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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1976

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A little boy’s first day at school (An old prayer, “Lord, Teach Him Gently If You Can)

Western Magazine · Monday 26 January 1976 · page 2

My young son will go to school today, It’s all going to be strange and new to him for a while, and I want You to sort of teach him gently. You see, up till now, he’s been…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 13 February 1976 · page 12

The children have adjusted to their first weeks at Pre-school very quickly and happily and our thanks…

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Their First Day at School Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1976 · page 9

I hope parents have had an opportunity to see the photographs of some of the children in Hales, the Post…

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School ban on long hair ‘not fair’ says mother

Western Magazine · Friday 27 February 1976 · page 15

An appeal for the co-operation of parents was made at a meeting of the Parents and Citizens Association by the new principal of the Henry Lawson High…

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Bourke Pre-School Children on Educational Outings

The Western Herald · Friday 5 March 1976 · page 11

ABOVE — A Visit to the Helicopters at the Golf Club. LEFT — Looking at the floodwater at North Bourke…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 12 March 1976 · page 3

The Pre-School program during the next fortnight will be concentrating on the plural identity statement,…

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High School P. & C.

The Western Herald · Friday 26 March 1976 · page 9

The High School Council of P. and C. held their annual general meeting on 16/3/76…

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Pre - School News

The Western Herald · Friday 26 March 1976 · page 9

This week we have been continuing with the plural identity statement: “These are . . .?” and the negative…

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Bourke High School News Zone Swimming Carnival

The Western Herald · Friday 2 April 1976 · page 4

The Zone Swimming Carnival for Western Area was to be held at Bourke Olympic Pool oil Wednesday,: 14th…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 2 April 1976 · page 9

The negative identity statement: “No, this is not a . . . ” “No, these are not . . .s” are being continued…

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Around the West with Les tones Horse Breaking School

Western Magazine · Friday 2 April 1976 · page 8

Anyone interested in breaking horses should try to attend the special school to be held at…

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Agricultural Course for High School

The Western Herald · Friday 9 April 1976 · page 1

The Department of Education has recently approved the introduction of a Craft Agriculture Course for…

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Bourke Infants School Easter Hat Parade

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1976 · page 14

The Infants Club held their annual Easter Hat Parade at the school on Tuesday afternoon. There…

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Pre-school Easter Hat Parade

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1976 · page 1

On Friday last, an enthusiastic roll-up of mothers and friends made our morning Pre-school Easter Hat…

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$204,400 for School Hostel Buildings

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1976 · page 1

Mr. Brace Cowan, Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, said in Bourke today that he had…

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here and anywhere Pre-school

Western Magazine · Friday 23 April 1976 · page 4

Lightning Ridge is to receive 52,300 from the Children’s Commission this year to equip a…

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Pre –School News

The Western Herald · Friday 30 April 1976 · page 15

On Thursday 22nd, Dr. Phillip Delacy, accompanied by Ms Karen Irvine, arrived to complete the pre–testing…

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Grant for School Hostel

The Western Herald · Friday 30 April 1976 · page 11

Mr. Jack Renshaw, Member for Castlereagh, . announced on Tuesday that following personal…

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High School News What's Happening?

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1976 · page 11

This Thursday and Friday, Activity Days Will be held at Bourke High School (6th and 7th May)…

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