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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1933

280 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 14

Deep Lead School Picnsc

Western Champion · Friday 22 September 1933 · page 4

On Wednesday, 27th instant, the annual school picnic is to be held at the Deep Lead school, and, given favorable weather, this function…

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Winning Essay The following essay by Frank O’Connor of St. Raphael’[?] High School, was awarded first prize at the Cowra Show. “The Advantages of Wyangala Weir Water System.”

Cowra Free Press · Monday 25 September 1933 · page 2

The number of people who fully realise the value of this great scheme is comparatively small when placed beside that of the…

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Commercial Exam. St. Patrick's Convent School, Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 2

At the halt-yearly. examinations held in connection with the Southern Cross and Newton-Rapid Business Colleges the following candidates…

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School Sports Held at Parkes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 2

Over four thousand children and adults attended the annual sports meeting of the Central Western Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association…

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Driftway School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 2

A gardening competition which had been in progress for some months at the Driftway School, came to a close on Tuesday last, when the…

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Marsden School Doreen Oliver Gains Senior Championship. Ninth Annual Sports

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 2

Doreen Oliver, daughter of and Mrs. W. S. Oliver, of “Milburn Creek,” Cowra, was in excellent form at the Ninth Annual Sports of…

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Short Story. a Scene From Life. (By Keith Herrick, of Cowra Convent High School)

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 8

The following was awarded first prize at the recent Cowra Show:— The shade of night were darkening the pleasant vales of Southern…

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B'bong School Winners of Pennant BEDGERABONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 8

Once again Bedgerabong proved itself in the field of sport. Taking part in the C.W.P.S.A.A.A. sports in Parkes last Wednesday, the local school…

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Two-up Schools and Human Derelicts

Cowra Free Press · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 6

That the introduction of Sunday sport at Dubbo had wiped out two-up Schools, and done away with the human derelicts…

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Eyesight in School Children Care Necessary

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 1

Eyes are perhaps the most delicately constructed organs of the body. A good pair of eyes means much towards comfort, pleasure, and general efficiency. Defects of eyesight in school children are very common, occurring…

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Miss Driffield Farewelled Popular Schoolteacher Transferred to Blakehurst

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 2

Nothwithstanding the very limited time for, the organisation of the sendoff, the Masonic Hall supper room was quite filled last Saturday night by the…

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Cowra Primary School

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 5 October 1933 · page 10

The results of the September examinations were as follows:—Class 3B: Chong Sun 1, Ron Rodgers [?] Ray Williams and Jennie…

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Music Exams St. Mary's Convent Success Young Pupils Pass with Honors

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 4

The examiners in connection with the State Conservatorium of Music held their yearly examination at the Convent of Mercy, West Wyalong…

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School Picnic At Deep Lead Successful Day (Contributed.)

Western Champion · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 17

The Deep Lead school picnic was held on Wednesday in the school grounds. The day broke fine and clear, with that Spring tough ideal…

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St. Joseph's Convent School Laying of Foundation Stone Impressive Address by His Lordship

Western Champion · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 14

Our Catholic community was unfortunate insomuch as a very wet afternoon greeted the' laying of the foundation stone of the new additions, and re-modelling of St. Joseph's Convent School, by the Most Rev. Dr. Fox, Bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes, on Sunday. Considerable progress has been made with the work, which will cost in the vicinity of £6000. Although only about…

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Tallimba School of Method

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 2

Under the supervision of the District Inspector, Mr. F. Ravenscreft, a School of Method was neld at the Tallimba Public School. Teachers…

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School Additions Promised by Premier Question of Status EUGOWRA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 6

General satisfaction is expressed at the very favorable reply given by the Premier, Mr. B. S. B. Stevens, in response tot a deputation's…

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Parkes Convent School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 4

His Lordship, Bishop Fox, presided at the laying of the foundation stone of the new additions to the Convent School at Parkes on Sunday last. The…

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Caragabal Public School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 2

The Hon. H. Main, M.L.A., has received a letter in the following terms from the Minister for Education:—…

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Caragabal Public School Teacher's Residence

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 4

The Hon. H. Main, M.L.A., has received a letter in the following terms from the Minister for Education:—…

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