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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1941

275 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 14

Games Afternoon at District School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 1

An enjoyable and successful games afternoon was held at the West Wyalong District School yesterday. There were numerous competitions…

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School Picnic Saturday, 4th Octoberd

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 7

The Clear Ridge School annual picnic will be held at Clear Ridge on 4th October. A dance will be held at sight. This…

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Blow Clear Annual Sports Meeting Blow Clear Schools Athletic Assn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 5

The Blow Clear District Schools Athletic Association will hold their annual sports meeting at Blow Clear on Wednesday. next, 1st October…

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Children in Bad State Oe Health. Serious Disclosures Made by Sister White of the Far West Children's Health Scheme. Malnutrition Among Many School Children. Deputation to Wait on Minister for Health

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 1

At a meeting of the local Branch of the Far West Children's Health Scheme on Thursday night, Sister White, who visited Grenfell on behalf of the Far West Children's Health Scheme, made some…

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Social at the School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 3

There was as a large attendance at the School Cards and Dance Social at the School on Friday night, at which members of the P. and C…

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Tragic Sequel to 'Bus Accident. Death of School Girl

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 2

A tragic sequel to the school bus accident al Holnwood on Weduesday of last week, was the death of Gweumeth June Simpson in the Cowra…

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Teachers' Federation Conference at Cootamundra

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 4

The South-Western Regional Conference of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation was held at Cootamundra on Friday last, when the…

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Tallimba School Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 6

Tallimha annual school picnic was held in the Recreation Ground on Wednesday, 24th September. The weather was inclined to be dull, but…

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Naradhan Combined School Sports Kikoira Retains the Shield Six Schools Competed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 7

Once again the Naradhan and District Combined School Sports were held at Naradhan on Wednesday, 24th September, [?] fine weather…

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Of New South Wales Visit of Minister for Education Ceremony at New Boys' School Civic Reception and School Sports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 1

Next Wednesday Forbes will receive a visit from the Hon. C. R. Evatt, K.C., M.L.A., Minister for Education in the…

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Schools' Big Day Sports and Display at Spooner Oval Next

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 4

Next Wednesday's combined schools' athletic carnival and display promises to be the best yet presented in Forbes. Entries are far in advance of those of…

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C.W.D.P.S.A.A.A. SPORTS And Laying of Foundation Stone of Boys' School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 1

The stage is all set for the laying of the foundation-stone of the new boys' school at Forbes to-morrow morning and the…

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Blow Clear Combined School Sports Blow Clear Wins Shield Third Successive Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 6

The seventh Annual Sports Day for the Blow Clear and District Schools was held on Wednesday, 1st October. Unfortunately, circumstancts were not…

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Radio Location Schools

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 3

A radio location school for training radio officers and mechanics is already in operation in Australia, and another school, to be conducted under the…

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Children Compete for Honors at Country's Biggest School Sports Forbes Regains Pennant One Record Broken

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 2

FIFTEEN years ago severed schools within the Central-west united to stage a combined sports gathering which formed the basis for the development of the C.W.D.P.S.A.A.A. meeting which to-day is the biggest event of its kind anywhere…

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Red Letter Day in Educational History of Forbes Foundation Stone of News Boys' School Laid By Minister for Education Mr. Evatt also Visits Marist Bros. and Convent Schools

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 1

WEDNESDAY last was a red letter day in the history of Forbes so far as its educational development was concerned. It marked the laying of the foundation stone of the new boys' primary school at the corner of Lachlan and Browne…

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Cooking and Flower Show For Presbyterian Sunday School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 2

The West Wyalong Presbyterian Sunday School, with Miss Coral Sturgeon, as the Honorary Secretary, organised a Cooking Competition and…

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"Beran" School Picnic

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 2

"Derail" Private School held their annual picnic yesterday, when about, 80 parents and children attended. Petrol restrictions prevented a…

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Gift of £5,000 From N.S.W. School Children For British Bomb Victims

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 1

The State Premier, Mr McKell, writes:— 'To-day I received from the New South Wales Public Schools War…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Celebrations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 1

The Methodist Sunday School Anniversary was held on Sunday. 5th October. when the occasion was marked by special services in the…

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