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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1976

106 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 6

Bright eyed boys and girls are leaving school. What lies ahead? Nothing to drift from small towns

Western Magazine · Monday 6 December 1976 · page 3

The smaller country towns with populations of around two and three thousand people been developed into pleasant places to live, with Olympic pools, parks,…

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Bourke Public School P. & C. Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 10 December 1976 · page 13

Our final meeting for this year was held on Wednesday, 1st December. The swimming lessens for 2nd grade have proved to be very successful, with…

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Last Sunday School Anniversary

The Western Herald · Friday 10 December 1976 · page 15

On Sunday, 12th the last Sunday School Anniversary will be held in St. Andrew‘s Church — due to the sale of the site and buildings…

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Beginning the Quest for a Career Leaving school can mean leaving home

Western Magazine · Monday 13 December 1976 · page 14

School leavers are facing the difficult period experienced since the depression of the 1930s. Jobs of any kind are few, and really good…

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Teacher gets the blame for it all

Western Magazine · Monday 13 December 1976 · page 2

Sir — I notice that union bashing is having a Full while teacher bashing is in full swing. The teacher is to blame if a child is bad tempered, has dirty nails, answers back, doesn’t…

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School Boys Cricket Match “Town Boys Play the Country”

The Western Herald · Friday 17 December 1976 · page 20

Because of the enthusiastic response to last years game, it was decided that “ the schoolboys match" be an annual event…

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