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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1952

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MURRUMBATEMAN Plan to Improve School Library

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Murrumbateman P. & C. Association held on March 28, the following officers were elected:…

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Popular Bigga School Teacher Farewelled

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 3

Members of Bigga P. & C. Association organised a public farewell to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Leitch, which was held in the Literary Institute prior to their recent departure for Gunnedah…

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Parents Provide Gymnasium for School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 3

At a well-attended annual general meeting of the Church of England Gills' Grammar School Parents and Friends'…

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A "School" Ground

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 6

MELBOURNE: No man should become a State or Federal politician Without first serving an apprenticeship in local…

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From Everywhere Teachers On Tour

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 4

A group of 103 student teachers from Victoria is at present in Canberra to study the National capital at "first hand."…

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School of Arts Reconstruction Builder Instructed to Order Materials

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 1

A meeting of the joint committee representing the Shire Council, War Memorial committee and School of Arts decided last Friday evening to push ahead with plans for the reconstruction…

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School Sport Boorowa Secondary School Pupils Visit Harden Win For Footballers

Boorowa News · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 4

Boorowa Central School secondary pupils visited Harden last Friday and competed in basketball and football…

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Boorowa Central School Brighter Under New Paint

Boorowa News · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 1

Passers-by are commenting on the excellent appearance of the Boorowa Central School as they observe its…

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Support for "Lilac Week": Schools and Bands to Help

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 1

President of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce Mr. J. F. Knowlman, said to-day that reports from Goulburn and other centres showed that there would be 100 per cent. support for…

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Religion in Schools Is "Not Adequate"

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 1

The inadequacy of religious instruction in schools was emphasised at yesterday's session of the Canberra-Goulburn Diocesan Synod. The Rev. G. A. Arthur, of…

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Canberra Grammar School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 8

The Headmaster's report on the Canberra Grammar School stated that the enrolment for 1952 (first term) was 133 boarders and 78 day boys, compared with 138 and 84 in 1951…

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School Children Sponsor Impressive Anzac Service

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 1

Children of the District Rural School sponsored a most impressive Anzac Day service on Thursday last at mid-day which was attended by members of the clergy and representatives of…

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School Holidays Week Earlier

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 4

The mid-year school holidays, which normally commence about the middle of May have been brought forward this year and…

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Strong Protest Against Neglect of Yass and District Schools

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 2

At the largest public meeting in Yass for many years, held in the Annex, Memorial Hall, last night, a strong motion of protest was carried condemning condition of school buildings at the Inter. High School…

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Catholic School Auxiliary

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 4

At the Gunning Convent School Auxiliary meeting it was decided to spend a considerable amount on the purchase of new school…

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To Leave After 36 Years at Pudman School Record Believed Created In One-Teacher School

Boorowa News · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

After 36 years at the Pudman one-teache school, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mandy will be leaving shortly to take…

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School Sports to Be Concluded on Empire Day

Boorowa News · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

The Boorowa District School Sports, which were washed out earlier in the year, are to be concluded on…

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Schools Closed Yesterday

Boorowa News · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

Schools throughout the State closed yesterday for the autumn vacation and will resume again on Tuesday week, May 13…

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Over 200 Pay Tributes To Popular Pudman Couple Mr. and Mrs. Mundy To Leave After 36 Years In School And Post Office

Boorowa News · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 4

Popular and highly-esteemed, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mundy, schoolteacher and postmistress at Pudman since 1916, were treated last Saturday night in the Rye Park Memorial Hall to a delightful and appropriate farewell by over two hundred…

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“Inter High School Buildings Shocking, Procession of Shinties”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 1

DESCRIBING the buildings at the Inter. High School which he visited on Wednesday afternoon, as “shocking inharmonious, and a procession of shanties,” Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A., promised the public…

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