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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1947

59 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3

Exam. Results Catholic Diocesan Primary Schools

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 2

Results of the 1946 written examinations held in the primary schools throughout the Goulburn Roman Catholic Diocese have been made…

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Area Schools and Their Influence

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 2

I had the pleasure, recently, of studying the area school movement in Tasmania and the impression I got is that these schools have a…

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Houses for Country School Teachers Department Should Build Them

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

The Department of Education should construct homes in country towns to house school teachers, and so assist them to overcome the present…

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Easier Conditions for School Bursaries Suggested

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly recently, the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr. D. H. Drummond) asked the Government to consider revising…

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Assistance for Outback School Children Appointment of Travelling Teachers Urged

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 4

A plea was made in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. J. A. Lawson (C.F., Murray) that the Government should adopt an idea put forward by a…

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Annual School Picnic at Major's Creek, on New Yar's Day

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 1

The annual school picnic was as usual held on New Year's Day. The crowd, was larger than usual, visitors being present from all parts of the…

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Free Travel for School Children New Request for Concessions in Country

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 4

Making a new plea in the Legislative Assembly for the free conveyance of country children to school, irrespective of weather they lived near a…

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Open-air Building School Advocated

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 2

The State Government had fallen down on the [?] of training new men for the building trades, declared the Deputy Leader of the Country Party…

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"Back to School" Warning

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 3

An appeal to motorists to show particular care in the neighborhood of schools at starting and finishing times is made by the N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A…

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“Back to School” Warning

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

An appeal to motorists to show particular care in the neighborhood of schools at starting and finishing times is made by the N.R.M.A. and…

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St. Bede's School

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 2

Work was commenced at the weekend on the construction of the two tennis courts at St. Bede's School, the Shire grader being used for the job…

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£375 GRANT School Travelling Subsidy Michelago to Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

Following representations by Mr. J. Seiffert, M.L.A., the Minister for Education has approved of an annual subsidy of £375 to enable the proposed…

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School Strike Teachers Demand Higher Wages BUFFALO, New York (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 1

Two thousand public school teachers, members of the Buffalo Teachers’ Federation and three smaller unions, ceased work…

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School Travelling Subsidy Michelago to Queanbeyan

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 4

Following representations by Mr. J. W. Seiffert. M.L.A., the Minister for Education has approved of an annual subsidy of £315 to enable the proposed…

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New School for Harold's Cross

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 2

Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Education as follows:—"I have had under notice your personal representations regarding…

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Government Starving Country Schools

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 1

"One of the paramount needs of the day is a vast improvement in country school facilities," said Mr. E. D. Darby, Liberal M.L.A., for Manly…

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Schoolwork

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 4

This section also was not nearly as well represented as usual, though the district schools all sent along exhibits. The Convent school, which usually…

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KNITTING (Limited to Schools within Tallaganda Shire)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 4

Knitted Jumper, Girl under 15 years, Una Grant 1, Florence Grant 2; Knitted Socks. Any school girl pupil, Dcreen Sook 1, Betty Cook 2;…

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New Headmaster Mr. Gaul and Teaching Staff of Public School Welcomed

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 3

Members of the Parents and Citizens' Association on Saturday, in the C.W.A. Rooms, extended a cordial welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Gaul and Misses…

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Notes and News Reidsdale School to Remain Open

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 2

Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., has received the following from the Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron:—"I again refer to your personal…

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