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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1948

267 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 14

£200 Cine-Vox Sound Projector [?] Intermediate High School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1948 · page 5

West Wyalong Parents and Citizens' Association, at the last meeting, authorised the purchase of a 16 millimetre Cinevox Sound Projector for use at the…

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Primary School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 2

On Friday last over sixty pupils from Grenfell Primary School journeyed to Young to test their skill at football, tennis, basketball and soft…

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Dance To-night (Monday) at New School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 1

To celebrate the opening of an additional room for the Kindergarten Classes at the Convent School, West Wyalong, a…

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School News (Contributed)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 2

Reccntly, a debate was held between 3rd and 4th years, the subject being "That the World is heading for a depression,"…

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Tallimba Axemen Cut 11 Tons of Wood for Hospital and School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 2

In order to assist the Tallimba Buss Nursing Association Hospital and the School, which are both short of firewood) volunteer workers cut and delivered more…

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Schoolteacher larged With Serious Offences

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 2

A schoolteacher was arrested and charged last night at the West Wyalong police station, with…

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St. Joseph's School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 3

The following are the results of term tests:—9th Class; Frank O'Brien 1, Betty Cornthwaite 2…

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Parents Are the First Teachers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 5

The preschool child is a keen observer. Sometimes parents overlook this fact, especially when a youngster is brought in to be admired by visitors. Yet he is closely…

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Free Transport For Outback School Children Urged

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 7

A system of (pee School transport in all country areas was urged In a motion passed by the U.S.A. Conference…

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School Exhibit. Non-competitive

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 2

A very interesting exhibit was that from the Grenfell I.H. School Primary School: Drawings, water colors, black and white pencil,…

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Tullibigeal School Wins Pennant at Ungarie Federation Sports

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 6

At the beginning of 1948, Tullibigeal and Ungarie branches of the Teachers' Federation joined to form one branch. Under the auspices of the combined…

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High School Hostels in Country Areas

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 8

General President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. Hugh Roberton) has received a letter…

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Soil Conservation Schools of Instruction Arranged

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 6

Schools of instruction in methods of soil conservation are to be held during September at Wagga and Gunnedah, for Held officers of…

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Aero Club Gets Results Three Pupils Fly Solo

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1948 · page 1

Although Forbes Aero Club was only formed about four months ago, three of its pupils were sent off on their solo flights on Thursday…

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Were no Match School Colors Featured at Crapp-Davies Wedding Reception

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 8

Visitors came from Sydney, Newcastle, Goulburn, Cootamundra, Grenfell, and Condobolin to attend the marriage of Lila Jean, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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New Fence for I.H. School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

The Department of Education has informed Bland Shire Council that it is considering a proposal made by Council for…

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Ungarie C.W.A. Seeks Better Road for Winnunga Schoolchildren

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

Children who attend the Winnunga Public School have considerable difficulty in traversing the Winnunga road, due to its deplorable condition…

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Tennis Successes Western Districts School Championships

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

Condobolin boys and girls journeyed to Parkes last Monday, where they participated in the Western Districts School…

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Daroobalgie School Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 6

School resumed to-day. Her schoolmates will miss Shirley Bloomfleld, who is on the sick list, and wish her a speedy recovery…

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Professor Schonell Attacks Caning of Backward Pupils

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 7

There were at least 100,000 backward and handicapped children in Australian schools, Professor P. J. Schonell, an international authority on education, said…

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