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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1951

413 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 21

School by Phone

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 5

CONFINED TO A WHEELCHAIR in her [?] Ann Odiorne of Euclid, Ohio, in midwe[?] is participating in school activities for the first [?] aid of a two-day telephone circuit between [?] and a nearby school. Combination microphone[?] at both…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Mid-week Sports: Football

The Western Herald · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 5

In the Football this week, Mitchell managed to lead Sturt 18 points to 10 at full-time after a sternly contested first half which…

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Winter School for Junior Farmers At Wagga Agricultural College

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham. MLA, announced last week that a Winter School for Junior…

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[?] Room for Rural School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 1

Another—a third—new classroom [?] been approved by the Department of Education for the Narromine Rural School…

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Training School at Dubbo Dealers From 150 Miles Around

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 2

A week of intrusive training for Rootes Group motor dealers within a radius of 150 miles of Dubbo concluded on Friday…

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Girls Can Wear Slacks at This School Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 1

Pupils at Melbourne Church of, England Girls Grammar School will be allowed to wear slacks when winter term…

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Sunday School Anniversary at South Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 4

Large congregations attended the South Dubbo Methodist Sunday School's anniversary, services on Sunday…

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School to Train Shearers Union Proposal

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 3

The A.W.U. wants a school opened to train shearers. The Unions Federal Secretary Mr. Lougherty, said that…

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An Extra Day for School Holidays

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 1

More than 2500 Dubbo children begin their May school holidays tomorrow. Schools throughout the…

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Schoolmates Drowned in Waterhole While Tadpole Hunting Bodies Found After Night-long Search SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 1

A night-long search by police and relatives for two nine-year-old Parramatta boys ended at.7 a.m. today with discovery of their bodies in a waterhole…

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Comedy Centred on Shapely Teacher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 2

Laughs and gaiety abound in the comedy film "The Girl from Jones' Beach", starring Ronald Regan Virginia Mayo and Eddie…

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Big and Appreciative Audience at High School Jubilee Play Night

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 1

THE Wellington High School Jubilee Play Night in the Methodist Hail last night proved a worthy addition to the school's Jubilee Year celebrations. Thirty-seven students acted in the four plays presented and the high…

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Mumbil School Jubilee Sports Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 6

Mumbil Parents and Citizens' Association will stage a children's sports day on Saturday, May 26, as part of the…

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Cumnock News Keen Interest in School of Arts. Majority Against Disposing of Building

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 7

On Tuesday night last, a well-attended meeting was held in Leary's Hall, Cumnock, for the purpose of taking the…

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Headmaster Congratulated Books for School Library

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 12

At the meeting of the Coona barabran parents and [?] Association last week the headmaster of the Coona…

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Fancy Dress Ball High School Success

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 15

A delightful evening was held at the Coonabarabran High School on Friday night in the nature of a juvenile fancy drees…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School an Extra Day's Holiday

The Western Herald · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 7

If some eager schoolboy or schoolgirl turns up at the school gate around 9 a.m. on Tuesday week, i.e. on 15th May they will be…

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Rotary Commemoration. Anniversaries of Shakespeare and St. George. High School Students Contribute to Fine Programme

The Wellington Times · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 7

The animal commemoration of the anniversaries of Shakespeare and St. George was observed on Friday night…

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Winter School in July for Poulterers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham), said that a Winter School for Poultry Farmers would he held at…

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Gular School Tender Accepted for Additions

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 8

For some time, the local Member, Mr. Renshaw, MLA, has been endeavouring to have additional accommodation…

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