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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1948

62 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 4

Education Week Progressive History of St. Bede's Good Samaritan Convent I. Ii .School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 1

The Sisters of the Good Samaritan, an Australian Order of Nuns, founded on the Rule of St. Benedict by Archbishop Polding, O.S.B., came to…

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Centenary of Public Education in N.S.W. School Children's Concert

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 3

As part of the Centenary celebrations in New South Wales a concert was held in the Institute by the public school children on Tuesday night,…

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School Ballette

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 2

On Friday evening, 23rd instant, the Annual School Ballette was held in the Parish Hall. It was largely attended, more than 100 children…

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School Playnight

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 2

The Playnight held in the Parish Hall on Thursday. April 22, was attended by a crowded and appreciative audience and all voted it a great…

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Free Transport for School Children

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 4
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The Minister for Education [?] Heffron) was asked in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. R. S. Vincent to inaugurate a system of free travel [?]…

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Motorists and School Patrols

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 4

The N.R.M.A. has received reports that some motorists are refusing to respect school safety patrols, and are driving through lines of children…

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Better Water Supply Wanted for Country Schools

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. W. A. Chaffey (C.P. Tamworth) drew attention to Inadequate water supplies at many country schools…

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Local and General Mongarlowe Public School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 May 1948 · 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 representatives…

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Empire Day Celebration at Public School

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 1

In accordance with the usual custom Empire Day was celebrated in the Public School on Monday, this year the event taking place out in the…

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School Is Out!

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 2

“So You played [?] again? what makes you stay away from school?” “Class hatred, father”…

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School Camping Scheme

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

“The fundamentals of the New South Wales School Camping Scheme have now been adopted for use in the United States of America,” states the…

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School Design in Britain Is Changing Heavy Building Programme and Altered System of Education Encourage Architects to Employ New Methods

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 4

Education authorities and architects are working closely together in designing Britain’s new schools. This been emphasised by an exhibition which is being held at the royal Institute of British Architects in London…

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Local and General School Transport Service

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 2

Following representations by Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., the Minister for Education has approved the payment of a travelling subsidy of £7/14/8 per…

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Fire at School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 July 1948 · page 1

Early yesterday morning a fire destroyed two dormitories at Waratah Deaf and and Dumb Institute causing damage estimated at £15,000…

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Schoolboys Rugby League Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 July 1948 · page 4

At a meeting convened at Goulburn on Friday, July 2, for the purpose of organising a Schoolboys Rugby League Carnival it was…

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Schoolboys' Rugby League Carnival

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1948 · page 1

At a meeting convened at Goulburn on Friday, July 2, for the purpose of organising a Schoolboys' Rugby League Carnival, it was…

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School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 1

As a result of a drive, in Queanbeyan School for the United Nations Appeal for destitute children over £60 was raised in the Secondary and Primary…

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School Transport

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1948 · page 3

A letter from the Reidsdale School Transport Committee was read at last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council, advising that the Minister for…

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Local and General Monaro Schoolboys Football Carnival

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 August 1948 · page 2

The draw for the inaugural carnival to be held at Goulburn on Saturday, 14th August, was conducted in St. Patrick's Hall on Wednesday, August 4…

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