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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1927

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Teachers' Allowance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 2

It was announced recently that the Public Service Board bad agreed to grant to teachers allowances covering the cost of travelling to and from their schools. The scale of allowances…

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Arbor Day Next Wednesday. School Ground Improvements

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 3

The Forbes Public School will celebrate its first Arbor Day on Wednesday next. The school recently acquired, by resumption, a large additional…

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Forbes School of Arts Annual Report and Balance-sheet

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 2

The report of the committee of the School of Arts for the year ending June 30, 1927, reads as follows:-- "Your committee have much…

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School Sport Cowra I.h.s. Defeat Parkes I.h.s

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 3

Teams from the above Schools met on Saturday, at Cowra, when the scores were as follows:— Football:—Cowra won by 17 to 6…

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Teachers’ Federation Cowra Branch

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 1

The delayed annual meeting of the above was held at Cowra I.H.S. on Saturday last, and was well attended by teachers from the local school and…

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Inter-school Visit

Western Champion · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 11

About 7.30 on Saturday morning seven motor cars, filled with boys and girls from the Intermediate High School, and their parents, left Parkes…

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Annual School Sports

Western Champion · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 11

On Wednesday next the Parkes Intermediate High School will hold its annual school sports on the Show Ground, commencing at 10 a.m. Four…

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W.W. District School Old Pupils' Re-union

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 9

The Teachers' Social in the Masonic Hall next month is sure to be a successful function. It is taking the form of an Old Pupils' Re-union, but…

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School Magazine

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 6

The publication of a school magazine was discussed at length, but finally was left in the hands of the Headmaster to bring up at a future…

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Suggestions for Year 1927-28. Country Schools

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 6

I would suggest that in future for Empire Day Celebrations and Picnic, we endeavor to get a holiday for country schools within a radius of about…

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W.W. District School Activities of the P. & C. Association Reviewed by President

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 6

The following report was submitted by the President, Mr. H. Fraser, at the annual general meeting of the West Wyalong a Presents and Citizens'…

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Forbes School of Arts Annual Meeting. New Buildings Wanted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 7

The attendance at the annual general meeting of the School ol Arts, Forbes, was disappointing, of the 102 members on the books only 14 were…

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Arbor Day High School Function. Rev. Cruikshank's Address

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 5

In glorious sunshine, but withal chilly, the Arbor Day function at the High School was carried out with excellent organisation on Wednesday…

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Claim for Board Dismissed with £15/16/ Costs. School Teacher Comes From Guyra to Defend Case

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 2

This morning before Mr. M. C. Nott, S.M., Thomas A. Smith claimed £4 from George Samuel Underwood for board…

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Dance for School Funds

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 August 1927 · page 3

The purpose of the dance being held by the Parents and Citizens’ Association in the Soldiers’ Memorial Hall on Friday night, as…

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School of Arts Annual Meeting of Members

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 August 1927 · page 10

The above took place last Thursday night, the attendance being rather disappointing but the report showed that the institution is about clear of debt…

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Intermediate High School Sports Day and Speech Night a New High School

Western Champion · Thursday 4 August 1927 · page 13

"I am glad to hear that the school enrolment has increased and that the school is making such remarkable progress, both…

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High School Site Fence

Western Champion · Thursday 4 August 1927 · page 13

Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., forwards the following copy of a letter received from the Minister for Education:—"Dear Sir,—Parkes intermediate High…

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Teachers' Dance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 12

The teachers' dance to be held on 16th inst. in the Masonic Hall promises to be a great success. It will be remembered that a similar dance…

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W.w. District School

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 12

Miss. I. Wishart, B[?] assistant teacher of the above school, resigned from the service on Friday [?]ast. She was the recipient of a bunch of violets…

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