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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Cinema in School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 August 1937 · page 5

Mr. G.T. Hankin, who will be representing the Board of Education, England, and one of Britain's foremost…

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School Sports Busy Time For G.H.S. Students

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 August 1937 · page 8

Following the annual athletic sports last week, Goulburn High School students will have a busy time within the next few weeks…

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Annual Ball Bourke Street School Large Crowd

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 4

Always a popular event, the annual ball organised by Bourke Street Parents and Citizens' Association attracted 1000 patrons,…

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Winning Essays in School Competition [?] As announced last week we publish hereunder the prize-winning essays in the Crookwell Public competition. Super-Primary Section: Elva Williams, 1st

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 August 1937 · page 2

Oh! What a glorious sight it is to see the trees, in all their splendour, standing so stately against a colourful horizon. What an asset trees are…

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Arbor Day At Third Creek School

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 August 1937 · page 6

Five trees were planted last Friday to commemorate Arbor Day, 1937. The trees were planted in a group…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting of Subscribers Only Fourteen Members Attended President and Treasurer Disgusted with Apathy of the Public They Both Declined Nomination No One Ejected Fdr the Committee a Further General Meeting to Be Held Will the School of Arts Be Closed Up?

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 2

Quite a shock was in store for the members who attended the Annual General Meeting of subscribers to the Murrumburrah…

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Arbor Day at Yass District School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 2

Arbor Day was officially celebrated in the Yass District School grounds on Friday morning last, when the whole school and a…

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Yass District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 7

Enrolment: New pupils recently admitted were John Worboys, from Cootamundra (2nd Year), Cecily Vallance (3rd Class), Ronald…

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The Public School P. & C. Association Solicits Support Wireless Set Desired

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Parents and Citizens’ Association, Gunning, was held in the school room on Monday night, July 26. There was…

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School Notes Arbor Day

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 2

Last Friday, Arbor Day was celebrated, at the local school. In order to commemorate Coronation Year, a row of special…

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Kangiara School Examinations

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 4

Results of monthly tests conducted at the end of July are as follows:— Class 2: Hume Besnard, 78 per cent, 1; Greg. Barton, 62 per cent.,…

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School Journal a Week in Fairyland

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 5

With a clatter of little horses' hoofs, my golden chairot drew up in front of the gates of Fairyland. I alighted and walked swiftly…

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High School To Be Reduced In Grade

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 3

From the end of the current year the Goulburn High School will be reduced from second to third grade. This regrading will…

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Enrolment at Schools Decline Causes Concern Expert's Survey

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 1

Public school enrolments last year showed a tall of 5399 compared with the previous year, Although there has been a…

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Canberra Beaten Inter-School Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 8

Goulburn High School defeated Telopea Park Intermdiate High School at a sports meeting Wednesday afternoon, When the…

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MANTON Trees Planted In School Grounds

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 August 1937 · page 2

The following trees and shrubs were received from the State Forest Nursery at Gosford and planted in the grounds of the Public School at…

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MR. T. E. ROBERTS School Teachers' Farewell RETIREMENT

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 1

About 50 members of the teaching staffs at Goulburn and district public schools gathered at the Bourke Street Public School…

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Schools' Sports Broader Lines Suggested Profits On The Decline

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 4

Representing the Teachers Federation, Messrs. Skevington and Riley attended last night's meeting of the Hospital Board…

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Radio As Teacher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 1

Lessons over the air for thousands of Melbourne children whose schools are closed down because of the in fantile paralysis epidemic. A talk…

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School of Arts. Adjourned Annual Meeting Nominations Received for Committee

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 4

The adjourned Annual Meeting of the members of the Murrumburrah School of Arts was held on Thursday evening last, 5th inst. 27 members…

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