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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1938

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 4

Habits are at first cobwebs, at last cables.—Proverb. In speech certainly, the above remarks is exemplified…

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Shortage of Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 4

SYDNEY Thursday: It is understood that the State Government will shortly consider the Married Teacher Act (1931) concerning the compulsory…

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King's School Old Boys

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 3

The Goulburn branch of the King's School Old Society Union, held their third annual dinner at the Fireside Inn on Saturday evening Many old…

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'Plane Thrown in Aero Company's Offer To Prospective Pupils

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 1

An aeroplane company has offered to teach any group of 24 would-be pilots to the "A" license standard and give them their own…

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Yass District School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 7

All of us as toddlers learned to talk and express ourselves in some form of “baby talk” long before we attempted to read. Indeed far too…

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Value of School Uniforms

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 7

Three hundred and fifty parents of boys attending King Edward VI School, Southampton, were invited to give their views as to whether…

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Shortage of Teachers

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thursday: It is understood that the State Government will shortly consider the Married Teacher Act (1931) concerning the…

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 8

Last Monday morning assembly was conducted by three pupils, each pupil giving a short address. Geoffry Little spoke on electricity,…

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Youth and Art of Public Speaking Rostrum Club Holds Competition For Schools Good Addresses

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 4

On Tuesday evening the first section of the competition in public speaking for school children. which is being conducted by the…

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No Fires For Sydney Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: The secretary of the Parents and Citizens' Associations, Mr. E. A. Ambrose, expressed indignation at the failure of the…

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School Central Library Appeal For Books

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 2

At the P. and C. meeting held on Thursday evening, the Department of Education’s suggestion for District School Library. as outlined by…

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N. GOULBURN P. and C. Association Meeting School Wireless

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the North Goulburn P. and C. Association, in spite of a bitterly cold night, there was a good…

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Women's Hockey Competition Ex-Students Prove Too Good For High School Kenmore Wins Again

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 8

Ex-Students and High School figured in a fast, even game at Kenmore in the women's hockey competition on Saturday, the…

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Another Win for College Canberra Grammar School Defeated At Manuka Oval Rugby Union Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 8

St. Patrick's College defeated Canberra Grammar School 26-6 in the early Rugby Union match at Manuka oval, Canberra, last…

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Schools and the Winter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 4

After nearly half a century a section of the Sydney press has discovered that many of the schools in the metropolitan area…

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Child Education Use of Modern Methods Teacher Should Be Pupils' Friend

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1938 · page 3

"The modern teacher is not a person who endeavours to impress a list of facts upon the minds of her sometimes unwilling listeners, but should act as a friend to her pupils, and because of her wider experience should be able to…

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Dairy Science Schools for Factory Employees This Year's Series Announced

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1938 · page 8

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the…

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Tuena School Undergoing Repairs Children To Have Tennis Court

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1938 · page 5

Carpenters are now busy effecting repairs and improvements to the Tuena Public School building, and the work is likely to…

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 June 1938 · page 8

Be yourself. ape [?] greatness be willing to pass for what you are. A good farthing is better than a bad sovereign…

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East Goulburn Personal: School Exam

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 1

Mr. F. Brew senr., who has been in indifferent health for some months, is still in hospital. Inspector Newton visited the local…

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