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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1924

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

Poor Teacher

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 4

"Any abnormal children in your classes?" asked the inspector. "Yes," replied the school marm sadly, "two of them have good…

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St. Andrew's Sunday School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 2

At the children's service on Sunday last the Rev. Mr. Champion presented the prizes won in connection with the attendance competition,…

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Children Go to School Drunk. (Published by Arrangement)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 7

Wherever prohibition is in force the mast emphatic protests are entered against it by those whose particular business is to study the…

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Teachers' Federation

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 2

The quartely meeting of the Queanbeyan Branch of the above was held at the local school on Saturday last, Mr. Ridley presiding. Apologies for…

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Convent School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 2

The following is the result of the Commercial examination, held in July last in connection with the Braid-wood Convent school:—…

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"Landing of the Anzacs" Picture Unveiled at Public School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 2

When at Telopia Park School, early in June last, His Excellency the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, unveiled a…

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Teachers' Federation

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 September 1924 · page 2

The local and Canberra schools closed on the 19th Inst., in cases where teachers are attending the "Education Week" to be held in Yass next, week…

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School Hospital Day

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

Wednesday was the School Hospital Day. It was celebrated by a small concert by the pupils in the afternoon. There was a large…

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Teachers' Federation

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 2

Mr. J. Ridley (president) presided over the October meeting of the local branch of the Teachers' Federation, when there was a large attendance…

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Alleged Defamation. Schoolmaster Sued for £400

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 November 1924 · page 8

A case of considerable interest was heard at the Nowra District Court last week, in which W. J. Baxter sued E. Read, a school teacher, for…

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Xmas School Vacation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 2

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, replying to a deputation which protested against alteration of the date for closing of schools from…

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Yass District State School Scholarship

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 4

1. That every boy and girl attending State and Subsidised Schools in the Yass Inspectorate be eligible to compete for the scholarship…

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Yass District State School Scholarships. (To the Editor.)

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 4

Sir,—This scholarship is now launched and your permission to place it before the public is sought The aim of the scholarship is to…

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Queanbeyan Age Friday, November 28, 1924. School Banks

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 2

Will school children of the future own their own motor cars? The question is suggested by the annual report of the Department of…

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School Banks

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 3

The annual report of the Department of Education states that the operations of the public school savings banks were continued with very…

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December Exclusion Trains. School Vacations and Test Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 1

An important alteration has been made in the arrangements recently announced by the Railway Department for the December cheap…

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Teachers' Salaries

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1924 · page 7

Teachers' salaries in New South Wales are the highest in Australia, if not in the world…

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High School Fees

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, in reply to a question, the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) said the imposition of high school fees had…

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