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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1918

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

An Exercise for Pupils

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 January 1918 · page 11

HERE'S an exercise in rhetoric for the pupils of the School of Journalism. A paragraph in the August Review of Reviews reads:…

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Schoolboys on Babies

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 January 1918 · page 6

A schoolmaster sends to the Manchester "Guardian" the following:— Average age of boys, 104 years. Extracts from Composition on "Babies."…

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A Popular School Teacher

Western Champion · Thursday 3 January 1918 · page 16

Miss Baley, of the Wongalea public school, who is leaving to take up a new appointment, was entertained by the residents of that district on the…

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Kearinsville School Pupil's Patriotic Efforts. (From a Correspondent.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 4

The pupils of Kearnville Provincial school have been made the recipients of a present in the form of spinning wheel of the Norwegian…

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Our Railways Steady Deterioration. How the Public Suffers. (Written for the Evening News by Schoolmaster.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 4

The article on "Railway Mismanage­ment" in Wednesday's EVENING NEWS will remind old travellers of the change which has come over railway travelling…

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Chapter Xxiii. the Falling of a Leaf. Gone upto that school

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

Where she no longer needs, our poor protection. And Christ Himself doth rule. LONGFELLOW…

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The Prussian Spirit. Exemplified by Schoolgirl. Remarkaale Letter

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 4

THE letter herewith, written by a Prussian schoolgirl to a friend in Switzerland, contains nothing that the world has not read from more mature and more…

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School Scholarships

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

In order to encourage the children attending the local Convent Schools to further efforts in the pursuit of knowledge, the Rev. Father Doran…

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School Staff Changes

Forbes Times · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

A number of changes have taken plac eat the Forbes District School, which resumed studies yesterday after the Xmas vacation. In the High…

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The Brigidine School Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

Parents are rominded that the Convent high and primary schools will resume their respective duties on Monday morning. The Sisters,…

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Superior Public School

Western Champion · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 18

The Parkes Superior Public School re-opened on Monday last, after the Christmas holidays, with, an enrolment of 407. The changes in the…

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Exam Results Successful Forbes Scholars

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 4

The following candidates have passed in the Qualifying Certificate examinations, held in December: FORBES DISTRICT SCHOOL…

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Q.C. Passes. Successful District Pupils

Forbes Times · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 4

The results in connection with the qualifying certificate examinations in the country were announced yesterday. The successful candidates from…

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School Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 6

Miss Luckie, who has been in charge of Warroo Provisional School for a couple of years, received marching orders during the holidays. She…

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A District School in Sight

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

There has been nothing achieved, particularly in the Educational Department without constant agitation and work, Since the advent of Mr. Shields…

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S.P. School Changes

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 2

There have been a number of changes in the staff of the local school. Miss M. Taylor has gone to Trundle, and Miss A. Ryan to Drummoyne. The new arrivals…

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Not Enough School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 3

William Hay, for not sending his son, Edward Hay, to school the required number of days, was fined 5/-, and 6/- costs. Mr Reynolds seated…

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Our District Schools Qualifying Certificate Results

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 7

Bedgerabong— Ernest Constable, Gladys Constable, Leslie Constable, Ruby Hodges, Norman Shean. Bogan Gate— Alfred Davis. Ethel…

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Automatic Swimming Teacher

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 7

Would-be swimmers need have no diffidence now in setting themselves to obtain mastery over the art. An apparatus has been devised…

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Opening of New School And Brigidine Convent At Woodstock

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 2

On Sunday forenoon, aftor 10 o'clock Mass at Woodstock, the Right Rev. Dr. Dunne, Bishop of Bathurst, solemnly blessed and formally opened the fine…

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