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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Schoolboy's Definition of a Horse

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 2

A schoolboy's definition of a horse:— The hawse is a noble animal. He has four legs, one at each corner…

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High School's Play Night Proves Most Successful

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 4

Goulburn High School gave one of their enjoyable play nights on Thursday night, when a large audience was entertained at the Liedertafel Hall. There were variety, excellence of performance, and the ever present charm that is always…

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Radio Amplifier For Inter. High School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 1

The radio amplifier presented the Inter. High School by the P. and C. Association, was handed over to the school on Tuesday…

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Cop Tackles Dog: 13 Pupils Hurt

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 5

NEW YORK; Monday:—A policeman's flying tackle yesterday subdued a big German shepherd dog After it had…

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Gunning News School Concert

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 4

On Tuesday night, May 2, in the Coronation Theatre, Gunning, the staff and pupils of the Gunning Central School presented a school…

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Large Crowd at Opening of School Manual Room

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 1

"The addition of this room to the school is one of the greatest educational advancements in the history of the Crookwell School." Those words were used by the…

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Free Travel on School Buses

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 1

The Hon. L. J. Tully, M.L.A., advised "The Gazette" last night that the State Government has decided to make…

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South School Move Brings Results

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 1

An officer of the Education Department will visit Goulburn next week to inspect sites for a painting and repair staff building This announcement made…

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GUNNING Projector Free of Debt Result of School Concert

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 6

Probably the largest audience ever seen in the Coronation Theatre was present at the concert given by the pupils of…

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Grassy Creek School Building Transferred to Strathvale

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 7

The Grassy Creek School building will shortly be removed to Strathvale. This information was conveyed…

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School for Maintenance at Hawkesbury

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., announced recently that a five days' school on tractor maintenance and farm implements Would be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from Monday, July 24, to Friday,…

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School Was No Bargain

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 4

NEW YORK: Teachers in one suburb of Indianapolis couldn't understood why their classrooms were almost empty…

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Members To Address Local School Teachers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 1

To coincide with their visit to Crookwell for the laying of the foundation stone of the new hospital next Saturday…

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Hot Drinks For School Children

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 8

At the P. &. C. meeting, to be held next Monday night, it is hoped with the co-operation and assistance of parents of the…

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Staff Room For Central School

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 7

Work has commenced on the provision of a staff room. at the Central School. A former cloak room will be…

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Goulburn School's Problem Seeking A Site For Painting And Building Staff

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 4

On Tuesday, Mr. L. J. Tully, M.L.A., with Messrs. T. Baumgardner, H. Bladwell and F. Thornton, of the South…

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160 School Children Will Receive Free Bus Transport

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. J. J. McGirr, announced in Parliament last week that in future travel to and from school on all approved school bus services, will be free. Under the existing arrangement the Government…

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DALTON School Sports

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 4

The school sports held at Dalton recently were organised by a P. and C. Association committee comprising Messrs. Ron…

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Government To Pay The Whole Cost Of School Transport Boon to Country Education

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 5

Following on persistent agitation by the Member for Young, Mr. Fred J. Cahill, M.L.A., and other country members, the State Government has agreed to pay the whole of the cost involved in transporting country children to school. At the…

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To-morrow Will Be Empire Day Special Ceremonies In Schools

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 4

Special ceremonies will be held in Goulburn Schools to-morrow to commemorate Empire Day. An appeal is made by the civic authorities to the citizens, where possible, to put out lags suitable to…

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