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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1952

208 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 11

School Howlers: the Boys' Viewpoint

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 8

Judge for yourself, for presented here are some gems from the collection of Cecil Hunt's "The Best Howlers" taken from an…

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Book Week Celebration At The High School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 8

As announced in our last issue, "Book Week" will be celebrated at the Forbes Intermediate High School this year with…

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Tullibigeal Wins School Sports at Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 6

Tullibigeal again proved the winning school at the combined school sports held at Ungarie. Tullibigeal ran out as the…

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New Convent Secondary School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 1

Next Sunday, 24th August, the Most Rev. T. M. Fox, D.D., Bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes, will solemnly bless the…

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P. and C. to Buy Circular Saw Bench for School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 1

The West Wyalong Parents and Citizens' Association, after long discussion, last night decided to buy a circulaw saw bench for the manual training…

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School Hostel Proposal Discussed by P. & C.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 1

The question of the establishment of a school hostel was discussed by the West Wyalong branch of the Parents and Citizens' Association at their…

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"Children Should be Proud of School"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 2

Opening the West Wyalong Intermediate High School's Ball on Tuesday night, the president of the P. and C., Mr. D. L. Crook, said the children should be…

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School 'Bus Running

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 6

After long negotiation and many disappointments to the committee, another school 'bus began running this week…

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High School Annual Sports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 8

We have received the results of last week's annual athletic carnival of Forbes Intermediate High School, but are compelled to hold…

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Blow Clear School to Be Moved?

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 1

The headmaster of the West Wyalona Intermediate High School. Mr. M. Hagan, told a meeting of…

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Inter High School News

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 2

The second term of the school year moved towards its conclusion at a high tempo of activity…

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Library At School "One of Best"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 2

The District Schools inspector had said that the library at the West Wyalong Intermediate High…

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Lawns at School To Be Top-dressed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 2

The members of the [?]est Wyalong P. and C. will hold a working bee on a date to be fixed to top-dress the lawns at the…

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Over 100 Parents View Public Schools' Display In Book Week

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 6

OVER one hundred mothers and a few fathers attended the Public Schools' Book Week celebrations at the four departments last Tuesday, and must have been impressed by the displays of literature and posters which…

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High School Cadets In Training Camp

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 1

About 40 Forbes High School cadets, under Lieut. Bedford, left by train on Sunday night for Singleton. They go into camp…

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Film Evening At High School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 6

The Forbes High School on Monday next will be the scene of a free film entertainment sponsored by the Technical Education…

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Sydney Tractor School For Junior Farmer Supervisors

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 1

A tractor operation and maintenance school for District Junior Farmer Supervisors has been held in Sydney this week. District…

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BEDBERABONG Wintry Weather Schooling Difficulties Bedgerabong, Tues

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 8

Taken right through, we nave had a very reasonable winter. There were brief cold spells, most of them coming after the middle…

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Schoolboys Build Own Telescope

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 1

By their own ingenuity and initiative, schoolboys attending the Wargrave Piggot School in Berkshire have built their own telescope. It is an eight-inch Newtonian, which can be used to magnify articles up to 300 times their original size…

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BEDGERABONG School 'Bus Runs Again First Full Trip In Three Months BEDGERABONG, Tues

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 8

Mr. and Mrs. N. Straney returned from Sydney at the weekend. Mr. Straney had not been 100 per cent, for some little time and…

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