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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1950

263 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 14

Neeld House has Close Victory; High School Swimming Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 2

Competition was keen and excitement ran high at the West Wyalong Intermediate High School's Annual Swimming Carnival last week. Neeld House…

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School Farewell To Mrs. Brody

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 12

A farewell afternoon was tendered to Mrs. Brody at the school last Friday afternoon. A very large gathering of parents attended…

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Struck by Cricket Ball Schoolboy Rushed to Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 12

Geoffrey Waters, ten-years-old son of Mr. Roy Waters, of Goolagong, had the misfortune to be struck on the head with a cricket ball while playing…

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Grenfell Intermediate High School

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 2

The increased enrolment and extention of educational facilities have necessitated staff changes. Primary and Secondary…

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School Carnival March

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 2

Mr. H. Dart, Headmaster of the West Wyalong Intermediate High School has been granted permission to use the Recreation…

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I.H.School Athletic Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 4

Wednesday, 29th March, is to be a big day for the pupils of the West Wywong I.H. School. An interesting and full…

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Headmaster's Comprehensive Programme at W.W. Intermediate High School This Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 7

In outlining plans for 1950 for the Intermediate High School, the Headmaster, Mr. H. F. Dart, put forward the proposal of holding a triangular sports meeting,…

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Protest Inadequacy of School Extension On a number of occasions citizens of Peak Hill have let it be known that they consider the proposed extension to the school to be quite inadequate for future

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 3

Members of the Peak Hill Parents and Citizens' Association took up the battle at their annual meeting last…

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Rankins Springs School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 5

Mr. R. G. Medcalf, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education regarding on additional…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 2

Last week, tests devised by the Australian Council for Educational Research were administered to the 1st Year Opportunity Class by Miss…

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Accommodation for School Teachers Mrs. Gunn Hits Out

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 11

At last Tuesday night's meeting of the P. and C. Association, the president, Mr. Ray Collett, stated that the deputation to Mr. Heffron…

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Ticket Writing New Classes at Tech. School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 1

Another new class, that of ticket writing, is to be establised at the Forbes Technical School, and promises to attract quite a lot of…

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School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 9

School is an important foundation, School is an important base; Practiced in every nation, A thing of every race…

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Schoolboy Prospector

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 9

A schoolboy was among 30 persons who joined the Wedderburn gold rush yesterday and staked out claims in the main street…

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Alleged Injury to Schoolboy by Teacher (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 1

Newcastle police are investigating a report that school teacher at Belmont thrashed and injured an eleven years old boy…

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School Choir for Big Band Concert

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 1

The West Wyalong Intermediate High School Choir has been specially requested to present a bracket of…

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School Notes (Contributed) Athletic Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 1

The tour Houses are Keenly practicing for the West Wyalong [?]ternealate High School ath[?]ette meeting on Wednesday of…

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I.H. School Sports Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 1

The West Wyalong Intermediate High School sports, which were postponed yesterday on account of rain will be held…

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Relic of Past Backless Forms for School Children Caragabal P. & C. Denunciation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 4

In commenting on the Minister for Education's publicised statement to provide tubular steel seats and desks for N.S.W. school children to replace…

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Flood Closes School River in Flood

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 8

Owing to flooding of the Lachlan River, Payten's Bridge school was closed for a few days last week when the teacher in charge, Mr. R…

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