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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1940

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Convent School Children's Tribute

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 1

On the occasion of the celebration of his Golden Jubilee an illuminated address from the parishioners was presented to him by Mr. J. J. Hanley, the text of which is as follows:-- TO THE RIGHT REVEREND MONSIGNOR VAUGHAN, P.P., V.G…

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INTERMEDIATE Successful Pupils

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 5

In the Intermediate examination James Coroneos, eldest son of . Mr and Mrs. C. Coroneos, of Yass Street, secured a pass with six A’s…

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School Age Lowered Primary Education Will End Earlier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: Although the effect of the lowering of the compulsory age limit from seven to six will not be definitely known…

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Goulburn High School More Than 500 Students This Year

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 1

With 185 new enrolments and more still expected to arrive, the Goulburn High School expects to have a total of over 500 students this…

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Teacher Honoured Tribute By Parkesbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 1

A community tea, attended by over 80 people, was held in the local hall on Saturday evening last in honour of Mr. I. Brodle, who has been in…

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Catholic Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 1

To mark the re opening of the Catholic Schools in Goulburn to-morrow, a Votive Mass of the Holy Ghost will be celebrated in SS. Peter and…

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P. and C. Dance at High School

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 2

An enjoyable dance was held on Friday night in the High School Assembly Hall. Mrs. F. Black, assisted by ladles of the P. and C. Association,…

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The National Anthem--a La School Boy

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1940 · page 2

A reader who knew Mr. Vic. Thorby, M.H.R., U.C.P. Deputy Leader, in his earlier days, has told of a delightful little…

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Goulburn High School Meeting Of P. And C. Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 1

The first meeting of the year of the above association was held at the Technical College on February 8. Mr. Denny, president occupied the…

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 2

ATTENDANCE: A very pleasing start has been made this year. Although there are about 15 pupils yet to return, the others have been…

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Train Facilities Sought for School Children

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 2

At the adjourned annual meeting of Young branch of the A.L.P. which was continued at the Southern Cross Hall on Sunday morning, a motion…

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Completing Wambanumba School Fencing

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 2

There was a good roll up of members at the Parents and Citizens' Association meeting held at the Wambanumba school on Saturday night…

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School of Arts Finances Improve

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 7

It was disclosed at the monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee, held on Thursday night last, that the position…

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Third Creek Tennis Club Formed School Children As Hon. Members

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 7

A Tennis Club has been formed at Third Creek and work has been commenced on the putting down of two courts in close…

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Goulburn Teachers Officers For Ensuing Year

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 4

There was a representative attendance at the annual meeting of the Goulburn branch of the School Teachers' Federation. Mr…

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District School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 7

ATTENDANCE: An average of over 90 per cent. has been maintained for each class. Sixth Class reached 97.4 per cent. This is a…

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TARALGA Schools Athletic Association Next Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the above association held in the public school on Saturday, Cr. J. J. Walsh, president of the association…

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Claims of Goulburn R.A.A.F. School Wanted Here

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 4

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce last night, Mr. L. S. Johnstone said he had learned on good ,…

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School Leaders Young I.h.s. Choice for 1940

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 1

The captains of the Young Intermediate High School for 1940 are Mercia Delaney and John Vincent. Under the system which has been…

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Young-cowra Contests School Matches May Be Abandoned

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 4

Unless successful billeting arrangements can be made, says the, "Lachlan Leader," the usual exchange of visits between Young and…

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