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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1908

103 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 6

Lord Rosebery on Moral Teaching. Dames' Schools and Makers of Empire

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 6

Lord Rosebery, Chancellor of the University of London, opened the London Day Training College in Southampton Row on 2nd November…

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Lord Rosebery on Moral Teaching. Dames' Schools and Makers of Empire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 4

Lord Rosebery, Chancellor of the University of London, opened the London Day Training College in Southampton Row on 2nd November…

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Grenfell School of Arts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1908 · page 2

THE usual meeting of committee of the above institution was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. T. Bembrick occupying the chair. Also present Messrs Richardson, O'Donnell, Hicks…

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The Wife of To-morrow. an Open Letter From a School Girl Who Considers Herself an Improvement Upon Her Grandmother

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1908 · page 8

It as too bad that I should have to sit down to write a defence of myself, simply because I play hockey—and, well, other girls play tennis and get no blame for it…

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School of Arts Concert

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 January 1908 · page 2

The School of Arts concert was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night last, at which there was a fairly large attendance. Early in the evening,…

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Parkes Public School

Western Champion · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 13

On Monday last we received the following letter from Mr J P LynchM.L.A., senb to him by the UnderSecrebary Public Inabruction Depart…

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Tichibourne Public School

Western Champion · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 13

Mr J P Lynch, M.P., has kindly sent us the following letter received by him on the 14th inst from Mr P Board, Under-Secretary of the…

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"Cos They Cane Me." Why He Shirks School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 3

A woman summoned before Mr Francis at Lambeth on 14th November for not sending her boy regularly to school complained of the frequency with which…

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School of Arts Concert

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 4

The 'Star' found a victim recently —it discovered someone whom it could assail without fear of effective retaliation. It was a woman—a lady—…

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"'Cos They Cane Me." Why He Shirks School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 5

A woman summoned before Mr Francis at Lambeth on 14th November for not sending her boy regularly to school complained of the frequency' with which…

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School of Arts Concert

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 2

The following letter has been handed to us for publication: Schoof of Arts, West Wyalong…

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Public School

Western Champion · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 6

Following is a copy of the letter Bent to the Minister by Mr. O. J. Howard at the request of the meeting of parents held at the Council Chambers…

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Parkes Public School

Western Champion · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 13

On Wednesday we received the following telegram from Mr. P. Board, the Under-Secretary Department of Public Instruction:—"Mr Charles F…

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and Forres Representative. Friday, January 31St. Parkes Public School

Western Champion · Friday 31 January 1908 · page 13

Yesterday we received a letter from Mr S. Leach, who is in Sydney, to the effect that he had called on the Department of Public Instimcfciod, who…

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West Wyalong School of Arts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 5

A meeting of the Committee of the bove took place on Tuesday last. The President (Mr G Punton) was in the chair, and the following other…

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School or Governess ?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 4

Which is better for a girl, asks a contemporary, to be educated at a boarding-school or at home? Before considering the advantage of a school…

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School Attendance

Western Champion · Friday 21 February 1908 · page 13

The necessity for increased accomodation at the local Public School has been more strongly emphasised than ever by the growing attendance of…

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Local and General Parkes Public School

Western Champion · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 19

The chairman of the local School Board (Mr G. W. Seaborn) is in receipt of the following letter, addressed by the Department to Mr J. P. Lynch…

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Parkes Public School

Western Champion · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 13

On Monday last Messrs S. Leach and Wm Giles, members of the local Public School Board, who are in Sydney, had a lengthy interview with the Hon…

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Women As Rhodes' Scholars. International Scheme. American Woman's Plan

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 7

An international and intercolonial scholarship scheme for women, on lines similar to that which the late Cecil Rhodes, in his will, laid down for the…

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