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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1950

464 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 24

School's Empire Day Social

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 4

Empire Day was celebrated at the Trangie Central School last Wednesday. At a general assembly an…

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Empire Day Celebrations at Infants' School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 9

A large company of parents and friends accepted the invitation extended to them by the staff and pupils of the…

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Warrumbungle Shield Sports District Schools Parade

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 23

A colourful scene was enacted in Coonabarabran this morning when school children dressed in athletic costumes of their school…

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School Memorial Gwabegar Unveiling Ceremony

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 7

On Friday night memorials in memory of two deceased pupils of the Gwabegar Public School were unveiled in an…

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Empire Day Baradine Central School

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 7

All children of . Baradine Central School assembled to celebrate Empire Day last Wednesday in traditional fashion…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Women Like Cactus

The Western Herald · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 4

The Debate at Friday's Assembly proved interesting, and uncovered talent that makes it certain that the school will be well represented…

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Central School Holds Its Annual Fete

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 5

Children, teachers and parents crowded the quadrangle at Central School for the Annual fete yesterday afternoon…

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MERRYGOEN P. AND C. Promised Teacher’s Residence

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 15

At the monthly meeting of the Merrygoen Parents and Citizens Association. it was decided to ask the Department of Education for…

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Tenders for School Renovations

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 1

Tenders have been called for the proposed renovations and additions to the North Dubbo Public School…

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High School Auxiliary £403 Profit From Annual Fete

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Dubbo High School Ladies' Auxiliary held on Thursday was well attended. A number of apologies…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Sports Uniforms

The Western Herald · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 3

Bulk buying of uniform cloth makes certain that each girl's uniform will be the same in colour and texture as her neighbour's. At…

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Free Milk for School Children Urged

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 4

A widespread move is being made in N.S.W. to have milk supplied free to school children in country districts…

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Dunedoo King's Birthday School Sports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 6

Held under ideal weather conditions, the annual King's Birthday Sports, held at Dunedoo on Monday, was an…

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Kurrajong Wins the House Competition at High School Athletics

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 3

The girls' School Athletic Championship was won by Judith Bonner at the Dubbo High School Athletic Carnival at Victoria Park yesterday. The Junior Championship was won by J. Cole,…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School the Bourke That Henry Lawson Knew

The Western Herald · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 4

Few towns are as fortunate as Bourke. Many towns would give thousands to have their merits sung in poetry in the way that Henry…

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D.e.a. Against High School As Play Centre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1950 · page 1

The Dubbo Educational Association last night decided against a motion seeking the use of the Dubbo High School as a play…

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£259 Profit From School Fete

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 4

Profit from the Central School Ladies' Auxiliary's recent fete was £259, it was disclosed in the Treasurer's report to the…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 6

The primary department of the Gilgandra Intermediate High School is delighted with the very [?]e cup presented by Mr. W. D…

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Success of High School Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 10

Last Friday night's second annual High School Ball more than fulfilled the promise of last year's initial event to…

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School Fete, 23rd SEPTEMBER

The Western Herald · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 5

Coming events cast their shadow before, and the P, & C meeting of last Wednesday right agreed upon 23rd September, a Saturday, as the…

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