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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1950

263 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 14

Schoolboys' Finals To Be Played at Peak Hill

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 10

Four teams from Marist Bros, College and two from Forbes Boys School have won their way to the finals of the Group…

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School Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 August 1950 · page 1

The children of the Quandialla Central School are at present raising funds for the United Nations. Appeal for Children…

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Schoolboys' Finals

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1950 · page 6

Weight division winners at the Schoolboys' Carnivals conducted at Dubbo and Parkes, met at Park Hill last Saturday…

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Report On Girls' School Site

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1950 · page 1

A REPORT on the suitability of the new site gazetted. last June for a girls' high school at Forbes is to made by the Public Works Department. The State member (Mr. Fred J…

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Money Stolen at Girls' School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1950 · page 4

Police are investigating the theft of money from a school teacher at the Girls' Public School…

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Convent School Juvenile was Great Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 2

The juvenile dancc, in aid of the R.C. Bazaar, held at the C.W.A. Hall, West Wyalong last night, was one of…

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FOOTBALL Forbes Schoolboys Win Pennants at Peak Hill Group XI Carnival Championships

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 11

FINALS of the Group XI. schoolboys' carnivals, conducted, at Peak Hill last Saturday, provided a spectacular feast of exciting play, and unmasked the enthusiasm of Peak Hill Leagueites to have the finals annually…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1950 · page 10

Chequers Is a public house near Wales. Horse power, is the distance, a horse can carry a man for an hour…

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I.H. School Ball a Great Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 3

The second annual Intermediate High Schol hall on Wednesday night last was one of the most enjoyable functions…

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Rotary Will Assist With School Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 2

West Wyalong Rotary Club has accepted au invitation from Mrs. G. Hall, Secretary of the Parents and Citizens…

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Loss of £144 on Schoolboys' Rugby Carnival

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 5

A loss of £144/15/6 was occasioned over the River[?] Schoolboys' Rugby League Carnival held at Junee recently…

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School Patrols

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 3

A suggestion by a school headmaster to the N.R.M.A., designed to retain pupils' interest in road safety, has been adopted. In…

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School Cadets in Camp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 8

Senior cadets of the Forbes Intermediate High School Unit went into camp at Moorebank yesterday for nine days'…

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DAROOBALGIE "Parent' Day" at School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 8

School ended for the Second term on Thursday afternoon with a "Parents' Day" function. This was introduced for the first time…

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School Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 7 September 1950 · page 1

The holiday granted by the Minister for Education to celebrate the birth of Princess Elizabeth's baby, has been added to the Spring…

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In Camp Forbes School Senior Cadets

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 1

The O.C. of Forbes High School Senior Cadets writes: The unit arrived in camp last Thursday morning in time for…

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P. & C. Can Hold School Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 1

An application by Mrs. G Hall, Secretary of the West Wyalong branch of the Parents arid Citizens' Association for…

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L.H.S. School Opens To-morrow

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 5

The West Wyalong Intermediate High School will reopen to-morrow (Tuesday) the Headmaster, Mr. Harold Dart, said…

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School Arts Display at Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 4

One of the most interesting exhibits in the pavilion classes at the West Wyalong Show next week will be the…

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Conveyance of Country Children to Schools

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 1

Mr. Ern Wetherell has received the following from the Minister for Education, Mr. It. J. Heffron: As some confusion seems to have…

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