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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1948

329 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 16 of 17

Film Screening At Taralga Public School

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 6

Last Wednesday evening several very interesting films were screened at the Public School, the recently acquired projector being employed…

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Fun at Convent Schools Concert Large Audience Appreciates Splendid Programme

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 2

One of the finest school concerts heard in Yass for many years was staged in the Memorial Hall last night by the Mt…

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School Fete

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 4

High School students, led by the Gill Memorial Band, will march from Belmore Park to the school grounds to-morrow…

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Annual Speech Day at O.L.M.C. Archbishop McGuire In Attendance

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 3

His Grace the Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn, Most Rev.T.B. McGuire attended the annual speech day and prize giving of Our Lady of Mercy College on Friday morning…

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Convent Schools Concert Fine Programme Clever Acting in Operetta

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 1

There was a very large and appreciative audience at the Concert given by the pupils of the Sacred Heart Primary…

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PUDMAN Garden Party and School Picnic

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 1

Last Friday week a garden party, organised by Mrs. Mundy, was held in the picturesque Pudman school grounds, as a mark…

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Women's Part in World Peace High Commissioner For Canada At P.L.C. Speech Day

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 7 December 1948 · page 1

"It is true that women are playing a more important part in the world to-day than ever before," declared Mr. K. R. Greene. High Commissioner for Canada, at the annual speech day of the Presbyterian Ladies College yesterday, afternoon…

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School Prizegiving

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 7 December 1948 · page 1

The annual prizegiving of the South Goulburn Primary School will take place at the Railway Institute on Thursday…

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Public Speaking at High School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 December 1948 · page 1

The annual public speaking competition for the L.B.W. Cup was conducted at the Goulburn High School on Monday…

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Annual Fete at High School 1000 Children And Parents Attend

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 8 December 1948 · page 3

The High School presented a colourful and animated scene on Saturday afternoon when the annual fete was held. A fine, sunny afternoon with a cool breeze encouraged well over a thousand adults…

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District Schools Inspector Transferred

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 4

After having had charge of this area for approximately four years with his headquarters at Young. Mr. D. M. Smith. District Inspector of…

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A Record? School Boy Bowler Takes Five Wickets For No Runs

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 1

Playing for the Boorowa Central School last Wednesday, Robert Morphett put up an outstanding performance in taking five wickets for no…

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St. Pat's School Prizegiving and Concert

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 4

A large crowd attended the annual prize giving function of St. Patrick's Technical School, at the…

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School Break-up Frolic and Dance Largely Attended By Children and Adults

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 December 1948 · page 3

The Inter. High School breakup party and dance, held in the Memorial Hall on Friday night, was attended by over 250 children…

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S. Goulburn School Speech Night

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 14 December 1948 · page 2

Mr. G. P. Reeder, Inspector of Schools, was the guest speaker at the first annual speech night of the South Goulburn School on Thursday night last. The Headmaster presided, and…

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St. Brigid's School Has Its Break-up

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 14 December 1948 · page 3

In the annual report of St. Brigids' School read by the Principal at the children's prize distribution at the school last Friday it was disclosed that the children had raised £78 towards the Catholic Missions…

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Lure of Wages and Liberties Senior Pupils Are Too Few At G.H.S.

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 December 1948 · page 4

"I venture to suggest that a time when the very existence of democracy depends on its being well-informed and disciplined the lure of £4 a week and liberty to wear a pretty frock or smoke a…

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Drift From Schools From 100% To 6.7%

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 December 1948 · page 4

Details of large number of children who left school between first and fifth year classes were given to the…

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That School Stove: A.L.P. Representations Rejected

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 December 1948 · page 2

The request made to the previous meeting of the Council by the Headmaster of Central School for the…

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New Course at High School Next Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 December 1948 · page 1

The High School and public schools broke up to-day. It was originally intended that the schools should resume on Tuesday, February 1, but to mark the birth of Prince Edward of Edinburgh, an extra day was given and a…

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