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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1952

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Doctor Impressed by Visit to Dubbo Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

Children no longer fear their teachers as they did 30 years ago. This is the conclusion of a school medical officer who recently visited a number of schools in Dubbo and district…

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Schools Needed Urgently, Says Teacher Cowra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 2

A public meeting will be called at Cowra shortly to discuss additional educational facilities and repairs to existing schools…

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Schoolboy Has Free Flight Over the Town

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 1

A schoolboy who won the recent Dubbo Aero Club drawing competition got part of his reward today — a free…

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Teachers' Non Political Party

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 7

"Education," organ of the Teachers' Federation, gasps at the hardihood of certain people who have taken up a campaign…

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Short Winter Schools at Hawkesbury Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham stated today that applications are now being received by his department…

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Sewing Machine and Books : Purchases For Gwabegar School

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 15

The monthly meeting of the Gwabegar P and C Association on Thursday evening made arrangements for the purchase of…

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Many Pupils Won't Queue For Milk

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

Dubbo teachers were deeply concerned at the number of children who did not drink school milk, a teacher said today. He said teachers encouraged children to queue…

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Dubbo Aerodrome May Be Named After V.C. Who Went to High School Here Commerce Chamber Recalls Deeds Of Fit Sgt Middleton

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

Dubbo Aerodrome may be called Middleton Airfield after the first RAAF VC—a former Dubbo High School boy. Dubbo Chamber of Commerce decided last night…

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Arguments Over Prizes For School Work

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

A proposal that the non-competitive school work section at the [?] Show be [?] made a…

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Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 1

The Bourke Intermediate High School re-opened on Tuesday after the autumn vacation…

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Milk for School Children

The Western Herald · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 4

Tins of powdered milk should be given to school children in areas where fresh milk is not obtainable,' said…

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Three R's Main Job For Teachers SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 4

"Don't breed snobs" was the warning to teachers by a Queensland headmaster who addressed 70 teachers from all…

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Schools Section Entries Down This Year

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 2

A late decision to make this years schoolwork exhibit a comprehensive one had resulted in a comparatively…

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One Teacher to Fifty Children

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 1

[?] are at present including an [?] of ever [?] such in the [?] of the…

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Full-time Shorthand Teacher Appointed

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 3

The Department of Technical Education has appointed a fulltime teacher of shorthand and typewriting to the Wellington…

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Construction of New High School Postponed Indefinitely

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 3

Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, has sent the Member for Mudgee, Mr. F. G. Cooke, M.L.A. official…

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Night College Resumes at High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 4

The Dubbo Evening College resumed last night. Following is the timetable and the subjects available…

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Flying School for Nyngan Soon Cowra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 3

Two former Cowra flying instructors will soon start a flying school and charter service based at Nyngan…

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School for Pig Raisers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 1

A pig rainers' school will be held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 24th to 27th June, and will cover such…

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Central Primary School Fete

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 4

The Central Primary School will be holding its annual fete in the school grounds on Friday. Stalls will be well stocked with…

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