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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1904

146 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 8

Mother to Teacher

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 9

Here are a few specimens of letters from mothers to teachers, which have found their way into print:— "Dear Miss Baker.—Please excuse Rachael…

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School of Arts

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held in the School of Arts Hall on Tuesday evening last. There were present—Messrs T Finn…

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Cranbury Public School. Concert

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 2

Mr. J. D. May, the popular teacher of Cranbury Public School in this issue announces a concert to be given by his pupils in the Cranbury Hall on Saturday…

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Pastry Making. —Specially Written By— Miss Amy Monro Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 2

So many people fail in this branch of cooking, and as it is one in which so many wish to excel. I will give this week a few hints together with a few recipes on making…

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Public School Board

Western Champion · Friday 14 October 1904 · page 17

Chairman and Secretary, Mr G W Seaborn. Committee, Messrs S E Close, A S Balcombe, A E McIntosh, W Giles and S Leach,…

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United Sunday Schools' Picnic

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 2

THE combined Sunday Schools' picnic, which included children from the Presbyterian, Wesleyan, and English Churches, took place, on Wednesday. A united march to the show ground had been arranged…

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Grenfell School of Arts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 2

THE usual monthly committee meeting of the above was held in the Committee room on Wednesday evening last. Present: Messrs. Taylor (chair), Holland, T. Bembrick, Smith, O'Donnell, Herborn, Lloyd, and…

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School of Arts

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held at the rooms of the Institute on Tuesday night…

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Light Cakes & Biscuits. —Specially Written By—miss Amy Morro. Principal Cookery School, Technical College, Sidney. Fairy Cakes

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 15 October 1904 · page 2

Ingredients : 4 ozs. of butter, 4 ozs. of sugar, 1 small teaspoonful of baking powder, ozs. of Hour, 2 ozs. of corn flour, 2 large eggs, ½ gill of milk, ½ teaspoonful of essence…

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Meeting of Teachers

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 October 1904 · page 2

An inovation which appears to hare come to life with the introduction of the "new syllabus" into our Public Schools is the occasional meeting of the teachers…

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Some Ways of Serving Eggs. —Specially Written By—miss Amy Monro. Principal Cookery School, Technical College Sydney

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 2

Boiled, poached and fried eggs are familiar to all; but now that eggs are so cheap and able to be used as an everyday food, especially for breakfast, it is as well to…

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Mogong Public School. Picnic and Social

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 2

The pupils of the above School, together with their parents, had looked forward for a long time to their proposed picnic which is now to be an annual…

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Woodstock Church of England Sunday School Picnic. (Contributed.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 2

[?] which is as much looked forward to each year as the Race [?]ay, came off on Wednesday, the 19th. A general invitation had been given to the children of…

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Household Soups. —Specially Written By— Miss Amy Monro. Principal Cookery School, Technical[?] College, Ydney. White Soup Without Meat

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 2

Ingredients : 1½ lbs of potatoes, 1 large onion, 1 turnip, 1 parsnip, the white part of a head of celery, 1 oz. of butter or clarified fat. 1 teaspoonful of sugar, 1 pint of…

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New School Syllabus

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 November 1904 · page 2

In order to further increase the benefit of the new, syllabus as taught now in our State Schools, a master at Groulburn has been inculcating the…

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West Wyalong School of Arts

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1904 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee took place on Tuesday night, November 1st. Present—Messrs. C. Sadler (chair), T. Stribley, J. J. Cook T…

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Record Cricket by a Schoolboy

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 November 1904 · page 3

The competition among the Great Public Schools for the distinction of the cricket premiership has yielded a record individual score for New South Wales…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written by Miss Amy Monro. Principal Cookery School Technical College Sydney. Cooking Puddings (Steaming.)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 November 1904 · page 2

Puddings may be either steamed, boiled, or baked. The first is a nice light method, and affords many varieties. If a steamer to fit the saucepan is not at hand they can…

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Convent School Concert

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 November 1904 · page 6

The Annual Concert in aid of the local Convent School eventuated in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday night last. The stage was exquisitely…

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School of Arts

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Mr. M. T. Phillips (President), Rev. R. Seymour Smith, Messrs. Thomas,…

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