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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1938

330 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 17

Cowra School Exhibits Will Again Be Competitive

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 2

So far as Cowra is concerned school exhibits at its 1938 Show will again be staged on a competitive basis. Cowra branch of the P., A and H…

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Railway Excursions For Autumn School Vacation. "Anywhere To Anywhere" Series Extended

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 2

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

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Primary School News

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 2

Fourth Class won the marching competition this week. Song practices for Empire Days are in full swing at present. The…

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Railway Excursions. for Autumn School Vacation. 'Anywhere to Anywhere' Series Extended

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 3

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

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School Fire "Deliberate Attempt" Desk Ransacked and Books Burnt Police Suspect Boys (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 1

A deliberate attempt to set fire to the Leichhardt Technical School was made last night, after every teachers' desk had been…

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Convent School Picnic on Sunday Last

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 1

The annual School picnic for the pupils at the West Wyalong and Wyalong school pupils was held on the showground on Sunday last, when…

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

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

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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Brilliant Spectacle High School Annual Pageant Spirit of Song in Sets 700 Applaud

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 1

VANAMUINE, the legendary god of music, was magnificently feted in the Town Hall on Wednesday night when the annual High School Pageant, Forbes' most brilliant spectacle of the year, captured the Spirit of Song in its tableaux, evoking…

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Domestic Science At W.W. District School Plans for New Building

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 4

Mr. G. P. Evans, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Director of Education:— Dear Sir.—Consideration has been…

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Empire Day Schools Celebration

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 2

The Education Department Invites the co-operation of all teacllers In the celebration of Empire Day (May 24), which falls this year on the day…

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School Library

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 5

At the Parents and Citizens' meeting on Monday night it was decided to form a District Council of the Parents and Citizens' Association with…

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School Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 2

The assembly hall at the public school was crowded to its utmost last night, when a social was held in aid of the school funds. Mrs. Monro and…

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Winter Schools for Farmers At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 10

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools al Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from 21st June to 1st July. The schools…

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West Wyalong District Central Schools Library

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 3

At W. Wyalong recently there was a well attended meeting of delegates from schools in the West Wyalong District to consider the formation of…

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Plea for Better Schools "Temples Not Barns" Headmaster's Speech

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 5

"Schools should be temples of learning, not barns or barracks," said Mr. A. W. Cusbert. headmaster of the Canterbury Boys High School,…

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West Milby School' Sewing Mistress Likely Tennis Courts for School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 7

There was a full attendance, at the meeting of the Wilga plains Parents and Citizens Association o the [?] 10th instant…

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State Schools Departmental Survey Minister's Statement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 4

Following statements made to rep[?] resentatives of Patent and Citizens Association, that conditions in many State schools in Sydney were fa[?]…

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CARAGABAL Annual School Picnic

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 3

The annual Caragabal School picnic was held on Wednesday last on the recreation grounds under the management of the Parents and…

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The Schools Private Establishments 950 Certified or Registered

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 5

In New South Wales, 950 private schools are certified, registered on officially recognised for specific courses of instruction. Of these, 750…

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Shells and Stamps Sunday School's Remarkable Collection

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1938 · page 4

Statring on August 4, 1937, the superintendent of Woolgoolga C. of E. Sunday School has been associated with the Zoological Society, in which…

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