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Blue Mountains · Schools

Schools, 1931

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The Jingle of Bingle Trooping Back to School

The Blackheath Bulletin · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 3

Bingle writes:—Tuesday was a dark day in the calendar of many a Mountain boy and girl, for on the morning of that day the clang of…

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School of Arts Library

Blackheath Beacon · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 2

The following books have been added to the library at the School of Arts for February. As will be seen by the precis of each book, many of them…

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School of Arts

Blackheath Beacon · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Blackheath School of Arts was held in the committee rooms on Friday, 13th inst. Present were: chair (Mr…

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School Requisites. Leura Water Extension Scheme. (To the Editor)

The Independent · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 1

Sir,—There is at present. I understand, before the Council a petition signed by many ratepayers in the Blue Mountain Shire adjacent to…

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Blackheath School of Arts Library

The Independent · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 4

The following books have been added to the library at the School of Arts for February. As will be seen by the precis of each book, many of them…

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School of Arts Library New Books Added

Blackheath Beacon · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 1

Following is a review of the new books added to the School of Arts Library during March. "Miss Mole" (E. H. Young).—"After…

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School of Arts Reports Revenue Keeping Up Well

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 3

The secretary's report, tabled at the monthly committee meeting on Monday night last, showed that receipts are keeping up remarkably well,…

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School Cricket Competition MILLISS & Byron Cup

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 2

Of the six teams taking part in the High School Cricket Competition, Bateman's is well in the lead at present, but as there are four matches still to be…

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The Parental Inspection of Schools

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 3

An interested little crowd of mothers and fathers followed Headmaster Bentley on Wednesday afternoon on a tour of inspection through the High, Primary and…

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Pupils' Party

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 3

On Monday evening a happy little gathering assembled in the Church of England School Hall, Katoomba, when Mrs. Christie, teacher of piano and…

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Annual Concert by Katoomba High School Primary and Infant Pupils

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 3

We are sure all those present at dm Annual Concert, given by the pupils of Katoomba School, on Wednesday night, will agree that the whole affair was a…

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School Christmas Tree

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 4

The Mothers' Club is arranging a Party and Christmas Tree for the pupils of the Katoomba Infants' School on Tuesday afternoon next. The fun will commence…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Great Gatherings

The Blue Mountains Times · Friday 11 December 1931 · page 4

Great congregations that in the aggregate numbered about a thousand gathered at the Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Services on Sunday last. The…

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Leura Grammar School

The Blue Mountains Times · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 1

Leura Boys' Grammar School held its breaking-up ceremony in St. Alban's School Hall on Tuesday afternoon of last week. After exhibitions of physical jerks…

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Katoomba I. H. School Head Master's Report (As delivered at the Breaking-up Ceremony)

The Blue Mountains Times · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 3

On the whole, 1931 has been one of steady progress, although there still remains much to be done. Particularly does this apply to the development…

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High School Sports Report

The Blue Mountains Times · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 3

In sports activities the school has had a fruitful year. Lithgow visited Katoomba in February with two cricket teams (senior and junior), a…

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Katoomba School Hospital Cot. Cheque Handed Over

The Blue Mountains Times · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 4

At the conclusion of the distribution of prizes won by pupils attending the Katoomba Intermediate High School, the meeting of the Board of Directors…

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New Books at the School of Arts

The Blue Mountains Times · Wednesday 30 December 1931 · page 4

American Beauty by Edna Furber. The Umbrella Murder by Caroline Wells. Her Serenity by Nora Strange. Six Gun Justice by C. W. Sanders…

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The Women's Corner School Holiday Suggestions

The Blue Mountains Times · Wednesday 30 December 1931 · page 4

For Lollies and Drinks Now that the school holidays are here in full force, and the children around home all day long, no doubt a…

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