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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1917

193 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 10

GOOLAGONG. (From our Correspondent). Public School Picnic

Forbes Times · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 3

The local Public School picnic is to eventuate on Saturday, 13th October, on the Recreation rGound. A lengthy programme has been drawn up…

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Sunday School Picnic

Forbes Times · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 4

The Methodist Sunday School held its annual picnic at Mr. Rich's Wattle Hill, about 2 miles out on the Bogan Gate road. The children were…

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Goolagong Public School Picnic

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 4

The local public school picnic is to eventuate on Saturday next, the 13th inst., on the Recreation Ground. The function promises to be a…

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Goolagong. Public School Picnic

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 2

The local public school picnic is to eventuate on Saturday, Oct. 13th on the recreation ground and I hope to rccord a big success in my next. A…

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Presbyterian Church Sunday School Prizes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School took place last night. Following were the prize…

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Grenfell Superior Public School. Send-off to Corporal Neagle

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 2

ON Friday morning last the pupils and teachers of the above met in the main school-room to do honor to Corporal Clarence Neaprle, who was on final leave. The Principal…

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Neglecting School

Western Champion · Thursday 18 October 1917 · page 25

Thomas Cassidy pleaded not guilty to failing to send his child Thomas to school of July 20th, but after hearing defendant's story and the evidence…

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Public School Sports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 6

The local annual public school picnic was held on Saturday last. Fine weather favored the fixtiure, and as a result a good crowd was in…

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Parkes Superior Public School

Western Champion · Thursday 25 October 1917 · page 17

Arrangements have been made for a deputation to the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. James) to urge the provision of more adequate…

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GOOLAGONG. (From Our Own Correspondent). Public School Picnic

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 October 1917 · page 6

The local public school picnic took place on the Recreation Ground on Saturday, 13th inst. The day was an ideal one for a picnic and the…

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A Training School for Women

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 October 1917 · page 9

Has any statistician ever calculated the loss of energy to this country expended on articles sent out by department stores and returned to be credited?…

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Superior Public School

Western Champion · Thursday 1 November 1917 · page 19

The Mayor (Ald. Howard) and Deputy-Mayor (Ald. Bollinger) accompanied by Mr. Arthur Grimm, who introduced them, waited upon the…

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Around the District. EUGOWRA. (From our Correspondent). School of Arts

Forbes Times · Friday 2 November 1917 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held in the meeting room on Friday last. Present: Mr. R. A. Thorncraft…

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General News. Cost of Attendance at Schools

Forbes Times · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 8

In the House recently the Hon. T. Waddell drew attention to the statement made in the Commonwealth Official Year Book, No 9, 1916, to the…

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The Pea Rifle Again. School Boy Shot Dead. Another Lad Charged

Forbes Times · Tuesday 13 November 1917 · page 3

A fatal accident happened on Sunday night about 7.30 in the diningroom of Mr Frank Smith's residence at 38 Rocket Street, Bathurst. It…

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At the Schools

Western Champion · Thursday 22 November 1917 · page 5

On Friday afternoon the members of the recruiting staff, accompanied by the Mayor, paid a visit to West's Hall, where the teachers and pupils…

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Convent School Concert

Forbes Times · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 3

As a final reminder—the first annual Convent School Concert is to take place in the local hall on Friday night next, 23rd inst, and promises to…

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Ladie's Column. Fashiion and Things Feminine (Copyright.) a Schoolgirl's Coat

Forbes Times · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2

One of the most important things in the outfit of a schoolgirl who goes backwards and forwards, from home to school, day after day is a stout…

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Local and General. School Concert

Forbes Times · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 2

The pupils of the Forbes District School held a concert at the close of the day's studies on Friday last in aid of the Orphan Fund. A number of par…

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GOOLAGONG. (From Our Own Correspondent) Convent School Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 November 1917 · page 6

The initial annual concert, given by the pupils of the local convent school, eventuated on Friday night last, when the largest audience seen…

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