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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1943

166 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 9

School Holidays

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

Easter School holidays are now on, and the boys and girls are enjoying the recess. A number of little pupils are enjoying their holidays with their…

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Teachers for Country Schools Minister's Statement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday evening, replying to Mr. Drummond, (U.C.P., Armidale) the Minister for Education (Mr. Evatt),…

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Vegetable Growing at Schools

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 4

The Federal Department of Agriculture intends to conduct a campaign between districts to stimulate vegetable growing in schools. Pennants…

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School Picnic Gathering at Tichborne

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 2

The annual school picnic at Tichborne was held just recently in good weather, under the auspices of the local Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Empire Day Celebrations at Inter. High School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 2

The Empire Day celebrations at the West Wyalong Intermediate High School on Monday moriiig were presided over by the, Headmaster Mr.[?]…

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School Notes Demonstrations in Art New Physical Training Exercises

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 5

Forbes Intermediate High School during the past week has received a couple of interesting Departmental visitors who have been…

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Empire Day Celebrations at Forbes Schools Reading of Messages

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 5

Empire Day in Forbes last Monday was not celebrated in the same elaborate way as in some other years. This was partly due to the…

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Temora School of Arts Taken Over by Diggers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 2

At a meeting the Temora Sub-branch of the RSSAILA the members decided to accept the offer of the School of Arts Committee to take over the…

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School Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 4

Miss Andrews, of the Department of Education physical culture staff, visited the local school on Monday and Tuesday of this week and gave some…

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A.T.C. NOTES Amalgamation of Squadrons 38 & 39 Fortnightly Camps at Air School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 6

An amalgamation of Nos. 38 and 39 Squadrons, A.T.C., R.A.A.F., has taken place, and the amalgamated squadrons will become known as No. 38 Squadron,…

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Forbes School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 4

Mr. R. McDade presided over a small attendance of members of the committee of the Forbes School of Arts on Thursday. Apologies included those of…

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Cowra Teachers' View Federation Guilty Of "Political Bias"

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1943 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Cowra District Teachers' Association, held recently, the dispute between the W.E.A. and the State Labour Party…

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P.O.W. DANCE Successful School Function

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 4

The dance held at the Imperial Theatre on Wednesday night, June 2, in aid of the Eugowra Public School Prisoner of War Fund was a great…

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Modern Developments in Education in New South Wales System and Policy Explained Address by District Inspector of Schools

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 2

At the invitation of the Parents and Citizens' Association, Mr. B. F. Brigden (District Inspector of Schools) delivered a very interesting and informative address at the West Wyalong Intermediate High School on Friday night on the subject of "Modern Developments in Education in…

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Employment of Children Leaving School This Year (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 1

A message from Melbourne states: The Director General of Manpower (Mr. Wurth) stated that the Manpower Directorate was working in…

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£2/0/4 FOR J.R.C. Penny Concert and Tuck Shop By Local Schoolgirls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1943 · page 1

Five local schoolgirls proved their organising ability on 12th June when they conducted a Penny Concert and Penny Tuck Shop at the home of one…

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Forbes School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1943 · page 1

Mrs. Green and Messrs. McDade (president), Kendall (treasurer), Tate (secretary), Norris, Copeland, Swan and Fell attended a meeting of the…

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Gunning Gap Annual Bureau Meeting New School Wanted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of the Gunning Gap Agricultural Bureau, held at "Avondale," on Friday evening, was attended by eighteen…

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Inter-school Sport Visit by Parkes High School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1943 · page 4

Last Thursday Forbes was visited by sporting teams from Parkes Hign High School. These consisted of two hockey and two basket ball teams…

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School Basket Ball

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 3

Last Thursday afternoon very enjoyable basket ball matches were played between the Public High School and the Convent High School,…

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