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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1949

302 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 16

Senior Cadet Unit Forbes Intermediate High School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 10

Last Saturday members of the School Cadet Unit attended a range practice, many of them firing for the first time. A noteworthy feature of the…

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School News Forbes Football Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 4

The five stone team was the most successful of four West Wyalong teams to visit Forbes for the school boys' carnival…

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C.W.A. Protests Against School Removal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 6

Head office of the Country Women's Association will be asked by the Ungarie branch for support in an…

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Provision for Schoolchildren to Meet State Governor Show Arrangements

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 1

THE school-children of the district will be on vacation when the State Governor, His Excellency, Lieut.-General John Northcott, visits Forbes on Saturday, September 10, to officially open the P.A. & H. Association's annual show, but as he has…

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Infants' School Mothers' Club Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Infants' School Mothers' Club was held at the school on Tuesday, August 23. Arrangements were made to hold a…

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Teachers Want Probe on Leaving Age

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 August 1949 · page 2

A motion asking the New South Wales Government to set up a Commission of inquiry and research into the recent and…

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School Notes First Annual High School Ball

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 August 1949 · page 5

The High School ball held on the Masonic Hall on Wednesday was a very successful and enjoyable function…

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Parkes Teachers Entertained

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Forbes branch of the Teachers' Federation was held at the Forbes central School on Saturday, August 20…

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Junior Tennis School at Wagga

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 September 1949 · page 1

Gavin Duffy and lan Ridley are representing the West Wyalong district at the Junior Tennis Coaching…

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Convent School Term Test Results

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 10

The following are the term results of St. Joseph's Convent Primary School, just issued: Religious knowledge: Janice Ray 1…

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Free Show Pass to Schoolchildren Official Welcome To State Governor

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1949 · page 1

ALL school-children who attend the civic reception to the State Governor, Lt.-General John Northcott, on Saturday morning, at 10.30, will be given free passes to the local P.A. & H. Show…

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School Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 1

Advice has been received from the Minister for Education of the transfer to Quandialla of another school buliding, to be used for…

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School Warning sign

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 2

The [?]partment of Transport has ad[?]ed Bland Shire Council that the request for the provision for a school warning…

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Schoolwork in Fine Display

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 2

All interesting and comprehensive display was staged by the district Schools in their non-competitive exhibit at the…

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DAROOBALGIE School Re-opens

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 10

School reopened on Tuesday after the vacation with an enrolment of 32 pupils. Three new pupils, Lorna O'Connor, Michael Field and Bill Moore…

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Greenethorpe School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 4

In response to representations made by the State member, Mr. F. J. Cuhill, M.L.A., the Minister for Education, the Hon. R, J. Heffron,…

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Daroobalgie School Sports Day Out for Adults and Kiddies Alike

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 6

The Daroobalgie annual school picnic was held in the school grounds on Saturday last, under ideal weather conditions…

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School News Grenfell Musical, Orchestral and Vocal Society

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 4

People who live in Grenfell and the surrounding districts must take pride in having in the Musical, Orchestral and Vocal Society a…

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Youth Leadership School At Yanco

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 6

The attention of the whole Riverina will be focussed on Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas in November when the doors of a second Youth Leadership School will be…

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Yanco Agricultural High School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 1

The annual Gala Day will be held in the grounds ofthe Yanco Agricultural High School on Saturday October 15 commencing at…

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