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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1939

238 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 12

On the Land Winter Schools for Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 3

Farmers are reminded that applications for admission to the winter Sc[?]s to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, on…

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Four Schools in Football Comp. Lachlan League Formed Weight Limits

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 1

Student footballers of Forbes at the Marist Brothers' College and the High School together with those of the Cowra and Grenfell…

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Condobolin District School Sports. Held on the S.R.A. Ground on May 31st

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 June 1939 · page 2

On Wednesday last the High School pupils held their annual sports. This was an innovation, as previously the Primary School and the High School…

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Conditions in Schools Royal Commission Urged SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 1

A Royal Commission on "the appalling conditions existing in the majority of primary and super-primary schools" was urged to-day by the General…

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School Pageant Profit a Record P. & C.A. Meeting Money for Depts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 4

Members of the Forbes Parents and Citizens' Association met on Thursday in the High School, despite the very inclement weather…

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Grenfell Visit. Public School Teams

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 2

The following Cowra teams have been selected to represent C.I.H.S. at Grenfell on Thursday, Juue 15:— FOOTBALL…

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Schools' Comp. Football

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 8

Opening matches between Forbes schools, High and Marist Brothers' College, in the inter-town schools' football competition, sponsored by the Forbes…

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Inter-school Sport. Cowra Too Strong for Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 2

Cowra proved much, too strong for Grenfell in the interschool sports contests held here on Thursday, the locals being defeated by 46 to nil in…

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School Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 2

A most successful dance was held, on Friday night, in the Assembly Hall at the Condobolin District School. The attendance was particularly good,…

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Flying School at Forbes? £12,000 Worth of Facilities Here

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 1

Captain George Mendham, the well-known flying instructor and chief of the Central Western Flying School, is about. to select a…

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Marists Pile Up Points in Comp. Inter-school Football High Outclassed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 6

Scoring a total of 82 points, while only two were recorded against them, student footballers of the Marist Brothers' College won all…

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School of Arts Lease to P.P. Board Extended Committee Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 2

Owing to the lapse of its last meeting, the committee of the School of Arts held a special meeting on Monday night, when the…

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Visual Education Films in School Demonstration to be Given

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 3

The Headmaster of the Forbes Intermediate High School (Mr. H. Peake, BA.) has been advised by the Education Department that…

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Convent School Dance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

A very satisfactory dance was held last Friday night in Convent School Hall, when a good attendance was present. Euchre players were…

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School Sport Parkes High v. Forbes Visitors' Decisive Victories

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 6

Last Thursday teams of boys and girls from the Parkes Intermediate High School visited Forbes, and matches were played in football,…

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School Football Lachlan District Competition Six Matches at Forbes on

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 6

The Lachlan Schools competition, between Forbes High, Forbes Marist Brothers, Grenfell and Cowra High Schools, advances another…

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Visual Education. Demonstration at Condobolin. Public School

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 1

The most modern method of teaching yet to be devised will be demonstrated to parents and all interested at the Condobolin District School, on…

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Fund Opened To Buy School Talkie Equipment £26 in Hand

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 1

The Headmaster of Forbes Intermediate High School (Mr. H. Peake, B.A.), announces that efforts are to be made by the school…

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Visual Education. Demonstration at Public School

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 4

A large attendance of parents and citizens were in attendance at the Condobolin District School on Saturday night last, when Mr. Agnew, of…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 4

Letters in sloping type are [?] hysterics. The population of New York is a bit too thick…

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