“Little Outback School”
Correspondence children in the Bourke Shire now have a school . on wheels to help fill the gap in teaching facilities caused by isolation â itâs known…
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Schools, 1977
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Bourke Teachers Attend Conference
Matt Goulden and Tom Carr, from Bourke High School, recently attended a conference at the Orana Centre in Dubbo on ne approaches to the teaching of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Embroidery School to be held in Bourke
Bourke Spinners and Weavers are considering sponsoring an Embroidery School. Owing to the quite considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Ignatius School A Time To Grow
On Friday, 31st September the planting of a tree, provided by the Shire Council, culminated Earth Week activities at St. Ignatius School…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Playing Cricket at “Delta” Mini-school Camp
Children on correspondence were given a chance to meet with their peers in a learning environment this week at a 6-day mini-school camp at âDeltaâ…
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The steering committee that was elected to formulate a constitution for the Bourke Pre-School, met on Saturday, 8th October…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schoolboy Cricketers To The Editor, “The Western Herald” 20 Hope Street, Bourke 2840. 4-10-77
Drst Sir, On Friday, September 30, I was lucky enough to be in Dubbo to watch 28 Primary Schoolboy Cricketers from western districts trial for six places in a Western…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Training after leaving school
SIR â Many young people are leaving school without confidence. Once outside the school gate they have left a world where they seniors and people of importance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peak Hill school
The State Government has given the go ahead for improvements costing $33,000 to be carrued out at the Peak Hill Central School. Deputy Premier and Minister for Public…
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Dr. Delacy has notified the staff that the Project Enrichment Pre-School will continue operating in 1978. The N.S.W. Government, fortunately,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Town Talk Possibility of Re-opening of Louth School
I was interested to read in last week: "Cobar Age" of the possibility of reopening the Louth School. Following representations to the Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Itinerary for “Little Outback School”
November 14-18: 1. Louth â Mr. Don Cooper will service the following properties: Belah. Derrina. Delta, New Chum, Lakemere. Ballycastle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High School News P. & C. Meeting
The last meeting of the school year will he held in the High School Library on Tuesday. 15th November at 8 p.m. It will be combined with a meet the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters to the Editor. . . . Not taught in the schools
SIR â M. J. Murrayâs question asking if there is a direct connection between modern educational practice and an escalation in community vandalism can be readily answered in the negative for two reasons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fair school exams essential, Professor Messel says Concluding m two-part report of a controversial address
Abolition of the State examination system will lead to a nation of âyesâ people who will always do what their teacher think is best, Professor Harry Messel said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Flying Music Teacher
Children at Wanaaring School (191 kilometres west of Bourke) have been treated to 3 days of tutoring from professional guitar teacher, Mr. Bill Griffith…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →• School centenary
Cobar is preparing for its school centenary which will be celebrated on Saturday, March 11. There will be a ball and reunion dinner, and a…
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The New South Wales Police Force is inviting school leavers who have completed Year 12 to join…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Teacher who refused to teach MACOS
SIR â I read with interest the letter by âConcerned Parentâ Wellington (W.M. 5.12.77) about MACOS, Man; a course of Study. Not many Australian parents known much about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pre-school Christmas Party
The Pre-School held its Christmas Party on Tuesday, 13th December at the Golf Club. After a short recital, Santa Claus arrived…
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