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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1938

406 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 21

Pupils' Farewell To Laggan Headmaster

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 4

Mr. Pat. Cummins entered the Laggan public school for the last time on Monday last, the day of his retirement from the Public…

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High School Presentation To Mr. G. F. Smith

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 4

The staff and students at the Goulburn High School gathered in the Assembly Room at noon to-day, to bid farewell to Mr. G. F…

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Bourke St. School Parents And Citizens' Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Bourke Street School Parents and Citizens' Association, held last night, an appeal for a larger…

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District School Notes Inter-town Sports Good Football in Victoria Park

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 7

The visit of Canberra High School has been looked forward to with great expectations. Training has been followed-up assiduously and…

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Electric Stove Gift To Trades School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 5

By a unanimous vote, last night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council agreed to donate an electric stove to the cookery section…

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School Hockey Premiership Cannot Be Decided

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 7

Although three attempts have been made to determine the premiers of the primary schools boys' hockey competition, the…

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Midnight Whirlwind Causes Pandemonium At Jerrawa Nature Goes Mad for a Minute Local Hall Looks As If It Had Been Bombed Substantial School Shed Blown Into a Thousand Pieces

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 29 August 1938 · page 1

At ten minutes to 12 on Saturday night a wild whirlwind, accompanied by fierce lightning, came rushing along the valley of Catherine's Creek, to the north-west of Jerrawa. A minute late it had left a trail of ruin and destruction. Roofs had been blown off, fiftyyear-old tree had been levelled, the local hall had lost half its roof and one side had…

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She Didn't Mean to Do It Madeleine As School Teacher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 3

Add to those who started out in life with the intention of becoming anything else but a movie star the name of Madeleine Carroll. For Madeleine,…

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August Test E. Goulburn School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 7

The August tests at the East Goulburn School resulted in the following pupils obtaining the best results:…

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Pupil Sues Teacher Claim In Court For £1000 Damages

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: An unusual suit came before the Supreme Court to-day when Lawrence Henry Snell 8, a pupil of the Chatswood Public…

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Free Text Books for Needy School Children Provision On Estimates In the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. Baddeley asked

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 7

Can the Minister for Education say whether it was a fact that the Teachers' Federation and also a number of Parents and Citizens' Associations…

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Minister for Education Expected To Visit Yass Next Month Agitation for New School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 2

Mr. T. A. Finding, postmaster, who is doing the secretarial work in connection with the agitation for a new District School, has received…

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Midnight Whirlwind at Jerrawa Side Blown Out Of Public Hall New School Shed Shattered

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 5

At ten minutes to 12 on Saturday night a wild whirlwind, accompanied by fierce lightning, came rushing along the valley of Catherine’s Creek, to the north-west of Jerrawa. A minute later it had left a trail of ruin and destruction…

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Parents and Citizens’ Association Annual Ball For Schoolchildren Profit of £30

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 4

On the nights of Wednesday and Thursday, August 24 and 25, the Gunning Parents and Citizens’ Association staged their second annual…

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School Pupil Loses Claim Teacher Denies Using Force

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday: The £1000 damages claim against Mrs. Morison by her former school pupil ended in a verdict for her yesterday…

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Catholic Schools In Austria

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday: Catholic schools in Austria have been forbidden to reopen at the commencement…

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Yass Wants New School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 1

Mr. T. A. Fielding, postmaster, who is doing the secretarial work in connection with the agitation for a new District School at Yass has received…

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Schoolboy Finds Publisher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 7

LONDON: The chance of publication for MSS. sent by inexperienced schoolboys to experienced publishers are generously…

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Cummins Family Farewelled Fine Tributes at Laggan Function Pat, Cummins Was Teacher and Citizen

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 1

Friends, ex-pupils, organisations, church and public were fully represented at a farewell and presentation to Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Cummins and family in the Laggan Hall on Friday evening last…

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School Moved Erected at Upper Gurrundah

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 September 1938 · page 1

A public school has been created at Upper Garrundah, thus filling a long felt want. The school, situated between…

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