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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1929

414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 21

Then the Teacher Groaned

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 5

A teacher who was instructing a class in an infant Sunday school made her scholars finish each sentence, to show that they understood her. "The…

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Local and General £14,000 School for Cowra

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 2

The "Guardian" is in a position to announce that the Department of Education has definitely decided to proceed immediately with the…

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Inter-school Tennis. Bimbi v. QUANDIALLA

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 2

A team of tennis players from the Bimbi Public School visited Quandialla on Saturday last and played a match with the school children there…

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Weethalle Notes Clowrie School Closed Indef Initely

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 4

It is with profound regret that the d[?]rict people have learned that the Educational Department have been compelled to withdraw the teacher…

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Football Notes Convent Defeats District School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 6

The match on Wednesday afternoon between the District School and Convent School proved the most inter[?]ing plaved this season. For the…

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School of Arts New Building Tender Accepted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 8

The president, Mr. W. Thomson, presided over a meeting of the School of Arts Committee on Tuesday night…

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Schoolboy and Kangaroo

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 8

The schoolboy’s essay on the kangaroo is quoted by the “Scottish Australasian” from “Travels in Western Australia: The kangaroo is a…

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New School Cowra is Lucky

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 2

The Department of Education has definitely decided to proceed immediately with the erection of an intermediate high school…

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Teachers Assn. Quarterly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 4

On Saturday morning, 15th inst., the above Association held its quarterly meeting at the High School. The main business of the meeting…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 June 1929 · page 9

The school has received a very adequate 1st aid equipment as a result of the generous donation of Mr. S. Dun through the Parents and Citizens'…

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Teacher's Residence At West Wyalong Further Discussion by P. and C.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 9

The matter of the head master's resideline at West Wyalong was furthe discussed at the Parents and Citizem Association meeting in the Memorial…

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Provisional School At TsTaradhan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 4

The Hon. E. A. Bultenshaw, M.L.A., forwards copy of the following letter: Dear Mr. Buttenshaw,—I have carefully considered the application for…

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Memorial Scholarships High School Appeal Who Will Assist ?

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 11

"I have completed a monument m[?] imperishable than brass. I have raised it highe than kingly placed pyramills. Thus spake Horace when he…

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High School Wins 9.7 Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 12

In a 9.7 football competition match at Forbes on Wednesday, High School defeated Marist Brothers' Old Boys by 21…

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Grenfell Public School. Additions

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 2

Mr. Main, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education:— Referring to your personal…

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Miscellaneous Pioneer Teacher. Mr. James E. Southwell. Goulburn's Four

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 3

One of the most popular teachers in the service of the Education Department, Mr. James E. Southwell, for 23 years headmaster of the East…

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Woolclassing Classes Issuing Certificates by Country Schools

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 3

A resolution passed at the last annual conference of the Graziers Association of New South Wales was recently submitted to Mr. Drummond,…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 2

The juvenile fancy dress dance was held last Thursday, in the Central Hall, following upon the Masonic ball, the decorations of which were left…

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Two Protests. Wednesday Football. Teachers Concerned

Western Champion · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 16

Protests against the victories won by the Parkes and Forbes High Schools against the Old Boys and the Marist Brothers Rugby League teams…

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School Football

Western Champion · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 11

The final match in the Schools Football Competition, for the Morgan Cup, was played on the People's Park on Tuesday afternoon, between the…

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