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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1912

279 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 14

Methodist Opening of the New School Hall. a Successful Function

Western Champion · Thursday 28 November 1912 · page 15

The new Methodist School, which has just een completed on a site adJoining the Methodist Church, was officially opened and dedicated on…

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New Series of Stories. a Teacher in Cape Colony

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1912 · page 3

In the upper schoolroom of a big Colonial High School I waited for my class in mathematics, preparing for the Cape Matriculation Examination. Through the…

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Forbes School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Forbes School of Arts was held last night. Those in attendance were Mr J. J. Walsh (President), Rev. J…

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The Forbes Times. Wednesday, December 4, 1912 Local and General. School of Arts Meeting

Forbes Times · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Forbes School of Arts was held on Monday evening, Mr. J. J. Walsh (President) occupying…

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Masters and Boys. Revelations of a Coach. Public School Failures

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 3

The question of public school training, which is described as "amateurish and fatuous" by a writer in the "English Review," was discussed by a London…

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Cabinet and Teachers. Action in France

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 8

By a somewhat belated show of severity the Government has ordered the dissolution of all the school teachers' syndicates in France on account of the…

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Schoolgirl's Squint

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 8

At the Old Kilpatrick Parish School Board, a letter was read from a ratepayer asking the Board to purchase pair of spectacles for his daughter…

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Convent School Concert

Western Champion · Thursday 5 December 1912 · page 19

Would again remind our readers of the musical and dramatic entertainment by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent School which takes place at…

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New Sunday School Methods

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 4

The Rev. Harold Wheen, Sunday School Secretary for the Methodist Church, who spoke to a Forbes audience in the Methodist Hall a few…

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The Teacher Taught

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 3

A friend of Dean Swift one day sent bim a turbot as a present by a servant lad who had often carried like messages without having over received the smallest mark of the…

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Schoolboys at Sea. American Travel School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1912 · page 6

A great deal of envy will assuredly follow the boys of Mr Sargent's American Travel School, which has just started for an eight months' tour round the world…

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Sunday School Work

Forbes Times · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 4

A distinctive feature of Christian work to-day is the care and training of young people. This is especially seen in the modern…

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Bush Children. Important Move. Itinerant Teachers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 3

THE Minister for Education (Mr Carniichael) made the following announcement at the opening of additions to the Waverly Superior…

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Convent High School Concert

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 7 December 1912 · page 4

The Brigidine Sisters are noted for staging entertainments of a very superior crdor, consequently we are confident that the function that is announced to…

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Social Unrest. Public Schools' Part

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 8

"In view of the severe strictures levelled against the public schools as the very home and seat of the ills and evils generically termed 'social unrest'…

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Public School Concert

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 4

Following up the splendid reputation won by the school concert last year, an immense crowd rolled up in the Hall last Thursday night to…

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Country School Teachers

Western Champion · Thursday 12 December 1912 · page 24

The Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) has decided to establish a registry for teachers of subsidised, schools. At present parents in…

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Convent School. Successful Examinations

Western Champion · Thursday 12 December 1912 · page 18

At the Convent School on Wednesday, 4th inst, an examination in short hand and book-keeping was supervised by the Rev. Father Campion and…

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Convent High School. Christmas Break-up

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 December 1912 · page 4

The pupils of the Convent schools at Forbes entered upon their Christmas vacation this afternoon. This morning the pupils entertained the…

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Public School Concert. A Great Success

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 2

THE annual concert by the pupils of the West Wyalong Public School was held in Rudduck's Hall on Wednesday night, and was a great…

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