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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Donation to School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 2

Mr. A. B. Triggs has presented some 150 books to the District School library. The books, Mr. J. F. Brigden, the headmaster, says are mostly books…

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Music in the Schools

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 5

Music in school has a value entirely different from any other subject. It is the only school subject that develops rhythm, without which all other…

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Schoolboy Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 2

The Alting (16), a student at St. Patrick's College, Golburn, fell heavily while playing yesterday. Goulburn District Ambulance…

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Wee Jasper Notes Proposed New School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 2

There are now 27 pupils attending the local school. The Department of Education is at present endeavouring to obtain a suitable site for a new…

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In Memory School for France Dedication London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 3

The Villers Brettoneux School, which was a gift from Victoria erected in memory of the Australians who fell while…

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Children's Hostel. Meeting at Young High School

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

All interested in the establishment at Young of a hostel for girls attending the Intermediate High School should attend a meeting to be held at…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

Members of the Presbyterian Kindergarten Sunday School, at church on Sunday morning, received their annual prizes at the bands or Rev…

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North Goulburn School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 5

The Director of Education has written to Mr. J. M. Tully, M.L.A.. stating that in reference to his personal representation presentation the repairs to the…

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Crookwell School. Parental Interest Awakened

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 2

The enlivened parental interest in the school must be very encouraging to the new Headmaster (Mr. Hinder), his staff and the pupils…

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Russian Teachers Dangerous Profession Moscow

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 5

The Commissar for Education announces that 59 teachers were murdered during the last nine months. He explains that they are invariably…

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Boorowa Public School

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 9

Major Reid, M.L.A., forwards the following letter received by him from the Minister for Education:— Dear Major Reid,—With reference…

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Goulburn Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 7

Recently representations were made by Mr. J. M. Tully, M.L.A., to the Department of Education asking that further painting be[?] undertaken in…

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School Competition. Promoting Friendly Rivalry

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 1

A splendid scheme has been introduced into the Crookwell Public School, whereby every child in classes 3rd to 7th, inclusive, is given an…

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Shocking Tragedy in School London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 3

In the presence of panicstricken children, scattering in all directions, a young assistant masterishot dead a class mistress and…

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Schoolboy Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 October 1929 · page 5

A pupil of the Bourke Street Public School names Carman, broke his leg whist playing in the School grounds yesterday. After receiving medical…

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Six Teams Compete at Young Hockey Carnival Play Better Than Ever Before Challenge Shield Won by Pioneers; School Are Runners-up

The Young Chronicle · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 1

Members of girls' hockey clubs from all over the district came to Young on Wednesday for the annual hockey carnival of the Pioneer Club, which took place on the Show Ground, in the presence of a large number of spectators…

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Parkesbourne School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 4

Parkesbourne Parents and Citizens Association held a successful working bee when repairs were carried out to the school fence…

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Woodhouselee School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 October 1929 · page 3

In response to recent representative made by Mr. J. M. Tully M.L.A. on behalf of the Woodhouselee Progress Association the Director of…

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Pitstone Children Spend a Happy Day Success of the Annual School Picnic

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 4

The annual school picnic was held on Wednesday last in good weather and all present had a wonderful time. Sports began at 10.30 and counting…

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School Girl's Lucky Escape. Misses Wheels When Knocked Down by Lorry

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 1

To be knocked down by a lorry and sustain nothing worse than a fright, lacerations of the mouth and abrasions of the arm…

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