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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1938

330 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 17

Supply of Heroin To New York Schoolgirl

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 5

The discovery by a New York woman that her schoolgirl daughter had been receiving regular supplies of heroin from Paris has resulted in…

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School Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 2

It has been reported that certain children are making a habit of truanting on Wednesday afternoon to attend the cinema, etc. This has caused…

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National Opening Cricket Comp. Final Highlights Methodists Leap to Lead School Stars "Flop"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 6

UNDER a cyclonic bowling attack from Herman Rees, the Methodist fast opening bowler, High School sensationally crumbled in the first innings of the final of the Saturday afternoon cricket competition opened at the week-end between the…

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Cowra School Exhibits Will Be Non-Competitive

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 4

A motion to the effect that the Association rescind its resolution abolishing competitive school work, exhibits in the Cowra District Show was…

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No School an Unfortunate Mix-up

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1938 · page 2

Hundreds of teachers and thousands of pupils arrived at suburban schools yesterday only to find them closed. It appears that the…

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Central School Library. Foe West Wealong Committee Appented

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 6

On Saturday last a meeting of representatives of the Parents and Citizens' Associations of West Wyalong and the surrounding schools…

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School Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

It is pleasant to hear the very laudatory remarks made by Grenfell people about the appearance, bearing and conduct of our students during their…

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Our District Page. Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Day. of Delights Annual School Picnic B'bong Highlight BEDGERABONG, Wednes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 6

Under weather conditions that could have been more pleasant, the annual school picnic was held on Friday. Although the weather was not so…

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With Greatest of Ease. Methodists Win Premiership School Outclassed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 6

The favorites of the Saturday afternoon' cricket competition, the Methodists, have fully justified the predictions of their supporters and…

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Primary School News

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 2

The results of the March test are as follows:— Second Class: Margaret Clarke 1, Lois Clifford 2, Gladys Gorham 3…

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School Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 1

The school closes to-day (Thursday) afternoon, and will resume next Wednesday morning. A meeting of the Pageant supper…

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Teachers' Federation

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1938 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the Forbes branch of Teachers' Federation, Mr. J. Travers was re-appointed as this branch's representative on council. It…

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Winter Schools for Farmers At Hawkesbury College

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 April 1938 · page 6

The Minister for Mines, Forests and Agriculture, Mr. Vincent, states that it is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at the Hawkesbu:)…

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Primary School News

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 3

The School's celebration Anzac of Day took place on Friday afternoon, 22nd inst., when the following programme was carried out in simple but…

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District School Juvenile Ball On Friday Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 1

A Grand March, with new [?] tions, is being prepared by the District School children, for the annual [?], which will be held in the…

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Anzac Day Civic Service at the School Memorial Gates

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 6

With so many Diggers away in Sydney at the big day, Condobolin's celebrations of the day was confined to the one at the Memorial Gates in front of…

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School Juvenile

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 April 1938 · page 2

A final reminder is given that the annual juvenile dance, under the auspices of the West Wyalong District School, will be held in the…

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A "C-3" Population. Neglect of the Pre-school Child. Health Department's Advice

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 3

There is probably no country in the world in which the children are born under such conditions promoting health-- both of body and of mind--…

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Railway Excursions For Autumn School Vacation "Anywheree to Anywhere" Series Extended

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 1

The Secretary for Railways advises that the "anywhere to anwhere" series of excursions which has been in operation since before Christmas,…

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Juvenile Dance for District School a Great Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 2

The animal juvenile fancy dress dance under the auspices of the West Wyalong District School, was held in the Masonic Hall on Friday night…

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