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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1929

414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 21

Win for School P. and C. Plated Scores 93—89

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 7

In response to a challenge from the District School cricket team a combination representing the local Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Act of Providence. Worker's Escape Accident at School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 1

Seemingly an act of Providence saved the life of Mr. Ronald Peterson, of Lynch Street, Parkes, when a heavy girder, which was…

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Koorawatha School Concert

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 10

The annual concert by the pupils of St. Joseph’s Convent School, Koorawatha, was given in the local ball on Wednesday night last. A large…

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Sexual Hygiene. Introduction Into Schools Proposed

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 November 1929 · page 1

A deputation from the Sexual Hygiene Society waited on the Minister for Education and requested that some method of teaching sexual…

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Worker's Escape Accident at School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 2

Seemingly an act of Providence saved the life of Mr. Ronald Peterson, of Lynch S[?], Parkes, when a heavy g[?]der, which was being raised into…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 3

Armistice Day will be celebrated at the school next Monday by an appropriate ceremony which the public are cordially invited to attend…

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The Correspondence School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 2

Those lines which I have just penned apply certainly to the child situated in the remotest parts of the Australian bush, where, so far, no…

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Schools at Play Cowra Easily Beaten Marist Bros. Activities

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 5

On Friday, the Cowra boys visited Forbes. They were entertained at Brummell's Cafe, prior to the match, where a warm welcome…

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Forbes High School Examination Results Farewell To-day

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 8

The following were successful in passing the Permit to Enrol Exam. The winners of this certificate are entitled to enrolment in a Junior…

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Cowra School May Play Rugby Union

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 1

As a result of a deputation from the Cowra Rugby Union Club, which waited on the Parents and Citizens’ Association on…

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School Farewell Forbes Scholars Say Good-bye "Bury Examinations" Fine Address by Rev. F. Weston

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 1

"I pray for the day when all [?]uch things as examination are buried at the bottom of the sea." These words were used by the Rev. F. Weston at the farewell to the Third and Fifth Year students of the Forbes intermediate High School, in the Town Hall…

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School Concert

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 4

The pupils of St. Mary's Convent School will hold a school concert on Wednesday night, November, 13, in the School Hall. An excellent programme…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 6

The following pupils were successful in passing the permit to enrol examination, in order of merit:--Flo. Bouffler, Keith Jones, James Watson…

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Simple School Frock

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 8

A delightfully neat little frock for the schoolgirl is depicted. It is arranged as a three-gored skirt,, with overlapped fronts, gathered at waist to…

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THE Western Champion AND THE—Parkes District Representative. Thursday, November 14th, 1929. School Examinations

Western Champion · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 10

Twenty-six students from tho Parkes Intermediate High School and three from the Convent School will sit in the Intermediate examinations…

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School Howlers

Western Champion · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 17

A circle is a line, which meets its other end Without ending. What do you understand by the Theory of Exchange?—The Theory of…

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Schoolgirl "Howlers."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 5

Not to be outdone by man in any field British feminists are calling on the headmistresses of girls prepatory schools to provide them with…

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Girral Public School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 3

The Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A. has been advised by the Minister for Education that the tender of S. Davis and Coy., of Wahroonga, Sydney, has…

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COMPOSITIONS By School Children

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 3

As our readers will remember H. V. McKay Pty. Ltd., manufacturers of the well known Sunshine Farm Machinery, (for which John Meagher &…

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Ready Shortly Forbes School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 3

The new Forbes School of Arts building is expected to be completed in about six weeks time. This was stated at last Tuesday's…

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