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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1928

348 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 18

Marist Bros.' School Football Teams in Action

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 2

Two teams from the Marist Brothers School, North Hill, visited Goolagong on Wednesday to meet two teams from Cowra. The School…

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School Sport Cowra’s Triumph. I.H.S. Pupils Retain the Shield Against Young. a Highly Meritorious Win

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 3

The trip to Young on Thursday afternoon last by the sporting teams of the Cowra I.H.S. proved a highly successful one, as the local boys and…

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Mountford Shield Presented to High School Donor Warmly Thanked

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 4

If the Happy faces of children and their expressed pleasure had a cash value, Mr. Fred. Mountford, of Forbes, would be amply repaid…

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School Sports

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 4

The Forbes High School's annual sports day will be held next Wednesday. A whole holiday has been granted to the children for the function…

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Visiting Students Welcomed Function at Young High School Splendid School Sport

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 7

Following a strenuous day of sport, vititing students from Cowra High School were entertained to a social evening at the Young I. H. S. on…

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The Reason Why. School Houdays Curtailed

Western Champion · Monday 27 August 1928 · page 7

The decision of the Minister for Education to dispense with the accepted practice of granting holidays at Easter and Mid-Winter…

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New School For Kokilbertoo East

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 4

The following communication, which he has received from the Department of Education, has been forwarded to us by Mr. Hugh Main,…

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School Cup Win for Convent School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 1

On the local football ground on Wednesday afternoon the District School and Convent School boys again tried conclusions for the School…

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Wattamondara School Exams

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 1

We are informed that 12 pupils of the local School will face the ordeal of the Permit to Enrol examinations to take place on 19th October, while…

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W.W. District School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 5

Mr.A. Butts, Main Street, West Wyalong, has donated two large beautifully framed paintings to the above school for use in the new infants' section. His…

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Public School Teachers’ Federation

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 4 September 1928 · page 2

The [?] meeting of the [?]…

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Music in Schools Broadcasting to Help A Daily Half Hour

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 10

A proposal has been made to the Minister or Education by the New South Wales Broadcasting Company intended to increase the use of radio…

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Combined Schools' Display Forbes Should Know--

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 4

(1) Over twenty schools are represented in the Athletic and Displays on Forbes Showground, 12th September…

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Local and General Public School Teachers’ Federation

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 2

The meeting of the Cowra branch of the above body will be held at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday next instead of 11 a.m. as previously advised. The…

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School Work School Needlework Judge: Mrs. B. Osmond

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 5

Stewards: Mrs. H. Kaye and Mrs. W. J. Field. One piece of fancy work: Myrtle Trousen 1, Elsie Forrester 2…

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Combined Schools' Display Forbes Should Know

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 7

(1) Over twenty schools are represented in the Athletic and Displays on Forbes Showground, 12th, September…

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District News Woodstock Schools’ Hospital Day. £40 for Cowra Hospital Children’s Ward

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 5

The pupils of the Woodstock Public School have again proved their ability to organise and conduct an open-air market, coupled with their…

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Schools Hospitals Day. Minister's Commendation

Western Champion · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 2

Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, has issued the following circular to the children, teachers, and general public: —…

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Cars Wanted Wednesday's Sports Meeting Schoolchildren's Day Out

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 10 September 1928 · page 2

It is anticipated that Wednesday next will he a record gala day for Forbes. The occasion will be that of the big C.W.P.S.A.A.A. sports meeting,…

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School Sports

Western Champion · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 11

The annual sports meeting of the Central Western Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association was held yesterday on the Forbes Showground…

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