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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Protest on School Building Complete New Block Wanted

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 3

Members of the Peak Hill Parents and Citizens' Association strongly objected to what they declared is a makeshift addition to the present school bull dings. At the annual meeting of the association last Tuesday night speakers were highly critical…

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School Bus Route Council Will Spend £1700

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 1

At last Wednesday's Gilgandra Council meeting the Shire Engineer (Mr. Hunter) submitted a report on necessary…

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School Display at Show Holidays May Interfere

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 1

This year's Gilgandra show is being held during the May school holidays, and as a result a…

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Additional Classroom Wanted at Kenebri School

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Kenebri P and C Association was held in the school room on Sunday night…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 6

Through the kind offices of the Editor space is being made available each week for news of school activities. Interesting happenings…

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Narromine School to Have Museum

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

Through the efforts of the member for Dubbo, Mr. C. G. Robertson. MLA. the Narromine District Rural School will soon have the nucleus…

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Arrangements for School Sports Finalised

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 7

Final arrangements for the Yeoval school sports day were made at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Yeoval branch…

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Renovation of School at Mendooran

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Mendooran Parents and Citizens" Association last week decided to inform the District Inspector of…

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Central School Auxiliary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 5

About 60 members of the Central School Auxiliary were entertained at afternoon tea by the Teachers of the boys and…

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High School Fete

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 4

The annual fete of the Dubbo High School will be held this year on Friday, April 21. It is the only function held…

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Weekly School Tests Arithmetic the Subject

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 12

Arithmetic was the subject for the week tests at the Mendooran Public School, with the following results…

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School Visits - Secondary

The Western Herald · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 9

A letter from the Sportsmaster of Cobar Intermediate High School suggests the following dates for inter-school competition :…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School School Captain and Prefects, 1950

The Western Herald · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 9

Bette Median arid George Lyons were elected by the secondary pupils as their choice for School Girl Captain and Boy Captain for 1950…

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Advice for Schoolboys London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 3

The Archbishop of Canterbury (Doctor Fisher) to-day told schoolboys to achieve three things from…

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Baldry Citizens to Build Home for Teacher

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2

The Education Department has agreed to provide a site for the citizens of Baldry to build a residence for the…

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Inter-town Games by School Teams

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 6

Teams of cricket and vigoro players from the Coolah Central School journeyed to Blnnaway on Friday to engage the…

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Dubbo Central Methodist Sunday School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Dubbo Central Methodist Sunday School the following officers were appointed:…

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1949 a Record Year for School Sports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 6

From all points of view, 1949 was one of the most successful years the Association had experienced, stated the President of the Dubbo Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association (Mr. A. V…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 3

The abundance of rain has been a general blessing to the 'Barwon & Upper Darling' and a course of great enjoyment to small boy…

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School Protographs

The Western Herald · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 3

All classes were photographed by Mr. S. T. Campbell, Government Authorised School Photographer, some short time ago. Photos have…

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