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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1944

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School Lunch Hour

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of he Bourke Street P. and C. Association, the president, Mr. H. Scott, extended a welcome to several new members…

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HADLEY School Picnic

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 5

Despite inclement weather, a large band of parents and citizens gathered at Hadley school at the end of last…

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Empire Day At Central School

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 4

Prompt at 11 a.m. this (Wednesday) morning work ceased in all classes at the Crookwell Central School and…

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Empire Day Celebrated At Bourke Street Public School

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 5

In keeping with the system of self-Government in operation at Bourke St. School, the senator boys very capably conducted Empire Day celebrations to-day. Proceedings opened with "The…

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School Parliament And Shire Council

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Gunning Shire Council a letter was received from pupils of Central School, Gunning: “We received…

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FOOTBALL High School v Rainbows

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

High School first grade team defeated Rainbows on Empire Day. During the first half Townsend opened the Rainbow's score with…

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High School Accommodation

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 1

"This matter will receive my earliest attention," wrote Mr. Clive Evatt, Minister for Education, when acknowledging receipt…

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Chiang Kai-shek Visits School

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. President of China (wearing cape). examines one of the U.S. rifles used at the Infantry Training Centre recently established in Kwangsi Province. South China where American officers are training Chinese troops in the operation of modern…

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School Notes Murrumburrah Central School School Concert

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

The Concert, in aid of the Camp Library Fund was held on Thursday 11th May. The hall was crowded with school Children, and all the…

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Schoolboys' Football Carnival at Junee

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

Junee is to again have the Riverina Schoolboys' Football Carnival played at that town and there is every indication that the record of…

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BINALONG Radio For Public School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

The Binalong Parents and Citizens’ Association is raising funds to purchase a radio receiver for the Public School. In this…

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High School Sport

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 5

Basketball: Hovell A defeated Hume A, 2 goals to 1; Hume B defeated Hovell B, 5 goals to 1; Hume defeated Hovell C, 2 goals…

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Ration Cards Many Stolen From School

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Over 1600 clothing ration cards and 400 food coupon books were stolen from the Kingsgrove Public…

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High School Sport

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 3

BASKETBALL: Ex-Students defeated High School Firsts, the scored being 10 goals to four. The senior girls were very active and…

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Amenities at High School No Satisfaction Up To Date

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 1

At the June meeting of the P. and C. Association Mr. C. Ballard presided in the absence of Mr. S. P. Finn…

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From Everywhere Captain's Flat School

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 2

The Minister for Lands, Mr. J. M. Tully, has been n[?]ed by the Department of Education that repairs and improvements…

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Teachers' Federation

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 6

Mr. A. E. Johnstone, president of the local branch of the Teachers' Federation, presided over a sell attended meeting on…

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School Notes (Sent in by the School's Reporters, John Granger and Pat Coady) EXAMINATIONS

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 3

The half-yearly examination concluded on Thursday afternoon last. A dance was held at night in the Parish Hall…

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School Notes Murrumburrah Central School

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 4

FUNCTIONS-- As a result of the School Dance and the Tuck Shop over £8 has been raised towards the purchase of…

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Gunning School Children Go To Shire Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 1

At the meeting of the Gunning Shire Council the president, Dr. Barbour, extended a. welcome to, members of the "Gunning School Parliament," who had been invited to be present at the meeting to observe the method of…

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