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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1917

193 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 10

Tarrabunda School

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 3 January 1917 · page 2

Mr. Waddell has been urging the Department to have a new school house erected at Yarrabunda, but he has been informed that as the school is a…

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Around the District. a Trip through Budgerabong Hail Havoc. to School in a Goat Turn-Out

Forbes Times · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 3

[?] by the announcement that a [?] bong School of Arts [?]an on Boxing [?]…

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Teachers' Salaries

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 January 1917 · page 6

"It is evident that the teaching service cannot hope to secure a full meaiure of justice until it has something more tangible to work on than…

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Teachers' Salaries

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 January 1917 · page 3

"It is evident that the teaching service cannot hope to secure a full measure of justice until it has something more tangible to work on than…

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School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee, which was to be held on 29th ultimo, lapsed for want of a quorum…

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The School Clinics. [By J.W.S.]

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1917 · page 4

From compulsory school instruction to compulsory medical examination is a natural transition. Both are defended on the score of the public welfare. It…

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Teacher's New Residence at Darby's Falls

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 January 1917 · page 2

Mr. Waddell is shaking the Dept. up with reference to the delay in erecting a new residence for the teacher at Darby's Falls…

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School at High Park

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 6

The following letter, receved this week from the Education, Department, will be read with interest by all concerned:—…

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The Schoolmaster Abroad. Sydney

Western Champion · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 19

The Queensland Teachers' "Union has decided to register as an industrial union and prepare a case for the Arbitration Court…

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Between School Room and Altar

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 2

When the girl enters the world after her education is "finished," she does not always find it what she expected. The schoolroom is one…

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Forbes District School

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 2

Studies at the Forbes District School were resumed yesterday, and as usual the Christmas vacation has brought with it a number of changes in the…

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New Inspector of Schools

Western Champion · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 16

Mr. B. C. Harkness, M.A., has been appointed Inspector of Schools in charge of the Forbes District, vice Mr. Wilson, transferred. The new…

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Through the District Tichborne. a New School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 2

The old establishment has done duty for instructional purposes for a good number of years, so it is being added to. The residence and a fine…

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New Convent and School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 6

Sunday, 4th March, gives promise of being a red letter day in Goolagong, the occasion being the blessing and laying of the foundation stone…

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Eugowra News. (From Our Correspondent.) School of Arts

Forbes Times · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above was held in the reading room on Friday last. Present: Messrs. G. H. Vitnell (Vice-President) in the chair, J…

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Teacher for Blow Clear

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 4

Mr. A. O'Neill, of Blow Clear, is in receipt of the following communication:— Department of Education,…

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Books As Teachers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 7

Books are masters who correct our ignorance without putting it to shame. They' instruct us without rods or ferules; without harsh words…

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School Changes

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 2

The Superior Public School reopened after the Xmas vacation on Monday evening. Several changes have taken place on the teaching staff…

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Country Versus City Schools. (To the Editor)

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 2

Sir.—Broula Public School is situated 10 miles from Cowra on main Grenfellroad. Broula is comprised of a small settlement, chiefly settlers on 20 to 40…

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Compulsory School Attendance

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 1

The Education Department has just issued a "Handbook of Compulsory Procedure," for the information of teacher. The pamphlet contains an…

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