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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1949

302 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 16

Ungarie Residents Charged With Lack of Interest in Central School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 7

Only four townsmen were present at the last meeting of Ungarie Parents and Citizens' Association, and there was some scathing criticism from them of parents…

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Weethalle Headmaster Wants More School Interest from Parents

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 7

Weethalle Parents and Citizens' Association will wholeheartedly support any move made to establish a Group School there by the institution of school bus…

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Tallimba School Raised in Status But Accommodation is Lacking

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 6

Tallimba Public School has been raised in status to 5th Class, but the necessary accommodation has not been forthcoming, stated the Headmaster.(Mr. W. Todkill)…

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Parents and Citizens Association Annual Meeting Best Equipped School in West

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Parents and Citizens Association, which was held last Tuesday evening in the High School, was well attended. Mr. F. J. Harding occupied the chair. Apologies were received from…

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Shorthand, Typing Teacher Wanted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1

A part-time teacher of shorthand and typing is required for Forbes Technical College classes. See "Want Ads." for further particulars…

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Irrigation School For Soldier Settlers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 5

On Tuesday, and subsequently on Wednesday and Thursday, Mr. C. E. Elphinstone, District Surveyor, and officer-in-charge of…

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The Bland School Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 1

The most recent addition to the school buildings at Quandialla, which was removed from Bimbi a short time ago in now receiving a…

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West Wyalong Teacher Explains "One World Aim"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 4

A West Wyalong school teacher considers that by tolerance, thought, knowledge and work, it is possible to educate man to help man and to bring about the…

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Bland District News Bribbaree Quandialla Caragabal SCHOOL notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 2

The most recent addtion to the School buildings at Quantialla, which was removed from B[?]mbi a short time ago…

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School Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 3

Further improvements are being earned tint at the Quandalla Central School, including the painting of the interiors of the class rooms…

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Cargelligo Wants Kindergarten Teacher

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 8

The congestion at Cargelligo is becoming acute. Overcrowding of school rooms is detrimental both to teachers and children…

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Convent School Auxiliary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 6

The newly-formed Convent School Auxiliary held its second meeting on Sunday. Rev. Fr. Barrow was in the chair, and there was a good…

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Caragabal Jones Family Farewelled -- School to Compete for Blamey Shield

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 8

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bruce on the birth of a son at Grenfell on March 25--(Robert St. Lawrence)…

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Magnificent Gift By Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. To Fairbridge Farm Schools for Child Migration

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 3

At a meetinig of the Fairbridge Farm Schools Council held on Wednesday, 30th March, Sir Frederick Tout and other representatives of…

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The Bland School Sports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 1

Last Saturday the Bribbaree show ground was the rendezvous of school children and their parents from all parts of the Bland…

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School Notes Homework in the High School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 2

The education Department's attitude to homework is that "for effective learning and for the fullest development of…

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£15,000 Gift to Fairbridge Farm School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 7

At a meeing of the Fairbridge Farm Schools Council held on Wednesday. 30th March, Sir Frederick Tout and other…

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Bland District News Bribbaree Quandialla Caragabal School Sports

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 4

Last Saturday the Bribbaree Showground was the rendezvous of schoool children and their parents from all parts of the…

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School for Blind Children

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 1

North House Special School opened in London, and has been adapted as a residential school for blind junior boys and blind girls. The school accommodates 40 resident pupils and provides classros[?] accommodation for 30 juniors. It will enable blind children to obtain, in healthy…

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Accommodation at School One Building Erected

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 1

While providing accommodation for between 20 and 26 children, the transfer and erection of the disused school building at Jemalong…

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