Schoolboys Knockout Carnival
The Annual Group 15 Schoolboys Rugby League Knockout Carnival was held in Bourke last Saturday. A total of 29 teams from…
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Schools, 1969
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High School News Careers' Evening
A very successful Careers' Evening was held at the High School on Wednesday 23rd July, 1969. The school…
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Education Week, this year entitled "Meet the Challeng" will be held throughout the State next week. Mr. R. H. Lytton, Principal of the Bourke Public…
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Bourke High School journeyed to Nyngan on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week to engage in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →High School News Nursing
Sister Minos from the District Hospital visited the School last Friday and spoke to the Fourth Form…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →St Ignatius School Athletics Carnival
Xaverian House were the winners of the John Daley Memorial Shield for inter-house Athletic supremacy at the recent Parish School Athletic Carnival. House Captains DONNA COLLINS (left) and MARK BUGDEN (right) are pictured holding the Shield…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →School Visits During Education Week
During Education Week, August 11th to 15th, pupils from both Bourke Public School and St. Ignatius Parish School visited places of interest throughout the town. "The Western Herald" photographer was on hand to catch this group of 4th Grade boys from the Public School who visited the Telephone Exchange and the Post Office. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Delay in Opening of Pre-School Kindergarten
It is now unlikely the planned Pre-School Kindergarten for Bourke will open before the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Week-end Geology School
The University of New England, Namoi Regional Office, will be conducting a Week-end Geology…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parish School Athletic Champions
Photographed are the 1969 Athletic Champions of the St. Ignatius Parish School. They are from left to right: STEPHEN CARROLL (Junior Boy), PAUL NORMAN (Juvenile Boy), JENNY BYE (Junior Girl), SUSAN NORRIS and JENNY BUGDEN (Joint Juvenile Girl)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High School News Davidson Shield
Davidson Shield has been won by Nyngan for 1969. We wish to congratulate them on their fine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explorers School Display at Show
Gwenda, Jeff, Adrian, Stephen, Brent and John put samples of their art work, done during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High School News Examinations
School examinations will be held towards the end of October, Pupils should be encouraged to start working…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Waikathon —Finance Assured for Air-conditioning of High School
The Second Annual Walkathon conducted by the Bourke Parents and Citizens Association last Sunday, was a resounding success and the financial result far exceeded the expectations of…
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The Walkathon, held last week-end, was a very successful day. Many pupils from the High School…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →High School News Open Day
Open afternoon will be held in the High School next Monday, 13th October, at 2.15 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →High School News Air Conditioning
The work of installing the air conditioning units in the school is just about complete. Trial runs so far made have been satisfactory. OPEN DAY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High School News Sixth Form
Sixth Form pupils have now finished formal lessons at the school and are engaged in private…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warren Combined Cattalic School Sports
These combined Sports are held annually in a town within the region and this is the first time the St. Ignatius Parish School has sent a team. Some 38 athletes from the school made the journey to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High School News Higher School Certificate
The Higher School Certificate commenced on Tuesday. Papers so far taken at this School are English (two…
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