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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1920

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New Books at the School of Arts

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 3

The following list of now books has been added to the School of Arts library:- "The Land Girl's Love Story" (B…

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School Successes

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 2

The names of a number of local boys figured conspicuously in the year's results of the Orange High School. Master Jack Sharpe was placed first…

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More Money, Please, for Teachers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 3

E. S. Martin, in Life, New York, discusses a question that is troubling our teachers and in a less degree, the Minister for Education. He says:-…

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Swimming School. Wanted T[?]e Use of Cars for "He Children

Forbes Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 4

Between 120 and 140 children have been attending at the Gum Swomp daily since Monday last to gain instructions in the h[?]ful recreation…

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Curious Schools

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 3

In St. Petersburg there is an institution where young men training for service as police make a special study of the tools used by professional…

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Convent Pupils Pass Pharmacy Exam. A New Sphere for Young Ladies

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 2

Misses Vera Thompson and Mab Hore, two clever pupils of the Brigidine Canvent, Cowra, were instrumental in placing yet another to the…

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West Wyalong Public School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

Alexander ("Dick") Aberline, Alma Armstrong, Dorothea Carter, Cleveland Davies, Grahamo Emrnett, Stanley Gunson, Doris Helyar, Daphne Hudson,…

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Babmedman Public School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

John Roughley, Alexander Morgan, Olive West, Greta Penberthy, Francis Baynor, Spencer Penberthy, Arthur Zacher, Percy Reynolds, Daisy Clarke,…

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The Q C Exam Results for Town Schools

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 5

The following- were successful in passing the recent Q.C. examination from among those who presented themselves from the two local schools:…

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Goolagong Public School

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 5

Mr. C. W. Hobson, late of Forbes District School, has been appointed to succeed Mr. C. H. Shaw, who has been promoted to assistant master at…

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South Yaloogrin School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 3

Mr. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., has been informed by the Education Department that Tenders are being called for the erection of a new school building at 8th…

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Koorawatha Public School

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 2

Following are the names of the successful Q.C. candidates at Koor[?]watha School:—[?]oger Hamilton, Struthers Cavan, and William James…

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School Changes

Forbes Times · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

We have already reported several changes in the staff of the Forbes District School, operating from the recent re-commencement of studies, but…

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School of Arts Billiard Table Question

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 3

A special meeting of the members of the institution was held in the billiard room on Thursday night. There ware 25 members present and…

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Convent School Success

Western Champion · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 14

Intense excitement and just pride prevailed at the Convent School on Wednesday morning when the hews was received that Miss Dorrie…

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South Forbes V. High School

Forbes Times · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

The above junior teams will play a return match to-morrow, when the following players will de battle for the respective sides:—…

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Clever Cowra Scholars. Four Bur[?]arles to District Schools

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 2

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded the following bursaries, tenable at secondary schools, as the result of the qualifying certificate…

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THE Western Champion AND Parkes and District Representative. Thursday, March 4, 1920 High School for Parkes

Western Champion · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 13

In response to a requisition from a number of local citizens the Mayor has convened a public meeting for Monday next, at 7.30 p.m. for the…

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Grenfell S. P. School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

ON the morning of his departure for Cootamundra Mr. A. W. Hicks, headmaster of Grenfell Superior Public School, was presented with a handsome…

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Public Meeting. High School for Parkes

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 5

A public meeting for the purpose of urging the establishment of a High School at Parkes was held at the Council Chambers on Monday…

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