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Blue Mountains · Schools

Schools, 1946

29 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 2

Katoomba Nursery School

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 8

A successful Christmas Party was held at the Katoomba Nursery School on December 13th, which was thoroughly enjoyed by the forty pre-school…

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School of Arts Robbed

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 8

A petty thief, damaging two windows in gaining entrance to the Katoomba School of Arts on Tuesday night, stole small cash only…

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Blackheath Public School

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 7

Mr. Joseph Jackson, M.L.A. is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Education (R. J. Heffron): "I have had under notice your…

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School of Arts

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 8

The large attendance of members at the 'Special meeting on Monday last is proof that more than usual interest is being displayed in the…

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School of Arts New Books

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 2

One of the most outstanding of recent books added to the library is "Green Armour" (Osmar White). This work of one of our foremost…

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Leura School Ground Improvements

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 7

Through Mr. Joseph Jackson, Member for Nepean, comes the news that the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has approved of the laying down…

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School of Arts Books of the Week

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 8

Lovers of romance will welcome the appearance of Barbara Car Hand's latest book, "Out of Reach," a story full of romantic and human appeal…

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Film Projector Wanted For School

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 6

Blackheath Parents and Citizens' Association is considering ways and means of raising sufficient funds to buy a 16 mm. film projector for use…

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Swimming Carnival at Lawson. Combined High Schools Carnival Next

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 8

The Katoomba High School held its swimming carnival on Tuesday last in ideal weather at the Lawson Pool. The first places in each grade were:…

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Sunday School Picnic at Blackheath Park

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 7

The Leura Sunday School picnic, which is to be held on March 16, will take place at the Blackheath Park. Last Sunday anniversary services…

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High School Library Appeal

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 7

The aim of this appeal is to provide a sufficient number of suitable works of fiction for recreational reading for boys and…

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Presentation of Cheque by 2Ka Service Club to the Katoomba Primary School

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

On Friday last, a cheque for £302/10/- was presented by Mrs. Toakley, President of the 2KA Service Club, to Mr. W. Emery, Headmaster of Eatoomba Primary School…

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High School P. & C. Association

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

There was an excellent attendance at the annual meeting held at the High School, when Mr. A. Norford presided…

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Film Projector for School

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 7

Blackheath Rotary Club has decided to raise £150 to purchase a 16 mm film projector for use in the Blackheath Public School…

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Katoomba School is Congratulated by Education Director

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 7

In acknowledging receipt of the donation to the "Food for Britain" Fund from the pupils of the Katoomba Primary School, the Director General of…

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Katoomba Nursery School Annual Report

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 3

The third annual report of the Katoomba Day Nursery was presented at the last meeting by the President, Mrs. ft M. Galley, as follows:…

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Katoomba High School Pupils Attend Symphony Concert at Lithgow

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1946 · page 1

The A.B.C. Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Ernest Roberts, gave a free children's concert at the Theatre Royal, Lithgow, on Friday…

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Katoomba School of Arts The Fifty-Seventh Annual Report

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 6

The fifty-seventh annual report, presented by the hon secretary (Mr. W. Deacon) is a record both in receipts and membership…

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High School Appeal For Parcels for Europe

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1

A special appeal came from the Junior Red Cross for help in providing food, second-hand clothing, books, games, money, for the starving…

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CRICKET B.M. Councils v School of Arts

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 3

The following players have been chosen to represent Blue Mountains Councils in their match with School of Arts at the Reserve, on 5/10/46…

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