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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1940

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St. Joseph's Junior Pupils' Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 June 1940 · page 1

Before commencing their midwinter vacation the junior pupils of St. Joseph's College, North Goulburn treated a crowded,…

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[?]Win the War" [?] FETE Schoolgirls' Effort Perry's Inspiring Message

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 25 June 1940 · page 3

[?]ganished by Sunny Rand, Joyce [?] person and Peggy Gibson, a [?] the War" fete, held at Sonny's [?] in wombat Street on…

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Safety First Talks to School Children

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 25 June 1940 · page 2

To instruct the pupils in safety first principles. Constables Ryan and Shenele, of the Young force, visited some of the local schools to-day and…

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School Children's Gift Fund Effort

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 25 June 1940 · page 4

The children of the Bendick Murrell school recently ran a street stall and juvenile dance in aid of their school's contribution to the Schools'…

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Booham School Effort

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 June 1940 · page 2

The N.S.W. Teachers’ Federation and Schools “Gift to the Nation” is being conducted throughout the State. Bookham Public School has…

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 June 1940 · page 6

The results of last week’s House competition matches were as follows: Football: Hume 44 points, Hovell 7 points. basketball, A (girls); Hume…

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Making Good Use of Fete Profits School Necessities to Be Bought

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 June 1940 · page 3

Largely because of the splendid success achieved at the recent fete--in which regard the president (Mr. A. G. Brown) paid a…

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Present Pupils Beat Old Boys

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 2 July 1940 · page 2

The Christian Brothers College team defeated the Old Boys at the sports ground on Sunday by 15 points to 3. T. Powderly, K. Cusack and D…

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East School Talk By Police Officer

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 July 1940 · page 6

Constable W. Carey visited the East Goulburn School on Tuesday morning and gave an interesting address to the senior…

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W. S. Certificates Public Schools' Drive Gathering Support

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 July 1940 · page 1

The War Savings Certificates drive conducted on behalf of the Central Library is becoming more and more popular throughout the…

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Schools' Library Scheme

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 4

If representations made by the District Inspector of Schools, Mr. W. Newton, to the Education Department bear fruit a…

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Do Schools or Mothers Fail? Appalling Health of Some Children Scandal In England Revealed

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1940 · page 2

Who should be responsible for the physical welfare of children--their mothers or the State? "Answers" (London) discusses this important question. That journal's special investigator writes that one of the most…

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School Children Take Out War Bonds

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 1

Three child depositors at the local school took out War Bonds during the week. It is hoped that the good effort continues…

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World of Women Do Schools or Mothers Fail? Appalling Health of Some Children Scandal In England Revealed

The Young Chronicle · Friday 5 July 1940 · page 4

Who should be responsible for the physical welfare of children--their mothers or the State? "Answers" (London) discusses this important question. That journal's special investigator writes that one of the most…

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Inter School Contests

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 9 July 1940 · page 2

Cowra Intermediate High School students will visit Young on Friday, July 19 for the winter sports contest that will decide the fate of the Squire…

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Peelwood District Combined Small Schools' Patriotic Sports

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 July 1940 · page 6

In the furtherance of the suggestion made by the District Inspector of Schools, a meeting was held at Tuena on Friday, 5th Inst.,…

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Public School Examinations

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 4

At the Public School half-yearly examinations 27 pupils sat and all passed with credit: 1st Class (1B): Audry Lawton, Marie Lang, Helen…

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Bird Sanctuaries Near Schools Powers of Teachers

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 July 1940 · page 3

Schoolteachers generally object to the fact that five days a week they instil into children a love of birds, which all goes for nothing by the…

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School Children Raise Funds

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 July 1940 · page 4

To further their war effort the pupils of the local school finalised a tennis tournament on Friday afternoon last, on the school court and…

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TALLONG Teachers' Group Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 July 1940 · page 4

TALLONG: A group meeting, attended by 16 teachers and the District Inspector, was held at the Tallong public school…

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