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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1950

362 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 19

Coal Board School Projectors

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 5

The Joint Coal Board has completed its programme of assisting all public schools in predominantly coal mining areas to…

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Play Centre Starts for Children at Public School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 4

The Annual Play Centre of the New South Wales National Fitness Council opened at South Goulburn School yesterday. Play centres are conducted throughout the State each year…

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£1000 For Schools

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 3

Members of Orange Young Anglicans and the Church of England Boys' Society are among parishioners of the Bathurst…

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Schoolboy Sails Off with "Girl Jean"

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday: Somewhere in the North Sea a 54ft. fishing smack, Girl Jean, is chugging through the night with only one person on board, a 13-year-old schoolboy, John Guthrie, who "just loves ships."…

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Is Australia a Dying Area? Summer School For Canberra

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 4

Whether or not Australia Is a continent will be the subject of discussion when the Australian Institute of Political Science holds its next summer school in Canberra over the…

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Rabbits in Victoria Park Breeding Behind School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 2

At the December meeting of the Yass P.P. Board it was decided to attend the Municipal Council to attend to rabbits in Victoria…

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Crookwell Pupils Successful In Leaving Exam

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 2

The results of the 1940 Leaving Certificate examination were announced last week. Several local students attending various…

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Modern American School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 5

Typical of consolidated schools in the United States is the Cato-Meridian Central School, shown in this aerial photograph. Teachers' automobiles are shown in the parking area at the extreme left. School buses are parked in the circle to the left of the building. More than 6,000,000 school children throughout the United States are given free bus…

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Schoolboy in Fall

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 4

A Goulburn schoolboy was severely injured when he caught his foot in the wheel of a bicycle he was riding in…

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Is Australia a Dying Area? Summer School For Canberra

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 2

Whether or not Australia is a dying continent will be the subject of discussion when the Australian Institute of Political Science hold its next summer school in Canberra over the Australia Day week-end…

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Schoolboys To Holiday Near The North Pole

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 5

Fifty schoolboys from Britain are now preparing to spend their summer holidays near the North Pole. They will camp for six weeks in a desolate part of the Arctic Circle which has never before been properly charted. One of their tasks will…

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High School Mr. H. Yelland An Inspector MR. M. Lynch to Be New Head

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 3

Mr. H. Yelland, who has been Headmaster of Goulburn High School for the last two years, has received…

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Commencement Made On New Teachers College

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 3

Survey work in connection with the erection of the new Teachers' College at Bathurst has commenced. A party of…

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Provision of Teacher's Residence at Rugby Public School Minister For Education Malting Investigations

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) will investigate the request by the Rugby Parents and Citizens'…

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Frogmore School Teacher Farewelled Transferred To Murruru[?] District

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 1

A large gathering of Frogmore residents assembled at the Frogmore public Hall last Monday week to bid furewell…

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Shire Council Asked To Take Over Control Of School Bus Services

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 1

The Committee of Shire School Bus Services operating in the district want the Boorowa Shire Council to take over the services, and as far as possible retain the existing vehicles and arrangements…

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Schools Re-open

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY: parents queued up early to-day to enrol their children in public schools which re-opened after the holidays…

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Two Schools Without Space Worry

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 1

Headmasters at two Goulburn schools yesterday reported no shortage of accommodation for pupils, but said they had difficulty in finding quarters for their staff…

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Crookwell History to Be Written Local Teacher Working On It

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 3

Research carried out last year at the Mitchell Library by two Crookwell school teachers will result in the publication of a history of Crookwell…

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Kindergarten Teacher Appointed For Crookwell

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 1

The Education Department has acceded to repeated requests for the appointment of a kindergarten teacher to the staff at…

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