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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1974

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Primary School News

The Western Herald · Friday 12 July 1974 · page 4

The Combined Infants and Primary Presentation of Awards Evening will be held outdoors at Bourke…

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Letters to the Editor Kandos School Centenary

Western Magazine · Monday 15 July 1974 · page 2

Sir, The Kandos School is celebrating its centenary this year and…

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Public School News Book Week — 1974

The Western Herald · Friday 19 July 1974 · page 9

Results of TV/Book Characters’ Parade on 11th July, 1[?]74 at the Bourke Public School:…

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Houses for country teachers

Western Magazine · Monday 22 July 1974 · page 5

Projects to provide housing for single teachers have been announced by the…

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Going to school in 1911

Western Magazine · Monday 22 July 1974 · page 4

And the kookaburras chortled as I ambled slowly by. For the frost was on the barley, and the rime was on the trees. And my face it surely smarted in the whiplash of the breeze,…

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Bourke High School P. & C. Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 26 July 1974 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Bourke High School P.& C. Council was held on Tuesday 16th July…

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Convent School Excursion A Trip to Canberra and the Snowy

The Western Herald · Friday 26 July 1974 · page 2

The tourist coach was bubbling over with 61 excited 5th and 6th grade children, from St. Ignatius School, as we left Bourke at 7 a.m. on the 1st July. We were accompanied by Mr. C. Harris,…

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Primary School News

The Western Herald · Friday 2 August 1974 · page 10

Teachers, Mrs. L. Brown and Mr. R. Collins, recently spent two days attending an education course on New…

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Kinross To Repeat School For Isolated Children

The Western Herald · Friday 2 August 1974 · page 8

Mr. David Warner when addressing the Isolated Childrens Parents Association Federal Conference at Bourke recently said that the Kinross School for isolated children would be repeated…

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Convent School News

The Western Herald · Friday 2 August 1974 · page 2

Last Saturday our A and B Grade netball teams travelled to Nyngan to compete in the Hermidale…

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High School Mardi Gras

The Western Herald · Friday 9 August 1974 · page 1

Next week is the time we’ve all been working and waiting for — Mardi Gras time is here again…

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Another special school for isolated pupils

Western Magazine · Monday 12 August 1974 · page 10

A second residential school for isolated children from far western New South Wales will be held at Kinross College this year, following the success of the one last December. Twenty of the 35 boys…

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Spring School

Western Magazine · Monday 12 August 1974 · page 11

The annual Spring School for adults will this year be held at the Mitchell College of…

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High School Mardi Gras

The Western Herald · Friday 16 August 1974 · page 1

Its on tonight! All the fun of the fair at the Bourke High School Mardi Gras beginning at 4.30…

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Broken Hill School of the Air “Mini School” at New Angledool

The Western Herald · Friday 16 August 1974 · page 4

The school Principal Mrs. J. Brophy and two teachers, Mr. A. Newman and Miss Yelland flew in…

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High School Visit to Fitness Camp

The Western Herald · Friday 16 August 1974 · page 11

17 Students of Bourke High School accompanied by Mrs. Buckman departed by train on 26th July to…

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Letter to the Editor Teacher at Emmagool

Western Magazine · Monday 19 August 1974 · page 6

Sir I read with interest your article in Western Magazine, “That Old Time Religion”.-with…

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Orchard managers school

Western Magazine · Monday 19 August 1974 · page 5

Orange Agricultural College, in conjuction with the Australian Farm Management Society…

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Primary School Athletic Champions

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1974 · page 11

Pictured from left to light are: ALFIE PARKER and SUSAN LONG (Senior Champions), ROBYN DORRIGO and CRAIG DUNCAN (Junior Champions.)…

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Driving Instructors School

The Western Herald · Friday 23 August 1974 · page 16

An adult driving instructors school, which is being sponsored by the Bourke Rotary Club, will be…

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