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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1977

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Funds Approved For New Nyngan Public School

The Western Herald · Friday 28 January 1977 · page 8

Funds of some $1,534,300 have been approved to enable the acceptance of a tender for the construction of a new primary school at Nyngan…

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Woolclassers go back to “school”

The Western Herald · Friday 28 January 1977 · page 1

Last Saturday, with the help of Don Wight of the Australian Wool Corporation (based at Adelaide), Richard Hogan of Grazcos…

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Bourke Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 4 February 1977 · page 8

The 1977 session of the Bourke Preschool will begin Monday, 7th February. It is our policy to introduce the children to the Pre-school in small…

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hear there and anywhere For a cool school

Western Magazine · Monday 14 February 1977 · page 4

Wrong date Judging in the Macquarie CWA Group of…

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Pre School News

The Western Herald · Friday 18 February 1977 · page 3

With adjustment problems overcome, we have begun our language programme. We are encouraging the children to respond to the basic identity statement,…

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School for camp drafters

Western Magazine · Monday 21 February 1977 · page 6

Twenty-two men and women from Southern Queensland and all parts of N.S.W. attended a two day practical instruction course on campdrafting, held at Orange Agricultural College on…

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Warren teacher’s view on Royal visit

Western Magazine · Monday 21 February 1977 · page 14

Normal school lessons should be available for children whose parents do not…

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High School News

The Western Herald · Friday 25 February 1977 · page 2

Lunch passes have been issued to 170 pupils, who now have permission to go home for lunch on the days specified on the pass, by the most direct route, and…

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Business Management School

The Western Herald · Friday 25 February 1977 · page 1

The Business Management School, run by the University of New England and which was to have been held in No vember, last year, will now be held on…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 4 March 1977 · page 8

Although the school’s first attempts to use the pool were washed out, we managed 2 visits this week. The children were obviously…

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High School P. & C. Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 4 March 1977 · page 3

At our first meeting for the year, the president welcomed many new and old faces, said it was good to see so many members. Hope it keeps up…

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School pupils and the Royal visit

Western Magazine · Monday 7 March 1977 · page 9

Sir I was very surprised to read the letter by our Warren school teacher, Mr Dixon, in…

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High School News

The Western Herald · Friday 11 March 1977 · page 10

The annual general meeting of the Bourke High School P. and C. Association be held in the High School Library, on Tuesday, 15th March, 1977 at 8 p.m…

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“Normal lessons during teachers strikes?”

Western Magazine · Wednesday 16 March 1977 · page 2

Sir — Jim Dixon's letter (Western Magazine, February 21) brought manva smile, with many facial expressions flashing to mind whilst reading it…

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Bourke Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 18 March 1977 · page 4

Due to an excellent response by fathers, the top-soiling was accomplished easily and the grounds are already looking very healthy…

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High School P. & C. Notes

The Western Herald · Friday 25 March 1977 · page 10

The annual general meeting of the Bourke High School P. and C. Association was held on 15th March, 1977. This combined with “Meet the…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 1 April 1977 · page 5

Today at 10 a.m. the school will be open to parents and friends. Our Easter Hat Parade will be held on Thursday 7th at 2 p.m…

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Convent School Swimming Champions

The Western Herald · Friday 1 April 1977 · page 11

Our photo shows, left to right, back row: MAREE COURTS (Senior Girl Champion), NICKY DAVIS (Senior Boy Champion). Front row: PAUL BATES (Junior Boy Champion), MARGARET O’MALLY (Intermediate Girl Champion), TONY O’SHANNESSY (Intermediate Boy Champion), MEGAN LOADSMAN and CHRISTINE DUGGAN (Junior Girl Champions)…

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High School Student Representative Council

The Western Herald · Friday 8 April 1977 · page 2

This year, at the school, student representatives have been elected from each class to represent their fellow students on the Student Representative Council…

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School at the Lake

Western Magazine · Monday 11 April 1977 · page 12

Architects involved with the planning of new Secondary buildings at Lake Cargelligo Central School came from Sydney to discuss planning proposals…

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