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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1929

44 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 3

School Holidays

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 3

Owing to alterations in the school vacation period, country school teachers will not have the benefit of cheap excursion trains in August…

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Queanbeyan School of Arts Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 1

The adjourned annual meeting of subscribers of the Queanbeyan School of Arts was held in the reading room of the Institution on Tuesday night…

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Poisoned ? Schoolmaster's Mysterious Death

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 5

Another mysterious death is being closely investigated by detectives, and there is every likelihood of interesting developments…

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Goodyear Repair School New Goodyear Development

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 2

Goodyear’s Fourth Factory Repair School, but the first of its kind in this country, swung into action at Granville, N.S.W., on Monday, July…

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Vote for N.S.W. Schools

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 1

Because of the financial stringency and the Governments, inability to get all the money it needs, [?] to be made [?] for the…

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More School Holidays

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1929 · page 6

Teachers and pupils alike will hall with delight the Minister for Education's latest edict. Briefly, all schools, irrespective of…

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The School Holidays

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 22 August 1929 · page 2

Last year, following upon strong medical evidence, Mr. Drummond (the Minister for Education) altered the school holidays so that they should fall…

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Methodist Sunday School Examination

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 2

The Methodist Young People’s Department recently held their twenty-sixth annual examination, and the following children attending…

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Jembaicumbene School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 3

Mr. W. W. Hedges, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:—"With reference ta your personal representations…

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Schoolboy Footballers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon, no less than six teams of school boys will take the filed at Canberra. The combined Junior Technical and Commercial Schools…

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School Teachers Murdered Moscow

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 1

The Commissioner for Education announces that 59 teachers have been murdered during the last nine months. He explains that they invariabliy are…

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Convent Pupils Successful in Music Exams

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 2

In the practical examinations conducted during the week, in connection with the State Conservatorium, twelve pupils of the Good Samaritan Convent,…

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Bungendore Schools’ Hospital Day

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 October 1929 · page 1

On Saturday, 26th instant, a Street Stall will be held in aid of the Schools’ Hospital Day effort which is held annually throughout the States in practically…

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Latest Cable News School Age Raised

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 3

In the House of Commons Mr. Snowden said the Bill raising the minimum age for leaving school to 15 would be introduced to permit it…

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Old Canberra (Continued) Notes by E. G. Williams the School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 2

The Church of England Denominational School was the name given to our place of learning, but all creeds were well represented there. The first…

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Local & General School Entertainment

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

The operetta, "The Queen of the Seasons," to be presented by the pupils of the local public school on 5th December, promises to provide…

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Canberra Grammar School v. Queanbeyan Juniors

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 1

A feature of the match played yesterday at York Park, between Canberra Grammar School and Queanbeyan Juniors, was that in each team two…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 2

Last Sunday, anniversary services were held in the Queanbeyan Methodist, Church, in connection with the Sunday School. Rev[?] Ellis Thomas…

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Public School Concert Successful Function

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 6

It is some years now since the pupils of the public school were heard on a concert platform. At the suggestion of the Parents and Citiens'…

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London College of Music Miss Jean Cameron’s Pupils

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 December 1929 · page 2

The following pupils of Miss Jean Cameron, L.L.C.M., were successful at the examination held on 11th December. The examiner, Mr. H. Fleming,…

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