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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1918

191 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 10

Forbes Distrigt School Half-yearly Exam. Results

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 2

In connection with the recently held half-yearly examination at Forbes District School, the Following list shows the best passes…

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School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 6

A general meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held in the hall on Wednesday the 5th inst., for the purpose of [?]…

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Are Moving Pictures Harmful to School Children? Some Authorities Hold that Studies are Interfered With

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 2

Some few weeks ago Rev. Father Howard during the coarse of a sermon at St Raphael's spoke very strongly in regard to the bad effect…

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Drinking Fountains at Schools

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 3

A short time ago a Municipality in the Newcastle District suggested to the Educational Department that bubbling fountains should be placed…

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District School. List of Exam. Passes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 7

The following are the best passes secured in the recently held half yearly examination. The results in the High School section have…

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Some Points on Education. From a Lecture by Mr. School Inspector Harkness, M.A. Of Great Interest to Parents

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 6

At the outset of a very interesting and highly informative lecture last week to the Cowra Parents' and Citizens' Association, Mr. Harkness,…

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Cowra District Teachers' Association

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 1

At a special meeting of the above hold on Saturday last, a very interesting and instructive address was delivered by Mr. Inspector Harkness,…

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Girls' Forbes District School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 2

Since Red Cross Day. the above named school with the help of the teachers, have despatched 122 pairs or socks to the War Chest Depot,…

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The Forbes Times. Tuesday, June 25th, 1918. Local and General. School Children's Patriotic Efforts

Forbes Times · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 2

Since Red Cross Day the Forbes District Girls' School, with the help of the teachers, has despachcd 122 pairs socks to the War Chest Depot,…

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Grenfell Public School Midwinter Vacation

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 2

PRIOR to closing school for the Mid-winter Vacation, the teachers and scholars of the above school assembled in the main room on Friday afternoon…

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Parkes Superior Public School. Quarterly Exam.—june, 1918

Western Champion · Thursday 27 June 1918 · page 8

Commercial Class.—Girls: D. Pepper 1, M. Pink 2, M. Fletcher 3. Boys: W. Hopkins 1, L. Wise 2, H. Baker 3. Class 6A.-Girls: L. Wheeldon 1,…

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Successful Scholars

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 6

All our lads and lassies who have been away at school, are home for the holidays enjoying two weeks, whilst their little brothers and…

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The Local School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 6

School closed for the mid-winter holidays on Friday last. On Friday afternoon the children held a concert in the school among themselves,…

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North Forbes School Bazaar. a Successful Function. (Contributed.)

Forbes Times · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 5

A very successful bazaar in connection with the North Forbes Public School was held in the Calaric Hall on Monday last. The object was to…

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The World of Sport. Football, COWRA A.P.C v. Orange School of Arts

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 June 1918 · page 2

Monday last (Prince of of Wales' Birthday) was seized on by the local "muddied oafs," representative of the Cowra Athletic Club F.C., to play…

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School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 6

The annual general meeting of members of the School of Arts was held in the hall on Friday evening, the 28th June. Mr G. H. Vitnell…

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Latest Telegraphic. Meat Prices. Mr Tudor's Criticism. Teachers and the War. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 4

The number of persons in Federal employ, supposed to be of enemy origin, is much in excess of anticipapations. About 655 cases have…

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News of the District. Eucowra. From our Correspondent. School of Arts

Forbes Times · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 3

The annual general meeting of members of the above institution was held in the School of Arts on Friday last. Present:—A. G. Minter, E…

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School of Arts Troubles. Sydney

Western Champion · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 13

All the members of the Walgett School of. Arts Committee have resigned in view of the liability of the committee in case of damages under…

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Send-off and Presentation to Pte. Bert Bell at Grenfell Public School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

Private Bert. Bell, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Bell, of this town, who was ukp on final leave, was given ja send-off at the Grenfell Superior…

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