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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1954

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School Bus Fees As Tax Remissions

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 6

Fess paid for children to travel on school bus services may be claimed as tax remissions, the Federal Treasurer, Sir…

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Not Enough Classrooms, Teachers Say

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 5

There are not sufficient classrooms to accommodate the children for whose schoolbag the State is responsible…

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Dea Joins Move for More Schools

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

Dubbo Educational Association will send delegates to a conference which will discuss the shortage of educational…

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Stars of the Air Began His Acting in Schooldays

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 8

THIRTY YEAR OLD Charles ("Bud") Tingwell has fitted in a radio career mainly between spells on the…

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Tractor School For Jun. Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 2

Twenty Junior Farmers from the Western Districts will attend a Tractor and Machinery School at Bedgerabong near…

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Central Schools Annual Fete

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

Dances, film evenings, a concert and street stalls are some of the functions the Central Primary School Auxiliary are…

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Schools Starved For SYDNEY

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

Public schools arc starved of equipment, says the NSW Teachers' Federation. This statement may surprise…

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200 Boys Contest Marbles Titles at Central School

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

Excitement is riding high among schoolboys of Dubbo Central School end their fathers are indulging in memory flashbacks as the start of the school's 1954 Marbles Championship nears…

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8Th. Dubbo Wants School Residence

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 April 1954 · page 3

Efforts to have a hsadmaster's residence built for the South Dubbo Primary School will be made by the School's Mothers'…

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Fete Raises £77 for Sunday School

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1954 · page 4

A sum ox £77/6/7 was raised at South Dubbo Church of England Sunday School Fete, held in the Sunday School Hall on…

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Infants' School Mothers' Club

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 3

At the March annual meeting which was extremely well attended, new infants' mistress. Miss…

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New Far West School

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 5 May 1954 · page 1

The erection of a new school is soon to be started in the grounds of the Drummond Far West Home…

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Modern Wool School in South Africa

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 2

Claimed to be the biggest and most modern ol its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, a £35,000 building for training students in…

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Bottles in front of School

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 9

At the last meeting of the Namoi Shire Council, Narrabri, a letter was received from the Pilliga Parents and Citizens’…

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Baradine Central School; Electric Portable Turntable

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 9

The installation of an electric portable turntable for playing educational records is taking place at the…

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Public Schools Starved of Equipment

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 11

Public Schools are starved of equipment. This statement may surprise some people, but not many…

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Bourke intermediate High School Monthly Meeting of Parents & Citizens' Association

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the above Association on Wednesday night the pleasing news was made…

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Additional Accommodation at Bourke School

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 11

A positive proposal has now been developed to meet the need for additional school…

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Skinned Knuckles, Gashed Hand Mark, Centrals Marbles Tourney And. School Cheers As Hogno Wins Big & Little Ring

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 1

A week of marble playing at high pressure was climaxed at Dubbo Central School today, as 22 boys battled out the finals of the 1954 school championships in the playground…

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Uniforms for West School's Sports Teams

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 4

West Dubbo teams taking part in the basketball competition this year will wear green arid white checked blouses and white…

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