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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1956

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Infant's School

The Western Herald · Friday 4 May 1956 · page 6

Many children in the Infant's School have been doing good work. Merit in Spelling goes to Lyn…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 4 May 1956 · page 6

The May vacation is now less than a week away. As I have stressed before, the holidays should not begin…

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Sunday School Fete

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1956 · page 8

The Presbyterian Sunday School Fete will take place in the Manse Grounds on Thursday next, 17th May, at 3 p.m…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1956 · page 5

Holidays begin on Friday of this week. No doubt there are some very happy children and after a…

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Warren's New School

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1956 · page 13

Government- subsidised transport services were a major feature in keeping absenteeism at Country…

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New School Buildings

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1956 · page 9

Mr. Renshaw has received the following letter from Mr. R. J. Heffron (Minister for Education)…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Carnival

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1956 · page 4

A very successful Carnival was held in the Church grounds on Thursday afternoon last by the Children…

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"Aladdin in the Underground " Pantomime by School Children a Great Success

The Western Herald · Friday 1 June 1956 · page 6

The Pantomime, "Aladdin in the Underground," staged on Tuesday and Thursday nights this…

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Lunch at School

The Western Herald · Friday 8 June 1956 · page 2

Lunch makes an important contribution to the health of children. A good breakfast and dinner are not enough—lunch…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 8 June 1956 · page 12

The second term of school work is now well on the way and a busy programme both in the…

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The School Fair

The Western Herald · Friday 8 June 1956 · page 6

The Annual School Fair will take place in the grounds on Saturday, June 16th. Attractions for all, including Doll…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 15 June 1956 · page 12

An air of quiet and absorption in work has marked this week in the school year. Half Yearly…

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School Fair

The Western Herald · Friday 15 June 1956 · page 6

The annual School Fair takes place in the School grounds tomorrow (Saturday). Opening event will be the Billy-Cart…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 22 June 1956 · page 8

In contrast to last week's air of absorption in scholastic effort, this week has been marked by a…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 29 June 1956 · page 6

When news was received at the school that the Governor Sir John Northcott's visit had been postponed,…

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Cycling State-wide Interest in Schoolboy Championship

The Western Herald · Friday 6 July 1956 · page 10

Mr. S. R. Freshwater writes as follows:More than one hundred country towns have already…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 6 July 1956 · page 6

On Tuesday we had as visitors, Miss Whiteside and Mr. Ramsay, Physical Education Supervisors from the N.S.W…

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Schoolboy Cycling Championship Former Champion Gives Hints for Schoolboys

The Western Herald · Friday 13 July 1956 · page 11

Mr. Hubert Opperman, M.H.R., has written the following article to assist the many schoolboys who…

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Careers for Boys R.a.n. School for Apprentices

The Western Herald · Friday 13 July 1956 · page 5

With the opening of the new Royal Australian Navy Apprentices' School, fresh opportunities for healthy…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 13 July 1956 · page 12

It was unfortunate that rain marred the final stages of the Davidson Shield contest last week,…

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