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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1913

310 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 16

Barmedman School of Arts Ball

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 20 August 1913 · page 2

A PLAIN and fancy dress ball was held in Barmeduman, on Wednesday night last, for the purpose of celebrating the opening of the School…

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West Wyalong Public School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 23 August 1913 · page 4

ON Wednesday last a Federal Parliamentary party accompanied by Mr Thos. Brown ex-M.P. visited the West Wyalong Public School…

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Children Shot at Lessons. Maniac in a School

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 3

Armed with six revolvers and many cartridges, a mad probationary teacher named Erich Schmidt entered the Catholic School at St. Mary, Bremen. He met a…

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New Convent School

Western Champion · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 20

It is expected that the foundation stone of the new Convent School will be laid towards the close of the year, probably in November. The plans…

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School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 3

The committee of this institution has in hand the purchase of £20 worth of new books for the library. The secretary advises me that about…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments. Saturday, August 30, 1913 Local and General. Porter's Mount School Picnic

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 4

Attention is directed to an advertisement in present issue announcing that the annual school picnic at Porter's Mount will this year take…

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Forbes School of Arts. Mr. Walsh Re-elected President

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the above institution was held last night, the President (Mr. J. J. Walsh)…

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School of Arts. Office-bearers Elected

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

The first monthly meeting of the recently elected committee of the Forbes School of Arts, was held last night. Mr J. J. Walsh (president) occupied…

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Yalgogrin Public School Concert

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 2

The children attending the Public School distinguished themselves at a concert on Saturday night. They carried out the various parts…

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Infectious Diseases in Schools

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 2

'The closing of schools for outbreaks of epidemic diseases is, in the majority of cases, a most crude and out of date practice.' This is…

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The Valuable Schoolchiid

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 2

THE actual monetary value to the State of the life of the school child was referred to by Dr C. S. Willis in an address to public School…

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School Examinations

Forbes Times · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 3

Children from the Eugowra Convent School gained the following marks in their theory examination, held on 7th June, 1913:—…

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New Convent School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

The tender of Mr J. J. Patterson has been accepted for the contract of building the new convent at Forbes and the work will be commenced at an…

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School Medical Inspection. Doctor to Visit Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 3

Early next month a medical officer from the Department of Public Instruction will pay a visit to Forbes, for the purpose of inspecting the…

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Presbyterian. Bible and Mission Study School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 3

The Rev. J. M'Dowell has once move given evidence of his up-to-dateness, and also of his organising capabilities. He believes in the church progressing…

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Nerves of School Teachers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 7

An Increase of Illness among London County Council school teachers is referred to in a report to the education committee. The total number of day's absence of…

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Medical School Inspection. Country Pupils

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 6

The extended scheme of school medical inspection to country districts recently instituted by Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education came into…

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Wowingragong Public School. Annual, Picnic

Forbes Times · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 3

The annual picnic in connection with the Wowingragong Public School was held on Wednesday last in fine and pleasant weather. There…

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Wowingragong School Picnic. a Great Day's Enjoyment

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 6

Last Wednesday was a great day in the lives of the young folk living about Wowingragong. For weeks past preparations have been steadily…

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School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held at the library last Wednesday. Eleven of the committee attended, an apology…

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