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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1917

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

St. Bede's New School. Laying the Foundation Stone. Archbishop Kelly Performs the Ceremony. Large Gathering. Nearly £320 COLLECTED

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon last the foundation stone of St. Bade's new primary school was laid by his Grace, the Archbishop of Sydney,…

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Local and General News St. Bede's School

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 November 1917 · page 2

The following additional subscriptions have been received:—H. Abrahams, £5; Jas. Morgan, £2; Mrs. Lynch, £1; E. A…

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Sydney College of Music. Success of Miss Hawes' Pupils

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 2

Miss Hawes' pupils were very successful at the Sydney College of Music examinations and this speaks volumes for the ability and pains taken by this young…

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Additions to Queanbeyan Public School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. A. H. Collett) has received the following communication from the Under Secretary Department of Education—…

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Women and Their Needs Latest Designs for the Home Dressmaker. We take pleasure in presenting Miss Ida Meller, Editor of the Ladies' Column, Miss Meller will be glad to answer any questions on dressmaking etc., and give any advice that would be h[?]Patterns of all the designs appearing in this column week by week can be obtained by sending postal note or stamps, 1/6, for each pattern required to miss [?] Meller, care Australian Fashion Publishing Co., 97a Liverpool Street, Sydney, N.S.W. Please order by number. Ladies' Column. Fashion and Things Feminine (Copyright) Gymnastic Suit for the Schoolgirl

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 November 1917 · page 6

Health exercises are now regarded as so important to school life, that the outfit of a school-girl must needs include a gymnastic suit…

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St. Bede's School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 7

At the commercial examinations hold last month in connection with the National Business College, Sydney, the following pupils from…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 2

A perfect day, a perfect place, and perfectly healthy appetites on the part of the children, all tended to make the annual Christ Church Sunday school picnic…

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School Holidays begin To-day

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 3

In order to allow teachers to take advantage of the cheap excursion trains, the Minister for Education authorised all public schools to close yesterday instead of…

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Reidsdale School Festival

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1917 · page 7

To celebrate the approaching Christmas holidays the pupils of Reidedale Public School invited their parents and friends to a…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 December 1917 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon last the scholars, of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Sunday School assembled for the purpose of taking part in two…

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Convert School Concert Successful Entertainment

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 December 1917 · page 3

The old adage that "nothing succeeds like success" was again ex-emplified on Friday night in connection with the annual concert…

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School Examinations

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 December 1917 · page 2

The various examinations held in connection with the public schools have now been completed, and for the next six or eight weeks the examiners will be busy…

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Women and Their Needs Latest Designs for the Home Dressmaker. We take pleasure in presenting Miss Ida Meller, Editor of the Ladies' Column. Miss Meller will be glad to answer any questions on dressmaking etc., and give any advice that would be helpful. Patterns of all the designs appearing in this column week by week can be obtained by sending postal note or stamps, 1/6, for each pattern required to Miss Ida Meller, care Australian Fashion publishing Co., 97a Liverpool Street, Sydney, N.S.W. please order by number. Ladies' Column. Fashion and Things Feminini (Copyright) School Frock for a Girl

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 December 1917 · page 6

Mothers with daughters of from 0 to fifteen years of age to clothe will doubtless appreciate the accompanying simple design for a girl's frock for…

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