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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1932

76 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4

Women Teachers Shy Off Matrimony

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 4

Many women tetchers, employed by the N.S.W. Education Department, are holding in abeyance proposals or marriage until better, economic…

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Local and General Ballalaba School

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 2

Mr. W. W. Hedges, M.L.A., has received the following from Mr. Davies, Minister for Education:—"Your representations on behalf of the rest…

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Women Teachers Not to Be Dismissed

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) made a statement last week that will be reassuring to those married women teachers now in the…

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New Tests Promotion of School Pupils

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 2

When the schools re-open early next month, certain of them will experiment with a system of promotions which is expected to revolutionise…

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Nous and News School Age May Be Raised

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

Owing to the fact that many young Autralians who have obtained the Leaving Certificate will find it impossible to find, employment, and will,…

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Married Women Teachers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 5

There are 833 married women teachers in this State, and some of their husbands are earning good money. The Minister for Education is again…

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Schoolmaster Fined for Caning Boy

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 3

Irwin Upham (14) was awarded £91 by a jury in the District Court on Tuesday for injuries sustained during a caning by a schoolmaster…

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Women Teachers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 3

Legislation is being drafted with a view to enabling women teachers whose husbands arc in employment at salaries exceeding £5 or £6 a…

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Telegraphic News Sydney 2 p.m. School Teacher's Appeal

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 7

At a meeting of the Teachers' Federation it was stated that counsel's advice was against the appeal in which a school teacher had been…

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Schoolboy "Howlers"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 7

Amongst the more recent "howlers" which have been published are: "Transport is a kind of drink"; "The heart is a rubber pump situated…

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Student Teachers Appeal for Positions

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 3

A large number of unemployed student teachers who have passed through the training colleges waited on the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Address to Teachers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

All teachers of schools in Queanbeyan district are invited to attend an address, to be given by the District Inspector, at the District School,…

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School of Arts Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 1

The dance held at the Hotel Queanbeyan on Tuesday night last, in aid of the School of Arts’ funds, was a great success socially and financially. This…

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School Playgrounds in Dangerous Condition Working Bee Suggested

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 1

At last meeting of the Parents and Citizens’ Association a committee was formed to inspect the grounds of the Queanbeyan District School, with a…

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School Grounds Proposed Repairs Discussed at F. & C. Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 2

At a meeting of the Parents and Citizens Association held on Tuesday night the Secretary (Mr. W. Webber) reported re the inspection of the grounds of…

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Empire Day CELEBRATIONS on 24th MAY Picnic for School Children

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 1

At a public meeting, held in Queanbeyan on Friday night, it was decided that Empire Day be celebrated on the proper date (24th May). A committee…

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Teachers' Federation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 3

"At a meeting of district teachers, held at Braidwood Public School on Saturday, 30th April, it was unanimously decided to form a branch of…

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Empire Day Public School Celebration

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 3

Empire Day was celebrated at the Public School on Wednesday, 4th May. Ordinarily the celebration is held on the 24th May, but owing to…

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Empire Day District School Celebrations Highly Successful

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 1

Empire Day celebrations, in connection with Queanbeyan District School were held last Wednesday morning in the Triumph Hall, and were…

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District School Visit of Mr. Inspector Fraser

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 2

On 2nd instant Mr. Fraser Inspector of Schools visited the Queanbeyan District School in order that matters brought under notice by the Parents’…

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