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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1943

166 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 9

New Examination System For Public Schools

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. C. Evatt, said that examination in only three subjects. one of which must be English, would be a feature of the…

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Weethalle and District Schools Combined Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 4

The second annual School Picnic was held on Saturday, 11th September, under very pleasant circumstances. As was the case last year,…

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High School Sport

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 1

The second round of the series of first grade cricket matches, between Rankin and Lachlan Houses, was played at South Circle on Wednesday…

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Memorial School Library

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 2

The Parents and Citizens' Association of the Condobolin Intermediate High School has decided to establish a Memorial Library…

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No School Holiday

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 2

In view of the proposal to proclaim November 8 as Eight-Hour Day holiday in Forbes, the Forbes school will not be closed on Monday, October 4…

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DISAPPOINTMENT At Public School Rain Defers Sports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 1

Owing to the very wet weather on Wednesday, the sports programme and displays arranged by the combined departments of the…

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Tablet Unveiled Teachers' 25 Years Service

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 4

At the Harefield School recently a tablet. which recorded 25 years' service at the Har[?]eld Public School as its teacher by Mr. R. L. Turnbull…

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School Sports Marred by Rain £50 INSURANCE k Collected a Display Held

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 7 October 1943 · page 3

It was most unfortunate indeed, that Wednesday Week last should have been such a wet day, for this was…

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Young Athlete Injured At School Sports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 October 1943 · page 1

Bruce Treanor, 11-years-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Aub. Treanor, met with a very serious and painful injury at the school sports, on…

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Methodist Sunday School Celebrates Anniversary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 October 1943 · page 2

The anniversary of the West Wyalong Methodist Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday, 3rd inst. As usual this was followed by the prize…

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Infants' Concert St. Joseph's Convent School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 2

The infants' department of St. Joseph's Convent. Forbes, held its annual school concert in the Town Hall on Wednesday, when an excellent…

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School Sport Marist Brothers' College Cricket and Athletics

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 2

Due to wartime travelling restrictions, most interest, as regards "outside" games, is centred in Sunday games, in which local teams…

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Payten's Bridge Annual School Picnic

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 4

The Payten's Bridge annual school picnic was recently held in the picturesque spot on "Nanima," near the school, and was a huge success, both…

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Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 October 1943 · page 1

The Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Services Were held yesterday at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7.30 p.m., Rev. J. E. A. Chapman…

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School Boys Harvest Vegetables

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 October 1943 · page 2

[?]onald C. Wallace, 'Banool,' Weja. who has been growing vegetables commercially, as a side line, was faced with the problem of harvesting…

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School Sport Points Score Position High School House Matches First Grade Cricket

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1943 · page 2

The first grade cricket match, played at South Circle on Wednesday, resulted in a win for Lachlan. In the first Innings, Lachlan scored 33 runs,…

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Alleena School Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 1

The annual School picnic at Alleena was held recently. Although the weather was not as fine as could be desired, a large crowd attended. In…

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Canberra Grammar School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 2

It is interesting to note that The Camberra Grammar School, which advertisement appears in today's issue, is one of the largest and one of the…

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School Matters Purchase of Piano for Boys' Department P. &. C.A. Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1943 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Forbes P. and C. Association on Tuesday, October 26, the purchase of a piano for the Boys' Department was…

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School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 1

The following books will be placed on the School of Arts library shelves at 7.45 pm., Wednesday, Nov. 10:--Dress Rehearsal (Quentin Reynolds),…

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