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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1953

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Rye Park News Celebration Of The Queen's Coronation At The School

Boorowa News · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Rye Park Parents and Citizens' Association, held 22nd instant, preliminary…

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Footballs As Prizes At Schoolboys' R.L. Series

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 8

At a very well attended meeting last week, plans were made for the annual schoolboys' Rugby League carnival to be held in August. This carnival is a testing…

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Music Examinations Successful Convent Pupils

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 1

The following Mt. Carmel Convent pupils were successful in the Trinity College theory examination :…

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Schoolboys' Golf Delayed

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 2

Local 15-year-old golfer, Bruce Devlin, will play in the semifinals of the St. George School boys' championships this…

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Better Facilities For Secondary Education At Boorowa Extension Of School Bus Services To Outlying Centres Boorowa Headmaster's Interesting Address

Boorowa News · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 1

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Rugby Parents and Citizens' Association, Mr. T. Dun, Headmaster of the Boorowa Central School, referred to the greater educa-tional facilities with the extension of school bus services to…

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Working-bee Improves Local School

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 2

A working bee held at North Goulburn Public School last week-end resulted in the removal of two large…

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Free Milk Roster Yass Central School Mothers’ Club

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 2

Roster for distribution, of free milk, May 18-29: Monday, 18, Mrs. Max Corby; Tuesday, 19, Mrs. R. Ferguson;…

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Bus Parking Area at Inter. High School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 1

THE Municipal Council has referred to Yass Police the question of reserving space at the Into High School for the parking…

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Work Starts on Modern Catholic School Buildings (£15,500)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 2

NEW modern Catholic school buildings are being erected at Yass, fronting Meehan Street. The estimated cost to complete the units is £15,500, Mount Carmel College now…

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New Books For Laggan School Library

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 2

When it was revealed to the well-attended annual general meeting, of the Laggan P. & C. Association…

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Hiigh School Activities

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 7

Attendance at the last meeting of High School P. and C. Association was again very good and many items of…

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South School Forms a Mothers' Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 6

At the suggestion of Miss N. Fetherston, Mistress of the Infant's Department of the South Goulburn School, invitations were sent to all mothers interested in inaugurating a club to cater for the needs of the children of…

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School Children Celebrate Empire Day

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 May 1953 · page 2

Children of the District Rural School were assembled at 11.30 a.m. on Friday last to commemorate Empire Day in a very…

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Schoolboy Hurt

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 3

Nine-year-old Ian Jobson of 6 Union Street, received a Probable fracture to the small finger of his left hand while playing…

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John Curtin School

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 1

The Austral an National University at Canberra, hopes to begin construct of the permanent building for the John Church…

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Safety First Lectures For School Children

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 14

YASS Police are conducting safety first lectures at Yass and district schools, including Yass…

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New Public School in Yass Imperative

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 14

“The present public school buildings in Yass, some antiquated and others a makeshift, are a disgrace and a daily insult to everyone of us.” Mr. R.S. Phillips, president of…

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Combined Empire Day and Coronation Celebration at Rye Park School Varied And impressive Programme Attracts Many Locals And Visitors

Boorowa News · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

On Friday, 22nd instant, Rye Park School staged its combined celebra-tions of Empire Day and the Corona-tion. Proceedings commenced at 2 p.m…

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Tree Planting Portion Of Rye Park School's Coronation Celebration Interesting Address On Trees And Conservation

Boorowa News · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 3

As a prelude to the tree-planting programme, arranged to celebrate the Coronation at Rye Park, addresses on Conservation and Trees were…

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Parking Area at Central School

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 6

The Municipal Council has carried out the car sealing of the road shoulders near the Central School, and will paint pedestrian…

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