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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1954

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Baldry school to be repaired

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 5

The State Member for Dubbo, Mr. C. G. Robertson, will press for early finalisation of the work required to make…

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High School Swim Titles in Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 1

Seven Dubbo schoolboys left last night to compete in the New South Wales Combined High Schools Swimming…

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Auxiliary to Buy Books for West D. School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1954 · page 4

The annual fate of the West Dubbo Primary School will be held on October 9, the last monthly meeting of the Women's…

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Parkes, Dubbo Pupils in Nap Palmer Cup

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 1

A team of 103 boys and girls from Parkes will visit Dubbo tomorrow week to compete for the Nap Palmer Cup…

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Convent School

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 6

At the recant Science Conference in Canberra, the question of adding certain chemical nutriments…

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Convent School Concert a Brilliant Success

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 4

An instance of the popu[?] of the [?] concert staged by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent…

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Successful Musical for High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 4

A successful musicale was held an Friday afternoon in the CWA Rooms in aid of Coolabah House funds…

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Installation of school captains yesterday Great honour and responsibility"

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 1

"The office of School Captain carries much honour and a great deal of responsibility," stated the Headmaster of W.I.H.S., Mr. L. G. Schmidt, yesterday. Mr. Schmidt was addressing the assembly at the…

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A.I.F. Memorial School of Arts

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 7

At a further meeting of the AIF Memorial School of Arts on Saturday the [?] of T. A. jackson [?]…

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80 Parkes Pupils in Dubbo for Nap Palmer Cup

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 1

Cricket, softball and swimming events between Parkes and Dubbo High Schools began in Dubbo this afternoon in the summer competition of the Nap Palmer Cup…

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Purseglove & Drake Score Centuries For High School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 6

The young High School and Paramount second grade cricket teams caused minor upsets in the semi-finals of the Pinnington Cup competition with sound victories on Saturday…

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School Boy Swimmers Visit Sydney for Championships

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 1

For the first time in history school boys from Gilgand a will compete at a combined Intermediate…

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High School Prefects Installed in Impressive Ritual

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 1

Prefects of the Dubbo High School were installed in office at an impressive ceremony at the school on Tuesday. Some parents came from as far as Nyngan…

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School Cricket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 6

The match between South Dubbo and North Dubbo Schools resulted in a win for Souths. The scores were: Souths 37…

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Swimming Carnival. Intermediate High School

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 3

Excellent weather conditions prevailed for the annual swimming carnival of the Secondary…

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School Boy Swimmers Do Well

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 1

Last week, for the first time on record, Gilgandra Intermediate High School wan represented at the…

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1000 Central School Pupils Helped by Health Scheme Great Service to Education Says Headmaster

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 1

At least 1000 pupils of the Central Primary School have received medical treatment from the Far West Children's Health Scheme, the Headmaster of Central Primary School (Mr. A. Griffith) said at…

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More Visits To Schools By Doctors Urged

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 1

More regular visits by school doctors and dentists will be urged by the Dubbo Committee of the Far West…

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Topline Stage Stars For Coonabarabran Drama School

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 3

Tutors at the Coonabarabran Drama School commencing Friday April 9, will be Miss Winifred Hindle and Mr. Peter…

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Bourke Public School Infants Club Annual General Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 6

The Annual Meeting of members of the above was held in the School Room on Thursday afternoon last…

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