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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1954

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"Queen's Speech for Schools"

The Western Herald · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 10

A copy of the Speech which Her Majesty the Queen delivered to the State Parliament on her…

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Schoolboy Games

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 6

High School is expected to extend South Dubbo in the match of the day in the Schoolboy Football Competition…

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Mammoth Appetites-What School Athletes Eat!

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 3

Arrangements for providing lunches for more than 620 children at the Primary Schools Amateur Athletics…

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Insurance to Cover £50 for Schoolchildren

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 July 1954 · page 5

The Schools Accident Insurance Scheme provides for a refund of medical or hospital charges on behalf of the…

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Education Week plans for W'ton High School Headmasters report to Parents and Citizens Association

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 July 1954 · page 1

Members of the Wellington Parents and Citizens' Association learned from the headmaster, Mr. L. G. Schmidt, the manner in which the school would be observing, Education Week, which begins on Sunday, August 15…

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Peak Hill Seeks Free Milk for School Children

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 7

The Peak, Hill Parents and Citizens' Association and the Municipal Council have been agitating for some time to…

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Teachers To Get £1 To £3 Pay Rise SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 3

Teachers will receive increases of from £1 to £3 a week under a new agreement which is expected to be signed…

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Schoolgirl Critically Injured

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 28 July 1954 · page 3

A 12-years-old school girl was admitted to Dubbo Base Hospital in a critical condition after being…

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Close Football in Primary School Fixtures

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1954 · page 6

Evenly contested football games in which South teams had a double win and improvement by the Softball players were highlights of the primary school sports last week…

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Rural High School Wanted Here

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1954 · page 2

A rural residential High School in Dubbo would serve a great purpose to the Central Western districts, Mr…

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Education Week at Geurie Primary School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1954 · page 4

Education Week will be observed in Geurie with a social day at the Geurie School on the Wednesday of Education…

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South Mothers Raise £27 for School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1954 · page 4

The sum of £27/9/6 was raised by the South Dubbo Primary School Mothers' Club during the last month, members of the…

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Schoolboy Football Carnival

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1954 · page 6

More than 340 schoolboys from schools as far away as Cobar, Coonabarabran, Nyngan, Gilgandra, Peak Hill and…

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Council Supports Intermediate High School Application

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 29 July 1954 · page 6

The Coolah Shire Council at last week’s meeting, decided “ co-operate with the Coolah Parents and…

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Schoolgirl's Death Accidental; Coroner's Verdict

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 1

A 13-years-oId schoolgirl, who was fatally injured when she ran into the side of a truck, was killed accidentally, the Dubbo District Coroner (Mr. G. J. Christie) found yesterday…

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Tb Tests for Dubbo Schoolchildren

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 1

A Mantoux-BCG tuberculosis survey team will arrive in Dubbo on Monday week to conduct tests at Dubbo schools…

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Welldressed Women Scream, Faint And Man Hides In Tin As Police Swoop on Kings Cross Baccarat School Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 1

Eight women screamed, two were sick and one fainted when caught by the Vice Squad police in a baccarat school in Kings Cross early yesterday morning…

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School Sport

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 4 August 1954 · page 1

Two football and four basketball teams from Warren Catholic School visited Gilgandra recently…

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'Liberal' Slogan Competition at Dubbo Schools

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1954 · page 1

The "Dubbo Liberal" slogan competition, to find the best slogan for Education Week, was launched in Dubbo…

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Exciting Basketball In Primary School Sports Series

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 6

An exciting 17 goals draw was the highlight of the girls' basketball fixtures when North and South School teams clashed in the PSAAA sports. Members of both teams gave sparkling displays…

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