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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1951

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Public Farewell Gwabegar School Teachers

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 19

There was a large attendance at the public farewell held in Gwabegar in honour of Mr. and Mrs. W. Curtis and Mr. J…

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EUCHAREENA. Presentation to Schoolteacher

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 9

On Thursday evening, 14th December, the children of the public school made a presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Boland…

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Minister Cannot Increase Teachers' Subsidy

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 3

The Education Department is unable to accede to a request by the Eurimbla branch of the Agricultural Bureau for an…

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Scholars 'Wagging' School After Yearly Exams Cowra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 2

A somewhat somewhat disturbing feature this year has been the number of pupils who have been absent from school recently,…

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Fillders' Creek School Prizegiving Presentation Of Prizes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 3

A happy breaking up party and presentation of prizes took place at the Fiddlers' Creek School on the last day of…

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School Forests Pay Good Dividends

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 2

At least one N.S.W. public school forest is paying dividends the Minister for Conservation (Mr. Geo. Weir M.L.A.) said…

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Man in Spotlight at School of Glamor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 1

Lone male in a class of 12 at Australian National Airway's air hostess school, Mr. Tony Jones, hold a mirror for Miss…

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Influenza Empties British Factories, Schools London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 1

Health officials are worried by a new strain of influenza which is moving north from Sardinia through Spain and France and…

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Bank Sponsors Junior Farmer School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 3

Again this year the Bank of New South Wales will sponsor a 10 days school of instruction for 60 selected Junior Farmers at…

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131 Dubbo Pupils Pass Intermediate Examination Convent Has 100% Success For 6th Year In Row

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 1

Passes were gained by 131 of the 143 candidates who sat for the 1950 Intermediate Examination at Dubbo schools. At the High School 104 of the 111 candidates…

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Teachers' College AT Bathurst May Open Shortly BATHURST

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 3

The new Bathurst Teachers College will open late in February or early in March, when 300 students will be enrolled…

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Children Back at Desks After the Long Vacation Schools Packed As Pupils Enrol In Record Numbers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 1

A "Back to School" movement started this morning when Dubbo children returned to their desks after the long summer holiday. A record number of 2500 pupils are expected to…

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School Building Programme £1,311,000 Jobs To Start Soon SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 1

The New South Wales Government had accepted tenders from local contractors for 31 primary school buildings to cost…

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Parents Go Back to School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 4

As new trends in education are being employed in Australian schools, an interesting plan is carried out in the United…

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Staff Changes at All Dubbo Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 2

Dubbo schools today reported the following staff changes for the first term of 1951: HIGH SCHOOL…

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Forbes Is Town Selected for Nurses' School Forbes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 3

The Hospitals Commission has been asked to approve the establishment of a Central Preliminary Training School for…

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New Teachers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 4

After the Christmas vacation, school re-opened on Tuesday. At the Gilgandra Intermediate High School there are…

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High School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 4

The home science equipment High School has, arrived and for the Gilgandra Intermediate courses of work will commence…

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Jubilee Themes in Schools Special Emphasis On Federation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 2

There will be special emphasis on Federation and the main themes of the Commonwealth Jubliee in all schools throughout…

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School Re-opens

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1951 · page 1

School re-opened on Tuesday and, although there are only a few new faces at the local school, lots of former…

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