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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1953

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Teachers’ Case For Rental Roll-em Game (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 September 1953 · page 2

Sir—Relative to the deliberations of the Hospital Board, I desire to point out that the charge for the use of the roll-em. boards…

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Hospital “Egg Day” on Saturday Competition For Schoolchildren

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 September 1953 · page 5

The “egg day,” in aid of the Yass District Hospital, will take place on Saturday, with Pollock’s corner as the collecting base…

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Captain's Flat School's R.L. Win

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 3

Considerable interest has centred around the Natlake Cup Rugby League competition conducted between schoolboys…

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The Royal Visit Boorowa School Children Hope to Visit Wagga Special Train Advocated

Boorowa News · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 2

During the Royal visit in 1954 Her Majesty, Queen Eligabeth II will be visiting the inland centres of Dubbo,…

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Physical Education Demonstration At Central School

Boorowa News · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 2

Last Friday, a demonstration of latest Education Department physical training methods was given local and…

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Red Cross Org. Visits Rye Park School School Children's Efforts Appreciated

Boorowa News · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 3

Last Tuesday, Miss Marjorie Cox, organiser for Australian Junior Red Cross, visited Rye Park School…

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Rain Interrupts School Sports

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1953 · page 1

The District Rural School's annual sports carnival was Interrupted by rain which commenced to fall Just…

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School Sports

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 October 1953 · page 2

The annual P.S.A.A.A. school sports for district schools which were to have been held yesterday were postponed until tomorrow…

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Conference On School Sports

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 October 1953 · page 1

Organisers of the schools' massed march and sports, set down as a Lilac rime feature for to-morrow,…

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Earlier Start For Combined Schools' March

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 October 1953 · page 1

An earlier start than usual is planned for the march of all schools participating in the combined district…

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School Children's Athletic Carnival Completed Wentworth House Enjoys Clear Win

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 October 1953 · page 1

The District Rural School's athletic sports carnival which was interrupted on Tuesday of last week by rain was completed in bright sunshine on Friday afternoon and some…

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St. Pat's Tech. School Wins

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 October 1953 · page 8

St. Patrick's Technical School pupils were placed in 18 of the 37 events held at the combined Christian…

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Goulburn Schools' Sports Successes

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 October 1953 · page 1

Principal trophies at yesterday's Lilac Time Sports were won by Goulburn High School and St. Patrick's Technical School. The schools won the senior girls' trophy and the senior boys'…

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Twins, 14 Years, Marry and Turn in School Books

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 October 1953 · page 3

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Tuesday: Joyce and Janice Smith, 14-year-old twins, yesterday went to the headmistress of their High School to inform her that since they got married on Friday they were "turning in" their school…

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New Classrooms For High School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 October 1953 · page 2

When the pupils of Goulburn High School return to school after the Christmas vacation, 200 of them will be…

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School Frolic

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 October 1953 · page 6

It is the ambition of the Bourke Street School Ladies' Auxiliary to have their Oslo lunch room in working order…

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Poor Boys Public School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 October 1953 · page 4

“Today many of the aristocratic English public schools take a few poor boys: Christ’s Hospital for four hundred years has only taken…

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Criticism of Out-moded Buildings at Yass School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 October 1953 · page 4

MAIN SCHOOL BUILDING at Yass Central School, dates from 1877. The rooms are not ceiled and light is bad in winter months. Members of P. & C. Association have protested strongly about old-fashioned and…

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Schools’ Sports Day March (To the Editor)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 October 1953 · page 7

Sir—Until I read the report of the Gunning District School Sports in Tuesday’s issue (October 6), I did not know that there had been…

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All Pupils Pass St Joseph's Convent Examination Results

Boorowa News · Friday 16 October 1953 · page 1

All the pupils examined at the Convent of Mercy by Miss Goosens and Mr. Johnstone of the Conservatorium of…

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