School Exhibits at Country Schools (To the Editor "Advocate")
Sir,—It is to be hoped that the teacher's Federation will not entirely eliminate competitive work for exhibition in the country shows of…
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Schools, 1937
380 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 19
Empire Day Celebrations at Local Schools Perfect Weather Conditions
Empire Day was celebrated at the West Wyalong District School, and the Wyalong Public School, on Wednesday last. Perfect weather conditions prevailed; and both children and adults enjoyed and appreciated the day's celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Empire Day Public Schools Celebrate Impressive Addresses at Strand Theatre
BETWEEN seven and eight hundred children of the Forbes public schools assembled at the Strand Theatre on Wednesday morning to take part in the annual Empire Day celebrations. Empire Day, which is the anniversary of the birthday of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School Picnic Outing at Carroboblin CARROBOBLIN, Wed
The annual picnic of the Carroboblin school was held on Saturday, 24th April. A most enjoyable day was spent, both young and old joining in the spirit…
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At a meeting of the Cowra Show Committee a letter was received from the Cowra branch of the Teachers' Federation, stating that the public…
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The reasons advanced by the Teachers’ Federation for its decision to revert to non-competitive school exhibition at the…
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The School Empire Pay c lebrations were held in two sections, the Infants’ School holding theirs in the Primary School Assembly Hall, and the Primary and High Schools filled the Masonic Hall. At the Infants’ School celebrations, the Rev. Collins…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£100,000 GIFT In Honor of Coronation For Fairbridge Schools LONDON
As a Coronation gesture, Sir John Siddeley has given £100,000 to the Fairbridge Farm Schools. Sir John, who is a leading motor…
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The sporting events at the West Wyalong District School on Empire Day were, as usual, very successful and keenly contested…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Monthly Test In Forbes Girls' School Best Ten Results
Following is foe result of the monthly test conducted in foe various classes in the girls' department of the Forbes public school. The…
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Following are the results of the monthly test for April of pupils attending the Infants' Department of Forbes Intermediate High School…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Higher Standard Than Ever The Schools' Pageant Over 300 Children in Costume Door Takings Exceed £115 Attendance on Two Nights Estimated at Over 1400
THE most spectacular function in Forbes, the schools' pageant, was more amazing that ever this year. Held in the Town Hall last Thursday and Friday nights, it created new records in the number of children in fancy costume and in the attendances,…
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Fourth Class won both the attendance shield and the marching competition last week. A supply of new desks was…
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"Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts." --J. R. Lowell…
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Come, good old wife, let’s wander down The pathway to the stream, Which oft we crossed in childhood’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For Farmers Winter Schools at Hawkesbury
It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawskesbury Agricultural College from 22nd June to 9th July. The duration of the courses of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →ANNIVERSARIES Mothers' Day and Sunday School At Quandi. Methodist Church QUANDIALLA, Wed
The anniversary of the Quandialla Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday morning lost. Hymns and choruses were sung by the children and…
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The pageant has come and gone. It meant a lot of work for the staff who, however, have been amply repaid by the wonderful enthusiasm and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Gunning Gap P. & C. Assn. Meets School Tests Gunning Gap, Wed
The monthly meeting of the P. and C. Association was held at the school on Friday last. It was well attended, the business before the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Start at Once Work at Forbes Schools New Buildings and Repairs
Several letters from the Minister for Education, through Mr. H. O. Elliott, M.L.A., concerning the need for additional buildings,…
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