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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1949

302 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 16

Central Western School Sports Large Entries Necessitate a Two Day Programme

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 1

THE annual athletic meeting of the Central-Western District Schools will be held this year on two days--Thursday and Friday, September 29 and 30. Entries have increased to such an…

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Yanco Agricultural High School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 2

The annual gala day will be held in the grounds of the Yanco Agricultural High School on Saturday, October 15, commencing at 2 p.m., and…

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Mildil School Picnic

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 2

Mildil School picnic will he held on Saturday next, 1st October. On this occasion the picnic…

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School Notes Winter Sports for Girls

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 2

Two [?] of hockey, [?]asket ball and soft ball were played and the following are the results:—…

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Electricity for Country Schools

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) declined to give a general direction on the supply of electricity to country…

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Condobolin Champion Jumpers win at Forbes With 23 Schools Competing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 2

Owing to transport difficulties Condobolin School was only able to send the school champions to Forbes to compete in the…

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School Sports A Big Success Combined Schools' Two Day Programme

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 6

THE annual sports of the Central Western District Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association were held at the Forbes Showground on Thursday and Friday last. Favored with hot weather, the sports went to clockwork…

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School Notes (Contributed)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 2

The week commencing 10th October, will be "Egg Week" at the West Wyalong Intermediate High School. Donations of eggs…

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School of Arts New Committee Formed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 6

A public meeting was held in the School of Arts on September 30 for the purpose of forming a new management committee for the building…

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High School Cadet Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 13

The Forbes Intermediate High School Senior Cadets held a 22 shoot at the local rifle range on September 24…

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Daroobalgie School Notes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 7

A well-attended P. and C. meeting was held at the school last Tuesday night. A report on the recent school picnic…

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Infants' School Mothers' Club

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 5

As the first year of the Infants' School Mothers' Club activities draw to a close, members have every reason to feel proud of their…

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High School Choir Concert

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 1

The High School Choir will hold a concert in the Church of Eng and Parish Hall on Friday October 28…

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"Way Not Clear" For New School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 2

The Minister for Education cannot see his way clear to give West Wyalong a new brick School…

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Electricity for Teachers' Homes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 5

Mr. Chaffey (C.P. Tainworth) asked in the Legislative Assembly that where electricity power lines passed schools and…

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Responsibility Rests With Parents High School Status For Forbes School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 4

THE responsibility of whether the Forbes Secondary School is to be declared a Public High School rests entirely with parents of younger students at the school. This was stated by Mr. K. Madden…

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The Bland School Sports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 3

The Donaldson Shield which is competed for annually by schools in the area to the south of Bribbaree, was won by Edgefern School…

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School Bus

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 3

Advice has been received from the Department of Education granting approval for a separate bus service to convey secondary pupils from…

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P. and C. Association Donates Books to I.H. School Library

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 2

The need for maintaining a good Library at the West Wyalong Intermediate High School was strongly emphasised at the last meeting of the Parents and…

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Bland District News Bribbaree Quandialla Caragabal School Suorts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 2

The Donaldson Shield which is competed for annually by Schools in the area to the south of Bribbaree was won by…

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