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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1932

302 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 16

Crowded Schools

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 5

Until the present depression hit us Australia's annual increase in school population was approximately 30,000 children. This alone, apart from…

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Teachers Changed. Reedy Creek

Western Champion · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 14

Reedy Creek cricket team is bewailing the fact that it has lost its "big gun" cricketer, in the person of Mr. Jini English, the local "dominie,"…

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School of Method At West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 6

Some time ago the West Wyalong Teachers' Association requested Mr. P. Ravenscroft (Inspector of Schools) to address a meeting of teachers [?]e…

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School Girls at Hockey

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 4

Girls of Forbes and Parkes High Schools met in hockey matches at Forbes school on Wednesday after in on when the home sides won both…

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Hockey. Town v. School Teachers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 2

Played on Wednesday last and resulted 2 to 1 in favor of the teachers. Mr. Kavanagh scored two goals for teachers, and May…

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Tullamore School Exams. Results TULLAMORE

Western Champion · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 4

Following are the results of the June examinations, maximum marks 80:- Class VII: Olive Davison 68,…

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School Juvenile a Great Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 2

The Public School Juvenile was held in the Central Hall, on Tuesday, 12th July, and proved an unqualified success both socially and financially…

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Convent School Football

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 3

On Saturday last Trundle combined schools journeyed to Con[?] to meet the local Convent School Boys in a return match on the local oval,…

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50-50 Forbes v. Parkes Schools Seniors Win Juniors Lose Sport Programme

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 10

Senior and junior football teams from Forbes High School went to Parkes on Wednesday, and met teams from Parkes High School,…

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Accident at School

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 2

One of the most popular scholars at the Cowra I.H.S., Master. Trevor Foster, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Foster, of Eramble Mission Station,…

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Five All Pioneers Hold High School Fast Hockey

Western Champion · Monday 25 July 1932 · page 1

At Woodward Park on Saturday High School A engaged Pioneers once again and in a keen tussle, scored four goals to their…

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Forties Schools Football High And Marists Stirring Struggles Each Wins By Single Point

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 8

STIRRING football was provided by teams from Forbes High School and Forbes Marist Brothers' College on the Cricket Ground on Wednesday afternoon, when each school shared the honors and each game was won by a single point…

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Local News Methodist Sunday School Examinations

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 August 1932 · page 2

In connection with the international Methodist Sunday School examinations this year eight scholars sat at Grenfell and five at Cowra Road…

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For Orange High School Hockey

Western Champion · Monday 1 August 1932 · page 1

To play against combined Orange Schools on Wednesday, as a curtainraiser to the New Zealand—Western Districts match, the following High…

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Boarding School

Western Champion · Monday 1 August 1932 · page 2

Excellent climate. Boys to 12 yrs. girls all ages. Kindergarten, Orim ary, Secondary. All Exams and sport individual attention, 3 acres ground…

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Sleeper on Rail Schoolboys Arrested

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1932 · page 4

Two schoolboys were arrested at Newcastle by Detective McMahon and Railway Detective Douglas, who have been inquiring into an attempt to…

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Lapsed Again Forbes School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 1

For the second time in eight days, the annual meeting of the Forbes School of Arts lapsed for want of a quorum last…

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Schools At Play Cowra High v. FORBES Tennis, Basketball, Hockey Rugby

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 10

ATHLETES from Cowra High School met the champions of Forbes High School at tennis, basketball, hockey, and football at Forbes last Wednesday. The visitors received a warm welcome from their contemporaries and a day of good sport…

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The Old School Building New Suggestion

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 4

At Wednesday night’s meeting of the Parents and Citizens’ Association, the Secretary of the Advance Cowra and…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1932 · page 3

Weekly tests resulted as follows:--6th class-: J. Watson, M. Hughes, C. Werner, M. Warne, W. Forlonge, N. Kitto…

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