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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1926

280 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 14

Current Topics Daroobalgie School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 12

Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., will officially open the new school at Daroobalgie at 3 p.m. on Monday next. The children of the school will be…

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W.W. District School Standard v Modern Authors

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 2

There is a slump in literary taste to-day that is remarkably noticeable. The majority of our readers enjoy the lighter works of fiction from…

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W.W. District School a Lesson by Newspaper First Steps in Bookmaking

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 6

The first step in book-milking was taken thousands of years ago when savages drew with thorns on fleshy banana leaves or stems rude images…

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New Public School Daroobalgie's Day Out. Mr. Best Officiates

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 2

Daroobalgie was en fete on. Monday, folk attending from the surrounding district in great numbers to enjoy the picnic and witness the official…

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Catholics' Big Day Solemn Blessing of School. Distinguished Visitors

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 3

Sunday was a red-letter day for the Catholic community of Forbes. It was the day chosen for the blessing of the new Marist Brothers' School…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 2

Next Sunday the Cowra Methodist Sunday School is celebrating its anniversary. There will be three services in the Church with special…

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The Late Show the School Flower Prize

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 2

Mr. S. L. Scotter, Public School, Morongla, writes : Sir—Referring to Mr. Allen’s letter to the Show committee appearing in your report…

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Daroobalgie Public School

Western Champion · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 12

A picnic to celebrate the opening of the new public school at Daroobalgie was held on Monday afternoon last. There were over 200 at the gathering…

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APPROVED Manual Training Room For W.W. District. School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 4

Mr. J. Frank, Headmaster of the West Wyalong District School, has received the following:- Department of Education…

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CLERMISTON. School Picnic

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 12

Last Saturday, in typical spring weather, the Clermiston school picnic was hold at Mr. G. Wright's, "Avonmore."…

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The Wyalong Advocate Tuesday, October 12, 1926 W. W. Teachers' Dance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 2

The teaches of the W.W District School will hold their second social to-night (Tuesday) in the Masonic Hall. There will be almost…

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Weethalle Public School Mr. Mutch Replies

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 6

The following letter appeared in the "Daily Telegraph":- Sir,—Your correspondent. "J.B.F.," of Weethalle, in his letter published…

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READING Prize at Next Show School Section

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 1

Mr. Reg Gorman, of the White Tank Hotel, has offered a prize of one guinea for the best reader under 16 years of age (boy or girl) at the next…

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Presbyterian School Children

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 2

The children of the Forbes Presbyterian Church observed Sunday last as "Egg Day," in aid of the Hospital. The children brought in twenty dozen…

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Convent School of Music

Western Champion · Thursday 14 October 1926 · page 13

Two Professers from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music visited the above school on Friday last and examined the seven candidates in the…

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Teachers' Dance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 1

The teachers dance in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night last in aid of the fund to equip the manual training room at the West Wyalong District…

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Forbes School Notes. Staff Changes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 11

It is the intention of "The Advocate" to conduct a column of school news each week. With the assistance of the members of the staff and some…

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Radio News Value to School Children

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 7

The travel lectures which have been given lately from broadcasting station 2FC, Sydney, have been used in at least one school—probably many…

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W.w. District School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 4

Mr. C. West, of Lake, View, West Wyalong, has forwarded one guinea [?] the manual training equipment fund. The contributor has had a hand…

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Holy Camp School Picnic

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 6

The Holey Camp annual school picnic was held on Saturday, in splendid weather, and a large crowd was present. The picnic was voted the best…

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