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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1937

74 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 4

Braidwood Public School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 4

The advent of the month of June is the signal for the general stocktaking of scholastic attainments. The half-yearly examination is an…

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Queanbeyan Inter High School Children Farewell Mr. and Mrs. Gallagher

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 2

On Monday morning the children of the Intermediate High School took the opportunity to bid farewell to their popular headmaster, Mr. P. J. Gallagher…

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Cocoa for School Children

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 1

The distribution of cocoa amongst the infants of Portland Intermediate High School is now in full swing, and the response to an appeal for donations…

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Danger to School Children

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1937 · page 5
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Although every motorist realises that school children have not the traffic sense of the majority of their elders, it has been noted that quite…

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School Sports Visit of Teams from Yass Queanbeyan Wins All the Games

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 July 1937 · page 3

Pupils of Queanbeyan Intermediate High School covered themselves with glory on Friday last by recording a decisive victory in each of the branches…

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Inter-high School Sports Teams Visit To-day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 3

The following pupils of the Queanbeyan Iniermediate High School left this morning for Yass to compete against Yass District School in…

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School Bequests

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

Among the actions to be brought forward at the annual conference of the Federation of the Parents and Citizens' Associations at Goulburn on…

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Public School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

At the Bungendore Public School, Mr. Dyce, Inspector of Schools for Goulburn District, is making his annual visit of inspection…

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Denominational Schools And State Aid SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 1

The Catholic Church authorities in Sydney do not intend to reply to a statement issued by the Anglican Bishops of New South Wales opposing…

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School Ground Fenced

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 3

Recently the P. and C. Association, collaboration with the teacher, were successful in having the school ground fenced. They have hopes of making a…

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Bungendore News School of Arts Meeting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Bungendore School of Arts was held on Wednesday, 28th July. The balance sheet disclosed that the finances of…

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School News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 2

Arbor Day was fittingly recognised [?] were planted. Others will be at the School when several gums and placed in the ground as soon as the…

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Bungendore School of Arts

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held in the Reading Room on July 28th The president, Mr. James Hcurigan, was in the chair…

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Purposeless Unmeaning Drudgery During School Hours “No Use for Homework” Says Professor SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 1

Mr. Walter Davies, the famous education authority, addressing the New Education Fellowship Conference today, said that purposeless, unmeaning…

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A Deserving Movement Coronation Libraries for Bush Schools

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 3

Few things are more difficult to the average person than to imagine a childhood without books—no Peter Rabbit, no Alice in Wonderland or Fairy Tales;…

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Wattle Park Sunday School Hall Anniversary

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 4

The Sunday School Hall Anniversary was held at Wattle Park on Wednesda[?] last, 13th August. The weather was favourable, and there was a very larg[?]…

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Early Game Queanbeyan and Tumut Schoolboys

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 3

The early game at the Showground on Sunday, commencing at 2 p.m., will be between Queanbeyan and Tumut Schoolboys (weight limit 7st. 7Ib.)…

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Early Game Queanbeyan Schoolboys Beat Tumut

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 2

The early game between Queanbeyan Schoolboys and Tumut Schoolboys (weight limit 7st. 7Ib.) provided a treat for the spectators, the manner in…

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P. & C. ASSOCIATIONS Conference of Goulburn Establishing School Libraries

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 4

When he opened the conference of the Federation of Parents and Citizens’ Association at Goulburn on Saturday, the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H…

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