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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Schools

Schools, 1978

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Pony Club News Camp Draft School

The Western Herald · Friday 13 October 1978 · page 2

A very successful Camp Draft School was conducted last weekend with 27 riders in attendance. Marked improvement was noticed in…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 20 October 1978 · page 4

New enrolments are being taken on Thursday; 26th October and Friday, 27th October. Quite a number of people have already…

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Little School in Old District

Western Magazine · Monday 23 October 1978 · page 6

The little Errowanbang Public School in the historically rich part of Carcoar district is headed for big celebrations on Saturday November 4…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 27 October 1978 · page 3

Pre-testing for 1979 enrolments began yesterday. If you have forgotten to make an appointment ring us today 72 2730 and make an appointment for this afternoon…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 3 November 1978 · page 5

Most of the testing for 1979 enrolments was completed last Friday. Dr. DeLacey will be returning in early December to test a few children who were…

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Pony Cub News Camp Draft School

The Western Herald · Friday 10 November 1978 · page 1

Due to adverse weather conditions the school scheduled for last weekend had to be postponed. It will now be held, together with , Flag, Bending and Barrel,…

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Primary School P. & C. News

The Western Herald · Friday 10 November 1978 · page 2

The November meeting of the Primary School P. and C., held on Wednesday, 1st November, had only a very small attendance. However, it was quite an…

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LETTERS to the EDITOR School Anniversary

Western Magazine · Monday 13 November 1978 · page 6

SIR — During 1979 St. Augustine's Convent School, Narromine (formerly known as Good Shepherd's School) will be celebrating its 75th Anniversary. Anyone who can assist me in researching the life…

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Good Attendance at Camp Draft School

The Western Herald · Friday 17 November 1978 · page 3

Last Sunday witnessed good attendance and interest by young riders In the Camp Draft School and sporting events. We were very pleased to welcome two…

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Station 2 WEB educate West helps pupils

Western Magazine · Monday 20 November 1978 · page 3

The newly-opened radio station 2WEB (Western Education Broadcasting), based at Bourke, is already playing a major role for nearly 85,000…

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Bourke School Cadet Unit News

The Western Herald · Friday 24 November 1978 · page 8

Since the reformation of the Bourke High School Cadet Unit much has been achieved to weld the units efficiency. The unit has been formed into three platoons…

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Pony Club News Instructors School

The Western Herald · Friday 24 November 1978 · page 2

INSTRUCTORS SCHOOL An Instructors School is being conducted this Saturday and Sunday at the Combined Sporting Area here in Bourke…

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School Centenary

Western Magazine · Monday 27 November 1978 · page 6

SIR — South Bathurst Public School will be celebrating its centenary on Saturday March 31, 1979. The Centenary Committee is at present collecting…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 1 December 1978 · page 4

Dr. Philip DeLacey and Dr. Ann Eckermann will be visiting the school again next week. Any parents who missed the earlier…

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College pupils benefit many ways from work experience

Western Magazine · Monday 4 December 1978 · page 3

Every school has its “work experience” programme, bat “Eastern- Western Week“ at All Saints' College, Bathurst, is more than just that it is…

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Pony Club News Successful Instructors School

The Western Herald · Friday 8 December 1978 · page 20

When one looks back a fortnight from this weekend the obvious high point was a very well attended and successful two- day Instructors School…

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Knitting School to be held in Bourke Next Year

The Western Herald · Friday 8 December 1978 · page 1

Bourke and District Spinners and Weavers Group are planning to sponsor a Knitting School in Bourke next year, on April 6, 7 and 8…

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Pre-school News

The Western Herald · Friday 8 December 1978 · page 5

Dr. Ann Eckerman and Dr. Phillip DeLacey have completed testing for 1979 enrolments as well as testing the present children at the Pre-school…

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Fresh from school and ‘unable to put pen to paper’

Western Magazine · Monday 11 December 1978 · page 3

“We are constantly aggravated by the inability of our younger staff to put pen to paper to write a simple letter — a part their every day activity”…

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here there and any—where At Carcoar School

Western Magazine · Monday 11 December 1978 · page 4

The importance of conserving the historic nature of a village such as Carcoar was stressed by the Minister for Education, Mr Eric Bedford, when officially opening new school additions…

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