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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1945

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

Wireless Installation at Wyalong School Opened with Radio Concert Splendid Exhibition of Work

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 2

The Wyalong Public School teachers and the children deserve the greatest praise for their concert and exhibition which thy presented at the School on…

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Boys' School Concert Held Under Emergency Lighting Battery, Petrol Lamps at Town Hall

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 2

It was feared when electricity restrictions were applied last Wednesday night, the the Boys' School annual concert set down for Friday…

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Canberra Grammar School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 1

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

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Inter. High School Annual Meeting of C.W.A. Executive Officers Re-elected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 4

West Wyalong Branch of the Country Women's Association, at the annual meeting on Tuesday afternoon, held an American afternoon tea in conjunction…

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Free Travel to School Bring Country Into Line With City

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 3

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

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School Inspector Transferred Farewell to Mr. T. H. Ransley

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 8

Following the announcement that Mr. T. H. Ransley, B.A., who has been District Inspector of Schools, at Forbes, for the past…

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Convent School Break-up

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 6

The children of St. Joseph's Convent school and their parents were entertained by the Sisters of the Convent at a Xmas party and afternoon tea on…

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Children Say "Thank You" to Nuns Scholars Best Know Fine Work Santa Claus Popular Visitor

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 4

The children themselves best know the value of the education they receive from the Sisters of Mercy, whose lives have been dedicated to…

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School Break-up And Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball P. & C. Effort at Garema

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 3

The Juvenile ball held at Garema Hall on Thursday night was a great success. The hall was crowded. The children's frocks were amazing…

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I.h. School Wireless

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 1

Intending subscribers to the fund to instal an up-to-date wireless system in the West Wyalong Intermediate High School are requested to send donation…

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Tallimba School Flooding Council and Education Department Disagree

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 6

Bland Shire Council suggested to the Department of Education that the Tallimba Public School should be removed to another site, as the present one is…

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Technical School at Power House

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) advised Bland Shire Council, through Major Chanter, MLA. that the use of the old Power House as a…

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Brilliant Young Athlete Dom McNamara Stars For His School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 1

Playing cricket during the current season for his School, St. Ignatius, College, Riverview, Sydney, Dom McNamara, 14 years old son of Mr. and…

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­­­Annual Prize Giving and Exhibition of Work Condobolin Intermediate High School, Wednesday, 12th December

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 1

On the occasion of the Annual Prize Giving this year there was also an exhibition of school work. Two rooms were used for this purpose, one devoted to the manual arts--woodwork, sewing, toy-making,…

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Bedgerabong End of the Heat-wave -- Tuesday's Storm -- Red Gross Appeal -- School Distribution of Prizes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 9

The return cricket match between Bedgrabong and Yarrabandai school boys was to have been played on Saturday but owing to some unforeseen…

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School Concert Great Success at Tallimba

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 December 1945 · page 2

The School concert at Tallimba was the best performance of that class in the town for several years past, and roused great enthusiasm…

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Homes for the Aged Military Camps and Schools

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 December 1945 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. J. A. Lawson (C.P., Murray) suggested that Air Force School and military camps in various country towns that…

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Swimming School Postponed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 December 1945 · page 1

Owing to electricity restrictions the Vacation Swimming School which was to have been held at the West Wyalong [?]aths from January 2nd to 12th has…

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