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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1950

263 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 14

Condobolin Central (Intermediate High) School

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 16 October 1950 · page 4

The 'first Provisional School was erected in 1867, and in 1872 a Public School was opened with 33 scholars. In 1876 a weatherboard building was erected at a cost of £500, of which £150 was subscribed by residents. Six years later this building was…

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Inter-School Athletic Championships

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 1

A triangular Inter-school athletic championship meeting, between the Forbes Marist Brothers' College, Young Christian…

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Conveying Country Children To School Mr. Charles Cutler Gives Information

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 1

MR. CHARLES CUTLER, M.L.A., Country Party member for Orange, has been requested by the Minister for Education to publicise the following facts relating to the conveyance of country children to schools…

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High School Cadets Rifle Shooting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 4

Forbes Intermediate High School Cadets recently conducted a 22 rifle practise shoot, consisting of grouping, application and…

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School Concept Next Week

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 1

It has been decided to held the Choir concert of the Intermedial High School on two nights, 25th and 27th October…

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Fine Tennis Witnessed In District Schools' Tourney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 2

In pleasant weather approximately 100 children competed in the six divisions of the District Schools' Tennis tournament at West Wyalong, on…

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CARAGABAL School 'Bus Approved

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 10

Mr. J. Hodge, representing the parents of school age children at Pullabooka, where the school has recently been closed, has been…

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P.&C.Discusses School Matters

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 October 1950 · page 2

West Wyalong Parentis and Citizens' Association at the last meeting, decided to affiliate with the…

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Judge Berne Ran Away from School to Fight With First A.I.F.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 1

Judge Berne who is well known in West Wyalong, said in Sydney at the week-end that lie ran away from school to go to the first World War…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 2

Parents are asked to note that the school summer vacation extends from Friday, 15th December to Monday, 5th February,…

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Convent School has New Cricket Coach

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 2

Mr. Jim Mulcahy, well known West Wyalong cricketer has been appointed hon-. orary coach to the West…

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No Gas Heating Yet. Fuel Stoves to Be Tried at School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1950 · page 4

There is no likelihood, of gas heating being approved for the Grenfell Primary and Secondary Schools until fuel stoves have been…

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Cowra Road. Sunday School Picnic and Concert

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1950 · page 3

On Monday, 23rd October, the Sunday School sports were held at "Spring Vale," the day being notable for absence of rain…

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Magician Kept Children Happy at Convent School Fete

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 November 1950 · page 1

West Wyalong magician, Mr. Ern Brien, gave a pleasing exhibition of his art at the Convent School Fete…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 1

At a school assembly on the afternoon of 30th October, the prizes gained by the winners of the Essay Competition conducted…

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Education Dept. Jibs On Girls' School Site

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 2

At last Tuesday night's meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association the headmaster (Mr. J. Madden) said he…

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Mothers' Club Christmas Party For Infants' School Children

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Mothers' Club was held at the Infants' School on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. A. Low, president…

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Combined School Concert A Grand Success Primary Girls and Boys' Effort

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 5

THE first combined concert of the Girls and Boys' Primary. Departments of Forbes Intermediate High School, held in the Town Hall on Monday night, was an outstanding success, the building being packed from stage…

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Convent School; New Church Opened

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 1

A new Convent School was blessed and opened at Ungarie yesterday by Archbishop McGuire of Canberra…

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Religious Training in State Schools. Inadequate, Says C.p. Member

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 3

A new approach to the question of religious education in the State schools was urged by Mr. Davis Hughes (C.P., Armidale) in the…

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