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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1929

414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 21

Motoring Fatality. School Teacher Killed. Sydney

Western Champion · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 6

When two motor cars collided at Caulfield, near Melbourne, yesterday, a school teacher named Miss McGregor was killed, and four others more…

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Movie News School for Child Players. West Australian Girl in Hollywood Teaches Young Actors

Western Champion · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 9

Paramount solved the problem of educating child players by erecting a special school within the studio grounds, where the children are given…

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For Teachers

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 6

The following will represent Teachers against Banks at No. 1 Ground on Saturday next Bro. Aiden, Rev. Gibson, Cains, Straney, Broderick, Brown,…

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Arnold Cup. School's Win. Victory Assured

Western Champion · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 13

The Parkas High School cricket team has already won the Arnold Cup Competition for this year. School has secured 70 points so…

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Local News Intermediate High School Next Year. Fourth Year Class Established

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

Mr. T. S. Williams, President of the Parents and Citizens' Association, proceeded to Sydney on Saturday for the purpose of interviewing…

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Teacher's Advice Send Children to Local School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 1

Mr. V. G. Cummings, B.A., Head Master of the local District School, delivered a few interesting observations at the Parents and Citizens…

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Water at School Used by Public Action by P. & C.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 3

Speaking at the West Wyalong Parents and Citizens' Association on Monday evening Mr. H. Kaye drew attention to the water supply at the…

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Bribbaree Promising Young Cricketers Undefeated Since 1927 Cook Scholarship School Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 4

On Saturday last, a team of Thuddungra school-boy cricketers visited Bribbaree, and played the local boys a game, which resulted in a win for…

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Forbes Teachers the Annual Meeting Strong Association Officers Elected

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Forbes Teachers' Association was held at the intermediate High School…

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Old Schoolhouse[?] Renovating It. P. & Co Protest

Western Champion · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 1

Although when the Minister [?] Education, Mr. Drummond, w[?] [?] Parkes last October he prom[?] deputation from the Parents' an[?]…

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Current Topics Teachers' Team

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 2

The following will represent. Teachers against Cumbijowa on Saturday next: Cains, Brown, Straney, Broderick, Rhodes, Helm, Bro. Aidan, Rev…

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Bristow Belts Bowling Banks and Teachers Meet A Drawn Game

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 3

The match between Teachers and Banks, which practically decided the fate of the Saturday Afternoon Competition, was played last Saturday, and…

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Cricket Cup Saturday Afternoon Competition Teachers Should Win

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 3

Teachers are virtually winners of the Saturday Afternoon Cricket Competition. They played a draw with Banks on…

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More Scholarships for Cowra Clever Students at Local Schools

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 3

The following students have gained scholarships tenable at the Sydney Teachers’ College, subject to the fulfilment of regulation conditions…

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School Notes

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

Ave atque vale." Catullus once used these words towards his best friend, and now the pupils and staff of Condobolin District School can…

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COLTS v. SCHOOL

Western Champion · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 11

Colts were to have played High School at the Trotting Track, but it mutually agreed to put the match off until Woodward Park is available…

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School Building Minister's Promise. "Keep Him to It."

Western Champion · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 12

The promise of the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, that he would have the old school building pulled down, and replaced by a…

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Trains for School Pupils

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 6

The Secretary of the Wattamondara branch of the Agriculture Bureau wrote asking the Council to co-operative in a request to the Railway…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Why Wattamondara Pupils do not sueceed In Examinations

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 2

The only correspondence was a letter from Major A. D. Reid, M.L.A., which was dealt with some time ago, and a letter from Mr. Walker Dun,…

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School Visited By Conference Vistors

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 4

On Thursday morning Dr. Mary Booth of Sydney, accompanied by Miss Janet Mitchell, Thrift Service Director, Government Savings Bank…

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