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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1953

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Baby Born to Teacher in School Office New York

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

A 21-years-old school teacher excused herself from class yesterday and 10 Minutes later give birth to…

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School Notes Gilgandra Intermediate High

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

In spite of the acuteness of the accommodation position the school has settled down to routine…

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Women's Auxiliary Spent £500 On Central School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 4

More than £500 was spent by the Women's Auxiliary on the Dubbo Central School last year, the headmaster (Mr. Griffith) reported to the annual meeting of the auxiliary…

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Splendid Response To Committee's Appeal For Nanima Mission School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

A splendid response has been received to the appeal by the Wellington Aboriginal School Citizens' Aid Committee for kindergarten aids, toys, garden tools, sporting equipment and a library at the school. Typical of the response was…

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New Infants’ School for Coonabarabran Site Proposed

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

“So far as I ant concerned, a new site for the Infants’ School, is the first essential and most urgent requirement for 1953” said Mr. S. C. Brain, in his presidential address at the annual meeting of the…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. School's In: Watch Out!

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 6

Now that the schools have reopened after the summer vacation, the N.R.M.A. appeals to motorists to be particularly…

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School Lunches Contributed by the Department of Public Health

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 6

Now that the school year has begun, many mothers are faced with the problem of providing…

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School Improvements

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

The Education Department is taking action to improve the toilet facilities at the Bourke Intermediate High School. This…

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5 School Swim Records Broken

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

Five records were broken at the De La Salle College swimming carnival ysterday. Ross Miller [Loreto] broke…

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High School Swimming Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 1

Don Tomlinson and Helen Evans at the lunch break had a formidable lead in the Senior championships of the…

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School Book Slanted, Says Liberals Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 4

A school text book, "Social Studies for Sixth Grade," glorifies political leaders of the Labor party, but writes…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 6

The election of captains and prefects forthe Secondary Department of Gilgandra Intermediate High…

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Central Infants' School Mothers' Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 4

"The new infants school in Daring Street is nearing completion and I feel sure that it will be more convenient and…

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Central School Library District Council Meeting

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 12

The re-establishment of a Central School Library system was explained by Mr. W. D. Neil, principal of the Coonabarabran…

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Accommodation For Teacher Appeal by Principal

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 11

Considerable difficulty was being experienced in obtaining suitable accommodation for one of [?] teachers, a single young…

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School Sports Oval

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 8

The need for a sports oval for the Coonabarabran intermediate High School was [?] by Mr. S. C. Brain president…

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School Forest Tree Plating Project

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 8

A large number of suitable forest trees have been resolved by the Coonabarabran Parents’ and Citizens’…

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School Tuck Shop C’bran Proposal

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 7

An effort to establish at tuck shop at the Coonabarabran Intermediate High School is being made by the Coonabarabran…

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Record Entries at School Swimming Carnival

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 4

There were record entries at the Rural School swimming carnival which was held at the Narromine swimming…

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Reference Library for Mary Vale School

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Mary Vale Parents and Citizens' Association, held on the 27th ult., the most important…

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