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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Hockey Trophy Goes to High School Great Excitement When Announcement Made at Carnival Dinner. Presentation to Miss M. O'meara by Pioneer Girls. a Happy Ending to a Successful Day

The Young Chronicle · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 1

School! High School! Shouts and shrieks and a rattling of bottles and spoons and plates accompanied the announcement by Mr…

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Callous Crime Murder of Schoolboy Japanese Alleged Confession HONOLULU

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 September 1928 · page 2

The Japanese, Myles Fukunaga, who is held on a charge of murdering a boy named Gill Jamieson, whom he had kidnapped and…

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School Athletics St. Patrick's College Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 September 1928 · page 6

St. Patrick's College (Goulburn) annual sports carnival will be held on Wednesday at the Sports ground. The first event is timed for 1.15 p.m…

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School Teachers and Political Elections

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 1

The Wingham "Chronicle" uses the cane:-- We rise to enter a protest against the system adopted for some time by…

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Illyria School Picnic

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 10

This important annual gathering which has justly earned itself the title of "the best day's sport in the district," was held again, in Mr. J. W…

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Radio for Schools. Sutton Forest Excited

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1928 · page 8

A five-val[?]e radio set has been installed at the Sutton Forest Public School as a prize won by the school in a handwriting competition…

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Victoria’s New Director of Education. Once a Fighting Schoolboy

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 4

Some interesting secrets of the school life of a email boy who has since graduated to be bead of one of the most important services of the…

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Keith Fowler Wine Burtinshaw Cup at School Sports. Old Girls' Cup Goes to Valerie Wilson. Weather Causes Slow Times, But Not Low Spirits

The Young Chronicle · Friday 5 October 1928 · page 2

Grey skies and chill winds failed so dampen youths jole de vie yesterday, when the sixth annual sports of the Young Intermediate High…

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Teachers' Federation Goulburn Branch Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 October 1928 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Goulburn branch of the Teachers' Federation was held on Saturday, October 6, with Mr. H. Ford in the chair…

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Laggan School Tenders Called for Remodelling

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 October 1928 · page 1

Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, dated 3rd October:--…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 October 1928 · page 4

The usual meeting of the committee was held in the Institute rooms last night (Tuesday). Present: Messrs. A. H. Kable (chair), L. S. Goodhew,…

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Teacher's Heroism Gallant Rescue Effort Fails TAREE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 3

Although lie could not swim, the public school teacher stationed at Mitchell's Island made a plucky attempt to save the life of a drowning…

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Bendick School Residence

The Young Chronicle · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 2

The Department of Education has accepted the tender of Messrs H. R. Blackett and Son, Young, for the erection of a teacher's residence at…

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Monaro Grammar School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 October 1928 · page 2

COOMA: The Monaro Grammar School will be closed at the end of the year, as was decided at a special general meeting of the shareholders and…

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Music Examination Successes at the Convert School

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 16 October 1928 · page 1

At the recent A.M.E.B. examinations presided over by Messrs. Lindley Evans and Florent Hoogstool, of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music…

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Grabben Gullen School Picnic and Dance

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 October 1928 · page 4

The Gullen School picnic held on Saturday was a great success. We were fortunate in getting a perfect day for the function after having so…

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At North Goulburn Visit to Convent School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 2

His Eminence, Cardinal Cerretti. who returned from Canberra last evening, said the Mass in the St. Joseph's College Chapel at 7.30 this…

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School de Luxe

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 1

Ver[?]y the old order of teaching children changes. In my young days the three R’s were drilled into us by means of a liberal use of the stick, but if all…

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Sunday School Special Recognition Service

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 October 1928 · page 2

Goldsmith Street Methodist Sunday School ended its school year on September 30, and the children were promoted into higher classes early this…

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Items of Interest Schoolboy Killed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 October 1928 · page 2

John Barlow, aged 13, was knocked from his bicycle at Botany this morning through colliding with a motor lorry. He was on his way to school at…

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