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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1947

294 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 15

Boy Injured at School

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 August 1947 · page 2

Kevin Keough, aged five years, of 25 Wheatley Avenue, suffered, a probable fracture of the right ankle when he fell while…

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P. & C. Association Rejects Proposed School Bus Service

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 August 1947 · page 1

The Boorowa Parents' and zens' Association has rejected the proposal of a school bus service…

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School Basket Ball

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 August 1947 · page 2

The girls from the local Convert School journeyed, to Young last week where a competition took place between them and the students…

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Another School Bus Wanted

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 3

There is an agitation afoot far the inauguration of a school bus service to serve children in the Wheeo, Glenerin, Grabben Gullen, Gullen and…

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Transport of School Children: Subsidy Up To 75 per cent

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 8

"Whilst the Department of Education has adopted a policy of meeting 75 per cent. of the cost of conveyance of school children in country…

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Bigga Public School: Concert and Play Evening

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 September 1947 · page 8

A successful concert in aid of the local school funds was held in the victory Hall, Bigga, on Saturday 23rd August…

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Prices Soar in U.S.A. New Records for Food Costs School Counselling Its Aims Explained

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday: There is a general feeling that because of speculation, the American grain situation is now out of control. This was stated today by Senator Ralph Flanders, the Republican…

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A School Counsellor Explains His Place in the Scheme of Things

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 September 1947 · page 2

The guest speaker at the last meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association was Mr. A. M. Cameron, M.A., who is the District School Counsellor for Goulburn. Mr. Cameron…

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Piano Wanted for School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 5

A piano is needed for Yass Intermediate High School and the P. and C. Association is endeavouring to obtain one…

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R.S.L. Asked To Assist Yass Schools

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 4

The Headmaster of Yass Intermediate High School (Mr. A. T. Williams) has asked the Yass R. S. L. sub-branch to consider…

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High School Fete to Raise £500

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 1

A well-attended meeting of parents, ex-students and friends of the Goulburn High School was held at the school on…

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Public Speaking Contest High School Winners

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 2

On Friday at the Goulburn High School, the first section of the school's public speaking competition for the Parents and…

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School Hostel for Young

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 1

YOUNG: At a public meeting on Friday night, a co-operative society was formed to conduct a school hostel at Young…

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Nothing Done for Yass School P. and C. Officer Criticises Department

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 1

“The Education Department appears to be spending [?]usands of pounds in other centres but not a finger [?] lifted to help Yass school, which is in a chaotic condition.”…

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Taralga District News Budget Film Projector For Public School

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 5

At a hastily called meeting of the Taralga Parents and Citizens' Association last Wednesday night, 17th inst…

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High School Pupils Told Of Fishing Industry

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 5

"The Fishing Industry" was the subject of an educational talk given to High School pupils this afternoon by Mr. P…

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Modern Educational Equipment For Bourke Street School

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 5

Bourke Street Public School will move a step forward on Monday next when Mr. Agnew, from the Department of…

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Bourke Street School Now Has Film Projector

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 3

The presentation of a film projector valued at £169 to the Bourke Street Public School was made by the Parents and Citizens' Association last night. Held at the school, the…

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Two Schoolboys Get Seven Foxes

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 1 October 1947 · page 1

Two Thornford schoolboys, George and Keith Smith, aged 12 and nine years respectively, bagged a fox and six kittens…

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BURRAWANG School Of Arts Ball Success

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 2

The committee and supporters of the Burrawang School of Arts are jubilant at the success of their…

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