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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1917

193 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 10

Teachers' Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Grenfell District Teachers' Association was held in the Public School on Saturday, the 10th inst., there being present…

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Teachers' Association

Western Champion · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 23

The adjourned annual meeting of the Parkes District Teachers' Association was held in the Public School on the 17th inst., Mr. W. T. Pike…

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Laying of Foundation Stone of the New Parochial School St. Joseph's Convent, Grenfell. '

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 2

THE laying and blessing of the foundation-stone by the Most Reverend Dr Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, took place on Sunday morning. The…

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School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Thursday evening last, 22nd inst., at S p.m. There were…

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

Forbes Times · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Thursday. 22nd instant, when there were present Messrs. A. G. Minter…

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Parents & Citizens Association. Election of School Board. School Roll of Honor

Forbes Times · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the council chambers, Town Hall, last night, in response to the meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Convent School Picnic

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 2

Preparations are now well advanced for the above annual function, which takes place on Thursday, 17th inst. The ladies' committee, is, as usual,…

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Don'ts for the Schoolgirl

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 2

Here are some don'ts for the schoolgirl:— Don't loll on your desk. It tires you…

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No More School Towels

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 4

A memorandum from the medical branch of the Department of Education forbids the use of school towels, as a…

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Sunday School Picnic

Western Champion · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 17

The annual picnic of the Methodist Sunday School took place on Easter Monday, the chosen ground being Mr. L. Le Lievre's paddock on the…

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TICHBORNE. (From our own correspondent.) School Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 6

A very enjoyable function took place here on Wednesday evening last, when the people of the district celebrated the opening of the new…

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Our Ladies' Letter. Lady Riders at Sydney Show.—Costumes at Randwick.—lady Inspector at Fort Street School.— Women Candidates for Federal Elections—Kiddies' Big' Day at Wirth's Circus.—How to Cook "Vegetables

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 2

Perhaps the most popular event at the Sydney Show was the jumping in which Anthony Horden's Ladies' Hunting Contest brought,…

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Forbes District School. Quarterly Examination. Secondary and Primary Schools Results

Forbes Times · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 6

We are indebted to Mr. A. J. Reynolds, headmaster of the Forbes District School, for the following results of the past quarter's examination:—…

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Tichbourne. Methodist Sunday School

Western Champion · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 31

A very successful social event in the form of a Sunday school picnic was held at the Methodist Church on Wednesday of last week. Most of the…

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Disturbing a "School" Alleged Unlawful Game. Forbes Court Case

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 2

At the Forbes Police Court this morning, a number of defendants were charged, with playing an unlawful game, to wit, "two up," in public,…

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Medical Inspection of School Children

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 2

DR. COGHLAN, of the Department of Education's medical staff, entered upon a medical inspection of the children attending the Grenfell S.P. School on…

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At the Public School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 2

Anzac Day will be celebrated at the Grenfell S. P. School on Wednesday next, when both teachers and scholars will participate in the following…

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Disturbing a "School" Alleged Unlawful Game. Forbes Court Case

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 2

At the Forbes Police Court on Tuesday, a number of defendants were charged with playing an unlawful game, to wit, "two up," in public,…

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Doctor Visits Schools

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 6

Dr. Fallon, of the Education Department, paid a visit to Corridgery School on Friday, and Bedgerabong to-day, and examined the children of…

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Medical Inspection of School Children. Address by Dr. Coghlan

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 2

Dr Coghlan of the Department of Education's Medical Staff delivered a most interesting lecture to a large gathering of the mothers at the Grenfell P. School on Tuesday evening…

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