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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1903

147 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 8

The Convent School

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 2

Thursday the 18th inst. was quite a Gala Day for the children attending the Convent School. For a week previously, the little ones could talk of…

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Home for the Holidays. the Public School

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 2

Owing to the unfortunate illness of the kindly Princepal—Mr. Bay—no demonstration of any kind was under-taken by the pupils of the above school…

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Convent School Concert

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 3

THE annual concert by the pupils of the Convent School, Wyalong, was held on the 19th instant, in the Excelsior Hall, and was largely attended. The various items…

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The Home. Tommy on the School Question

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 6

I think my folks is orful mcan Ter scold an' scold an' say They wish vacation never came An' school kep' every day…

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The Home. Tommy on the School Question

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 5

I think my folks is orful mean Ter scold an' say They wish vacation never came An' school kep' every day…

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Tobacco Pipes for Schoolgirls

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 7

At the time of the great plague in London every child (male and female) was ordered to take a pipe of tobacco to school, and at…

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School of Arts

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above took plane on Tuesday last, when there wore present—Messrs T Finn (president) Jno. Boyd,…

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School of Arts

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the committee was held at the Institute on Tuesday night. Present.— Mr. Phillips, (President), Rev…

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Poetry Two Schools

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 6

I put joy heart to [?] In the world where men grow wise. “Go out,” I said,‘ end learn the rule; Come back when you win t[?]e prize’…

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Local News. All Saints Sunday School

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 2

We have been requested to intimate that owing to the absence of one of the principal teachers, it has been decided to postpone the giving of the prizes for last…

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School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the hall on Tuesday evening last there being present,—Messrs T. Finn (president), L. Kirkland, R…

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School of Arts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 2
Also in Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the committee room on Wednesday evening last. Present :—Messrs, Taylor (chair), Smith, Dumont, Wigg, Ridley, and H. Howarth,…

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School Appointments

Western Champion · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 10

Miss Vera Lorking has been appointed pupil teacher at the local Public School, vice Miss Ella Cock, transferred to the charge of Coradgery…

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School of Arts Meeting

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 3

A MEETING of the Committee of the West Wyalong School of Arts was held last night, when there were present—Messrs Bales, V.P. (in the chair), Helyar…

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West Wyalong School of Arts

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 2

THE regular monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee took place on Tuesday night, when the following business was transacted…

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Famous School Rebellions

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 5

Rugby School boasts the unique distinction of having had a rebellion which culminated in the reading of the Riot Act, and required the aid of the…

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Famous School Rebellions

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 5

Rugby School boasts the unique distinction of having had a rebellion which culminated in the reading of the Riot Act, and required the aid of the…

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All Saint's Sunday School, Canowindra

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 2

The prizes for the last half year, the giving of which had been postponed for a few weeks, were presented on Sunday morning last. They included rewards in…

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Flogging in Schools. A Parent's Complaint

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 3

A PARENT from an outside locality has sent us a lengthy letter complaining of the severe punishment which his and other people's children have been…

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