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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1974

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High School News

The Western Herald · Friday 12 April 1974 · page 2

Cunnamulla State School visited Bourke on Saturday last and played Softball and Cricket against Bourke High…

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$638,000 School for Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 12 April 1974 · page 13

Major construction works are to be undertaken at six city schools and three country schools in a $3.5…

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Education for Tomorrow an Old School with a New Approach

The Western Herald · Friday 3 May 1974 · page 9

Wolaroi College was established in 1887 in Orange. Last year it took on a new look and is busy building…

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High School P.&c. Ass’n. Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 3 May 1974 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the High School P. and C. was held in the school library on 23/4/74 and was…

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Bourke High School Anzac Day Ceremony

The Western Herald · Friday 3 May 1974 · page 2

This year the High School Anzac Day Ceremony was held on Wednesday, 24th April, 1974 at 10 a.m. 25…

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Primary School News

The Western Herald · Friday 17 May 1974 · page 15

School resumes this Monday, 20th May. The school’s library at Oxley Street will be open…

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High School P. and C. Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 24 May 1974 · page 9

The last month has been a busy one for the Bourke High School. Dan Buster, Greg…

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Primary School P. & C. News

The Western Herald · Friday 31 May 1974 · page 3

The Annual School Fete will take place on Saturday, 22nd June, commencing with a Barbecue lunch at 12…

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Primary School News

The Western Herald · Friday 7 June 1974 · page 4

Two football and four netball teams go by bus to Goodooga Knock-out School Carnival this Saturday. Bus…

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Bourke Public School

The Western Herald · Friday 14 June 1974 · page 4

The trip to the Goodooga Knockout Carnival last Saturday, was a successful one for the 70 Primary School…

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Convent School News

The Western Herald · Friday 14 June 1974 · page 11

“It was Great” was the unanimous verdict of the 65 children from 1st and 2nd classes who recently spent a…

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Weekend schools of geology

Western Magazine · Monday 17 June 1974 · page 3

An interesting program involving laboratory, classroom and Held work will be…

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High School P. & C. News

The Western Herald · Friday 21 June 1974 · page 9

The last month has been a busy one at the High School. The boy and girl House…

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School Fete Tomorrow

The Western Herald · Friday 21 June 1974 · page 10

The School Fete will be held in the primary school grounds tomorrow, 22nd June, commencing at 12…

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Schools to help Far West Jubilee Appeal

Western Magazine · Monday 24 June 1974 · page 5

Schools in an area extending from Lithgow to the border will help the Royal Far West Children’s Health Scheme this year. This was announced at…

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Zone High School Athletic Carnival

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1974 · page 1

The Annual Zone High Schools Athletic Carnival was held at Davidson Oval on Wednesday and resulted…

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Book Week reviews by school children

Western Magazine · Monday 1 July 1974 · page 7

Book reviews are always interesting, even when they are the work of professional cynics who have read everything and are no longer impressed by…

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Primary School Fete

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1974 · page 9

Our Fete held on Saturday 22nd June could, we feel, only be described as highly successful…

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Convent School News

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1974 · page 1

On Thursday, 27th June, our school was visited by Mr. R. Slattery, of the Australian Schools Commission…

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Teacher Housing

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1974 · page 1

Following representations by J.B. Renshaw. M.L.A. Member for Castlereagh, the Minister for Housing has…

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