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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1953

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Opening Services at Boorowa Central School Emphasis by Headmaster on Priority of Religion in Education

Boorowa News · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 2

A new departure was made on Tuesday, February 3, at the Boorowa Central School. To mark the opening of the…

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Bourke St. School Ladies' Auxiliary

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 6

Presenting her report at the annual meeting of the Bourke Street School Ladies' Auxiliary, the retiring president, Mrs. Fitzsimons, said that 1952 had been a year of excellent team work and willing…

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Plans For Combined School Sports

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 6

Once again rivalry and interest is running high amongst the combined Taralga and District Schools…

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School Swimming Carnival

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 5

The annual swimming carnival organised by the District Rural School will be held this year on Wednesday, February…

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State Member Visits Reid's Flat School

Boorowa News · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 1

The Public School at Reid's Flat seemed destined to be forgotten by the Painting and Repairs Staff of the…

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£7000 Scheme For Crookwell School Of Arts

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 3

Crookwell Shire Council will issue 20 year debenture bonds up to a total of £7000 in an endeavour to raise loan…

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High School P.& C.

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 2

Parents who attended the annual meeting of Goulburn High School Parents and Citizens' Association…

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High School Move For Extra Rooms

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 1

An application has been made to the Department of Education for additional class rooms to be erected at Goulburn High School. The class rooms are needed to…

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Big Aid To South Goulburn School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 7

Features of the annual meeting of South Goulburn P. and C. Association were the review of the organisation's highly successful year and foreshadowing of activities for the coming year including the…

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Local Pupils' Music Success

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 1

Two pupils of Mr. F. W. Harris, of Kelso Street, Goulburn, gained outstanding success in the recent Theory of Music…

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£7000 Work At Gunning School

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 1

Work has commenced on additions, estimated to cost £7000, at Gunning Central School…

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Crown Jewels “Settled” Exhibition For School Children

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 10

At last, the Crown Jewels are “settled.” Despite accommodation difficulties, the people of Yass will…

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Insurance Scheme For Schoolchildren

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 1

A sixpence-a-year insurance scheme, whereby all pupils .are insured against accident in the playground,…

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Oslo Lunch Trade North School

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 2

Biggest individual item on the balance sheet of the North Goulburn Parents and Citizens' Association for the year just ended was that appertaining to Oslo Lunches, returns from which totalled £1114. Lunch purchases and…

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Snake in School Playground

Boorowa News · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 2

There was considerable excitement at Rye Park School last Monday when a small pupil informed the teachers that a large…

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School Lunches

Boorowa News · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 4

When the school year begins, many mothers are faced with the problem, of providing packed lunches for the children…

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£7000 Work At Gunning School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 1

Work has commenced on additions, estimated to coat £7000, at Gunning Central School. Mr. F. Collins, of Queabeyan,…

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Bus Service For Sunday School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 7

On Sunday, March 1, the recently acquired Sunday School bus will begin transporting scholars to the Cowper Street…

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Rapid Progress at W. Goulburn School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 7

At the well attended first annual meeting of the newly formed West Goulburn P. and C. Association, it was revealed that £146 had been raised during the year. The president, Rev. C. E…

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St. Mary's School Tennis Tournament

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 6

St. Mary's school children participated In an enjoyable jumble tennis tournament, held on the Crookwell Club courts,…

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