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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1923

62 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 4

Public School at Telopea Park, Canberra

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 2

A meeting was held on Monday evening, 14th instant at Church Hall, Eastlake, near the power house, to consider what steps it were best to take to assist the…

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Empire Day. the King's Message. To the Children in the Elementary Schools of the Empire

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

On this day my people in all parts of the world join to celebrate their unity and to draw closer the common which hold them together…

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In the School-Room

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 8

"Can any boy tell me what meant by divers diseases?" "Yes. sir, I know." "Well?"…

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Correspondence. It is to be always understood that newspapers do no necessarily endorse the views expressed by correspondents, who are fairly entitled to criticism is all public matters.—Editor. School of Arts Library. (To the Editor.)

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

Sir, I desire to draw the attention of the School of Arts committee to a senseless practice for which some library readers are responsible, that of underlining and…

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Teachers' Federation

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

A conference of the Federation will be held on the 23rd June next in the Assembly Room at the Education Department to consider:…

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Empire Day at Duntroon School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

The Duntroon School presented a festive appearance on Empire Day for the usual school picnic and sports. A large number of children assembled at the school at…

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Hall Public School. Not to Be Closed

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

The secretary for Home and Territories advises the Hon. Austin Chapman as follows: With further reference to your letter of the 12th April, forwarding one…

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School of Arts

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday night. The correspondence included a letter from the Minister for Education agreeing…

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Teachers' Federation

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 June 1923 · page 2

Subscriptions for 1923 are coming in very slowly to the local branch—not half as fast as they should did every teacher within a…

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Teachers and Arbitration

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 4

After a lively meeting, during which several points of order and amendments to motions were discussed, the conference of teachers held at the…

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Teachers' Grievances

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 7

A conference of teachers has endorsed the proposal to register the Teachers' Federation under the Federal Arbitration Act…

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Tales Out of School

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 8

Little Brother: "Can't you walk straight, Mr. Mangle?" Mr. Mangle: "Of course I can, my little man. Why do you ask?"…

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Children's Conveyance to School Discontinuance Opposed

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 2

A discussion ensued at Friday's Council meeting anent the following motion (printed in our last issue) from the Meroo Shire Council asking for co-operation:—…

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Agricultural Schools

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 7

The Minister for Education said yesterday that the Department should have attended property to primary trade and agricultural schools. He…

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Absent from School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 2

That it is necessary that parents send their children to school regularly if they would avoid police court proceedings was demonstrated on Tuesday at the court,…

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Teachers' Federation

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 2

The secretary to the local branch reports that many replies in response to the circulars recently issued concerning reading of "Macbeth" at the next meeting…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 July 1923 · page 2

There was only a fair attendance last night at the annual meeting of members of the School of Arts held at the institution. The president, Mr. F. P…

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Schools Unsatisfactory

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 7

Strong statements on the evils of of overcrowding schools are made in the report of the Teachers' Federation. The conditions in many cshools,…

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Presentation to Teacher

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 2

Miss Ryan, who was formerly assistant teacher of the Uranquinty public school before being suddenly transferred to the Cooma district,…

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[Published by Arrangement.] Drink in American Schools Poor Recommendation for Prohibition

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 3

Professor Henri Hauser, of France, has reiterated the charge that there is now too much drinking amongst the scholars' in the…

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