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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1945

258 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 13

Grenfell Intermediate High School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

In practice for the match against Forbes, the first Staff v. School basketball match took place on Friday, 9th March, resulting in a…

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High School Swimming Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

The annual swimming carnival in connection with the West Wyalong Intermediate High School was held at the Olympic Pool yesterday afternoon,…

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Fo. Don Bassett Distinguished R.A.A.F. Career Forbes High School Boy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 1

Among those who lost their lives last week, off Cairns, when a Hudson bomber,' with Major-Generals Vasey and Downes and other service personnel on…

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I.H. School Swimming Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 2

The annual swimming carnival under the auspices of the West Wyalong Intermediate High School was held at the Olympic Pool on d…

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School of Arts Re-formed Public Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 6

Last Saturday night the public meeting in connection with the School of Arts was held at that building. Those present were Messrs R. J…

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School Notes Eugowra Central School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 6

Arrangements are well in hand for our concert. Watch this page for future advertisement. With so much talk about water…

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FORBES I.H. SCHOOL Visit by Grenfell Students

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon of last week a party of boys and girls from Grenfell High School visited Forbes for competition games with pupils of…

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Forbes Chamber of Commerce Many Matters Discussed Affiliation with Associated Chamber -- Day Nurssery -- Agricultural High School and Experiment Farm for Forbes -- the Railway Extension From Eugowra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 4

FORBES and District Chamber of Commerce held a well-attended meeting on Monday night, when some members of the Decentralisation Committee put in an appearance from their adjourned meeting. The president, Mr. Alan. Breaden,…

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District Schools Sports Big Day at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 1

A big athletic meeting will be held at West Wyalong on Wednesday 15th August. in which district school children will compete for…

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Life Saving Instruction to High School Pupils Examination This Week

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1945 · page 4

Seventeen candidates (eleven boys and six girls) from Forbes I.H. School will be examined at the Olympic Pool this week for awards…

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School Teacher Lives in Tent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. S... Stephens (CP, Byron) drew attention to the shortage of housing accommodation for teachers in the…

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District Council of P. & C. Assns. Large Attendance of Delegates at Meeting Keen Interest in Combined School Sports

The West Wyalong Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 2

Mr. J W. Parker (President of the District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations) presided at a meeting which was held at the…

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Tech. School for Forbes Returned Soldiers' Move

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 1

Forbes branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, which recently took up the advocacy of an Agricultural High School for Forbes, in…

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Eugowra Central School

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 6

We wish to thank Mrs. P. G. Anderson, of Evelyn Street, for her generosity in presenting us with a gramophone…

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I.h. School P.o.w. Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 4

The collection by children at the West Wyalong Intermediate High School for their POW Fund, for the week ended March 31, was £1/6/1…

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Barmedman Public School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 4

Mr. S. D. Dickson MLA, has forwarded the following letter. which he has received from the Minister for Education:—…

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High School P.o.w. Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 1

Pupils of the Intermediate High School. West Wyalong, contributed 14/9 to the Red Cross Prisoners of War Adoption Fund this week…

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Infants' School Library Inspector's Tribute to Enterprise Developing Healthy. Minds

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 2

Prior to the Easter recess at Forbes Public School, a library for the sole use of children in the infants' school was opened by the…

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School Sports Easter Monday's Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 6

The athletic sports held on Easter Monday were an outstanding success, and promoter Hughie Millard deserves unstinted praise for the work he did…

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School Pageants The Provision of Suppers Enthusiastic Meeting of Mothers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 1

All desks in one of the classrooms at the High School were filled with mothers (possibly sent to school by their children) on…

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