag For Every School

The Western Herald · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 12

An Australian flag will be presented to every School throughout the Commonwealth to commemorate the 1951 Commonwealth Jubilee…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Open Day, Wed. Next 6th

The Western Herald · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 4

Next Wednesday the usual term Open Day will be held at the school when schoolwork of all the children from the Kindergarten to…

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Entertainment at South Dubbo School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1950 · page 5

A varied programme of musical and elocutionary items and a short piny were presented at Dubbo South School on…

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St. Patricks College 1950 Prize List For Pupils

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1950 · page 4

The prize list for pupils of the Sisters of Mercy of St. Patrick's College. Dubbo, for 1950 Is: RELIGIOUS KNOWLEDGE…

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School Speech Night

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 6

The annual speech night and prize giving of the secondary department of the Gilgandra Intermediate High School was…

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