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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1911

169 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 9

Teachers' Meeting

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 1

After many notices had been sent by the secretary, some of the members of the Canowindra District Teachers' Association met last Saturday…

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Grenfell S.p. School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 2

ON the invitation of Mr. Fortune, the head master, we recently paid a visit to the Public School, being taken into each class room, meeting the teachers,…

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Word-saving Poem by a School Girl

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 4

Some cooks bake with cottolene, " " " lard. " " use no grease at all, But their crust's mighty hard…

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Condobolin Public School

Western Champion · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 12

Mr. A. J Kelly, M.L.A., forwards the following copy of a letter received from the Department of Public Instruction:— Sir,—I have the honor to acquaint you…

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Superior Public School. Empire Day Celebrations

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 2

EMPIRE DAY was celebrated at the local public school on Wednesday last. At 3 o'clock in the afternoon parents and visitors, numbering about a…

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Cigars in School Vicar Awarded Damages. Bible Class Incident

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 5

The Rev. R. Lowman Lang, vicar of All Saints', Rockwell Green, Wellington, Somerset, brought an action for libel against the proprietors of the "Dally…

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An American Visit. a Thousand Teachers. to Study British Schools

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 12

Between September next and March, 1909, about 1000 Canadian and American school teachers will (writes the London "Daily Mail" of 21st…

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Cigars in School Vicar Awarded Damages. Bible Class Incident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 7

The Rev. R. Lowman Lang, vicar of All Saints', Rockwell Green, Wellington, Somerset, brought an action for libel against the proprietors of the "Daily…

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An American Visit. a Thousand Teachers. to Study British Schools

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 4

Between September next and March, 1909, about 1000 Canadian and American school teachers will (writes the London "Daily Mail" of 21st…

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Teacher's Sad Story. Bailiffs Arrest Her

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 6

A sad story was told in the Westminster County Court on Wednesday, April 30th, when Miss Pooles, a school-mistress, sued the Kent Education…

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Goolagong. School of Arts Sports

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 4

Although the weather was threatening throughout, about 600 people attended the above on Monday last. Messrs H Hamilton and H Haydon acted as…

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Definitions. Gems Prom the Schoolroom

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 3

Among the gems of a collection of schoolboy "howlers" given in the "University Correspondent" are the following:—…

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School of Arts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of committee of above was held on Wednesday evening, Present;—Messrs Wigg (President), Richardson, Hyland, Anderson, Potts,…

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School Tennis Oma v. GRENFELL

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 2

On Friday afternoon, June 2nd, a party of ten girls from Superior Public School, Grenfell, in charge of Miss Fraser, were driven to Oma Creek to…

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Definition's. Gems From the Schoolroom

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 5

Among the gems of a collection of schoolboy "howlers" given in the "University Correspondent" are the following:—…

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Trade for Every Boy. Schools to Teach Business

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 3

Twenty-five years ago I was one of the few enthusiasts who, recognising the decay of the apprenticeship system and the impossibility of resuscitating it…

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Teachers' Association

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 11

The Cowra District Teachers' Association held its annual meeting in the local Superior Public School last Saturday morning. There was a…

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Teachers' Holiday

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 2

Last week Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick interviewed the Hon. G. S. Beeby and urged that Friday, the 23rd instant be granted as a holiday to public school teachers,…

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A School Frock

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 5

The sketch shows a dress very popular for cold weather wear. The yoke and belt could be of green velveteen. The back is box pleated in the same way…

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Convent School. Coronation Celebrations

Western Champion · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 20

After mass at St Jarlath's Church on Thursday morning the children attening St Joseph's Convent School were assembled in the school grounds,…

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