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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1946

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

Free Milk for School Children Sydney

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1946 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Vincent (C.P.) asked the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) whether the free distribution of milk was confined…

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Two-up School Raided

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 September 1946 · page 8

A Sydney message states that police made a raid on Rookwood cemetery on Tuesday night where a two-up school was located. It…

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More Needed Agricultural High Schools

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 October 1946 · page 4

The need for the establishment of more agricultural high schools throughout the State was stressed by Mr. Reid (C.P., Casino) in the…

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Soldiers’ Club And School of Arts Building

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 2

The Queanbeyan Municipal Council at its meeting last night devoted a good deal of time to the question of letting of portion of the School of Arts…

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Six School Transports Subsidies Exceed £,1,691 YEARLY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 4

Government subsidy paid for six school transport services which had now been completed in the Monaro Electorate exceeded £1,691 a year…

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School Transports in the Monaro Over £1,691 Subsidies

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1946 · page 4

Six school transport services were now completed to the Monaro electorate, and the annual subsidy paid by the Government amounted to…

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School Transports. £425 Further Subsidies

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 3

Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., writes:— "In addition to the six special school transport services recently announced, I wish to advise finalisation of two…

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Soldiers’ Club and the School of Arts

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 2

In connection with the proposed formation of a Soldiers’ Club to occupy portion of the School of Arts building, it was inadvertently stated in last issue…

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School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 November 1946 · page 2

The Hon R. J. Ho[?] Education, accompanied by the local State Member Mr Seiffert will visit the local Intermediate…

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Driving Tests Again in Britain Examiners Must Have Ten Years Unblemished Record and Have Trained at Police School LONDON, November 1st

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1946 · page 4

About 150 new examiners—both men and women—today began carrying out, driving tests on Britain’s learner motorists. These tests were…

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Minister for Education Visits Convent School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 3

On Monday last the Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, accompanied by Mr. Seiffert, M.L.A., visited the local Convent School. The children…

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[?] Public School Picnic

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 3

The Araluen annual picnic is being [?] by the Parents & Citizens' Association for Saturday, 30th November. This event is keenly looked…

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Methodist Sunday School Successful Anniversary

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 2

The special services held last Sunday to celebrate the anniversary of the Queanbeyan Methodist Sunday School were largely attended and…

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Some Fresh Schoolboy Howlers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1946 · page 4

An omelet is a charm worn round the neck in India. King Henry the Elghth of England had a large abbess on his knee, which…

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A Striking Record Remarkable List of Successes by the Pupils of St. Bede's School, Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 1

A long and striking record of successes was revealed at the annual concert and prize-giving on Friday night last at St. Bede's School, Braidwood-a record which reflects the greatest credit upon the Good Sisters and the pupils alike, and one which very few schools in the…

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Teachers Fob Small Country Schools

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 4

The closure of many small country schools for want of teachers was referred to in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. J. T. Reid (C.P., Casino) when…

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Presentation School Children Recognise Mrs. Maddrell's Services

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 2

A very happy little function took place at the public school break-up on Wednesday, when Mr. Astill, on behalf of the children, made a presentation…

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Araluen School Picnic Great Day

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 2

The Araluen school children's annual picnic conducted by the P. and C. Association at Naughton's paddock on Saturday last, 7th December, was…

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Public School Break-up

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 2

The annual break-up and prizegiving function at the Braidwood Public School on Wednesday attracted a good attendance of the general public…

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Local and General Public School Headmaster Transferred

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 2

It was announced at Wednesday's public school break-up that Mr. Frank Astill would not be resuming after the holidays, having been transferred to…

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