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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1948

329 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 17

Speech Night Concluded Education Week: Address by Inspector Education Week activities in Yass concluded on Friday night, with the annual speech night of the Yass Intermediate High School. A large gathering of parents and children was present

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 4

The headmaster (Mr. G. Brown, B.A.), in his report, referred to the commemoration of the Centenary…

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Yass School to Be Remodelled: Erection of New Infants Building

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 27 April 1948 · page 4

The Education Week celebrations at Yass were heralded in with the news of the proposed repair and…

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Play Festival School Children On Stage

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 4

Not by any means the least of the highlights of Crookwell's Education Centenary celebrations was the…

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Group of Early District Teachers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 3

Left to Right.--Back Row: P. Meuller, -- Clark, D. Marshall, -- Middleton, W. P. Emery, D. McCarthy, G. T. Hamilton. Centre Row: J. A. Ritchie, A. E. Hunt, S. Shute, -- Wright (inspector), -- McKinnon [?], P. Cummins, G. F. O'Brien. Sitting: A. Fairlie, Mis Pinn [?], Miss A. Naughton, Miss Conn, Miss Triglone, Miss A. McMahon [?]."…

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Children Visit Country Schools

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 April 1948 · page 3

Bright sunshine prevailed on the opening day of the Celebrations, Monday, April 19, when the Crookwell…

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Oldest Pupil Visits Gunning School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 1

Mr. J. L. Sands the oldest pupil of the Gunning school, was present at the Centenary of Education…

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Cottage Farm School Picnic

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 April 1948 · page 1

The Cottage Farm P. and C. Association held their school picnic last Saturday in ideal weather conditions. There was a fair…

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School Holiday for Children

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) granted denominational school a special holiday on Tuesday last as a reward for their efforts in…

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P. and C. Assn. Has Accomplished Much for Facilities at School Appeal to Parents to Take Interest in Movement

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 4

IN HIS SPEECH AT THE CEN TENARY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION CELEBRATIONS LAST THURSDAY NIGHT, REV. H. S. BROWN (PRESIDENT OF THE P. & C. ASSOCIATION) SAID THE ASSOCIATION HAD ACCOMPLISHED MUCH IN THE WAY OF FACILITIES…

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Subsidised School at Spring Vale

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 1

The State Member, Mr. Fred J. Cahill, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Education. (Mr. R. J. Heffron):-…

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Amazing Exhibition of Schoolwork

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 4

THE DISPLAY OF SCHOOL WORK AT THE GUILD HALL WAS WELL ARRAYED AROUND THE WALLS AND COMPRISED AN AMAZING VARIETY OF EXCELLENT WORK…

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Boorowa Central School 14 Years Ago

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 4

THE first application for the establishment of a Public School at Burrowa was made on June 1, 1868. It was signed by messrs. W. D. Camphell, J. Hayes, George Eason, J. B. Crago, A. Hancock, J. Horsell, John Beck and W. G. Hayes. Later Mr. Charles Scriven was…

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Schools Should Have Wider Knowledge of World Affairs Only Solution to World Peace Mr. A. J. Adams' Address on New Deal for Education

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 4

"WE BELIEVE THAT BETTER EDUCATION, WITH A WIDER KNOWLEDGE OF WORLD AFFAIRS, IS THE REAL AND ONLY SOLUTION TO WORLD PEACE," SAID MR. A. J. ADAMS, SPEAKING ON THE "NEW DEAL FOR EDUCATION" AT THE CENTENARY…

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Motor World News and Notes From The N.R.M.A. Motorists and School Patrols

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 8

The N.R.M.A. has received reports that some motorists are refusing to respect school safety patrols, and are driving through lines of children…

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Group School at Tarago

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 1

In the Legislative, Assembly, Mr. L. J. Tully asked the Minister for Education whether it was a fact that his department had for…

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School Children and Transport

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 May 1948 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) was asked in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. R. S. Vincent (C.P. Raleigh) to…

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DALTON “Back To School Day” Oldest Residents Present

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 May 1948 · page 1

At Dalton Public School on Wednesday, April 21, a “back to school day” was held, in connection. with Centenary of…

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High School Activities

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 2

A very successful Market Day was held at the Goulburn High school yesterday. Pupils conducted stalls at…

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The Importance of a School Uniform

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 May 1948 · page 1

The importance of school uniforms was referred to by the Yass Intermediate High School headmaster (Mr. G. D. Brown) at the…

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Shortage of Teachers

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 5

"We are faced to-day with the greatest world shortage of teachers that has ever threatened civilisation," said the acting…

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