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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Primary School Speech Afternoon

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 7

There was o very large attendance at the Western Monarch Theatre on Tuesday, the occasion being the…

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School Helpers Thanked by Headmaster

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 5

The Headmaster of the Dubbo High School (Mr. T. A. Pearson) said last night that he was grateful to many persons…

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Many Functions Held by High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 2

Details of several functions held by pupils of the Dubbo High School were referred to by the Headmaster (Mr. T. A. Pearson)…

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Many Books in High School Library

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 2

There were now 3700 volumes in the Dubbo High School library, the Headmaster (Mr. Pearson) reported last night…

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Contract Is Let for Work at High School

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

A contract had been left for extensions worth £29,000 to the Dubbo High School, said the Headmaster (Mr. Pearson) last…

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Central School Programme of Folk Dances

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 5

Before a large crowd of parents at the Royal Theatre last night, the girls of Dubbo Central Primary School presented a…

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1950 Was Good Sport Year at High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 8

Boys and girls of the Dubbo High School achieved some wonderful sporting results during the year. Sporting activities were remarkable in many ways, according to the Sportsmaster (Mr. C. H…

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Staff Changes At High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 6

The Headmaster of the Dubbo High School (Mr. Pearson) last night gave details of staff changes during the year and…

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GEURIE. School Exam. Results

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 13

The annual examinations held at the Public School recently resulted as follow: 6th class: Beryl Giddings 1st…

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Methodist Notes Sunday School Xmas Tree

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 13

What the children did— They brought their gifts and hung them on a Xmas Tree and then presented the tree…

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High School Headmaster's Report Warning to Parents Against "Dead End" Jobs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 6

MR. V. Lisle, Headmaster of the Wellington Intermediate High School, warned parents in his annual report at the High School Speech Night on Tuesday at the High School that the tendency of children to leave school at 15 years of age and enter unskilled occupations, which may temporarily be quite remunerative, could in the…

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High School Speech Night. Year of Effort and Achievement Reviewed. Students Receive Certificates and Prizes in Traditional Ceremony

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 1

PARENTS and friends of the Wellington Intermediate High School students and staff crowded the High School Assembly Hall on Tuesday night last for one of the most enjoyable and successful Speech Nights in the history of the school. Although the heat was oppressive, interest in the function never, flagged under the…

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The Ballet Girls Binnaway School Concert

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 20

A feature of the annual concert of the pupils of the Binnaway Central School held on Thursday was the senior ballet, the members of…

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Baradine Central School Concert Schoolchildren Delight Audience

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 11

The open air auditorium of the Baradine Central School on Tuesday evening was packed to capacity for the fourth annual concert…

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School Concert and Prize Giving Baradine Convent Commences Vacation

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 11

The evening before commencing the Christmas vacation the pupils of St. Joseph’s Convent Baradine entertained parents and friends to…

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[?]Erflow House Applauds Binnaway Central School Concert

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 17

Talent well above the ordinary, indicating the work put in behind the scenes of those responsible for the training of the young people, was greeted by an overflow house at the Binnaway Soldiers’ Memorial Hall on Thursday night for the…

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Long Ridge School Party Napier School Attends

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 15

At the Long Ridge School breaking up party on Sunday afternoon, Mr. Don Sullivan presented the children with prizes for their…

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Miss Gardiner, Dux Coonabarabran High School Speech Night

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 8

Before an assembly hall crowded with students, parents and friends on Thursday evening, Miss Dawn Gardiner…

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Coonabarabran High School Cadets Mr. Granland’s Annual Report

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 16

During the past 12 months the Coonabarabran senior cadet unit has led a very stable existence. The present strength…

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Factors Handicap Efficiency Coonabarabran Primary School Report

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 14

Two factors have been a severe handicap to the efficient working of the primary department during the yea[?] Mr…

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