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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1947

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The Political Scene Some Sidelights Government Starving Country Schools

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 2

"One of the paramount needs of the day is a vast improvement in country school facilities," said Mr. E. D. Darby, Liberal M.L.A., for Manly, addressing…

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Overcrowding at High School Minister Promises Early Action

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly today, Mr. L. J. Tully, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Education whether it…

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Schools' Athletic Sports

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Boorowa Schools' Amateur Athletic Association last Saturday, it was agreed to hold the annual Sports on…

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School Site Reply Mayors Statement Council Charged With ”Delay and Opposition” (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 2

Sir,—Adverting to the letter of Ris Worship Ald. Simon relating to the building of a new School at Yass, may 1 be permitted to set forth the…

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School Site Negotiations for Purchase Authorised by the Minister

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 2

The Mayor tabled a letter at Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council from the Minister for Education, Mr. R. T. Heffron to Mr. W…

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Crookwell Central School

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Mothers' Club was held at the Central School on Wednesday last, 5th instant. the attendance…

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Boys Guilty of Murder School Master Killed

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: At the conclusion of the trial of the boys who were charged with murdering an…

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Garden Fete at St. Mary's School Hall, Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 1

The garden fete held at St. Mary's Hall, Crookwell, on Friday afternoon last, was a huge success, over £414, being taken. This will go towards the funds for the building of the new R.C. School, which is to be…

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Library for School

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 5

At the meeting of the Boorowa P. and C. Association this week, it was decided to furnish the school with a library. It is expected that a…

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Bourke St. School Parents and Citizen's Association

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 1

An excellent attendance at the February meeting of the Bourke Street School Parents and Citizens' Association was presided…

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Another Riot In Girls' Industrial School

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY: Forty inmates, of the Girls' Industrial School Parramatta, rioted this morning and polices had to be called. The staff…

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Schoolboy's Trial Adjournment Asked by Crown

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY: There was an unexpected postponement to-day when Alan William Gould, 15, a schoolboy, appeared at the…

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Mount Fairy Drive to Aid School

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 6

Mount Fairy Parents and Citizens' Association recently held a successful euchre party for the purpose of raising funds towards…

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Gunning News Pupils to Hear Parliament

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 4

All transport details have been finalised for the proposed trip to Canberra for the 28 pupils attending the Central School. The…

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Crookwell School Good Work by P. and C.

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 4

CROOKWELL: The annual meeting of the Central School Parents and Citizens Association attracted an…

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School Forest Splendid Progress at Cunningar

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 1

At the recent meeting of the Cunningar P. and C. the trustees of the School Forest presented a report showing that the forest area was…

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Inter-school Sports Yass Teams SuccessfuI

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

On Wednesday last, several teams from the Yass. Inter. High School visited Murrumburrah and engaged the pupils of that school in various…

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Mount Fairy School Sports

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 1

The Mount Fairy school sports, held on Saturday afternoon last, proved most successful…

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School Cricket St. Augustine’s defeat Murrumburrah

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 3

Last week at Victoria Park oval, Murrumburrah boys came down and played a very interesting match against St. Augustine’s boys St…

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Yass District P.s.a.a.a. Combined School Sports

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 2

At a general meeting of the sports committee held last Saturday it was decided that the sports be held on Wednesday,16th April. Many fine…

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