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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1913

310 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 16

Male Teachers Must Sew

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 3

An edict has gone forth that male teachers in Newark, New Jersey, must add ability to sew to their other qualifications…

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School of Arts Continental

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 4

The continental organised by Mr. Todhunter, who was aided in that behalf by Messrs. A. Wright, O. Denton, and V. Ryall, co-members of…

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The Country Schools. Sydney

Forbes Times · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 3

Minister for Education Carmichael says that in the near future the country schools system will in all probability be even more widely…

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Male Teachers Must Sew

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 3

An edict has gone forth that male teachers in Newark, New Jersey, must add ability to sew to their other qualifications…

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Play Garden School. Lessons Never Irksome

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 4

Another step forward in the pioneer work of the King Alfred School Society, in the education of boys and girls side by side (says the "Daily News…

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A School Story

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 5

It was at a children's service and a reward was offered to the child who repeated the most appropriate text when contributing to the collection…

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School Cricket

Western Champion · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 19

On Friday last a cricket match between teams selected from the Junior scholars of the Public and Catholic School was played, resulting in a…

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Teachers' Association

Western Champion · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 19

The annual meeeting of the Parkes Teachers' Association was held at the Parkes public school on Saturday morning last. There were present—…

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General News. Alleged School Flogging

Western Champion · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 28

In a case at the Children's Court, Blayney, George Watts, on behalf of his son William, proceeded again J. Logan, headmaster at the Blaynoy…

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Sewing at Schools. Children's Eyesight

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 6

The question of bad eyesight among school children has of late years received much attention, but not perhaps suffi­cient to ensure that the rising generation…

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In a Tight Fix. Forbes School of Arts. Unsatisfactory Financial Position

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 9

If a business firm had a credit balance of £11, and was called upon to pay £28/4/-, it would take a cute piece of engineering to steer that…

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Convent School. Presentation to Rev. Father Keating

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

A surprise was sprung upon Father Keating on the afternoon of Wednesday, when same of the Convent School children waited on him to invite him…

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New School Building at Porter's Mount

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

The Hod. T. Waddell, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication: Department of Public. Instruction, Sydney, 11th March, 1913. Sir,—I am…

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Continental School Holidays

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 6

The Russian schoolboy has the best time as regards holidays, for the education authorities allow four weeks in spring, five weeks in summer, a fortnight in the…

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North Sydney High School

Forbes Times · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 2

Work has just commenced on the High School at North SydneyDay labor is being employed and the cost to the Government is…

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Play Garden School. Lessons Never Irksome

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 10

Another step forward in the pioneer work of the King Alfred School Society, in the education of boys and girls side by side (says the "Daily News…

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School Teacher Suicides. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 4

A public school teacher at Wirrimbi shot himself while suffering from nervous prostration…

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Medical Inspection of School Children

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · 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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Medical Inspection of School Children

Forbes Times · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. J. P. Lynch, M.L.A., forwards us a copy of the following letter received by him from the Department of Public Instruction:—…

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Winter Schools for Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 10

Short courses are provided at Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can devote…

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