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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1942

275 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 14

Camouflage Netting Shortage of Twine No More New Pupils To Be Taught

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 2

The C.W.A. State Handicrafts Committee, owing to the shortage of twine, has decided that no one will be taught…

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MANTON School Concert And Dance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 3

On Friday, April 17, a concert was held by the pupils of Manton subsidised school. The following items were presented and secured encores:…

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E. GOULBURN Presentation To Teacher

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 1

Miss Nancy Cruickshank, of the East Goulburn school staff, was taken by complete surprise when pupils and East Goulburn ladies…

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High School Election Of Prefects

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 28 April 1942 · page 2

Students or the Goulburn High School yesterday elected their captains and prefects for 1912 Valeric Ardill gained the honour of girl…

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School Children in Country

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: A considerable movement of Sydney school-children to country areas had caused a great deal of congestion in country…

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Werai School Department Seeks Correction

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 1

The Department of Education has asked for a correction of a report which appeared in the Post recently, wherein it was…

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Gunner Jim Ives Sunday School Presentation

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 3

The teachers of the North Goulburn Methodist Sunday School entertained their former secretary, Gunner Jam Ives, at a social held at the school…

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MR. L. G. DAVENPORT School Staff Farewell

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 3

The staff of the South Goulburn School gathered on Friday afternoon to farewell Mr. L. G. Davenport prior to his departure for service with the R.A.A.F…

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Children's Day at Cavan Park: Picnic Outing to Wind-up School Term Show President Views Show in Retrospect: Profit Exceeds £50

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 8

Members of the Cavan Park P. and C. Association last Saturday entertained the school children at a picnic. A At a recent meeting of the Crookwell Show Committee the Secretary (Mr. R. J. Chudleigh) presented his…

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School Football

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 1

High School representative football team defeated St. Patrick's College by 6 points to 2 in a Rugby League match played on Monday afternoon…

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School Holidays

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 3

All Goulburn public schools will close to-morrow afternoon for the May vacatioh, which 'Will continue until Tuesday, May 19…

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Items of Interest Schools' Autumn Vacation

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 1

All schools under the control of the Education. Department will close today Mr the autumn vacation. They will re-open on May 19th Other…

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Country Schools Local Tenders Welcomed

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly rerecently, the Member for Young Mr. Fred J. Cahill, M.L.A., inquired of the Minister for Education, Hon…

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Gunning More Land for School Playground Deputation Meets Mr. Sheahan

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 4

Prior to his departure for Sydney on Saturday afternoon,’ a deputation (Messis. A. T. Shaw, Dr. W. Barbour, W. Thorns, N. Johnson, A. Shipway…

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Red Cross School’s Parcel of Goods Appreciated

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 4

There was an exceptionally good attendance at the meeting of the Gunning Branch of the Red Cross Society held in the Literary Institute…

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Scots College to Start School at Bathurst

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 3

Still another school is to he established in Bathurst. It is announced that the council of Scots College (Sydney) has acquired 'Karralce.'…

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Teachers Want War Wage Increase of 6/ Per Week Sought

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 4

The President of the Teachers Federation, Mr. A. McGuinness, moved at a meeting of the council of the Teachers Federation on…

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Teacher’s Sentence Lengthened

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 May 1942 · page 3

The State Full Court increased from one to four years the' sentence passed on Geoffrey Francis Sangster, school teacher, who pleaded guilty at…

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Gunning News P. & C. ASSOCIATION First Aid Kits For Schools

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Gunning Parents and Citizens’ Association was held in the assembly room at the Public School. The president,…

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Under Fire Girl Mission Teacher Bombs at Wyndham

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 May 1942 · page 3

Miss Gillespie, who was departmental teacher at the Aboriginal School, Yass, some two years ago, is now at the Summerville School,…

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