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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1928

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School's Foundation Coins

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 1

When workmen discovored a number of old coins ill the demolition of the old girls' school at Lithgow, the contractor, Mr. A. E. Hitchcock, gave…

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SWIMMING Secondary Schools Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 6

The sixth annual combined swimming carnival of the Goulburn secondary schools will be held at the Municipal Baths to-morrow…

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Public School Fete

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 9

The fete held at the Public School on Wednesday last, in aid of the funds of the P. and C. Association, was the most successful one yet held…

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Schoolboys’ Tour of Tasmania Party of 100

The Yass Courier · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 5

The Secretary of the Young Australia League, Mr W. E. Stannard, reports that considerable interest is being displayed in Tasmania in connection with…

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School Sport. Success at Grenfell

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

On Saturday last representatives for cricket and vigoro from Y.I.H.S. under supervision of Mr. R. J. Cochrane, B.Sc., and Miss A. E…

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Tassy Tour Party of 100 Schoolboys. Costs Only £1310

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 9

The Secretary of the Young Australia League, Mr. W. E. Stannard, reports that considerable interest is being displayed in Tasmania in…

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Public School Fete a Succescsful Function

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 4

The School Fete, held in the grounds of the Burrowa Public School, on Wednesday afternoon and evening of last week, was…

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Schoolboys' Tour of Tasmania

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 12

The Secretary of the Young Australia League, Mr. W. E. Stannard, reports that considerable interest is being displayed in Tasmania in…

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High School Scholarships

The Young Chronicle · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

Scholarships at the High School, have been won ae follows:-- Parents and Citizens: Ena Hewett; The Whiteman: Jack…

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Against Proposed New Holidays. Opinions of Local School Teachers. Annual Meeting of the Federation. 100 Per Cent. Membership

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Young branch of the Teachers' Federation was held at the High School on Saturday. The President (Mr. F…

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Irish Concert School Children's Display Great Broadway Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

The Broadway Theatre was crowded last night when the annual grand Irish National concert was given. On previous occasions…

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Schools' Holiday for Athletic Association's Combined Meeting

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 1

A holiday to all district schools has been granted by the Department of Education for 2nd May, the day of the combined sports,…

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Needlework and School Work

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 1

In these sections the exhibits were numerous and of a very high standard…

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Death of a Chicago Shopkeeper. Gifts to Schools and Churches

The Yass Courier · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 4

The will of Mr. Rodman Wanamaker, one of the wealthiest merchants in the United States, who died a few days ago, disposes of one of the largest fortunes in…

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Had 96 Change Lad Who Paid Father's Fine. School Boys in Court. "No Place for You," Says Magistrate

The Young Chronicle · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 1

The appearances of two schoolboys in answer to the names of defendants called at the Police Court [?] the Police…

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For Braidwood Super Primary Teacher Wanted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Braid wood P and C. Association on Wednesday night last a letter was read from the Department of Education,…

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Australia's First Teacher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 3

Australia's first teacher was a Women Miss Susannah Hunt, who opened a school in Sydney in 1797. In 1806 a Mrs. Chapman was…

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Country Teachers (To the Editor)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 4

Sir,—I take exception to a statement in "Gil Blas" ' letter. He states that the "dinkum oil" is that no teacher of a sixth class school can obtain…

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Schools' Athletic Association. Entries Close

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

Teachers are reminded that all entries for events in connection with the second Annual Sports Meeting of the Young and District Schools'…

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Sporting Notes and News School Sport. Cowra Gains Lead IN P. AND C. Cup Competition. Young's Visit

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 2

On Friday last representatives of[?] Y.I.H.S. visited Cowra, in the care[?] of Mr. R. J. Cochrane, B.Sc., and Miss A. [?]. Treglown, B.Ec. to try…

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