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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1936

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The High School Library. Further Funds Will Be Welcome

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 3

During the year a number of valuable additions have been made to the Library of the Intermediate High School. We frequently see…

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Boy Swallows a Button Saved by Teacher

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 2

Prompt action by a teacher at the North Wagga public school averted what might easily have been serious consequences to a small…

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School Boy's Death

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 2

C. Ahlstrand, 15, a pupil at the Mount Morgan State High School, was killed when a plug of gelignite exploded in the school grounds…

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 5

Enrolment: The effective enrolment is now 301: 137 boys and 164 A new pupil, Ernest George from Forest Lodge Demonstration…

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Methodist School Examination

The Young Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 2

The annual Methodist Sunday School examination was held in the Kindergarden hall on Tuesday night…

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Clearing Away The Trees Work at Wambanumba School. Wambanumba

The Young Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 6

More trees were uprooted at Wombanumba on Saturday. One huge tree fell right across the road, traffic being held up until it was cut and…

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1000 Trees Now Planted At Boara Successful Arbor Day Held At The School BOARA

The Young Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 6

Despite the adverse weather on Friday Arbor Day was celebrated at Boara School. Although an inch of rain was registered during the day the school children were each assisted to plant a tree, as also were the visitors and ladies who had gathered to see the work being done…

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Shire Council Elizabeth Fields School Protest to Government

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 3

The president of Goodradigbee Shire Council, Cr. S. H. Walker, presided at Friday’s meeting which was held in the Council Chambers, Rossi…

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Grabben Gullen School Repairs

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 4

The teacher of the local school has received notice of list of repairs which will be completed by the departmental staff. Besides repairs a new…

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Crookwell School Notes Illness of Miss Styles

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 4

We regret to report that Miss Styles fell ill while in the city during the week-end. She will be absent from duty for a fortnight. We wish her a…

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Crookwell School Better Facilities Sought

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 1

CROOKWELL: Advice that he would give the question of more adequate accommodation at the Crookwell Public School his immediate…

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From Everywhere School and Trees

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

At Boara Public School, near Young, 900 Pinus radiata trees were planted to celebrate Arbor Day. The total number of trees in the school…

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Teachers' Federation Golf Tournament. Won by Mr. E. Pulley and Miss R. Watson

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 1

The local. Branch of the Teachers' Federation held a golf tournament at Murrumburrah links on Saturday, last. The tournament was won by…

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Yass District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 7

Enrolment: Norman Tate was enrolled in 3rd Class, bringing the effective enrolment of boys to 138. PhyllisTonkin left to attend Gunning…

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90 MILES To School Every Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 1

Idaho Falls, Idaho: Two of his students travel farther dally to get an education than any other high school students in the United States, claims…

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Will Contest School of Arts Claim

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 1

In England reading is encouraged by a system of municipal free libraries, for the maintenance of which the council strikes a rate of…

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One Book A Month to Be Presented to the High School

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 2

Last night the Parents and Citizens' Association gave Headmaster (Mr. T. H. Ransley) leave to add one book a month to the…

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School Buildings Additions and Repairs Work to Start Within Two Months

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 July 1936 · page 5

Fears that the promises made by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) when he visited the public school some months…

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Crookwell School Notes Visit of Architects to the School

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 July 1936 · page 2

Last week the school was visited by the Works Department architects. Building operations will commence within two months. It is proposed to…

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 July 1936 · page 4

Enrolment: The enrolment of John Gorman in 4th Class and of Joyce Smith in 5th brought the total effective enrolment to 303…

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