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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1951

336 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 17

Commonwealth Jubilee R. C. School Celebrations

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 6

The celebration of the Commonwealth Jubilee year by the Catholic School at Gunning, began by the blessing of the flag, prior to…

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Schools' Jubilee Sports Meeting' Held In Dull Weather

Boorowa News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 2

As part of the Jubilee Celebrations on Wednesday of last week, football and basketball contests were held between various teams representing the Boorowa Convent School and the Central School…

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Impressive Ceremony At Central School Presentation Of Jubilee Flag

Boorowa News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 2

On Wednesday morning last week, before the assembled pupils of the Boorowa Central School and a contingent from Bye Park, the Australian Flag presented to the school by the Commonwealth…

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School Sports at Bigga

Boorowa News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 4

Places gained by the children at a Combined Sports Meeting at Bigga. Several different schools were present, including…

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Convent School Jubilee Celebrations Impressive Service at Si. Patrick's

Boorowa News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 7

On Wednesday morning of last week, the day set apart by Catholic schools for the Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations, a special Mass was celebrated in St. Patrick's Church at 9 o'clock by Rev. Fr. Casey who,…

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Working-bee at the School

Boorowa News · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 7

The working-bee called last Saturday by the Progress Association to put the school tennis court in order, was very…

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Fine Display and March Goulburn Schools Carnival

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 1

The school children certainly put on a splendid show for the people of Goulburn on Friday. Some 6000 of them, of various ages, from a sturdy tiny lot carrying a banner three times her…

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P. & C. ASSOCIATION Change in School Lunch Hour

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 3

The president, Rev. H. A. Prenter occupied the chair at the April meeting of the P. & C. Association Others present were…

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Curtailed Lunch Period. For Inter. High School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 2

In a report to the last meeting of the P. & C. Association, the headmaster of the Inter. High School, Mr. A. I. Perrit, stated…

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"Wagging" School Results In Fines

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 3

Failure to attend school resulted in the parents of three children appearing before Mr. A. J. Paton, S.M., in the…

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Central School's Observance of Anzac Day

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 9

"I am glad to see you school children growing up with a love of freedom and of the British spirit so that you…

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HOLIDAYS An Extra Day For Schools

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 3

Goulburn public schools commenced an eleven days' vacation this afternoon. The holidays will extend to and include…

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TALLONG School Celebrates The Jubilee

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 1

Friday, May 27, was a memorable date in the lives of pupils of the Tallong Public School when a special…

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Australia Views Her Past Crookwell Rural School's Presentation

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 6

Over the weeks, Crookwell has had a number of events featuring the Commonwealth Jubilee celebrations, including a civic Commonweatlh celebration on a bunuay afternoon, at which a Goulburn band presented the music. The address was…

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Jubilee Flag Day Solemn and Colorful Ceremony Celebrated by Catholic Schools

Yass Tribune-Courier · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 4

At St. Augustine’s Church on April 18, a solemn Mass of Thanksgiving for the graces bestowed on the Commonwealth…

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Additional Class Room For Gunning School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 3

There was a fair attendance at the meeting of the P. & C. Association held on April 30, a week earlier than usual owing to the…

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Nursery Kindergarten Appeal: Nearly £1300 in Hand School Building Under Way in Meehan Street

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 1

The success with which the Yass and District Nursery Kindergarten has met since it was opened—even in temporary quarters—last February has quite dispelled any doubts the Committee may have had as to…

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School Bus Association Formed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 2

At a meeting on Saturday afternoon of representatives of school bus committees operating in the Yass district, the Yass District…

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Extra Day's Holiday For Schools

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 4

All public Schools throughout the State broke-up for the winter vacation last Thursday afternoon…

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"Wide Open" Public School Plea

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 May 1951 · page 5

Sir Victor Hurley, president of the BMA, Said in Melbourne recently that public schools should he "wide open"…

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