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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1951

248 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 13

QUANDIALLA Good Work Of Bush Fire Bridgade School 'Buses

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 9

The committee controlling school 'bus services in the Quandialla area recently called an urgent meeting of parents to discuss what…

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"How to Drive" Lessons Should Be Part Of School Curriculum

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 4

Declaring that the average motorist "merely stumbled" upon the knowledge of how to drive, the N.R.M.A. general secretary. Mr…

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Ex-Tullibigeal Girl Wed In The Chapel of The King's School

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 4

The wedding of two popular members of Orange's younger set was celebrated last month in the Chapel of The King's School, Parramatta, where the bridegroom was a former student. The bride was Audrey, only…

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High School Swimming

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 6

A full programme Is now being compiled for the Forbes High School aquatic sports to be held on Wednesday, February 21…

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Red Cross News. Tour of Country Schools

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 1

A State-wide tour of the 1600 Junior Red Cross Circles in New South Wales is planned this year by headquarters in Sydney. 1200 of…

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School Notes Welcome Function

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 2

At the School on Friday (to-morrow) there will be [?] welcome social for the new members of the staff. All members…

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Six New Teachers Welcomed by P. & C. President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1951 · page 1

Six new members of the West Wyalong Intermediate High School teaching staff were welcomed at a…

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CARAGABAL School 'Bus Charges Cricket & General

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 8

Complaints have been received that education is not as free as it would appear. Last year it was stated that the total cost of school…

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P. & C. ASSOC. Need For More School Buildings

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 3

The first meeting of the Quandialla P. & C. Association for 1951 was held last week when there was a good attendance of…

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School Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 1

New arrivals on the staff of the West Wyalong Intermediate High School include Mr. A. Van[?]berg, Mr. J. Power, Mr. L…

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Ungarie School Bus Registered

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 1

Bland Shire Council (West Wyalong) approved an application by Mr. K. V. Ward for registration of the Ungarie…

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Bedgerabong Harvest Thanksgiving Service -- Good Rain Needed -- a Travelled Teacher. Bedgerabong, Tues. Personal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 7

Master John Gannell, who is at present attending school in Tasmania, came home before Christmas to spend the season with his…

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Goolagong School Bus

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 8

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, has advised Mr. Charles Cutler, M.L.A., member for Orange, that he will be pleased to…

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Talkie Projector for Ungarie School UNGARIE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 2

Residents of town and district will be asked to contribute towards the cost of installing a talkie projector at the Ungarie 'Public School…

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I. H. S. Teachers Welcomed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 6

Six teachers newly appointed to the staff of the West Wyalong Intermediate High School were…

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High School Swim Carnival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 6

The Forbes High School held its swimming carnival during the inclement weather last Wednesday. It was a tribute to the school…

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District Schools Sports on 11th April

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

The annual meeting of the West Wvaloug District Schools' Athletic Association was held on Saturday last…

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Afternoon Tea School Function

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 1

A pleasant afternoon tea which has developed into an annual affair, since the headmistress. Miss Coralie Hughes first sponsored the…

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Invalid Child Uses Two-Way Telephone Aid for School Lessons

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 3

Confined to a wheelchair in her home, ten-year-old Ann Odiorne, of Euclid, Ohio, in mid-western United States, is participating in school activities for the first time with the aid of a two-way telephone circuit between her home and a nearby…

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Headmaster Says No Authority to Close School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 2

West Wyalong Intermedlate High School can only be closed at the direction of the Minister for…

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