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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1947

285 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 15

District Hospital Now Four Year Training School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 1

Medical officers, Matron Bailey and the Board of Directors of the Wyalong and District Hospital are delighted with the decision of the Nurses' Registration…

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No Grant From C.R.L. For This Year's Schools' Football Carnival Public Appeal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 1

The schoolboys' football carnival will be held in Forbes again this year, on Saturday, August 9, when it is anticipated that the number…

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School 'Bus Route Discussed by Forbes P. & C. New Park--Bareenong Area

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 11

The desirability of a school 'bus to bring children from the New Park-Bareenong area to the Forbes school was discussed at Tuesday…

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School Sport Forbes Visits Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 3

Sporting teams from Forbes High School visited Parkes last Wednesday and played matches against the High School teams…

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Bright Tennis In Schools' Tournament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 6

Bright, attractive tennis was witnessed at the Tennis Tournament conducted by the West…

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School Matters Discussed By Parents and Citizens

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 2

In presenting a report on School matters to the monthly meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association on Friday night, the Headmaster (Mr. H. F. Dart)…

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QUANDIALLA Football Win Over Koorawatha School Teams Journey to West Wyalong QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 8

Mrs. C. Smithers, "Moorong, accompanied by her son, Wallace, returned home at the weekend from a holiday spent at Coolangatta, Queensland…

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Rose Bushes at Infants' School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 5

Conservation Day was celebrated at the infants' school on Friday by the planting of 45 roses bushes around the school buildings…

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School Sports Visit to Barmedman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 1

A large party of schoolchildren from the Intermediate High School made a journey to Barmedman last…

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District Schools' Sports Day

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 2

The West Wyalong and District Schools' Athletic Association is holding its third Annual Inter-school meeting on…

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Play Festival To Be Presented by High School Two Nights' Programme

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 1

Good progress is being made by the pupils of the High School in training for their piny festival to be held on August 11 and 12. The titles of the…

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School Work At W.W. Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 August 1947 · page 4

West Wyalong Show Association is anxious for a big display of schoolwork at the Show on September…

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Tully Wins Schools' Sports

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 August 1947 · page 4

An inter-group school competition between Ungarie, and Tullibigeal was won by Tullibigeal by 7…

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Forbes School Cadets Practice Shoot on Saturday Camp on August 19

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 5

The Forbes Intermediate High School senior cadet detachment conducted a range practice last Saturday under ideal weather conditions. While no…

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To Be Held on Showground Schoolboys' Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 5

A decision was made yesterday to transfer the schoolboys' football carnival from Spooner Oval and Halpin's Flat to the Showground…

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School Tennis Mildil Wins Helen Kalms Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 5

Mildil school children lifted the Helen Kalms Challenge Cup from Wyalong Pub[?] School children on Friday last,…

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Interest in Art Shown by School Pupils

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 5

"Response to the competition held in conjunction with the recent art exhibition held in Forbes was most encouraging, showing…

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MURGA Farewell to School Teacher

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 8

About fifty parents and citizens and all school children in the Murga district gathered at the Murga hall last Saturday afternoon to say farewell to…

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School 'Bus From Bareenong-New Park

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 1

Consideration would be given to the payment of a subsidy for the school 'bus from the Bareenong-Newpark area to Forbes…

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Group Xi Schoolboys' Football Carnival Forbes Showground To-morrow Over 500 Players Participating

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 11

OVER five hundred children, representing 36 teams from 14 schools, will participate in the annual Schoolboys' Football Carnival, to be held on Forbes Showground to-morrow. Four playing ground will be in continuous use from 9.30 a.m…

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