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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1953

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School Libraries

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 3

To many the term "School Library" recalls memories of shelves on which stood two kinds of books — a few…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Infants' Club

The Western Herald · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 3

On Wednesday, 1st April the Infants' Club held its annual meeting, when it elected Mrs. A. Rice as…

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Flood Damage To School Residence

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 1

Following [?] made by Mr.[?] MLA, member [?] the request [?]…

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Trangie C.w.a. to Lease School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 6

The Trangie branch or the CWA decided yesterday to lease the School of Arts. For more than two years…

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Five More Pupils Fly Solo

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 5

Five more pupils of the Narromine Acre Club have made their first solo fight. They are:…

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£723 Made At High School Auxiliary's Fete

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 4

"The success of the Dubbo High School Fete was a marvellous tribute to the work and organising capacity of the Ladies' Auxiliary," the Headmaster of Dubbo High School (Mr. Pearson) said today…

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Dairy Science Schools Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1953 · page 2

Persons wishing to attend dairy science schools during the winter months should make written application to the…

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£2,000 Already Raised by Convent School Queens

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 April 1953 · page 1

The Wellington Convent School Building Fund Queen Competition will officially conclude at a carnival in Swift Street on Saturday night, May 2. This was announced by the…

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Reference Proposal Junior Framers’ Schools

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 16 April 1953 · page 11

At a meeting of the Mendooran Junior Farmers’ [?]…

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School Spirit

The Western Herald · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 4

The tennis court is now in excellent playing condition through the fine spirit shown by three lads. Two of them…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School Monthly Meeting of P. & C. ASSOCIATION

The Western Herald · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 4

On Wednesday, April 8th, the P. & C. held its monthly meeting. The Secretary revealed that…

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P. and C. Assn's Work for School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 1

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, who was to have received the debutantes at the annual ball on April 24,…

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New Books at School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 1

New additions to the Narromine School of Arts include. Per[?]Passage (Arthur Mayse). The Schools Will Not…

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D.e.a. Opposes Move on Casual Teachers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

A move by the Government to reduce the number of casual teachers to 400 was strongly opposed at the last Dubbo…

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Works Wanted At Trangie School

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 8

Following his visit to the Trangie Central School Mr. C. G. Robertson, MLA, will ask for the following work to be…

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Peak Hill Wins School Debate

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 1

The first of the series of debates between Narromine, Trangie and Peak Hill took place on Thursday at…

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Too Many Leave School to Early: Teachers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 1

Too many parents sell the birthright of a child-that of a good education-for "a mess of pottage," of immediate employment-the headmaster of Dubbo High School (Mr. Pearson) said today…

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High School Extensions Deferred

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 1

Mr. Robertson MLA has been advised that because of ack of loan funds he could not be told when it would be…

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Don't Take Our Teachers Say Mothers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 1

Mothers of children in fifth class at South Dubbo School will petition the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron)…

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Schoolchildren Take Part Mendooran Anzac Day

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 6

Mr. R. C. Niland, headmaster of the Mendooran school, informed the last meeting of the Mendooran…

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