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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1929

414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 21

Convent School Successes Diocesan Qualifying Certificate

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 3

The results of the Qualifying Certificate examination for Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Bathurst are now available. The candidates…

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Not Available Federal Land As a School Site

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 7

The Under - Secretary for Education Mr. S. H. Smith) has written as follows to Major A. D. Reid, M.C., M.L.A., who has forwarded the…

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High School Resumes. Changes in Staff

Western Champion · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 4

Parkes Intermediate High School resumed this mornnig, when it was found that an exceptionally high number of pupils were present for…

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Condobolin District School

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 6

We have already briefly announced that Condobolin Public School had been raised to the status of a District School. This is something that…

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Education by Mail Correspondence Schools' Work

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 8

Few features of our educational system have created more interest abroad, especially in America, than the plan of teaching by…

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Intermediate. Successful Parkes Pupils

Western Champion · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 9

The following pupils of the Parkes Intermediate High School were suecessful in the Intermediate Examination, the results of which were made…

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Provisional School at Ooma North

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

Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Director of Education:— I desire to inform you that the…

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School Residence New Building Advocated Deputator to Inspector

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

A deputation consisting of Messrs H. Fraser, H. R. Helyar, D. A. Gag[?] A. B. Grellman and J. W. Par[?] [?] [?] [?] Mr. Inspector Raven[?] [?]…

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At Ooma Provisional School Minister Favors Application

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 5

Personal representations by Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., for the establishment of a provisional school at Ooma, have met with success…

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School of Arts £800 Loan Minister Sanctions Borrowing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 5

The Forbes School of Arts committee's proposals to mortgage certain property for the purpose of borrowing £800 to effect…

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School of Fashion

Western Champion · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 2

"The fashions of the screen," says Travis Banton, fashion designer at the Paramount studios in Hollywood, "have done a great deal for the world…

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School Buildings Departmental Letter

Western Champion · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 7

Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., forwards the following copy of a letter received by him from Mr. S. H. Smith, Director of Education:—…

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School Notes

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

Studies have now begun in earnest and the children have tackled their new subjects with praiseworthy enthusiasm. During the week Master…

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Teacher Accused. Schoolgirl’s Charge. Mother’s Fears. Accused Acquitted and Discharged

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 8

Charles Atherton Johnson, a schoolteacher, was charged at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Wednesday with…

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Canimbla Closed School Owing to Paucity of Attendance. Too Many Bachelors in the Locality

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 8

A very pleasant little social function took place in the Catholic Hall, Canimbla, on Friday evening, when some sixty residents of the locality…

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Teachers' Team

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

The following will represent the Teachers against the School on Saturday next, on No. 2 ground: Bro. Alden, Rev. Gibson, Rev. Costello, Cains…

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Teachers Win Match with Cumbijowa Bro. Aidan in Form

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 3

In the Saturday afternoon competition, Teachers easily defeated Cumbijowa. A feature of the game was the excellent form displayed…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 7

Another mile-post was reached last Friday night, when a large and representative gathering met at the school to form a Parents and…

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Convent of Mercy Boarding School for Young Ladies

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1929 · page 1

Pupils prepared for Intermediate, Commercial and Musical Examinations, Theoretical and Practical in connection with Trinity College and…

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Arnold Cup. School Stonewalls. Draw with Waratahs

Western Champion · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 11

A splendid defensive innings by L. Cobley and H. Grimmett was the feature of yesterday's match at Woodward Park between High…

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