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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1941

275 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 14

Calleen Good Performance at Combined School Sports

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 4

The teacher, and parents of Calleen, were very pleased with the performance of the local children, at the above sports held recently, when they…

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Ugalong, School Annual Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 7

The annual picnic was held on the [?]galong picnic ground on Eight-Hour-Day. Many old supporters were unable to attend, on account of petro[?]…

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Helping Children to Select Careers New State School System

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 6

Pupils of State Schools who are in doubt about their future occupations are to be given advice by a special teacher…

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School Improvements a Move to Secure Same

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 3

The following is a copy of letter (in itself explanatory) forwarded by Mr. Alan Lipscomb, Hon. Secretary of the Condobolin P. & C…

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Cowra Road. Sunday School Anniversary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 3

The S.S. Anniversary was held in the Cowra Road Church on 12th October. Rev. Chapman conducted the service…

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Ellon School Picnic Happy Day Spent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 4

The residents of Kilday and district arrived in force at the Springwood Hall on Saturday, 11th October, the occasion being the animal picnic…

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Schools on Rails

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 1

Children of Darnick and Kaloentha Loop, which places are on the Broken Hill line 547 and 586 miles respectively from Sydndey, and 40 miles from…

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Christmas Vacation Swimming School Every Child Should Learn to Swim

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 2

Many children are drowned every year. With a knowledge of swimming children are safeguarded in the event of accident Let them learn,…

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BEDGERABONG Hay-cutting in Progress Schools' War Effort BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1941 · page 7

The weather conditions have been far from pleasant. Wednesday was hot and dusty, but towards evening the wind veered to the south and a cool…

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N. Yalgogrin Annual School Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 October 1941 · page 2

The annual school picnic was held on 14th October, and despite the unpropitious weatlier (dull and Show ery) was a decided success…

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P. & C. ASSOCIATION Monthly Meeting School Concert on 12th December

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 October 1941 · page 2

Mis, W. McLachlan occupied the chair at the last monthly meeting of the West Wyalong Parents and Citizens' Association, which was held at…

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School on Rails

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 October 1941 · page 1

Children at Darnick and Kaleentha loop, which places are on the Broken the Hill line 547 and 586 miles respectively from Sydney, and 40 miles from…

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School for Garema

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1941 · page 1

Mr. Dring, M.L.A., forwards the following copy of a letter received by him: "Sydney, October 23, 1941. Dear Mr. Dring,--Referring to your…

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Mr. Willis' Pupils

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1941 · page 2

The following is a list of Grenfell residents who were instructed by Mr. Willis (Grenfell railway staff) in first aid to the injured…

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OVER 100 ENTRIES. Flower Show at School. Folk Dancing Physical Culture Drill

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1941 · page 2

"He who hunts for flowers will find flowers" must have been the motto of the pupils of Grenfell I.H. School in entering for the flower…

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Public School Concert Extraordinary Success

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 October 1941 · page 3

To use the common term "filled to capacity" would not fully imply the filling of the Central Hall last Tuesday night. To use another common…

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New School Buildings Forbes Work Progressing Well Two of Three Main Structures Roofed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 October 1941 · page 6

Since the foundation-stone of the new primary boys' school was laid at Forbes on October 8, by Mr. C. R. Evatt, K.C., Minister for…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 October 1941 · page 8

The Methodist Sunday School Anniversary will be held on Sunday. Services are at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., at both of which there will be special…

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Shortage of Teachers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 1

Enlistments have led to a shortage of school teachers and difficulty is being experienced in staffing many country schools, the Minister for…

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Pupils Forgo Prizes. Speech Night At St. Patrick's College, Goulburn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 1

A gift of £40 to C.U.S.A. funds has been made by the generous gesture of the class leaders and sports champions of St. Patrick's College,…

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