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Schools, 1935

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Primary School Column Arbor Day

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 23 July 1935 · page 3

Important steps in the evolution of our school system are the following: In 1867 Parkes's Public Schools Act placed the public expenditure…

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Here and There School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 2

On Monday night, July 29, the 46th annual meeting of the above institute will take place in the rooms. Members are requested to…

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Primary School Column Arbor Day

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 30 July 1935 · page 1

Arbor Day was celebrated on Friday last. Six Tasmanian Blue Gums were planted in the Primary School playground, and two in the High…

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Forty Sixth Annual Report Katoomba School of Arts an Eventful Year Efforts to Popularise the Library

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 30 July 1935 · page 2

The following reports were presented at the annual meeting of the Katoomba School of Arts:-- Ladies and Gentlemen,-- Your Committee has pleasure…

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Practical Assistance for Appeal Fund. Concert by Miss Lovett S Pupils

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 3

Lovett, well-known for for her charity work in the district, has generously offered her assistance in raising…

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Blackheath News Methodist Sunday School

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 2

Blackheath Methodist Sunday School scholars were again very successful at the annual State examinations, gaining 26 passes out…

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Katoomba High School Sports Annual Athletics Meeting Held in Ideal Weather Kanimbla House Supreme; Three Points Separate Three Houses

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 2

The annual athletics meeting of Katoomba High School was held at Katoomba Showground on Wednesday last, July 31. The school was fortunate in regard to the weather, which, although threatening in the early morning, remained…

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Katoomba School of Arts 46th Annual Meeting Mr. A. M. Soper Again Elected President Practical Support of Mr. O. C. Ferns Library Problems

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Katooma School of Arts, one of the town's most valuable institutions, was held on Monday night. The retiring President, Mr. A. M. Soper, was re-elected for his 14th term in the chair. There were some surprises in the election of…

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The Tooth Shield Katoomba School of Arts Defeats Lithgow Institute

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 2

A team representing Katoomba School of Arts journeyed to Lithgow on Wednesday night to compete in the billiards and…

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School News Arbor Day Celebrated at Wentworth Falls School

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 2

Arbor Day was celebrated at the School on 26th July. All me children of the School took part in me ceremony. A row of Japanese…

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School of Arts More Books From the Katinka Library

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 2

Among new hooks received at Katoomba school of Arts from the above source the following are recommended for lady readers:--…

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Primary School Column School Library Appeal for Assistance

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 1

Sixty-three pupils have entered the Health and Temperance examination to be conducted on August 16th next…

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U.a.p. Meeting Held at Blackheath School of Arts

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 2

A meeting of the Blackheath branch of the U.A.P. was held at the School of Arts on Thursday, August 1. The attendance was…

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To Night's Distress Fund Concert Miss Lovett's Pupils and Male Voice Choir

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 2

Katoombaus should be anticipating to-night's concert at the Town Hall with enthusiasm. Miss Lovett's pupils have been rehearsing…

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Primary School Column Vacations

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 1

The following are vacation dates for this year: Spring vacation: Friday, 23rd August to Monday, 9th September…

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Let's Go Gossiping by Jennifer J. Schoolboy Howlers

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 2

Mr. W. G. Lee, inspector of schools, in the course of an address on "Modern Education,"at Bathurst, quoted the following…

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Annual Triangular Sports Katoomba High School Victorious Great Team Work by Local Boys and Girls

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 2

The 4th annual triangular athletic meeting between the High Schools of Katoomba, Penrith, and Lithgow, was held at Katoomba Showground last Wednesday. The weather was fine, but windy, and this mitigated against fast times in the sprint events. A…

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School of Arts First Meeting of New Committee

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of Katoomba School of Arts, took place on Monday night, at the…

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Primary School Column

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 1

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the P. and C. Association will meet this afternoon in the Domestic Science .School, at 3 o'clock…

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Wentworth Falls School of Arts 35th Annual Report

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 4

Your committee with pride regards the past year as one of definite advancement, as improvements have been carried out…

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