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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1926

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District Teachers' Association

Western Champion · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Parkes District Teachers' Association was held on Saturday last at the Intermediate High School, under the…

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Schoolboys' Tour

Western Champion · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 3

During the Easter vacation a party of 100 boys, organised by the Young Australian League, will make a tour to Tasmania. According to the…

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Trundle School of Arts

Western Champion · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 11

A Trundle, correspondent writes that the present Committee of the Memorial School of Arts held their sixth meeting on Thursday, 18th…

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School Sport

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 5

During the year 1924 and 1925 the standard of sport in the local high school rose to a very high level. In cricket, football, and tennis the boys…

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School Boys’ Tour

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 1

During the Easter vacation a party of 100 boys, organised by the Young Australia League, will make a tour to Tasmania. According to the…

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W.w. District School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 6

The work of the new District School is proceeding very smoothly. There are 78 pupils in the secondary classes studying a great variety of…

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Rural School for West Wyalong Department Asks Opinion Advocated by Chamber of Commerce

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Frank said some time ago represntation was made to the Department in regard to…

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Lloyd-grellman Cup Regained by Public School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 5

The Lloyd-Grellman cricket cup changed hands again last Friday, when the West Wyalong B team beat the holders. West Wyalong Convent…

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W.w. District School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 1

This week the District School will be brought into line with the other High Schools of the State by the devotion of one half day per week to…

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Repairs at Cucumgilliga School

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 4

Messrs. Arthur James Taylor, and John Brown wrote requesting something be done to the road from Cucumgilliga School to Morrongla…

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Popular Teacher Glowing Tributes to Mr. C. E. Martin. Several Farewell Addresses and Presentations

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 1

“I often wonder where greatness begins, and Mr. Martin is destined to become great,” said Mr. Allen, Headmaster of the Young High…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 March 1926 · page 8

The “University Correspondent” gives the following list of schoolboy howlers—it is one of the most entertaining of recent years—forwarded in…

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Daroobalgie's New School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 10

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., has been successful in his representations to the Department of Education, in relation to the necessity for the…

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Reid’s Flat. New School Celebrations

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 9

On the 13th inst., the completion of an important step in the progress of the village was celebrated, the new school being opened by the…

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W.w. District High School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

The secondary classes are steadily growing, there being 81 on the roll at present. Myrtle Murrells comes all the way from Winnunga, and there…

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West Wyalong District School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

Advice has been received from the Education Department that Gwen Marshman, a pupil of the above school, passed the Intermediate…

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Parkes High School. Speech Day

Western Champion · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 13

The fourth annual Speech Day of the Parkes Intermediate High School was held in the Picture Palace yesterday afternoon and passed off most…

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School Athletics

Western Champion · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 5

At a recent meeting of the Parkes branch of the Teachers' Federation it was decided to form, if possible, a Central Westeren branch of the…

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A Fine Institution Masonic School at Baulkham Hills

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 1

A large number of Masons recently visited the William Thompson Masonic Schools at Baulkham Hills. The president and past grand master, Mr…

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Methodist Sunday School

Western Champion · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 11

This annual picnic was held on Easter Monday at Mr. David Kelly's, "Wirrocara," and was greatly enjoyed. Early in the morning a band of…

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