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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1977

102 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 6

Item from Primary School BUSHRANGERS

The Western Herald · Friday 15 July 1977 · page 10

I was a good bushranger. One boy became lost in the bush. I set off to find the boy. I saw Ned Kelly. Ned Kelly had the boy. I shot him in the leg. The boy ran to…

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High School News Athletics Carnival

The Western Herald · Friday 15 July 1977 · page 3

There will be a Far West Athletics Carnival at Bourke High School on Saturday, 30th July, for any school pupil, age 12 years cr over this year. Entry forms…

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Grants to help young pupils

Western Magazine · Monday 18 July 1977 · page 3

The Orana Education Centre at Dubbo has been notified that two of its directors have been awarded grants to help young children in the region…

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State Schoolgirl Champion Golfer

Western Magazine · Monday 18 July 1977 · page 20

Dedication to golf paid dividends for 14-year-old Bathurst High School student Kathy…

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$1000 Grant for St. Ignatius School

The Western Herald · Friday 29 July 1977 · page 1

Eight projects in the Darling electorate are to receive a total of $30,293 in from the Schools Commission for innovation programmes…

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St. Ignatius School Sports

The Western Herald · Friday 29 July 1977 · page 4

On Thursday, 21st July, boys from St. Ignatius Primary School were competing in a game of football against the boys from St. Johns, Cobar and St. Patricks,…

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Teacher replies to his critics

Western Magazine · Monday 1 August 1977 · page 2

SIR — Following the publication (unsolicited) by your magazine of a letter which I wrote to my trade union journal early this year, you received and published some letters…

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Around the West Leadership School

Western Magazine · Monday 1 August 1977 · page 6

Many office bearers in rural organisations and service clubs received their first grounding in meeting…

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Tenders Called for Enngonia Public School

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1977 · page 2

The Member for Castlereagh and Treasurer, Mr. J. B. Renshaw last week announced that tenders for the rebuilding of Enngonia Public School had been…

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Local High School to Help Guide Dogs

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1977 · page 1

The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association of N.S.W. will benefit financially from a jogathon/walkathon conducted by the student council of Bourke High…

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High School News Take a Trip!

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1977 · page 5

As you no doubt know, a $20,006 grant was allocated to the Northtrn resion of the Country Disadvantaged Area for the purpose of helping to defray the…

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Centenary of Newbridge School

Western Magazine · Monday 15 August 1977 · page 2

SIR — The centenary of the Newbridge Public School occurs in February, 1978. We have been trying to contact any ex-pupils or teachers or residents who may be interested in…

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Champion athletics school

Western Magazine · Monday 15 August 1977 · page 16

Top athletic school in the Central Western District High School Sports Association for…

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High School News

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1977 · page 2

The Mardi Gras was held in the school grounds on Friday last, 12th August. It was a great financial and social success and our sincere thanks go to all…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Monday 22 August 1977 · page 3

During the past weeks, we have made excursions to Bullamunta Park, Parkdale Orchard, Lodebar Dairy, and the Darling Cotton Farm…

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High School News Canteen

The Western Herald · Friday 26 August 1977 · page 2

When school re-commences on 12th September, 1977, the canteen will operate from 10 a.m. until 1.45 p.m. daily. This means that the voluntary helpers will be…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 23 September 1977 · page 5

The first week of term III, the Preschool was host to Bourke High School students, who were finalising their studies as part of the Red Cross Youth Child…

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Experts for horse management school

Western Magazine · Monday 26 September 1977 · page 8

Horses have expensive appetites so it pays to feed correctly and it pays better if the horse…

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Itinerary for “Little Outback School”

The Western Herald · Friday 30 September 1977 · page 2

The Little Outback School is operating on a new system from next week. The van will be stationed at a central point and Mr. Little will operate…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 30 September 1977 · page 15

A roster has been drawn up of people who have offered their support during pat Doolan's study leave. We have planned to alternate language…

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