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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1918

191 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 10

Teacher's Presentation

Forbes Times · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

Immediately after school closed on Friday the teachers assembled in Mr Taylor's, former room to bid him good-bye and good luck…

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R.c. Schools

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

Referring to a statement by Dr. Foley, Roman Catholic Bishop at Ballarat, who, when dedicating a new brick school at Yangery, said…

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District School for Cowra. Practically Decided Upon

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 2

The following letter received by Mr. V. H. Storey, hom sec. of the Parents' & Citizen's Assn., from Mr. Busbell, M.L.A., speaks for itself: —…

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Clever Scholars. Five Bursaries to Cowra Superior Public School

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 2

The gratifying news reached Cowra this week that five young students at the Cowra Superior Public School had succeeded in winning bursaries. The names…

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Forbes Teachers Association Annual Meeting

Forbes Times · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the District School on Saturday, 23rd instant Mr. A. J. Reynolds, B.A., presided…

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District Scholars Win Bursaries. Several Clever Students

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

Among the bursaries awarded as a result of good passes in the Q.C. examinations we notice that the following students at schools in this district…

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Grenfell District School Teachers' Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 2

THE annual meeting of above was held on Saturday last. Present: Mrs. Proud, Misses Murray, Smith, Hall, and Postlethwaite, and Messrs, Brown…

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Cowra Teacher's Assn

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Cowra Public School on Saturday last, when a fair number of teachers representative of the…

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Parents & Citizens. Adjourned Annual Meeting. Application for High School

Forbes Times · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of members of the Forbes Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the council chambers last night, there…

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School Teacher Wanted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 6

Consequent on the resignation from the Public Service Department of Mr James Cutcliffe, who until recently had charge of the Bonny Dell…

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"Individual Teaching" Meeting of District Teachers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 2

Mr Reynolds, B.A., presided over a large meeting of district teachers at the District School on Saturday 16th inst. The occasion was an…

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Teachers' Meeting. Address by Mr. Harkness

Forbes Times · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Reynolds, [?].A., presided over a large meeting of District teachers at the District School on Saturday, 16th instant. The occasion…

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Diphtheria Outbreak. 13 Cases in a Month. Closing of Infants School Applied For

Forbes Times · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 6

In a recent issue we made mention of the diphtheria epidemic which is just now assailing the town of Forbes, The serious nature of the…

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High School Pupils

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 2

In spite of the fact that Secondary Education has been decentralised by the establishment of Country High Schools, and additional High…

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Bandon School

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 3

Miss Alma Ridley, who recently completed a course in teachers' training, and passed the final exam therein, has been appointed to take…

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Schools Closed

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 6

All the schools around closed on Thursday for the Easter vacation, and the teachers are off for a spell…

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Convent High School Quarterly Exams

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 2

The following is the result of the quarterly exams in connection with the Convent High School:- Intermediate Class.—Dolly…

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Girls School

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 4

Sixth Class.—Violet M'George 1, Fanny Rath 2. Freda Blanchard 3, Margaret Corseaden 4, Eileen Hardie 5, Noel Byrnes 6, Hazel…

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Public School. Quarterly Examination, March, 1918

Western Champion · Thursday 28 March 1918 · page 15

Class 6A.—Girls: E. Boazman 1, J. McGregor 2, L. Morrison 3. Boys: W. Maynard 1, T. Woods 2, J. Morgan 3…

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Denominational Schools

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 3

"The Church should seek to establish schools for higher education in large centres of population. The attraction which Roman Catholic schools possessed…

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