Schoolboy Howlers
The Sadduces didn't believe in spirits, but the Pharisees were publicans and sold them. A leper is a fierce wild animal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools
Schools, 1936
66 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4
Holidays Over School Re-assembles New Teachers
When school re-assembled to-day there were a number of new faces on the teaching staff of the Queanbeyan Intermediate High School…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plight of Country Teachers
Allegations that some country teachers were living in school houses "unfit for human habitation," for which they "paid the highest rent in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schools Re-open
The District School re-opened on Tuesday morning, both Mr. J. J. Green, the headmaster, and Miss C. Lamont his assistant returning to their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Popular Teacher Welcomed
On the afternoon of the opening of the school term parents and residents of Gullen and Grabben Gullen met at the school to welcome their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intermediate High School Learn to Swim Campaign
Under an arrangement entered into with the Department of the Interior, Canberra, all pupils of nine years old or over, attending the Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Teacher Drops Dead BRAIDWOOD
While teaching in School this morning Percy Bell dropped dead in front of his class shortly before noon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sudden Death Headmaster Collapses in School
A gloom was cast over the town on Friday, when news of the tragic passing of Mr. P. R. Bell was made known, for there was no better liked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Care of School Crossings
Now that the children have returned to school from their long holiday, the N.R.M.A. is making an appeal to motor vehicle drivers to exercise particular…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presentation by School Children
On Wednesday afternoon the pupils of St. Joseph’s School entertained Rev. Father O’Sullivan with a pleasing musical programme and presented him…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural High Schools Hurlstone and Yanco
From Mr. G. R. Thomas, Director of Education for N.S.W., we have received copies of the new prospectuses of the Hurlstone and Yanco Agricultural High…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Department Will Pay Kerbing and Guttering In Front of I.H. School
Approval has been given for kerbing and guttering in Isabella Street, fronting the Queanbeyan Intermediate High School and grounds, as the following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Too Heavy Lady Teacher Refused Licence
Miss Rose Friestater, American school teacher, 5ft. 2in. tall, has been refused a licence to teach in New York because she weighs 12st 13lb. states the London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Memory of W. J. FARRER School Ceremonies on April 3
It is a set policy of the Education Department to suitably honour the anniversaries of famous men, and in every public school throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-pupils’ Association
There was a fair attendance of members of the Ex-Pupils’ Association held on Wednesday night at the residence of Mrs. J. A. Shaw. Mr. A. H…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Intermediate High School Amy File Ransley Prize
Mr. F. J. Gallagher, M.A., has been notified that the winner of the Amy File Ransley prize for proficiency at the Intermediate Certificate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Cricket
The Braidwood Convent school boys were very elated at winning the Collins Cup on Friday, the scores being 44 to 37 in their favor. Ray…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intermediate High School
The lawns laid in front of the Intermediate High School, Queanbeyan, are assuming a verdant, carpet-like appearance that augurs, well for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Teachers Fight Wage Cuts
Astonishment and "keen disappointment" at the announcement or the Government's intentions regarding the Salaries Reduction Act were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Between Cradle and School Health Department’s Advice
Life habits are largely determined and established before a child starts at school. “The hand that rocks the cradle, rules the world,” is an old saying,…
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