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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1945

258 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 13

Concert by Pupils of Boys' School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 1

So many people enjoyed the first concert arranged by the staff of the Forbes Boys' school, last December, while so many more were sorry that…

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Departing Headmaster Entertained Teachers, Pupils and Citizens Say Farewell

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 2

FINE tributes to Mr. H. Hunt's interest and enthusiasm as a teacher and a citizen were paid by members of the teaching staff of Forbes Public Schools, P. and C. Association members, and pupils, at a round of functions last week…

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Leaving for India I.H.S. Girls' Dept. Teachers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 2

As mentioned elsewhere in this issue, speeches of farewell were made to Miss H.Smith, who has been mistress of the Girls' Department for the past three…

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Annual Concert By South Forbes School Delightful Performance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 2

The pupils of the South Forbes Convent School presented a truly delightful concert in the local Town Hall on Friday evening. The large audience…

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Public Library Act Shire and Municipal Councils Confer Taking Over of School of Arts

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 4

Acting on a suggestion from Mr. T. H. Ransley, District Schools Inspector, and following the receipt of a letter from Jemalong…

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Jnter. High School Break-up Celebrations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 1

The West Wyalong Intermediate High School will dose on Thursday next, 13th instant, for the Christmas vacation. and will re-open on 28th January…

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More (Books for School Library

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 1

The District Council of the Parents and Citizens' (Association has donated £15 for the purchase of books for the Central Library'at the West Wyalong…

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Santa Brightens School Break-up Gay Day at Wyalong Nuns Congratulated On Success Attained

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 2

Not for many years has the Con[?] school at Wyalong been the scene of such activity. Yesterday was the annual break up day, and…

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Tall1mba School Concert

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 1

Tallimba School children will, present a concert; to celebrate the break of the School term, on Thursday 15th December…

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School Hostel at Standstill

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 1

After communicating with. Schools. and Associations In adjoining towns regarding the. management of children's hostels, the District Council of…

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Convent School, Condobolin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 2

The following are the results of examinations in Commercial subjects, held at the local Convent School during the year:…

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Eugowra Central School Results of Examinations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 6

During the fast term we held our annual concert, and it was an outstanding success. Owing to the fact that the Prisoners…

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Peace Carnival Infants' School Effort Nets £28 £400 for Patriotic Funds

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 4

The weather favored the Infants' School peace carnival and exhibition, held in the grounds of the school on Wednesday afternoon…

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Agricul. Course at Forbes School Not Supported by Parents Disclosure at P. & C. Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 4

Following requests made to the Education Department last year for an agricultural course to be established at the Forbes…

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School Function Presentation of Pennant To Swimmer Bill Gunn

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 10

There was a pleasing interlude at the High School social last Friday night, when n miniature pennant was presented to Bill Gunn for securing…

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Canberra Grammar School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 1

Recently at a public meeting held in the Canberra Grammar Sohool great hall, the Headmaster, Canon W. J. Edwards, B.A., Dip. Ed…

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Primary School Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 2

The results of the yearly examinations held recently are as follows:— 6th Class: Cecil Williams 1, Don…

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The Intermediate High School Banquet. Eighteenth Annual Gathering

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 3

At the Presbyterian Hall on Thursday night the annual dinner to examination candidates from Grenfell I.H.S. was given by the…

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Free Travel to School Bring Country Into Line With City

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 4

Country Schools could be brought into line with those of the metropolitan area by closing a number of smaller ones and providing free…

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Convent School Break-up

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 3

Break-up festivities of the West Wyalong Convent School next Wednesday afternoon will take the form of a Christmas festival and prize…

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