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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1927

320 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 16

A Note to a Teacher

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 6

“Dear Teacher,—Kindly excuse Ross’ absence yesterday. He fell in the mud, By doing the some you will greatly oblige his mother.”…

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Claim for Rent Defendant Says Room Was Used for a Hazard School. and Plaintiff Was to Pay Him to Run It. Verdict Given for Defendant

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 7 June 1927 · page 3

When Peter Kennedy sued William McFarlane, claiming £11 rent this morning before Mr. Scobie, S.M., Mr. Phillips, who appeared for…

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Inter-school Sports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 6

Students from the Forbes Intermediate high School will journey to Cowra on Wednesday, June 22, to meet the students of the High School there in…

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Forbes High School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 6

At the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday night it was decided to co-operate with the other public bodies in the town in having…

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Ran a Hazard School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 4

There was a sensational development in the Cowra Court in the hearing of a small debts case, when one of the parties to the dispute over rent…

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TULLIBIGEAL School Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

The new school is completed and the official opening is set down for Wednesday, 8th June. Invitations have been sent to the Minister for…

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School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

The committee of the Forbes School of Arts met at the institution on Friday night, the president, Mr. W. Thomson, occupying the chair. A report…

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Broadcast Marches Used by 500 Schools

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 6

For several months the Sydney broadcasting station 2FC has been broadcasting marching music daily at 11 a.m., 1.30 p.m. and 3.30 p.m., when…

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High School Site No Grant for Fencing

Western Champion · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 11

Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., has forwarded us the following letter received from the Minister for Education with respect to the fencing of the High…

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Life-Saving Awards Ceremony at High School Interesting Addresses

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 11

On Wednesday afternoon ah interesting little ceremony took place at the Forbes Intermediate High School, when the awards in connection with…

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Radio for Schools. Educationalist’s Views

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 7

The question of schools being equipped with radio receiving sets has been discussed considerably [?] the Royal Commission on…

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Scholastic and Musical Successes Lieut. James Hickey’s, L.l.c.m., Pupils Again to the Fore

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 5

We are indeed very pleased to learn that Mr. Hickey’s pupils who entered for the London College of Music examination on the 26th inst…

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Ungarie School Tender Accepted

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 1

We have received copy of the following letter, from Messrs E. A. Buttenshaw, and E. C. Best, M's.L.A.:— Sydney…

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Quandialla Public School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 6

Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A. has received a notification from Mr. W. Davies, Minister for Education, stating that a new school building for Quandialla…

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Forbes School Congratulated

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 9

At the conclusion of the inter-School Sports, when Forbes competed against Cowra. the visiting boys and girls were entertained at tea at the…

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School Sport Cowra I.H.S. v. FORBES I.H.S. Win for Forbes

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 9

Teams of football, basket ball and tennis players from Forges I.H.S. visited Cowra on Wednesday, and after an enjoyable time narrowly…

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Current Topics Quandialla School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. W. Davies) has promised to investigate the matter of increased accommodation at Quandialla school…

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School Exams. the Results

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 5

At the recent half-yearly examination, held in the Girls Department of the Forbes School, the following pupils gained places of honor:--…

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Public School Concert and Juvenile

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 10

Thursday night last the Central Hall was filled with happy children, taking part in their Annual Concert and Dance. In spite of the intense cold…

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Assistant Teacher

Western Champion · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 15

The Hon. Secretary of the P. and C. Association as received a letter from Mr. [?]. C. Best, M.L.A., stating at [?] made personal representations to the…

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