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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1934

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School Fence Tenders to be Called

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1

The Ratepayers’ Association was notified by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) in a letter last night that the…

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School Exams. Leaving Certificate Local Successes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 1

The Leaving Certificate examination results were issued yesterday. The numbers refer to the following subjects: 1 English, 2 Latin, 3 French,…

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New School Buildings Hint Given in Letter From Minister

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

According to information received last night in a letter from the Minister for Education plans and specifications are…

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Methodist Sunday School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

Last Friday the Methodist Sunday School picnic was held in the Park and despite the warm day and showery…

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Hoskingtown School Building Taken Away Unpleasant Surprise for Teacher and Scholars

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

In the little village of Hoskingtown which lies beyond Bungendore, consternation reigned yesterday, (writes a correspondent), for when the teacher,…

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Back to School Staff Changes New Infants’ Mistress

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

When school resumed at Queanbeyan on Tuesday morning there were three new teachers and about fifty new…

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Medical Examination of School Children

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

D. H. Picton Clark, School Medical Officer, is daily expected at Braid Wood Public School. Later he will visit the outside centres. Every child…

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Hoskingt0wn School All’s Well Thai Ends Well

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

The sequel to the mystery surrounding the dismantling of the Hoskingtown School has worked out quietly. On the Saturday morning following…

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Items of Interest Medical Examination of School Children

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

Dr. H. Picton Clark, in a memo, to the headmaster of our local public school, states that he anticipates being in attendance on Thursday, 15th…

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Ex-pupils Association

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

At a meeting of the Ex-Pupils’ Association held last night at the Intermediate High School, the Secretary was instructed to write to Mr. W. Hedges,…

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School Work for Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 3

The examination in composition and art work in the School Section of the Braid wood Show, held under the auspices of the Braidwood P., A…

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The Show Balance of Awards (Continued from last Issue). SCHOOLWORK Limited to Schools within Tallaganda

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 1

Best-written Copy of Baa Baa Black Sheep," under 7, Colin Whitfield ], Ernie Gowen 2. Best-written Copy of "The Robin." under S. Ray…

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Diphtheria Outbreak and Attendance at School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 1

Sir,—With a thousand children of school age and under, in the municipality there are at present ten cases of diphtheria. That is to say, the…

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Hall News School Concert

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 4

The annual, concert in connection with Hall Public School was held at Kinlyside’s Hall on Friday, March 3, in very favourable weather and there…

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QUEANBEYAN I.H.S. School Uniform

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens’ Association on Tuesday night. the question of a uniform for the children attending the Queanbeyan…

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Services Appreciated Ex-Sunday School Superintendent Receives Illuminated Address

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 1

In conjunction with Rev. Cheetham’s farewell at the Methodist Church on Tuesday night a pleasing function took place when Mr. B. Fallick was…

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School Jottings By “Old Boy”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 2

On Friday, 6th April, the Queanbeyan Intel-mediate High School made a collection of 15 dozen eggs for the local…

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“Safety First” Sergeant Lectures School Children

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 1

First-Class Sergeant Ruffles lectured the children of the Queanbeyan Intermediate High School to-day on the principles of Safety First…

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Autumn School Vacation May 11-28 Railway Excursions

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 3

Public schools will close for the autumn vacation on May 1[?] and so that teachers and parents may make their…

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Teachers' Salaries

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 3

At a meeting of the Teachers' Federation at Nowra Mr. Wheeler said:—"Teachers, from whom the moral standards and skill of the higher…

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