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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1947

294 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 15

Past Days of Bourke Street Public School Old Students Who Have Prospered

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 2

The Bourke Street Public School dates from 1868, when the central block with the tower and part of the grounds were bought for £2000 from the Grammar School by the…

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Leaflets Poor Substitute Bigga - Crookwell School Bus Urged

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 7

"The Leaflet Courses are a poor substitute for school," remarked Mr Neil Pagett (Binda) at the annual meeting of the Crookwell District Combined Parents and Citizens' District…

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Bourke St. School Old Students First Ball a Great Success

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 1

By popular choice, Miss Gloria Craig was last night crowned Belle of-the Ball at the Bourke Street Old Students' first annual ball which was attended by 250 couples, and officially opened by…

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FOOTBALL St. Augustine’s Boys School Quinn Brothers to the Fore

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 2

On Wednesday week two teams from St. Augustine’s Convent School visited Boorowa to play the Convent school boys at that centre…

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High School Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 21 July 1947 · page 5

Bright entertainment is promised by the Goulburn High School's Concert, to be held in the Liedertafel Hall on…

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Goulburn High School No Help by Government for Radio Installation

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 2

concern was expressed at the last meeting of the Goulburn High School P and C. meeting at the fact that during the same month, as news had been released of the proposed installation of a radio system…

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High Standard Plays by High School Pupils

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 7

The Goulburn High School's annual play day, held yesterday, was an outstanding success. Held at the Liedertafel Hall, the festival saw a programme of…

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Central School Mothers' Club

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 8

At the last monthly meeting of the Mothers' Club it was decided, in view of the paucity at the attendance to change the meeting…

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Central School P. & C. Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the above association was held at the Central School on Wednesday night of last week…

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“Classrooms at Yass School Cold, Badly Heated and Lighted.”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 2

The extremely unsatisfactory state of a number of classrooms at Yass I. H. School was reported at the Parents and Citizens' Association meeting on Monday night…

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1/- Appeal for Public School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 2

On behalf of Yass Intermediate High School, the “Tribune-Courier” conducting a 1/- appeal to help defray expenses of the teams…

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School Bus Service Inspector of Schools Addresses P. and C. Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 1

MR. SMITH, DISTRICT INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS, ATTENDED A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOOROWA [?] AND CITIZENS' ASSOCIATION ON TUE[?] NIGHT [?] OUTLINED TO THOSE PRESENT THE ADVANTAGES AND…

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High School Has a Great Night Successful Plays and Musical Programme

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 8

When John Coleman, monocle in eye, stepped on to the stage during the play, "The Robot," at the Goulburn High School's annual concert last night a colourful character leaped to life…

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School to Have Projector Soon

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 7

A projector will soon be installed in the Bourke Street Public School as the result of two highly…

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Yass P. & C. Wants Free Transport for Country School Children

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 1

Yass Parents and Citizens Association wants free transport provided for children living in the rural areas. At its meeting last week, the…

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High School Beats Convent in Football Match

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 2

On Wednesday last, at the showground, a team from the Yass Convent school played a team from the High School. The…

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School Children Help “Food For Britain”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 1

In their desire to help the “Food for Britain” appeal, the children of the Yass Intermediate High School have been busy…

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School of Arts at Crookwell Satisfactory Year Reported at Annual Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Crookwell School of Arts was held on Wednesday night last in the Committee Room, with Canon G.A.M. Nell presiding, who presented; the annual report…

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School Burnt Down Early This Morning

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 4 August 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY: Menaced by falling pieces of blazing timber 20 firemen from three brigades battled for more…

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Smith Cup Series Two Schools to Contest

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 7

The concluding events in this year's Smith Cup series, contested by Bowral and Goulburn High Schools, will be decided at…

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