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Schools, 1934

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School of Arts v. Blackheath McCall Secures Hut Trick

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 4

School of Arts played Blackheath at Katoomba Showground, the home team winning the toss and opening with Peacock and Overy. Hutson…

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School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Katoomba School of Arts was held on Monday last. Those present were: Messrs A. M. Soper (President), R…

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Here and There Wentworth Falls School of Arts

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 3

The special meeting of members, as advertised, is to be held in the School of Arts, Wentworth Fails, to-morrow night (Saturday) at 8…

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Cricket School of Arts to [?]Springwood

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 13 October 1934 · page 2

The following players have [?] selected to represent School Arts Cricket Club against [?]wood, at Springwood…

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Sunday School Anniversaries

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 1

Should you hear Katoomba children bursting into song more than usual at present, you can put it down to the fact that several…

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Smoko School of Arts Function

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 2

The social sub-committee (convener (Mr Peter Dawson), has arranged a smoko to take place in the School of Arts, Katoomba, on…

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Primary School Column

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 4

In observation of Health Week, to be held from, October 17 to 29, teachers are asked to arrange for their pupils a special series of…

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Here and There School of Arts Smoko

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 20 October 1934 · page 3

The School of Arts Committee is asking a hundred men to purchase a ticket each for the smoke night to be held at the institute on…

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Primary School Column

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 1

Current Topics is a necessary feature of the instruction in a school. At the present time, so much is happening right at our…

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Primary School Column

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 30 October 1934 · page 1

A meeting of parents and all interested in the annual picnic, will be held in the school this afternoon, at 3.30 p.m. A large…

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School Exam. Record Number Candidates Sit for P.f. at Wentworth Falls

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 30 October 1934 · page 2

Friday was P. F. examination day. Twenty-one candidates sat -- a record for the School. The papers were of average standard, with…

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Blackheath Public School Official Opening of Additions

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 1 November 1934 · page 2

The additions at the Blackheath Public School will be officially opened by the Hon. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., Minister for…

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Parents and Citizens' Association Meeting of the Leura Branch. School Concert

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the above, the honorary secretary reported that the social evening held in the Leura Soldiers' Hall was a great…

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Primary School Column

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 6 November 1934 · page 1

At a meeting of parents held last Tuesday, it was decided to proceed with the picnic, the tentative date of which is November 21…

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31 Dozen Eggs From School Pupils Assist Hospital

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 8 November 1934 · page 2

The Katoomba Hospital Auxiliary desires to sincerely thank Mr. E. G. Bentley and the staff of the Intermediate High and Primary…

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Blue Mts Cricket Competition Jackson Shield and Birrell Cup Wentworth Palls v. School of Arts

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 9 November 1934 · page 2

The above match was commenced on Murray Park on Saturday last. School of Arts won the toss and sent the home team to the wickets…

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Armistice Day at Katoomba School Interesting Address by Mr. Board. Shaping Public Opinion

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 2

Mr. P. Board, in addressing the pupils of Katoomba High School on Friday afternoon, said that 16 years ago Pitt and George Streets,…

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Primary School Column

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 1

Last Friday, Armistice Day was celebrated at an assembly held at 10.45 a.m. Short speeches were made by Mr. Jones and Mr. Gill…

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Blackheath Celebrates School Jubilee New Wing Officially Opened Hon. D. H. Drummond's Inspiring Address "Education Is Balance," Says Mr. Cantello. Town Spirit Appreciated

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 3

It is just fifty years since steps were taken to have a public school established at Blackheath, and on Saturday the jubilee was celebrated by the opening of additions to the present building…

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Self Help for Schools Mr. Drummond Praises P. & C. Associations. a Few Examples

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 15 November 1934 · page 2

In expounding on the spirit of self help for school administration in any town, the Hon. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., greatly impressed the…

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