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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1953

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School Report

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 12

Reporting upon the past month's school activities, Mr. W. Neil, principal, Coonabarabran Intermediate High School,…

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Trainee Teachers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 6

Sir,—Education in the State of NSW facts a crisis. One of the outstanding problems is the shortage of teachers The prime…

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Stuart Town District Schools' Sports

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Stuart Town Districts Schools' Sports Association was held recently to organize for the…

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Gardening Shield Presented to Nanima Schoolchildren on

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 1

The N.S.W. Superintendent of Aboriginal Welfare on Thursday presented the Arthur Yates Shield for gardening to the Nanima Reserve School. Nanima School won the Shield when it was donated for…

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High School Ball Was Enjoyable Social Success

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 2

In the midst of end-of-term sporting and other school activities, the Wellington Intermediate High School conducted a highly enjoyable social function when its annual ball was held in the Monarch Hall on Friday night…

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Peak Hill Annual School Sports Next Month

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 3

The annual combined school sports at PEak Hill will be held on September 2 if the date does not clash with other functions…

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Delightful Concert Presented by Infant School Children

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 5

The annual concert by the Infants' School children was held in the High School Hall last Thursday afternoon and was most enjoyable. There was a large and appreciative audience and the children presented a delightful programme. Headmistress, Miss K. Lane, welcomed all the visitors who had come along…

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Church Notes Baptist Missionary Union School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 3

The Senior Girls' Missionary Union anticipates a useful and enjoyable social on Saturday night at the Church…

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Coonabarabran Educational Necessities; New Infant’s School and Hostel

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 1

The provision of a new Infants’ school and a hostel to provide accommodation for country children and teachers are argent needs in the educational set up in Coonabarabran…

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Private Board for Teachers Minister's Suggestions

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 1

A suggestion that private board might be made available to unmarried school teachers stationed at Narromine has…

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Inter-Town Catholic Schools' Sports

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 1

Players from Peak Hill and Trangie met in Narromine on Saturday last for a very enjoyable day's football and…

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Sunday School Children's Fete

The Western Herald · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 6

The Girls and Boys Club of the Presbyterian Church are holding a Fete in the Church Grounds on Saturday…

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Wellington to Assist Dubbo With Royal Tour Decorations Teachers Allege Insufficient Provision Made for Children

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 August 1953 · page 1

A public meeting op. Wednesday night decided that Wellington will assist financially in decorating Dubbo for the visit of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth . II., and the Duke of Edinburgh in February next year. The meeting, however, criticised Dubbo's plans for the Royal visit and…

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Free Milk for Trangie Schools

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 1

Trangie schools are to come under the Commonwealth Free Milk Scheme, it was reported by the chief heard[?]…

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Big Audiences for High School Play Nights Pride and Satisfaction at Enjoyable Programme

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 1

There was an air of pride and satisfaction at Wellington Intermediate High School on Tuesday and last nights when the High School staged its annual Play Nights for the first time in its own hall to large and appreciative audiences. The programme was presented by the Senior and Junior Choirs and the…

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Ex-students Presentation To High School

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 1

At the annual revue at the Coonabarabran Intermediate High School on Tuesday evening, a magnificent set of stage…

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Convent School Sports at Binnaway

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 20

On Sunday last, a triangular sports meeting was held Binnaway, the participants being Binnaway, Coolah and…

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School Playground Leadville P. and C. Meeting

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 5

The Leadville Parents and Citizens’ Association monthly meeting held last week decided to hold a working bee on…

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Moves to Assist School of Arts More Books Coming

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 7

At Monday night's meeting of the new committee of the Narromine School of Arts it was reported [?] now…

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Bourke Intermediate High School School Vacation

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 7

The school, which begins its Spring Vacation today, reopens on Tuesday 8th September. Second term has…

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