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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1940

476 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 14 of 24

Mummell School

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 July 1940 · page 5

Assisted by the pupils and the teacher, the Lower Mummell School Parents' and Citizens' Association held a highly successful Arbor Day…

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Patriotic Ball Convent Pupils' Effort

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 July 1940 · page 5

Pupils attending Our Lady of Mercy College and St. Brigid's Primary School combined recently in staging a successful and en…

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Play Day School Raises £30

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 July 1940 · page 4

A Play Day held at the Bourke Street Girls' School on Friday last yielded £30/2/, which has already been…

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Teachers' Offer Declined

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 4

An offer by a number of female members of the teaching staff of Lithgow Technical High School to relieve girl tracers, at the Small Arms…

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Air School's Plight River Ceases To Flow

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 7

As the Macquarie River has ceased to flow, and because of the additional demands on the supply made by the Air Training School at Narromine, a…

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Railways Excursions for Spring School Vacation

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 1

State schools will close on' Thursday, August 22nd. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 76 first class, 5…

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District School Children Still Marching Along The “Mile of Pennies” Road

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 2

While North Sydney has certainly shown the way, the Yass District School’s “Mile of Pennies” is growing too. At present over £35 is in…

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 6

Attendance: With the exception of 2nd and Kindergarten classes, attendances have been very satisfactory. There seems to be a…

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Railway Excursions For Spring School Vacation

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 3

State schools will close on Thursday, August 22. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 7/6 first-class, 5/…

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Railway Excursions for Spring School Vacation

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 August 1940 · page 3
Also in The Young Chronicle

State schools will close on Thursday, August 22nd. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 7/6 first-class, 5/-…

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Sunday Schools Methodist Exam

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 August 1940 · page 2

Results of the 37th annual Sunday School Examination conducted by the N.S.W. Methodist Young People's Department…

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Local and General School Holidays

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 August 1940 · page 2

State Schools will close for the Spring vocation on Thursday, August 22…

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School Football Balmain C.B. Team's Visit

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 August 1940 · page 6

Balmain Christian Brothers' High School sent as team to Goulburn during the week-end to try conclusions with the…

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Brayton School to Close Down

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 August 1940 · page 2

MARULAN: Mr. A. M. Hanlon, teacher in charge of the Brayton and Marulan, South half-time public schools has been notified that owing…

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BREADALBANE Arbor Day At School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 August 1940 · page 5

BREADALBANE: The local school celebrated Arbor Day by planting a large number of trees. The thanks of the teacher and…

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School Nursery Enterprise at Binda Trees and Shrubs

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 August 1940 · page 4

For the past month, as a result of a notification in the "Education Gazette," many orders have been received for trees and shrubs…

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Peelwood District Patriotic School Sports Shield and Cups Presented

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 August 1940 · page 3

A definite date has been selected for the Combined District Small Schools Patriotic Sports. Saturday, 30th November, has…

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AWARDED £553 Injured School Teacher

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 7

Thomas Maxwell Smith, formerly of Breadalbane and now a pupil-teacher at Barellan, was awarded £553 in a claim made…

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 6

Banking: 55 pupils deposited £3/10/6. No new accounts opened. Attendance: The lowest average…

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