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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1942

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School Fete

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 5

The annual School Fete, under the auspices of the local Parents and Citizens' Association, will be held at the C.W.A. Hall and…

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Inter High School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 1

Air Raid Trenches: A further digging afternoon has been arranged for Wednesday of this week. If sufficient volunteers come forward the work…

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Bourke St. School Digging Of Trenches

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 2

Further progress was made during the week-end with the work of digging slit trenches in the grounds of the Bourke street public school. Although the…

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Dalton School Digging Of Trenches

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 2

DALTON: More than 20 men armed with picks, shovels and other tools gathered at the Dalton public school last Saturday to dig slit trenches for the safety…

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The Post [To the Editor] School Trenches

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 3

School Trenches Sir,—Being closely associated with the above movement, I read with interest your account last week of the roll-up…

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BOWNING Shelter Trenches For School Children

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 3

The lay-out of slit trenches suggested recently by the Shire Engineer (Mr. L. E. Cowles) for the protection of school children against…

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Inter. High School News

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 2

AIR RAID TRENCHES: Approximately fifteen volunteers worked throughout yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon, but due to the extremely…

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Working-bees Required to Make Slit-trenches at the School for the Photection of Pupils

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Boorowa Parents and Citizens Association held last night for the purpose of making…

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Boorowa Public School Fete Record Figures Established

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

This year's School Fete, held last Saturday afternoon and evening at the C.W.A. Hall, was highly successful, the receipts…

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Vice-regal Visit to Yass Address to School Children

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 1

We are informed by the Mayor that all arrangements for the Vice-Regal visit on Tuesday, March 31, are finalised. One of the chief items is the Citizens Officials Luncheon at the Memorial Hall supper [?]oom at…

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Schoolboy Hurt

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 2

A seven-year-old boy named Terry O'Leary, whose home is at 63 Addison Street. Goulburn, received a deep cut on the foot from a broken bottle…

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High School Boys District Hospital Helped

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 3

Duding the past week boys attending the Goulburn High School have been busily engaged in digging trenches at the District Hospital for the…

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CROOKWELL School Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 2

CROOKWVEILL: There was a good attendance at St. Mary's School Hall on Friday evening last, when a varied concert programme was presented by…

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Entertainment By Convent Pupils Training Reveals Latent Talent Merit in Every Item Presented

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 3

To a crowded audience on Friday night the pupils of St. Mary's Convent presented a very fine entertainment. Every item was well-presented and reflected plainly the amount of training which had been given by the Sisters of Mercy. Throughout the programme a standard of excellence was…

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Air- Raid Trenches at Inter High School

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 1

On Saturday and Sunday last there was a very gratifying attendance of volunteer workers at the Intermediate High School to commence the…

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Inter. High School Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

Staff: Miss M. McGlynn, B.A., from Cook’s Hill Inter. High, has been appointed to this school and commenced duty on Monday last…

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Grenfell School

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

While on the subject of schools I might mention that the Minister has informed me that, in response to representations initiated by the…

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Easter Vacation Goulburn Schools

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2

All public schools in Goulburn will close to-morrow afternoon for the Easter vacation. Roman Catholic schools went into…

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Visit to Intermediate High School

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 4

Monday, 30th March, was a very, exciting morning for M.I.H.S. pupils as they were assembled to welcome His. Excellency, the Governor, and…

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Welcomed at Convent School

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 4

The pupils of the combined Convent Schools of Harden and Murrumburrah were very, excited as, standing in lines they [?] the arrival…

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