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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1928

348 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 18

Tractor School At Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 4

The second annual McCo mick D[?]eing Tractor school was hold at Ungarie on the 17th and 18th inst., by the International Harvestor Company…

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School of Arts

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 6

The annual meeting of the members of the institution was held last Thursday night. The attendance was rather small. The President (Mr. Podmore)…

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School Football

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 6 August 1928 · page 2

A football team from the Forbes Primary School was defeated by 17 to nil when it played Parkes Primary School, at Parkes, on Saturday…

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Cowra-Harden Train Wattamondara People Want It to Leave Cowra Later. for Convenience of Residents and School Children

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 2

A letter was read at last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council from the Secretary of the Agricultural Bureau, Wattamondara, seeking…

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School Sports Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 4

In connection with the forthcomig C.W.P.S.A.A.A. meeting at Forbes, the special sub-coinmittee which is arranging for the prizes met at Mr. C…

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Speech Day and Sports High School's Successful Year. School Building Greatest Need

Western Champion · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 11

"We are all proud of our school for the spirit that exists therein, but our material surroundings are extremely depressing. Is it not possible for the people of Parkes who can rightly boast of their town's progress, to make a definite step in the direction of…

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Public School Teachers’ Federation

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 10

The August meeting will he held to-morrow (Saturday) at Canowindra. Two syllabus items are listed, viz.: “A Progressive Course in the…

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W.W. SHOW Class T, School Work

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

Competitors are asked to note the following additions to the schedule of School work Class Tl. (see schedule P. 91.)…

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Parents’ Protest Against Appointment of Teacher As Returning Officer

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 3

A meeting of the Young Parents and Citizens’ Association was held recently when Mr. T. F. Tresilian presided…

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School Soccer

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 9

The following are the teams for the boys’ Soccer match on Saturday. August 11. on the New Sports Ground (kick off at 2.15 p.m.) :—…

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Parkes High School. the Pupils' Songs

Western Champion · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 8

Songs specially composed by the pupils for the occasion, and sung by the pupils under the direction of Master Jack Smiles, were an…

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Local News St. Andrew's Presbyterian School Hall. Laying of Foundation Stone

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 3

The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of St. Andrew's Presbyterian School Hall took place on Saturday afternoon, before a fairly large…

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Intermediate High School Proposed Extension Two More Class Rooms

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 7

Through .Mr. E. C. Best M. L. A. "The Advocate" learns of certain proposed additions to the Forbes Intermediate High School…

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FOOTBALL School Boys in Action

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

The District School and Convent School boys met again on the local ground on Wednesday afternoon to do battle for the coveted school cup…

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School of Arts Enjoying Popularity Officers Elected

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 1

The Forbes School of Arts has not enjoyed so much popularity since its fire on Anniversary Day two years ago, as it does today…

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A Complaint. From School of Arts President Players Monopolise Tables

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 10

So great has been the interest in the School of Arts since the new billiard table was installed, that players find it difficult to get…

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Teachers’ Federation Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 4

The August meeting of the Cowra branch of the above was held at Canowindra on Saturday last. About 15 teachers travelled from Cowra by…

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Cowra Loses a Good Citizen Mr. Cecil Hill Promoted to Mudgee. a Public Spirited Towns-man, Talented Teacher, and Genial Companion

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 9

Public spirited townsmen, with faith in the possibilities of the centres in which they reside, and who are not afraid to do their…

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School Sport COWRA v. YOUNG

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 9

Cowra I.H.S. teams visited Young to-day to do battle for a Cup presented by the Cowra P. and C. Association. Up to the time we went…

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School Sport COWRA v. GRENFELL

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 7

On Saturday football, hockey and basketball teams from Cowra Intermediate High School visited Grenfell to meet teams from the District…

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