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Schools, 1938

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The Children's Day Sunday School Anniversary

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 3

Next Sunday, November 13th, at the Katoomba Congregational Church is to be Children's Day, the celebration of the Sunday…

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Sunday School Anniversary. at Lawson

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 2

The Lawson Congregational Sunday School anniversary services will be held to- morrow (13 th inst). at 11 a. m. and 3 p. m., when the…

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The Progress of Schooling in Katoomba 50 Years Ago and Now Related by Minister for Education

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 2

The official opening of the new wing at the Katoomba Primary School, on Friday last, was the realisation of a dream to many prominent citizens. The function was attended by a very large gathering to pay tribute to the Minister for…

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Life in Igloo! Nothing on School

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 17 November 1938 · page 4

THE passage of education is often a cold and bleak one, said Mr. L. Kellar (School Inspector), at the opening of…

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New Wing at Primary School Officially Opened by Hon. D. H. DRUMMOND, M.L.A. Dream of Parents and Citizens' Association Comes True. Pictures and Poster Gallery Much Admired

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 17 November 1938 · page 4

Favoured by the presence of a great many citizens interested in the project, the official opening of the new wing at the Katoomba Primary School was a memorable occasion on Friday afternoon…

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New Books Blackheath School of Arts

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 4

The following books have been added to the above library:-- "I've Been to London," Temple Bailey; "Bengal Lancer," F. Yeats…

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Cricket. Country Week Players Do Well School of Arts v. Council No. 1

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 3

The Jackson Shield match between School, of Arts and Council No. 1 took place on Saturday, at the Falls Reserve,…

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Elocutionary Pupils Gain Excellent Exam Results

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 22 November 1938 · page 2

Congratulations received have been very pleasing to Patricia Linden the last few days on the success of her pupils in the recent…

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School Concert

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 22 November 1938 · page 3

On Friday next there will be a repeat performance of the plays produced by all. classes at their recent play night". The function will be…

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Katoomba School Column "Tons of Money"

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 22 November 1938 · page 3

All those Interested in good entertainment, and school affairs, are reminded that the Katoomba Operatic Society's production,. "Tons of…

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Display of School Work at F. G. Mitchell's Business Premises

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 24 November 1938 · page 3

Mitchell's, drapers and mercers of Katoomba Street, have generously donated the use of one of their windows over the week-end for a…

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Physical Education Scheme Schools Not Equipped No Playing Areas For Children Report by Teachers' Federation

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 29 November 1938 · page 4

The decision of the Education Department to introduce a scheme of physical education, including sport, under the control of an expert, has caused a stir amongst members of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation…

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Katoomba School Column Visit to Municipal Council Meeting

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 29 November 1938 · page 3

Last Tuesday evening, at the request of His Worship the Mayor (Ald. White) the sixth classes (boys and girls) visited the…

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Successful Christmas Concert at Hazelbrook Private School

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 1 December 1938 · page 2

The Principal of the Hazelbrook Private School, Miss. I. Brady, and all her friends who are interested in the continued success of this…

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The School Garden

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 1 December 1938 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Carney (headmaster) is very pleased with the response to his request for plants for the Blackheath Public School garden, and…

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"Oakdene" Grammar School Prize Giving

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 1 December 1938 · page 2

On Tuesday next, at St. Aidan's Hail, Blackheath, at 8 p.m., parents and friends of the pupils of "Oakdene" Grammar School are invited…

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Display of School Work Attracts Great Interest at Katoomba

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 1 December 1938 · page 4

The comprehensive art instruction given pupils of the primary and secondary schools at Katoomba is well enough known to parents;…

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Teachers' Farewell to Inspector Keller Presentation to Mrs. Keller. Impressive and Successful Function

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Blue Mountains Branch of the Teachers Federation of N.S.W., Mr. Inspector Keller and Mrs…

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Annual Fancy Dress Ball at Blackheath Funds for School Prizes

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 2

The annual fancy dress ball to raise funds for the prizes at the Black heath Public School was held on Friday evening in…

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Jackson Shield Cricket Matches Outright Win for School of Arts Fine Batting by E. Loveridge

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 4

The Jackson Shield match between School of Arts and Hazelbrook, played at Hazel- brook on November 26 and…

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