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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1912

52 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3

The School Holidays

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 September 1912 · page 2

THE decision of the Minister to postpone Michaelmac holidays for a week to enable the city teachers to take advantage of Eight-hour Day, so that the holiday might extend…

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The School Holidays

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 4

THE decision of the Minister to postpone Michaelmas holidays for a week to enable the city teachers to take advantage of Eight-hour Day, so that the holiday…

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Teacher and Pupil

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 4

Solicitor: "What's the use of talking nonsense; you are here to give evidence." Magistrate: "Now, Misther Maloney, ye'll hev till make allowances fur…

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International Correspondence Schools

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

Mr. John Lemmon, M.L.A., speaking at the I.C.S. Students' dinner at Melbourne, said: -- "There can be no two opinions that the I.C.S. Organisation is…

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Queer Schools

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 6

There is in St. Petersburg an institution wherein young men are trained for service as police. The course of instruction provided is supplemented to…

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The Public Schools

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 2

THE teachers and pupils in the Public Schools were given a week's holiday for the Michael mas term, which commenced on Monday last. A number of the teachers in the Braidwood…

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Police Court. Wednesday, October 10, 1912. (Before Mr. H. Holcombe, P.m.) Failing to Send a Child to School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1912 · page 2

CHARLES ADDRIDGE, whose case was adjourned from the previous court to allow of his appearance, pleaded guilty to failing to send his child to school…

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Boy Cooks. a New School. Reforms in Diet

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 4

A school where boys learn cooking and shooting. Latin in conjunction with carpentry, gardening as well as French and algebra, is the latest educational…

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School Inspector's Dismissal. Teacher. ADELAIDE

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 1

The Governor, upon the recommendation of the Executive Council, has dismissed William Herbert Cherry, (Inspector of Schools) from the civil service. He had…

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School Picnic at Ledgerton

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 December 1912 · page 2

THE annual school picnic held on Saturday, 80th November passed off very successfully. The attendance was good, there being visitors present from all parts of the surrounding…

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St. Benedicts Convent School. Annual Concert and Fete

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 2

THE annual concert, fete, and distribution of prizes in connection with St. Benedict's Convent School, took place on Tuesday afternoon last in the school hall, and was, as usual, a…

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School Miss. (All Rights Reserved.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 4

The garments, stiff with an accumulation of sweated dust, were ra[?] in to a bucket of water. The operator f[?] and it his pipe seized a bar of soap and, with…

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