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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1940

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Wanted At Young High School Agricultural Course

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 10 September 1940 · page 1

"The time has come when we should have scientific farming," said the president of the Young branch of the Farmers and…

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The Post The Teachers And Elections Education (To the Editor.)

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 September 1940 · page 7

Sir,—In the "all in" efforts to win the war, confidence in ultimate success increasing every day, the opinion has been and is being widely…

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Gundaroo’s Farewell To Popular Teacher

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 September 1940 · page 4

One of the most successful social gatherings at Gundaroo was held on Saturday night last, when a presentation was made to the local…

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Safety in the Schools

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 September 1940 · page 1

"In view of the changes being effected in secondary education in this State, it would appear opportune for the educational authorities to one .in '…

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Schools Resume

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 September 1940 · page 6

Public schools, resumed work on Tuesday last after having been on holidays for more than a fortnight Students will now enter upon the…

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Driving Lessons For School Students? N.R.M.A. Secretary's "Safety First" Plan

The Young Chronicle · Friday 13 September 1940 · page 3

"In view of the changes being effected in secondary education in this State, it would appear opportune for the educational authorities to…

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W.V.S. School Effort in August

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 September 1940 · page 2

The following, is a list of the work done at schools in the district for the W.V.S. during August:— Coolalie School: 7 scarves, 6 pairs…

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Selection of Sites for Air Schools R.a.a.f. Officers Visit Young

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 17 September 1940 · page 1

In the course of a tour of inspection of possible sites for air training schools under the Empire Air Scheme, three R.A.A.F…

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District School’s War Effort Mile of Pennies Campaign

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 September 1940 · page 2

The school concert in aid of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund, will be held on Monday, October 14, 1940. It is hoped that by…

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 September 1940 · page 6

ATTENDANCE: Very fair; in 2nd, 4th and 6th good. Colds are keeping some people at home. BANKING: 62 depositors banked…

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School's Effort Clothing For Needy

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 September 1940 · page 3

In a letter addressed to the Infants Department at the Bourke Street School, the committee of the Wawili Auxiliary Comforts Unit, Sydney,…

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Bigga Budget Assistant Teacher

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1940 · page 1

We welcome to our midst Miss Yvonne Smith, of West Wyalong, who has been appointed as assistant teacher at the local public school. We…

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 6

In the boys’ softball knock-out competition, between Hume and Hovell Houses, the play was lifeless in the first two innings. After this…

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£100 in Sight District School War Effort

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 2

The success of the Yass District School’s War Effort promises to be outstanding. Another 39/6 was added to the…

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Demonstration at School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 3

Mr. Frith, of “The Bulletin,” who is on a holiday at Gunning, accepted an invitation to visit the Public School and gave a demonstration of…

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Nazi Raiders Beaten Back by Barrage and Fighters Fruitless Attempt to Machine-Gun School Children LONDON

The Young Chronicle · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 2

German raids over England yesterday were most unsuccessful. There were attempts at daylight raids, but the Nazi planes were driven off before they could do any damage and 31 were destroyed, including 15 bombers…

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Is It a Record? Ten I.H.S. Teachers Have Life-Saving Awards

The Young Chronicle · Friday 27 September 1940 · page 1

How many schools its size, or, for that matter, of higher classification, can boast as many teachers with life-saving awards as…

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From Everywhere School Repairs

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 September 1940 · page 2

Requests for repairs to the South Goulburn School and ground improvements to the East Goulburn School have been approved by the…

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Popular Teacher Farewelled Function at Bookham

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 30 September 1940 · page 2

After having been in charge of the Bookham School for nearly five years, the esteem in which Mr. Good was held was evidenced by the large…

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School Library Scheme

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 2

A room at the South Goulburn School will shortly be transferred to the High School to serve as a library room…

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