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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1954

243 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 13

Enrolments At High School For Next Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 December 1954 · page 2

Instructions have heen received from the Education Department that new pupils for Kindergarten in 1955 are to be…

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High School Prizes At Speech Night

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 2

The second annual speech night of Forbes Intermediate High School will be held at 8 p.m. on Monday in the…

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Auxiliary Farewell To Heads Of Schools

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 2

FAREWELL presentations from the Primary Auxiliary were made during afternoon tea on Tuesday to Master of the Boys' School (Mr. Jack Hartcher) and Mistress of the Girls' School (Miss Geraldine Fitzgerald)…

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Christmas Party For All Children At Warroo School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 14

Rain on Wednesday and Saturday of last week yielded 167 points and temporarily delayed harvesting and…

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News for Young Pupils of 1955

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 2

Pupils beginning at the Forbes Infants' School in 1955, should be presented for enrolment on Wednesday, February 2, the Infants'…

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Sporting Awards Won By High School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 6

The following sporting awards were made at the Forbes High School speech night last night. Ann Wallwork Champioship…

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Forbes High School Successes Announced At Speech Night

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 6

THE MAYOR (Ald. M. H. G. G[?]n) and Mrs. Gunn, attended the annual speech night of Forbes High School, conducted by the headmaster (Mr. John Madden) last night…

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New Headmaster at High School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 1

Mr. George Scott, of Cleveland Street Junior High School, wilt be headmaster of Forbes High School next year…

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Leadership School To Open At Orange

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 3

A Leadership School, conducted by the Mitchell division of the Agricultural Bureau of N.S.W. in cooperation with the…

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New £50,000 School At Wellington

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1954 · page 10

A new £50,000 convent High School was blessed and opened by Cardinal Gilroy at Wellington,N.S.W., before 1,200…

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P.& C. Told Of Primary School Reading Activity

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1954 · page 4

An Interesting address on diagnostic and remlal work in the primary was delivered to members…

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Big Crowd Attends Primary Speech Day

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 1

ABOUT 80 parents and friends saw the first annual Speech Day presentations of Forbes Primary School students at a ceremony with the Mayor (Ald. M. H. G. Gunn) presiding, in Forbes Town Hall, on Monday…

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Awards Hade to Primary Pupils

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 13

Prizes presented at the Primary Schools' inaugural Speech Day on -behalf of Primary Auxiliary, mothers and teachers,…

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Gift to Teacher in Appreciation of 20 Years' Work

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 3

Appreciation of Miss Gene Coles' 20 years' teaching and interest in children was shown by mothers and friends who…

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Importance Of Sport In High School Plan

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 3

THE part played By sport in the building of the characters of our children was stressed by the Headmaster of the High School (Mr. J. D. Madden) at the Forbes Intermediate High School speech night on…

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Teachers' Farewell To Mr. J. Hartcher

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 10

Staff of the Boys' Primary School presented the Master (Mr. Jack Hartcher) with a large, colored photograph of…

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500,000 For Schools Next Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 December 1954 · page 2

The N.S.W. Education De[?]artment expects that 35,000 [?]ildren will leave the State [?]ublic Schools when the schools…

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Innovations in High School's Programme

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 2

THE annual report of the Headmaster of Forbes Intermediate High School (Mr. J. Madden), at the Speech Night on Monday, contained much information of interest to parents…

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Successful School Concert Aided by Forbes Artists at Garema

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 4

Garema School Christmas break up concert, prize giving and visit by Santa Clans on Thursday night was taken as…

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44 Girls Go On To High School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 3

MISTRESS of the Girls' Department of the Primary School (Miss G. Fitzgerald) reported many successes in the varied work and play of the department, including the admission of 44 girls to the High School…

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