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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1920

178 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 9

Parents & Citizen' Association. Meeting Poorly Attended. More Pupils Wanted

Forbes Times · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above Association was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening, when, be sides twelve ladies being in…

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Convent School V. North Forbes

Forbes Times · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 4

A cricket match took place at North Forbes on Friday between the Convent School and North Forbes. The latter won by 7 runs, Scores:—…

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High School for Forbes

Forbes Times · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 4

Mr. — Gibbes who is a comparative new arrival to Forbes, moved "that the Association once again approach the Department of Education, with a veiw…

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Marsden School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 6

We are informed that the Marsden Public School has been without the services of a teacher for some time past, and that there are a considerable…

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School Teachers Wanted

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 5

In our last issue, we referred to the fact that Marsden has been without the services of a teacher for some time We now learn that Clermiaton School…

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The Advocate Tuesday, March 30, 1920. LOCAL & General Blow Clear School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 4

Mr. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., has been advised that fresh tenders are being called for extension of the Blow Clear School building, closing on 15th April…

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Schools Close To-day

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 4

The State Schools close to-day for the holidays, and recommence on April 12th…

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Bootless Brigade. Bathubst School Boys. Beating the High Prices Bathurst

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 7

The suggestion made some time ago by the South Bathurst Parents and Citizens' Association that school children should discard their boots and…

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School Holidays. Sydney

Forbes Times · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 4

The State schools close to-day for the Easter holidays, and will [?] mence on april 12…

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School Picnic

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4

The annual school picnic is to be held on Friday, April 16. Needless to say the children are counting the days, and anxiously looking forward…

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School Honor Roll

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 6

A handsome honor roll, to perpetuate the memory of pupils and ex-pupils of the West Wyalong Public School who went on active service,…

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Tom's Lagoon Farewell to Mr and Mrs Peard. Ladies Kiss Teacher Good-bye

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

An example of the popularity enjoyed by Mr P. G. Peard at Tom's Lagoon, was demonstrated last night, when at the conclusion of a farewell…

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School Honor Roll

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 4

Owing to the fact that rain was falling during the early hours of last night, only four attended the meeting to consider the raising of funds…

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Bus for Schoolchildren

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 4

The Education Department has chartered Mr. Maurice Walsh's bus for the purpose of conveying puplis from West Wyalong and Central Wyalong…

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Public School Honor Board

Western Champion · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 12

We learn that the movement to erect an Honor Board to contain the names of ex-pupils of the Parkes Superior Public School who served…

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Compulsory School Attendance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 6

An officer of the "Education Department is now in Forbes district, and has special instructions to pay particular attention to school…

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School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 4

At the usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee it was decided to increase the rates of members' subscriptions from 2/6 to 4/…

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Ungarie School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 6

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., for wards the folowing:—Dear Sir,—UNGARIE PUBLIC SCHOOL…

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Patent System of Reading. School Teachers Interested

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

Bundarra.—Over forty school teachers visited Bundarra to get ocular demonstration of the new method of teaching reading patented by Mr…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed BEDGERABONG (From Our Own Correspondent.) Successful School Picnic

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

Blossed with perfect weather, the combined picnic on Friday proved a bumper success. Although not just feeling in holiday mood, yet people…

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