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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1936

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Dressmaking School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 1

To those desirous of learning Dressmaking it may be of interest to know that classes of practical instruction are now being formed under the…

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Helping Boys to Careers Experiment In London School Ability, Personality, Character

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

LONDON: Boys at an English public school are, for the first time, being psychologically tested to help them in choosing careers. The first "careers laboratory" has been opened at Dulwich…

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Early Schools Goulburn's First in Days of Discipline

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 1

Goulburn has been an educational centre of considerable importance for the greater part of a century, writes Native…

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Private Schools Tests for Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 1

HOBART, Thursday: The necessity for teachers at private schools to pass competency tests was emphasised at a meeting of the Teachers'…

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Air Course Proposal for Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has sought the co-operation of the Federal…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 8

The Sadduces didn't believe in spirits, but the Pharisees were publicans and sold them. A leper is a fierce wild annual…

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Can Swim Now Vacational School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 4

Satisfactory results were obtained at the vacational swimming school, held at the Goulburn Municipal Baths…

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Women Teachers “Not Fitted for Boys’ Schools”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 5

Can a woman make a boy manly? Dame Madge Kendal and Miss Vera Beringer reply unhesitatingly in the negative. They were speaking at the…

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School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Friday evening last. President: Dr. R. D. Heggaton…

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Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Leaving Boorowa For Muswellbrook Farewell Gathering at Public School

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 9

Members of the Parents and Citizens Association and other residents of die town met at the Public School on Monday…

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YARRA Teacher Farewelled

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 1

YARRA: Mr. E. C. Bunker, who has been teacher at the Yarra Public School for the past nine years, and who recently passed in…

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Schools Back New Teachers at High School

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 3

Schools all over the State reopened to-day. At Young there were busy scenes at the Intermediate High School, the Christian…

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Holidays Over Back to School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

All Goulburn schools, with the exception of the denominational colleges, resumed studies to-day after the annual Christmas…

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Schoolchildren Absent Prevalence of Sickness

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 1

In the Court yesterday several persons were fined for failing to send their children to school regularly without furnishing a satisfactory excuse…

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School of Arts Constitution

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

A general meeting of the School of Arts last night adopted a new constitution and rules. These are largely an adaption of the old, only allowing…

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New Teachers Welcomed

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

There was a pleasant function at the Intermediate High School late on Friday afternoon. New members of the staff were entertained to…

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Village Welcome To Popular Teacher

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 3

On the afternoon of the opening of the school term parents and residents of Gullen and Grabben Gullen met at the school to,…

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Yass District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 5

Enrolment: On the opening day of school there were present 118.5 boys and 131 girls; a total of 249.5. By the end of the first week, the…

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Missing Teacher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 6

CANBERRA, Thursday: A man named Dumas, who knows the country well, has left Ernabella, Central Australia, with camels and supplies,…

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Fine Pass in the Intermediate Exam. Former Lirambenda School Pupil. Four A's and Three B's. LIRAMBENDA

The Young Chronicle · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 8

An ex-pupil of Lirambenda school achieved outstanding success in the recent Intermediate Certificate examination…

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