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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1912

279 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 14

Public Schools Exhibition

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 3

The teachers of the, district have everything well in hand in oonneotion with their exhibition on Friday next. On Saturday last they met on the Show…

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The High School. Important Departmental Letter

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 5

Mr R. E. Cummins, secretary of the P.L.L., Forbes, is in receipt of the following communication from the Department of Public Instruction,…

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The High School Proposal. Attendance Guarantee Required

Forbes Times · Saturday 30 March 1912 · page 4

Mr. R. E. Cummins, secretary of the Forbes branch of the Labor League, has received a communication from Mr. J. P. Lynch, M.L.A,…

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The State Teachers. Best Paid in the World

Forbes Times · Saturday 30 March 1912 · page 5

"I have had a number of letters and complaints in regard to the shortage of teachers for the smaller schools," (says the Minister for Education [?]Mr. Carmichael)…

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Public Schools' Exhibition

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 2

This event took place on Friday last, and was very largely attended. The exhibition of work was truly excellent, and comprised over 2000 exhibits…

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School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Engowra School of Arts was held on Monday, 1st inst., Mr W. Niven, sen., president, occupying the chair…

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A Teacher Honored

Western Champion · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 15

Mr A J Bourke, who for the past 16 years has been in charge of the Parkesborough Public School, has severed his connection with the…

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Public Schools Exhibition an All Round Success. Over Two Thousand Exhibits

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 4

On Friday last one of the most successful exhibitions of children's work yet held in the provinces took place at the Show Ground under the…

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Methodist School Hall

Western Champion · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 13

The foundation stone of the new school hall, which is being erected in Courtstreet, adjoining the Methodist Church, will be laid at 3 p.m. on Wednesday…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 3

This year's winter school for farmers will commence on Monday, 17th June, and will terminate on Saturday, 13th July…

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Schoolgirls "Entents." Boy and Girl, Exchange

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 5

The "Express" of 1st March writes:—The proposed interchange of school children between England and France, with the object of enabling them to…

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Local and General. Teachers' Examination

Forbes Times · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 5

Mr. W. E. James, M.A., Inspector of Schools, on Tuesday commenced an examination at the District School for teachers in his…

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Methodist School Picnic

Forbes Times · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 5

The annual picnic of the Methodist Sunday school was held on Easter Monday in Mrs. Robinson's paddock on the Parkes Road, and it was a most successful…

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South Lead Public School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1912 · page 2

Mr J. P. Lynch, M.L.A. for Ashburnham, is in receipt of the following communication from the Department of Public Instruction:—Sir,—…

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South Lead Public School

Forbes Times · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 2

We have been shown the following copy of a letter received by Mr. J. P. Lynch, M.L.A, from the Department of Public Instruction:—…

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Methodist School Hall. Laying the Foundation Stone

Western Champion · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 18

A new era in the history of Methodism in Parkes was marked on Wednesday afternoon, when the foundation stone of the new school ball, adjoining…

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Public Schools Drop Out

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 5

For several years past the display of manual work and agricultural produce—in. the way of fodders, grasses and vegetables—put forward by various…

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Not in Sunday School

Forbes Times · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 2
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Applicant for position: "I have here a letter of recommendation from my minister." Head of Firm: "That's very good so far…

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School of Arts

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 5

The Committee of the above met on Tuesday night in the board room, there being present Dr. McLaren (president)Measra. Moctgomerie (hon. sec.),…

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