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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1949

389 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 19 of 20

From Everywhere Schoolgirl Hurt

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 December 1949 · page 4

When she dived into the river at Charleyong Beach while on a picnic on Sunday, Kathleen Williams, aged 14, schoolgirl, of…

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Australia And School Pupils

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 December 1949 · page 4

Australia was on the verge of such progress and advancement that in the next 20 or 30 years it would be…

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Cricket Coaching For Schoolboys

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 December 1949 · page 2

Coaching classes for schoolboy cricketers will be held in Sydney next month. According to information received by Mr. F. L. Jennings,…

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E. Goulburn School Successful Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 December 1949 · page 8

A highly successful year marked by a fine spirit of co-operation between teachers and pupils was reported…

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A National Asset, Says Principal Enrolment Is Record At St. Patrick's School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 December 1949 · page 4

At St. Patrick's Technical College annual concert and distribution of prizes last night, Rev. Brother Dixon said an organisation that tended to promote sounder and better education, and laid the foundation of sounder and better citizenship, was a national asset to any country…

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School Children Celebrate Break-up

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 December 1949 · page 4

Pupils of the Crookwell District Rural School celebrated the approaching termination of the school year on Monday evening…

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Convent School Commercial Exam. Results

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 December 1949 · page 2

The following Convent School pupils were successful in the commercial examinations, conducted by the Newton Business…

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School Potato Plot

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 December 1949 · page 4

Pupils of the agricultural classes of the Crookwell District Rural School have completed the planting of an area…

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School Pupils' Appreciation

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 December 1949 · page 4

At the South Goulburn School's speech night opportunity was taken by the girls of the school to make a…

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768 Pupils at Bourke St. Public School

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 December 1949 · page 4

Enrolments at Bourke St. primary school have increased to a new high level—a total enrolment of 768 pupils for the year—said the headmaster, Mr. H. M. Farrow, in his annual…

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School Teachers Transferred

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 December 1949 · page 2

Several teachers at Yass Central School have received notification of transfers to other schools. Miss E. Faulkner goes…

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Captain's in Lore As Well Unusual Happening At Bourke St. Public School

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 December 1949 · page 3

The boy and girl captains of Bourke St. Public School both won the Rogers Bursary for Dux of the School. This is the first time since the institution of the bursary…

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Teacher Promoted

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 December 1949 · page 8

At the South Goulburn School's Speech Night, both the headmaster and the president of the P. and C.. Association,…

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Ex-yass Boy Dux of Yanco High School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 December 1949 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. C. Ranyard and Mrs. A. Ranyard, accompanied by Miss F. Crocker, journeyed to Yanco last Saturday to attend the…

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KANGIARA School Break-up Party Santa Arrived in Sleigh

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 December 1949 · page 3

Last Wednesday night a break up party was held at the local school. About 8.20, Santa Claus…

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Boorowa Central School Break-up Function June Geary Obtains Dux Of School

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 December 1949 · page 2

A third year pupil of Boor-Central School, Jane Geary, obtained the Dux of the School for the year just…

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What Is Taught in Schools To-day Address By Mr. S. A. Cullen Of Crookwell Rural School

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 2

"I am happy to know that it is acknowledged that intelligence and aptitude are necessary to be a farmer. In the past it was thought that anybody who could not do anything else could be a farmer."…

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Teacher and Critics

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 7

MAITLAND: Never was such a foul insult less deserved and such a body of unselfish men so evilly martyred, said the…

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What Would Happen If R.C. Schools Closed?

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 4

"Think of what would happen if we went on strike tomorrow and closed our schools, and asked the State, to look after 220,000 extra children for the coming year," said Most Rev. Dr. Young, speaking at Yass recently…

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Catholic Schools Remarks By Bishop

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 21 December 1949 · page 1

Catholics maintained 575 schools throughout New South Wales, the Coadjutor Bishop of Maitland, Most Rev. Dr. J…

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