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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Oslo Lunch Important School Canteens Recommended

The Western Herald · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 4
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

All right minded citizens are interested in the subject of health among the rising generation. Unfortunately, malnutrition still…

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School Dance Postponed

The Western Herald · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 4

The School Dance, which was to have been held to-night (Friday) has been postponed, owing to the rain making it, impossible for…

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New Flooring for School Theatrette

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 1

Because the departmental painting and repair staff has been called away to another job, local contractors have been invited to substitute…

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Minister Visits Dubbo Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1950 · page 3

Children at Central School and the Dubbo High School were addressed by the Minister for Housing (Mr. Clive Evatt)…

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Card Evening for School Effort

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 4

A very successful and enjoyable Joint, card evening was held at the homer, of Mesdames J. Hosking and C. Langby on…

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No Reply to Advertisement Fresk Tenders For School Repairs

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 3

Tenders are to be called again for the repairs approved at the Peak Hill public school. Making that announcement last…

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Council Control of Hospitals and Schools Local Government Aim

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 5

Hospitals, education, water conservation and a number of other public Utilities should be under the control of municipal and shire councils, not the sole function of the State,…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 8

The Intermediate High School will commence the Easter holiday on Thursday afternoon (today) and resume on Wednesday, 12th…

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Dramatic Pictures Of Macquarie In Flood At Dubbo Schoolboy Swept to His Death in Flood Three Men Saved From Tree Tops After All-Night Ordeal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 1

A nine-year-old boy was swept away by flood waters and drowned near Dunedoo yesterday afternoon when he tried to wade across a flooded bridge after a lorry in which he was travelling became flood-bound in midstream…

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Binnaway-coolah School Games

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 8

Teams of vigoro and cricket players from the Binnaway Central School visited Coolah on Friday to engage the pupils of…

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Infants' School Mothers' Club. Monthly Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 7

The Mothers' Club held the second monthly meeting on Monday last. Mrs. B. J. Edmonds occupied the chair and…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School P. & C. Annual Meeting President's Report

The Western Herald · Friday 7 April 1950 · page 3

At Wednesday's Annual Meeting the retiring President, Mr. S. W. Gorrell, reported upon the favourable year for 1949, when valuable…

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Work at North Dubbo School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 1

It is expected that tenders for the proposed extensions to the public school at North Dubbo will be called within the next…

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Teachers Make Stand on "Sex Education London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 1

Britain's schcolmasters have decided that sex education should not be relented to teachers but is the normal duty…

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School Projector Dance £29 Door Takings

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 4

When it became khown that the Easter Monday Diggers' Ball had been postponed, the staff of the Baradine Central School decided…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School No Extra A.B.C. BOOKLETS

The Western Herald · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 5

Parents may wonder that no extra school broadcast booklets were available this year, the additional £4/3/0 being refunded to…

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Open Day at School

The Western Herald · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 5

On Wednesday, 19th April the B.I.H.S. will hold an open day, when parents and townsfolk are cordially invited to attend school…

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High School Auxiliary Final Arrangements For Annual Fete

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1950 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Dubbo High School Ladles' Auxiliary final arrangements were made for the Annual Fete…

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Yeoval News r Annual Convent School Concert

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 6

Despite inclement weather, the Yeoval Memorial Hall was packed to capacity for the annual school concert, presented…

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