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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1930

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

New Lighting School of Arts Decision Committee Meets

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 4

Mr. W. Thomson presided over a meeting of the Forbes School of Arts committee on Tuesday night. Others in attendance were Messrs…

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Scholarship Winners Three From Convent High School. Tenable for Two Years

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 1

Scholarships tenable at the Sydney Teachers’ College have been offered to the following students, subject to the fulfilment of required…

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Intermediate High School

Western Champion · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 4

Mr. E. C. Beat, M.L.A., forwards the following copy of a letter received from the Minister for Education: "Dear Mr. Best,—In reply to your…

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Warraderry Public School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., has received the following communication from Mr. S. H. Smith, Director of Education:—With reference to your…

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Up in Arms. Settlers at Ooma Left Without Teacher. Department Criticised

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

The settlers at Ooma Creek are again up in arras. But this time it is a peaceful, though annoying affair…

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Payten's Bridge School Activity Mr. and Mrs. Wenz Thanked

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 5

The school at Payten's was reopened with a smaller attendance, but in the next few days this had increased to 21, and there are…

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School Fence Funds Limited

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 4

Mr. Best, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond):--"Following my letter of the 17th…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 5

With the financial assistance of the Parents and Citizens' Association the school tanks were cleaned during the week. The Department is supplying…

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Intermediate High School

Western Champion · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 8

Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., forwards the following copy of a letter received from the Minister for Education: "Dear Mr. Rest,—In response to your…

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Schoolboys' Opportunity To See Royal Show During Easter Vacation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 11

All the fun of the fair as well as the excellent educational Opportunity will be open to country boys during the Easter vacation. The Young…

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St. Patrick's Day School Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

At a well attended meeting last week end of the Old Boys' and Supporters' Association, presided over by the President (Mr. W. P. Burke) it was…

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School Cricket a Drawn Game

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

In connection with the school cup, now held by the District school team, another match for the trophy was played on Wednesday between the…

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Sunday School Prizes Methodist Church Function The Awards

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes to the scholars of the Forbes Methodist Sunday School, took place last Monday evening in…

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Greenethorpe Ex-Students v. High School

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 6

Scores:—; ex-STUDENTS. S. Shannon, [?] Walkom, b Freebairn 28, E. Ellis [?] anc b McColl…

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Teachers’ Federation

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 7

The annual meeting of the above will be held in the Cowra I.H.S. on Saturday, 8th March, at 10.80 a.m. The chief business will be the…

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School Cricket

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

On Friday. the junior teams, representing the District and Convent Schools played a match on the recreation ground, the former winning by…

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Two in Hand Teachers Escape Broderick and Greentree in Form

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 8

Teachers were again faced with a difficult task on Saturday to fend off a four point victory by Cumbijowa, but thanks to the…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 5

The school course is now in full swing, and with new enrolments the aggregate numbers in attendance this year promises to be a record…

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Convent School Condobolin Conducted by the Sisters of Mercy

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 9

The course of instruction includes a thorough English Education, all Commercial Subjects, Shorthand (Pitman's), Book- keeping (Double Entry),…

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"Unfair Treatment." Minister's Admission. High School Staff

Western Champion · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 1

"The Minister for Eudcation has admitted that we have had very unfair treatment in the High School being made a dumping ground for…

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