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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1939

238 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 12

Seven Schools Compete Combined Sports at Naradhan Honors to Kikoira

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 8

Once again the combined schools met on Wednesday last at Naradhan to contest the Shield and Cups. There was a very large gathering of…

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Thulloo Notes Combined School Sports Pour Corners Win Connellan Shield

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 8

Contrary to 1938, the day was all that was desired and as the contesting schools marched out in their spore uniforms they presented an inspiring…

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Combined Schools Stage Successful Sports. Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 8

The first combined sports meeting conducted by the Tullibigeal branch of the New South Wales Teachers Federation was most successful…

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Schools Championship in Weethalle District Euratha Wins Berry Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 8

On Tuesday last the Weethalle and District Schools Athletic Association held their annual championship meeting for the Berry Cup. [?]uratha was…

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Ungarie Public School Annual Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 8

Despite the uncertainty of the weather the annual Ungarie School picnic was very well attended. The following are the resuits of…

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Luncheon at School Sports Inspector Deplores Federation Attitude Inspection System

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 4

Speaking at the official luncheon of the Central Western Districts Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association at the show ground on…

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Grenfell Successes At School Sports at Forbes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 2

At the C.W.D.P.S.A.A.A. sports at Forbes D. Hodder ran third in the 100 yards (born 1927); B. Hasler won the 50 yards (born 1931), with…

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Excellent Schemes First-aid in Country Schools

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 5

A meeting of the Upper Richmond Council of the parents and Citizens' Association recommended the formation of district, schools into…

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School Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 3

The Clear Ridge annual picnic was held on Saturday last, and was well attended by young and old. Events for children were too numerous for…

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Charm School

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 1

What the world needs is a charm school, according to Alexander Hall, motion picture director. Hall (director of Columbia's…

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Pinnacle. Annual School Picnic. Red Cross Dance

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 6

Favored with a beautiful day the children of Pinnacle School and surrounding parls had a wonderful time on Monday week when the local…

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Yalgogrin North Annual School Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 3

The annual picnic in connection with the Yalgogrin North Public School was a very enjoyable and successful function…

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Dominion Air Training School in Canada

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 1

The British Air Minister, Sir Kingsley Wood, announced in the House of Commons that Lord Riverdale and a staff of air experts were enroute to…

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School Work

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 3

There was also a big entry in fancy work, and the judge had some keen competition, a high standard of work being shown…

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Talkie Plant for High School Fund Totals £85 Films in Town Hall Friday Night

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 1

A talkie projector is to be acquired for the Forbes Intermediate High School. The principal of the school, Mr. H…

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Tallimba School Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 8

On Saturday, 14th October the annual school picnic was held at the Recreation ground, Tallimba. There was a good attendance of…

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Handing-over of Talkie Plant New School Asset Function To-night

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 October 1939 · page 1

Parents and Citizens' Association has acquired a sound talkie projector for use in the Intermediate High School…

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An Essay on Mothers a Schoolboy's Version

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 1

Mothers are ladies who stay home mostly all the time, and do nothing except look after things like getting the tea and making the beds and…

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Talkie Equipment In Use at School Further Donations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 3

Already the talkie equipment handed over to the Forbes Intermediate High School on Friday last has become a useful adjunct in the…

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Those New School Buildings Council Asked For Sewerage Plans P. and C. Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 1

"It might happen in our time after all," facetiously remarked Mr. R. O. Palmer, president of the Parents and Citizens' Association,…

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