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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1951

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School Fete Raises £270

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 August 1951 · page 1

Probably the most successful function of its kind ever held was the fete at the Gilgandra Intermediate…

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School Column

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 2 August 1951 · page 11

Last week in Assembly it was second year’s turn to give aroral expression item. They portrayed the “Yarn o’ the Nancy…

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School of Arts Annual Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 6

The annual general meeting of the Trangie School of Arts was held in the institute on July 26, with the president. Dr…

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Tree-planting at Rural School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 1

Every senior boy at [?] romine Rural [?] planted a [?] a nameplate [?] his [?]…

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School Girls to Plant 100 Coomeralla

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 3

Wet weather today marred Arbor Day celebrations planned at the Dublin High School at a culmination of…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Cobar Will Be Here

The Western Herald · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 7

Next week the visitors from Cobar will arrive in time for a late dinner on Friday, 10th August. That afternoon the tennis matches and…

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Junior Farmer Tractor School Awards

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 7

"I have faith," said the Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA, "that the Junior Farmers, the primary…

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£20 for School Library: P. and C Donation

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 4

At the August meeting of the Baradine Parents and Citizens’ Association at which there was a poor attendance practically…

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Nursery Schools for Deaf and Blind Children

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 3

"Education for deaf or blind children should commence as soon after birth as possible." said Mr. W. E. Johnson…

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Dubbo Schools Celebrate "Book Week"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 1

Teachers and pupils at the Dubbo schools have not forgotten Book Week, celebrated annually throughout the world from August 5 to 12. At the Dubbo High School, the children have…

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Play Nights at High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 3

Dubbo High School will hold its annual Play Nights at the school on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 21 and 22…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School School Fair Sat. October 13

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 10

This month's P. & C. meeting decided to change the proposed date of the School Fair and hold it on Saturday, 13th October at the…

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Additional Class Rooms for Brewarrina School

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 7

As a result of his further negotiations with the Minister for Education, Mr. J. B. Renshaw, M.L.A., has been informed that two single…

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'Gondoliers' at Royal Opera Presented By College Pupils

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1951 · page 3

The Royal Theatre, Dubbo, was filled to capacity last night by an enthusiastic audience who witnessed the first…

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Convent School Sport: A Day at Binnaway

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 3

Yesterday the Coonabarabran Convent School boys and girls spent an enjoyable day at Binnaway where they met pupils…

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403 Pupils at Rural School Record Enrolment

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 3

During the past couple of weeks, the Narromine Rural School has passed another mile-stone by having, for the first…

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School of Arts [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 1

A special School of Arts meeting called for last night to [?] whether to lease or close the nutri[?] lapsed for…

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New Teaching System Is Cause of Children Being "Kept In" Teachers' Explanation to Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 1

A member of the P and C committee on Tuesday night said that there had been a certain amount of comment among Narromine parents whose children were being "kept in" at the Rural School during the 11 o'clock recess…

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Teacher'concern Over Children's Lunch Hour Shopping

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 1

Narramine Rural School teachers on Tuesday night expressed concern at difficulties which have cropped up in…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Cobar Defeat Bourke in Davidson Shield Contest

The Western Herald · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 4

The week-end's excitement is over. Tired boys and girls are by this looking less weary and stiff than they were on the Sunday…

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