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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1954

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New Furniture for School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 3

Duralium furniture for the Central Infants' School will be despatched from Sydney shortly Mr. Robertson MLA states…

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Primary School children don't like milk

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 1

Children at the Wellington Primary School are not drinking the free milk supplied by the Department of Education. This was reported by the Master of the Primary School,…

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Infants’ School Delay P. & C. Association Appoints Deputation

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 3

“If we wait for Mr. Heffron, we may have to wait a long time” said Mr. S. C. Brain president of the Coonabarabran Parents and Citizens’ Association, at the annual meeting held on Tuesday…

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Baradine P and [?] Spends £268 on School Amenities

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 10

It was announced at the annual meeting of the Baradine Parents’ and Citizens’ Association on Monday…

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Baradine Central School P. and C. Purchases

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 10

Recent [?] provided for the Baradine Central School by the Parents and Citizens’ Association include a new three…

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Teachers and Pupils Praised

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1954 · page 2

Mr. c. M. Clayton. Western Director of Education, in a memorandum to headmasters. says that inspectors in the…

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Free Milk Sought For Schoolchildren

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1954 · page 3

Another effort Is to be made to have the free milk scheme introduced at the Peak Hill Central School…

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South African Flag Sent to Gilgandra High School

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 3

Recently a South African flag was received by the Gilgandra Intermediate High School from the Observatory Boys' High School, Mowbray, a suburb…

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Teachers Grateful for Help by P. and C.

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 1

After the reading of the annual report at the annual meeting of the Gilgandra Parents and…

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Parents & Citizens' Association Increased Number of Pupils Causing Over-crowding at the School

The Western Herald · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 6

Evidence of growing interest in the welfare of the children of the local Intermediate High School,…

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Novelty Fete for High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 4

A fete will be held in Wahroonga Park, South Dubbo, to-morrow afternoon by Kurrajong House in aid of the High School…

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Hot Meal, Even Clothes for Swedish Pupils Paris, March 7

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 4

In Sweden, where every child can go to school for nine years, where the school provides him with a hot meal every day and even helps out with clothing in case of need, the schoolchildren may find it…

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School Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 1

The Department of Education has notified the Headmaster of the Gilgandra Intermediate[?] High…

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South African Flag Sent to Gilgandra High School

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 7

Recently a South African flag was received by the Gilgandra Intermediate High School from the Observatory Boys' High School, Mowbray, a suburb…

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No Money for New W'ton High School

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 2

No funds are available for the erection of the new High School in Wellington and the Minister for Education, Mr…

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Coolah School Sports April 30

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 2

The Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association Sports will be held at Coolah on A[?]ril 30 next when 17 staff and…

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Teachers and Pupils Praised

The Western Herald · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 6

Mr. C. M. Clayton, Western Director of Education, in a memorandum to headmasters, says that inspectors in the…

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Voluntary Workers Help School Children

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 1

[?] of the vest [?] of vo[?]tary work [?] to [?] to receive a [?] education was [?] by [?] who [?] the [?] meeting of the [?]…

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High School swimmers set eighteen new records at carnival Highlights were fast times swum and outstanding individual performances

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 1

Pupils from the Wellington Intermediate High School created eighteen new record times at the school's annual swimming carnival at the Wellington Baths last Thursday. Held in perfect weather, the carnival was a huge success and the very high…

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Annual meeting of Yeoval P. and C. Assoc. Many amenities provided for school during twelve months

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Yeoval Parents & Citizens' Association was held at the Yeoval Central School on [?]uesday last. The report of the officers revealed that the…

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