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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1927

320 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 16

Speech Day at Cowra I.h.s

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 3

Thursday next will be Speech Day at the Cowra I.H.S., when the presentation of prizes will take place, commencing at 2.30 p.m. A musical…

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CONTINENTAL "Back to W.W. School" Highly Successful Function

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 4

The function organised by the West Wyalong Parents and Citizens' Association, which took the form o[?] a Continental and "Back to West…

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W.W. District School New Buildings

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 7

Following upon representations made by him, the Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw has been advised by his colleague, the Hon. D. H. Drummond,…

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Items of Interest School Children's Food

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 3

Where is the schoolboy who does not know where he can get the most for his lunch money? He would he hard to find but Dr Harvey Sutton is…

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Retiring Shire President Honored Receives Presentation of Map of Shire. the Work of a Clever Convent High School Pupil

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 1

At the last Show Mr. John Montgomerie offered a prize of £1/1/- for the best map done by a pupil of a local school,…

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Convent School

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 December 1927 · page 6

Examination results for 1927 are as follows:-- Senior Christian Doctrine (diocesan), Mary Cooney, Eileen Blackstock,…

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Local News Holy Trinity Sunday School and Kindergarten

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 2

The annual prize giving and Christmas tree took place in the Parish Hall on Wednesday evening. The proceedings opened with the singing of…

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Local and General Private School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 2

At the prize giving on Tuesday at Misses Cousins and Bembrick's private school, Mrs. Douglass presented the prizes, and also made a short…

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Young Talent. Successful School Concert. OVER £40 CLEARED

Western Champion · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 13

The popularity of school concerts was clearly evidenced by the attendance at West's Hall on Tuesday evening, when an entertainment was given…

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Speech Day Forbes High School Function Students in "Quality Street"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 5

Speech Day at most of the schools throughout the State is one of the events of the year, and this year, through the headmaster, Mr. W. V…

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Speech Day at Cowra I.H.S. Margaret Norrie Dux and Rex Barker Captain. Large Attendance of Parents and Friends. Pleasing Musical and Dramatic Programme by Pupils

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 9

The spacious Assembly Hall at the I.H.S. was overcrowded yesterday afternoon by pupils and parents, the occasion being the annual Speech…

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Wolaroi College, Orange. Day and Boarding School for Boys

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 11

Situated 2846 feet above sea level; splendid climate. Sir Neville Howse, V.C., K.C.M.G., Federal Minister for. Health, who resided in Orange for…

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Summer Swimming School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 6

One hundred and eighty pupils have been enrolled for the summer swimming school, which opens on January 3, at Forbes. Pupils will come from…

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Boy Injured Explosion at School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 1

At the Tumut District School exhibition, one of the pupils, George Bruce, aged about 14 years, met with a rather sensational accident. The…

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Forbes High School Plans and Specifications

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 3

Mr. B. C. Best, M.L.A., has received the following information from the Department of Education, relative to the proposed additions to Forbes High…

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Speech Day at Newington College

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 2

The principal reported a very successful year. Good work had been done in all the classes. Thirty-one boys had obtained intermediate…

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Convent School Applies for Rate Refund. Council Awaits Result of Test Case

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 4

A letter was received by the Young Council from the Mother Superior of the Presentation Convent, Young, claiming a refund of…

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I.H. SCHOOL. Permit to Enrol Exam. The following is the list of passes at the Permit to Enrol Exam held in the I.H. School on October 24th

Western Champion · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 4

Boys.—William Aitken, Frank Barber, Ron. Barter, Alf. Bigelow, Geoff. Bouffler, Keith Buchanan, Jeff. Bullock, Ken. Bullock, Alan Cock, Joseph…

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Parkes Convent School. Commercial Examinations

Western Champion · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 12

The following pupils of the local Convent School were successful in the examination held recently in commercial subjects by various Business…

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Radio for Schools. New Zealand Trying It

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 26 December 1927 · page 2

Australian school teachers and children will be interested in a series of programmes being broadcast from Wellington, New Zealand, under…

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