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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1927

55 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3

Swimming School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 2

The Swimming School at Queanbeyan was opened yesterday morning, and will be confined till Thursday, 13th January. All girls and boys who…

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Queanbeyan Public School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 January 1927 · page 1

Mr. Stokes, M.L.A., has received the following communication from Mr. T. Mutch, Minister for Education:—“Following on your personal…

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Swimming School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 1

The heavy storms on Wednesday night caused a rise in the river, and it was not possible to give instruction to the children enrolled for swimming…

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Radio Listeners Club at School of Arts

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 5

A radio club has been formed in connection with the School of Arts [?] Inverell and listeners are charged 6d for an evening’s programme. Special…

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New School of Arts

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 3

Five tenders were received for the erection of a New School of Arts in Crawford Street, Queanbeyan, that of S. J. Taylor, £2795, being accepted…

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Successful School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

The results of the recent Diocesan examinations, as published in the columns of this Journal a couple of weeks ago, must have been extremely…

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Methodist Sunday School Picnic

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 4

It was a jolly party of children and teachers who boarded Barton’s Safety Coach yesterday morning for their annual outing. The site chosen…

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A Notable Event Catholic Pilgrimage to Canberra Foundation Stones of School and Convent Laid

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 1

On Sunday last the activities of the Roman Catholic Church at Canberra were marked by important ceremonies in connection with the first…

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Congestion at Queanbeyan Public School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

For some considerable time, Mr. J Ridley, headmaster of the Queanbeyan Public School, and his staff of teachers have awaited relief in regard to the…

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High School Exam

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 1

Further results of the examination of primary school pupils for entry to the High Schools were announced on Saturday. The following have…

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New School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 2

It was officially announced yesterday that the whole area occupied by the old Darlinghurst Gaol is to become a college, at which 6500 pupils…

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School of Arts

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 5

At a meeting of the School of Arts Committee held on Tuesday night, accounts amounting to £120 were passed for payments…

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School Boys' Tour Visit to Tasmania

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 3

See the "Island of Apples" is the attractive beading on the prospectus issued by the Young Australia League for their tour of 100 boys to…

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Queanbeyan School of Arts Meeting of Subscribers

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1927 · page 2

There were about twenty members present at the subscribers’ meeting of the School of Arts held on Tuesday night…

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Queanbeyan, Public School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 4

Three new teachers have recently been added to this staff of Queanbeyan Public School, viz: Mr. Farrell from Moss Vale; Miss Wearne from…

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Monaro Grammar School Removal to Canberra

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 4

In the course of a pastoral letter in “The Southern Churchman,” Rt. Rev. Dr. Radford, Anglican Bishop of Goulburn, refers thus to the removal of…

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Mr. James Dunlop Retires Fifty-two Years a Teacher

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 4

Mr. James Dunlop, who recently retired from the Education Department after 52 years’ service as a teacher, was publicly farewelled by the…

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9th of May Ceremonies at Canberra Making Provision Forthe School Children

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 4

Following is a copy of a letter received by Mr. Jas Ridley, headmaster of Queanbeyan Public School and will be read with interest by parents of…

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Queanbeyan Public School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 3

Mr. Newling, School Inspector, is a present in Queanbeyan, making an in [?] at the local Public School. The adjourned annual meeting [?]…

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Request for a School

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 1

Mr. A. Fallick, secretary of Queanbeyan Parents and Citizens’ Association has received the following letter from the Minister for Education: —…

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