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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1929

414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 21

PARENTS & CITIZENS School Residence Causes Much Discussion Urgent Wire to Minister

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 31 May 1929 · page 7

At the monthly metting of West Wyalong Parents and Citizens' Association Monday evening the following were present:—…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 June 1929 · page 6

The result of the Primary School examinations will be available next week. This week the secondary section of the school will undergo a…

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Matters Feminine. in the Schoolroom

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 June 1929 · page 9

It is truly said, "You cannot put old heads on to young shoulders," and, hearing this in mind it is not always advisable to pay too serious a…

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Old Boys V. High School

Western Champion · Thursday 6 June 1929 · page 11

In the 9.7 competition, [?]e Old Boys' defeated the High School by 9 points to 3 after a game which was far more even than possibly the scores might…

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School Additions Plans Being Prepared

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 2

Mr. E. C. Best. M.L.A., has been informed by the Acting Director of Education that plans and specifications for the proposed additions to the Forbes…

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P. & C. Association No Further Progress in New High School Scheme

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Cowra Parents and Citizens’ Association was held in the I.H. School Assembly Hall on Wednesday evening…

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Wyangala School Erection Authorised

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 2

Major A. D. Reid, M.L.A., courteously forwards us the following copy of official correspondence: WYANGALA DAM: NEW SCHOOL…

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Country School Girl Wins Champion Prize

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 2

Hope Hayes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Hayes, Iandra, a pupil of Mt. Oriel Public School, has been chosen by the Selection Committee off…

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Winter Schools for Farmers Facilities Offered by Department of Agriculture

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 1

Arrangements are being made for the usual Winter School for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from 2nd to…

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G.m. Service School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 4

We learn from Mr. E. J. Sullivan, who is the local dealer for the Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oakland, Cadillac, La Salle and G.M.C. Trucks, that the…

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New High School Another Step Towards Erection

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 2

On Saturday last another step was taken towards the fulfilment of the desires of the Cowra Parents and Citizens’ Association with regard to…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 2

As a result of the half-yearly examination of primary clashes in reading, writing, spelling, composition and arithmetic the following are the…

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School Football Yesterday's Matches. Old Boys Have Win

Western Champion · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 11

Old Boys defeated Forbes High School by 15 points to 6 in the 9.7 Rugby League football competition at the People's Park yesterday…

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Fifty Years a Teacher

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 4

Mr. James E. Southwell, headmaster of the East Goulburn public school, for the past 23 years, will shortly retire, after 50 years in the service…

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DEPLORABLE ! Local School Building Children Complain

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 1

For the past six years the Department of Education has been renting a building, adjoining the local public school, to house some…

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Teachers' Cup

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 6

The Saturday Afternoon Cricket Association will stage its annual banquet next Friday night, at Brummell's Cafe. The Cup won by Teachers will be…

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Antiquated Building School Classroom Health Officer's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 6

No more telling indictment against the deplorable state of a school building could be forthcoming than that furnished by the…

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Gaping Holes In School Room Indignation at Forbes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 4

Amazing statements were made [?] the meeting of the Forbes Chamber of Commerce concerning a room at the local High School. One member stated…

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Temora District School Additions Approved

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

Mr. Hugh Main, M.L.A.. is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Education: "Dear Mr. Main,—I have given…

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School Building

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 4

The statement made at a Forbes Chamber of Commerce meeting, that the Education Department is renting a building at £80 per year, adjoining…

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