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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1920

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

"General Knowledge." (From a paper, under this sanguine title, set to an Intermediate School (Girls)

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 December 1920 · page 4

"A Soviet is the little cloth we use on our laps at the dinner table." "'Mona Lisa' was a ship sunk by the Germans."…

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Grenfell S. P. School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 December 1920 · page 2

AFTER the Qualifying Certificate examination, for which 24 pupils of the local school sat, a picnic was held at Brundah Falls on Saturday last. The…

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Prizes for Grenfell S.P. School and Cadets

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1920 · page 2

THE Parents and Citizens' Committee on Tuesday last met at the Council Chambers and they agreed that a collection should be taken up to provide…

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Condobolin Items of News. (From Our Own Correspondent). Public School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 2

Mr. Powell, one of our local contractors, has made a start with the additions to the local Public School, and really not before It was wanted…

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High School for Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 2

Word has been received that the status of Forbes School has been raised to that of an Intermediate High School, and Mr. H. P. Melville,…

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School Examinations

Western Champion · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 13

In the list of successful pupils at the annual examinations for the Secondary Department of the Forbes District School we notice the…

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School Building for Nelungaloo

Western Champion · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 13

Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education, in response to a letter received by him from Mrs…

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Parkes Public School

Western Champion · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 12

The Rev. C. F. McAlpine, hon. secretary of the Parents' and Citizens' Association, has received the following letter from the Department of…

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Public School Teachers' Federation

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Canowindra branch of the Public School Teachers' Federation was held on Saturday morning last. There were…

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School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 3

At a special meeting of Trundle School of Arts committee, held on Tuesday night, Miss Winnie Long was appointed secretary of the…

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Grenfell S.P. School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 December 1920 · page 2

ON Thursday afternoon at the invitation of Mr. Russell, headmaster of the Grenfell Superior Public School, parents and other…

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Disappionted Teachers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 6

There is anger and gnashing of teeth and great bitterness among the public school teachers. An award was made by the Arbitration Court…

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Barmedman Public School Prize Distribution and Presentation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon, 15th inst the local Public School presented a gay and animated scene, when a representative and enthusiastic…

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Intermediate High School. Satisfactory Annual Report

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 2

The year that has just closed has been one of the most successful in the School's history, and has been marked by a phenomenal growth. This can…

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BEDGERABONG (From Our Own Correspondent). School "Breaking Up"

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 5

On Friday the school closed for the long summer vacation. To celebrate the occasion a concert and prize distribution had been arranged at…

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School Bursaries Increased Allowances Retrospective to July

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 4

Mr. Mulch, Minister for Education has approved of amended regulations framed by the Bursary Endwoment Board, governing bursaries awarded…

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Country Teachers Housing Problem

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 9

The Teachers' Conference was in critical frame of mind on Wednes day morning when consideration was given to a motion urging the…

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WELCOME. Social at School Hall

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 December 1920 · page 8

At the school hall on Wednesday evening, a very hearty welcome was extended to the newly appointed minister. There was a large…

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