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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1947

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Textbooks Scarce Pupils' Work Impeded

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 1

An acute shortage of new and secondhand school text books is hindering the work of many students at the…

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District School Staff Changes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2

Staff changes at the Yass District School which re-opened this week are—Secondary School: Miss T. Playford, B.A. Dip. Ed.. replaces…

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School Staff Accomodation

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2

Mr. A. T. Williams, headmaster of the Yass District School, said this morning that while the teaching staff was not as badly off for…

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MISS B. GRAY Tribute to School Teacher

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 1

Formerly of the Oaklands Public School teaching staff Miss B. Gray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Gray, of Mary's…

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Schools Resume

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 1

St. Joseph's Convent School and Boorowa Central School reopened last Tuesday after the Christmas holiday vacation…

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Ex-servicemen Go Back to High School

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 5

Three Goulburn ex-servicemen have been enrolled at the Goulburn High School for this year's Leaving Certificate examination. They are: Ray London, Frank…

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MR. O. JONES New Schools Inspector

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 1

Mr. O. R. Jones has been appointed to succeed Mr. J. Austin as Inspector of Schools at Goulburn…

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Our Letter Box Teachers' Housing (To the Editor)

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 5

Sir.--To live homeless with the uneasiness, of Cain appears on the surface the reward Crookwell offers myself and my colleagues, Messrs. Titley and Finn,…

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Thrown From Cycle High School Girl Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 5

Thrown from her bicycle as she was riding along Goldsmith Street shortly after 12.30 this afternoon, Heather Cunningham,…

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High School Ex-serviceman Captain Returned Men Also Prefects

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 5

Ex-serviceman Paul Bridges was elected captain of the Goulburn High School last Friday, whilst two other…

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No Homes Teachers Come to Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 3

Many of those teachers, who last month took up duties in Goulburn schools are experiencing great difficulty in securing…

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Chamber of Commerce No High School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 2

The President, Mr- H. H. Bridge, was in the chair, at the meeting of Chamber of Commerce on Friday evening. Also present were Messrs…

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High School Parents and Citizens' Association 282 New Members Announced

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 1

In spite of the stormy weather prevailing last Thursday night the attendance at the annual meeting of the School Parents and Citizens' Association was excellent, which augurs well for a successful year in 1947…

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Teachers Welcomed At P. and C. Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 8

Welcome to new teachers to Crookwell occupied forefront attention of the unusually large gathering at the first 1947 P. and C. meeting at Central School last…

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Crookwell Central School P.& C. Association Getting Into Harness for New Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 4

The Crookwell Central School held its first P. and C. meeting of the year, those present being: Mcadames Hopkins, Parer (sec.), White (treas.), Goodhew, Nell, Bassingthwaite, Pearman. Herbert, Canon Nell (pres.), Mr. and Mrs…

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Gunning News Gunning Central School P. and C. Association

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Gunning Parents and Citizens Association was held at the Central School on Monday night week- There was…

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New Block, Additional Site and Renovations Wanted at District School “Still in 1877 Standard” Eight Classes in Wooden Buidings

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 2

“The school was built in 1877 and it is still in the 1877 standard of lighting and ventilation,” said Mr. A. T. Williams,…

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High School History Interesting Photos

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 1

Days when girls went to school in ankle[?]length skirts are recalled by the discovery of a photograph of the first group…

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High School Site Not Opposed by Council Mayor’s Statement (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 2

Sir,— I ask for a little space in your paper to reply to Mr. E. G. Elrington who until recently was the…

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Teachers Stage Strike Tie-up in Buffalo

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 3

BUFFALO, New York, Monday Two thousand public school teachers, members or the Buffalo Teachers' Federation and…

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