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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1970

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Attending a School During the Holidays

The Western Herald · Friday 4 September 1970 · page 1

These three girls appear particularly interested in the craft section of the Vacational Bible School which is being conducted this week. The girls pictured are, from left to right: ELIZABETH FOULIS, KERRIE HOPLEY and KAREN OLSEN…

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Vocational Bible School

The Western Herald · Friday 4 September 1970 · page 6

An interdenominational Bible School has been conducted during the week for children in the age groups Kindergarten to Sixth Class Primary. An average of 50 children have attended the school daily and they have thoroughly enjoyed the experience. For ease of management, classes have been divided into two groups, juniors at the Band Hall and Seniors at the Masonic Hall. Classes were between 9.30 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. daily and activities included…

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N.S.W. Fire Brigades Instructional School

The Western Herald · Friday 18 September 1970 · page 1

An Instructional School arranged by the Board of Fire Commissioners will be held in Bourke this…

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Bourke High School News Show Display

The Western Herald · Friday 18 September 1970 · page 9

Students from Bourke High School took part in the Marching Display and Gymnastics Display at the…

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Instrutional School for Bourke — Brewarrina Firemen

The Western Herald · Friday 25 September 1970 · page 1

An Instructional School for members of the Bourke and Brewarrina Fire Brigades was held at Bourke last week-end. Our town was honoured by the attendance of Chief Officer Lowther, of…

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Bourke High School News Examinations

The Western Herald · Friday 25 September 1970 · page 8

Fourth and Sixth Form results are now available. All reports for which a stamped addressed envelope has been…

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Bourke High School News Walkathon

The Western Herald · Friday 2 October 1970 · page 9

Wet weather throughout last Saturday night forced the postponement of the Walkathon last…

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Bourke High School News School Magazine

The Western Herald · Friday 16 October 1970 · page 4

"Jandra," the School Magazine has now gone to the publishers. A lot of hard work goes into the…

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Bourke High School News Sixth Form

The Western Herald · Friday 23 October 1970 · page 8

Members of Fifth Form entertained Sixth Form to luncheon at school last Friday on Sixth Form's…

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Sundowner Carnival at School Tonight

The Western Herald · Friday 30 October 1970 · page 4

The Bourke Infants Club are holding what is being called their Sundowner Carnival in the grounds…

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Enngonia School Centenary Celebration

The Western Herald · Friday 30 October 1970 · page 5

My apologies to the Enngonia Parents and Citizens Association and to Toni Ridge for this very late report on the very highly successful Enngonia Centenary celebration conducted at the Enngonia School on 22nd August. It was…

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N.S.W. Boys Shock in School Athletics (CONTRIBUTED)

The Western Herald · Friday 30 October 1970 · page 10

A strong team from Marlst Brothers, Forbes (N.S.W.), surprised athletes from the Victorian…

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Bourke High School News I.s.c.f

The Western Herald · Friday 30 October 1970 · page 8

The Bourke High School Branch of the I.S.C.F. held its meeting at the school last Monday and on this…

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Convent School Fete Tomorrow

The Western Herald · Friday 6 November 1970 · page 12

The l)i(j clay of the year for the St, Ignatius I'nrlsh School Is the Annual School Fete which Is to be held hi…

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Bourke High School News Examinations

The Western Herald · Friday 6 November 1970 · page 9

Annunl examinations have now boen comploted, Results should bo avallablo n the1 near future, Parents are…

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"Remarkable Gains" by Pre-Schoolers

The Western Herald · Friday 13 November 1970 · page 1

Final Testing had commenced at the University of N.S.W. Pre-School in Bourke, Mr. Moffitt said last week. Mr. Moffitt is the psychologist associated with the project, which is directed by Dr…

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School Signs

The Western Herald · Friday 13 November 1970 · page 5

Resolved on the motion of Crs. Jones and Honeyman that the Transport Department be requested to…

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Bourke High School News Public Exams

The Western Herald · Friday 20 November 1970 · page 8

The Higher School Certificate Examination and the School Certificate Examinations have now both…

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Local Talent Performs Splendidly at High School Concert

The Western Herald · Friday 4 December 1970 · page 1

Those of us who were fortunate enough to be in attendance at the High School Concert this week saw some truly splendid noting by the students of this school, It never ceases to amaze how each year the staff can…

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Plight of St. Stephens School Hostel

The Western Herald · Friday 4 December 1970 · page 2

The following is a copy of a letter written by Mr. W. Crothers, an Administrator of St. Stephens Hostel, to the Hon. Minister for Education and Deputy Premier, Mr. C. B. Cutler…

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