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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1939

303 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 16

Yass District School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 8

Last Thursday the wet weather presented all sport, so the students spent the afternoon indoors. Mr. Dwyer lectured for the first part of the…

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Cup Stolen From School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 1

Goulburn police are at present searching for the city's meanest burglar—the person who last, week stole the Public Schools…

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Physical Training Instruction For Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 4

At the present time Goulburn Is receiving a visit from the recently formed physical education "Flying Squad," and Miss J…

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Physical Culture In The Schools Demonstrations In Goulburn On Friday Last

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 2

Miss J. Leach, an instructor attached to the Department of Education's recently formed physical training squad, was kept…

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School Notes Sickness Affects Attendance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 7

Attendance reached its lowest mark this year. Colds are still very prevalent. Three teachers have had to take time off on account of the…

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Teacher Honoured by Staff and Pupils Mrs. Russell Entertained

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 1

On Friday, 14th inst., Mrs. G. Russell, a teacher on the staff of the Crookwell Public School, was given a farewell party by her…

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School Notes Height and Chest Measurements Taken

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 8

Attendance again was bad. On the other hand the number late has not increased. 2nd and 6th Glasses have had the least numbers of pupils…

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Goulburn Beaten School Hockey Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 8

The visiting Sydney Intermediate high schools hockey team, which played a match in Goulburn against the Goulburn High…

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Cost £75,000 Modern High School For Canberra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 1

September 23 has been fixed tentatively as the date of the official opening of the Canberra High School, the most modern…

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School Hockey Minor Premiership Decided

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 9

St. Patrick's School defeated Bourke Street School in, the play-off to decide the minor premiership in the inter-school hockey…

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Teachers' Social Evening

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 8

The Teachers' Social Club began its activities on Friday night with a card evening at the Bourke Street School. Mr. W. Newton, District…

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COST £75,000 Modern High School For Canberra

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 1

September 23 has been fixed tentatively as the date of the official opening of the Canberra High School, the most modern school in…

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District School Sport And House Competition

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 7

The following are the results of last Thursday’s sport:— Tennis: Hume again succeeded in having a victory over Hovell…

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Railway Excursions For Spring School Vacation

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 6

State schools will close on Thursday, August 24. About that time return tickets at- the ordinary single fare (minimum 7/6 first-class, 5/…

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Danzig Prepares Schools As Barracks

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: All the Nail defence organisations have been incorporated in the 1st Danzig Army under the East…

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High School Athletes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 2

Athletes from the Goulburn High School contested their athletic carnival heats at the sportsgruond on Wednesday…

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High School Heating System In Use At Last

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 1

Although it was originally anticipated that the central heating system at the Goulburn High School would come into operation…

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South Goulburn School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 31 July 1939 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Tully, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, that fencing requirements at the South…

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Teachers' Meeting Federation Activities

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Goulburn branch of the Teachers' Federation was held at the South Goulburn School on…

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North School Tree-Planting Ceremony

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 2

Arbor Day was observed in traditional manner at the North Goulburn School on Friday. The school staff appreciated Mr…

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