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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1956

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 20 July 1956 · page 1

The rain had made conditions in the playground very unsatisfactory. Something will have to be done…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 27 July 1956 · page 14

On Monday, this week, twelve girls and four boys from 3rd and 4th Year travelled to Dubbo to see…

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Free School Transport Urged

The Western Herald · Friday 27 July 1956 · page 6

The Goversment should accept full responsibility for providing free transport for country children…

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T.b Skin Tests for School Children Health Department Survey at Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 27 July 1956 · page 6

Medical Officers from the Tuberculosis Division of the N.S.W. Health Department will begin a skin testing…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 3 August 1956 · page 12

The Secondary Department this week has had a visit from Mr. Clayton, District Inspector, of…

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Cycling Schoolboy Representatives Prepare for Championships

The Western Herald · Friday 3 August 1956 · page 4

On Sunday last, 29th July, the Bourke round of the Schoolboys' Championship was decided over a…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1956 · page 7

The Fairy Queen Ball, held last Friday night, was a really remarkable event. In my opinion it was one…

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Bush Schools Wanted

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1956 · page 2

The centralising or country education through wholesale closing of bush schocls must be reversed to…

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School Basketball

The Western Herald · Friday 10 August 1956 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon last teams representing the Intermediate High School and Convent School competed in games…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 17 August 1956 · page 8

Education Week culmiminatcd in a visit to the school of many interested parents, who were first…

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Convent School Sports

The Western Herald · Friday 17 August 1956 · page 8

The Convent School Childrens' Annual Sports will take place on the Oval on Sunday next, commencing at 1 p.m. All…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 24 August 1956 · page 8

The Spring vacation begins this week on 23rd August and the new term begins on 11th September…

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New Bourke School

The Western Herald · Friday 14 September 1956 · page 10

Any concern which might have been felt, because of financial stringencies, in regard to the new school…

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Schoolboy's Cycling Championship

The Western Herald · Friday 21 September 1956 · page 3

State juvenile champion Ken Jarrett had a runaway victory in the first N.S.W. schoolboy cycling:…

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Cycling N.S.W. Schoolboy Championships Held at Centennial Park, Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 21 September 1956 · page 6

With a large crowd in attendance, the afternoon sports started with a lot of fun for everybody…

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New School Building

The Western Herald · Friday 21 September 1956 · page 8

Word has been received by Mr. T. Anderson, Secretary of the Parents' & Citizens' Association, from the contractors,…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. School Signals

The Western Herald · Friday 28 September 1956 · page 2

Motorists are reminded by the N.R.M.A. that the special school traffic signals must be obeyed, the same as ordinary…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 28 September 1956 · page 5

School resumed on the Hth September, with 'a good attendance in most classes. It is essential to…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 5 October 1956 · page 8

There has been a lot of excitement throughout the school this week in respect of the Infant's Club Flower…

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Educational Notes Bourke Intermediate High School

The Western Herald · Friday 12 October 1956 · page 8

At long last a start is being made on the new school. It is very pleasing to see activity that will…

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