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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1948

329 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 17

Schoolboys' Football Carnival To Be Held Here

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 8

Preliminary arrangements have been made for a schoolboys' football carnival in Goulburn in late July or early…

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Empire Day Celebration at Central School Address by Rev. H. S. Brown

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 5

Empire Day was fittingly celebrated at Boorowa Public School on May 24th, when the following address was given by Rev. H…

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Inter- School Sport Decision Of Teachers' Federation

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 2

Before the June meeting of the Teachers' Federation was a report on inter- school sport which had been…

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Cocoa for School Children Mothers' Club Active

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 3

At a meeting of the Crookwell Central School Mothers' Club it was decided to urge the Education Department to carry out improvements…

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St. Mary's Memorial School Nearing Completion Modern Scholastic Facilities And Equipment Incorporated Official Opening on July 18

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 1

"To the Glory of God through the Christian education of youth and to the memory of the heroic men of the parish this school of St. Mary's is dedicated in perpetuity." This is the inscription on the beautiful bronze plague which will be located…

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Central School Repairs Painters At Work

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 6

Local contractors are at present engaged on performing a facelifting operation on Crookwell Central School and the interior of the…

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Influenza Is Now at Its Top Factories And Schools Hit In Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 1

Schools, commercial houses and factories in Goulburn have been hard hit by an epidemic of influenza which has reached its peak this week. A survey made yesterday…

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No Shakespeare for Schools?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 4

“In moments of depression I am inclined to wonder whether Shakespeare ought to be banned from the schools altogether, so…

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Schoolboys' Carnival

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

Saturday, August 7th, is the date for the annual Riverina carnival for schoolboy Rugby League footballers. The fixture will again be held at…

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National Fitness Camp for Crookwell School Children

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1948 · page 3

The Minister for Education. Mr. H. J. Heffron. M.L.A. has indicated that National Fitness Camps of two weeks duration have been arranged…

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British School Design Is Changing Encouragement Given To Employ New Methods

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

Education authorities and architects are working closely together in designing Britain's new schools. This has been emphasised by an exhibition which is being held at the Royal Institute of British Architects in London…

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Hungarian Schools Church v State

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

LONDON, Monday: Roman Catholic priests in Hungary yesterday read a pastoral letter protesting against…

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"Excuse Savours of Schoolboy Tale" Potato Theft Defence Disbelieved By Magistrate

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 1

Informing the defendant that his story savoured of the schoolboy tale, Mr. Hook, S.M., rejected the defence of Albert Frank Eric Polley at the Court of Petty Sessions…

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New School Needed at Murrumbateman Deputation to Local Member

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 2

Last Monday a deputation from the Murrumbateman P. and C. Association met Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A., to…

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Proposal To Re-open Kangiara School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 4

The Kangiara P. & C. Association wrote to the last meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council, seeking Council’s support in the…

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Morongla School Closed Down 80 Years' Service

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 1

The Morongla Public School closed down last Friday afternoon, after 80 years continuous operation…

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Nursery Schools Inspector

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 1

Writing to the City Council at its meeting last night, the Under Secretary of Local Government stated that an…

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Schoolboys' Carnival Over 30 Teams To Play In Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 2

It is expected that more than 30 schoolboys' football teams will participate in a carnival to be conducted by…

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High School Library £20 to be Spent on Books

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the P. and C. Association, held on Monday night, the headmaster (Mr. G. W. Brown) was…

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Projector Arrives North Goulburn Public School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 June 1948 · page 8

At a meeting of the P. and C., held recently, satisfaction was expressed at the arrival of the long-awaited film…

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