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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1948

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

Free Conveyance of Country School Children

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 3

Mr. Charles Cutler. M.L.A., Country Party member for Orange, has made further representations to the Minister for Education with a view to…

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School Transport Reidsdale-araluen Service

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 4

This matter was further discussed at last meeting of the Shire Council, following a letter from the Araluen Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Going to School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 5

School represents the introduction of a number of hazards into the environment of the child who has spent most of his time at home…

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School Strike Tarago Pupils Object to Small Boom

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 3

The school children, or their parents, at Tarago are on strike. Only 16 of 51 children turned up at school when a resumption was made after…

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Health Essay School Children Compete

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 2

The Annual Health Week Essay Competition for school children will be conducted again this year by the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, and is…

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School Children Compete Shire's Interest in Child Welfare Work

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 2

The annual Health Week Essay Competition for school children will be conducted again this year by the Yarrowlumla Shire Council and is open…

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School Sports at Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 3

Competitors from Queanbeyan intermediate High School journeyed to Canberra High School on Wednesday and participated in the…

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Notes and News Opening of New School at Captain's Flat

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 October 1948 · page 2

This important event taKes place on Sunday, 7th November, at 3 p.m, and the Rev. Father Parker Moloney extends a cordial invitation to his many…

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Repairs to Public School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 October 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 representations…

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Teacher Appointed for the Araluen School

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., has received the following from the Minister for Education:—"With reference to your personal representations on…

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Master Dies at School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 2

Mr. P. W. Gilholme, 43, mathematics master at Canberra High School, collapsed and died in the masters’ common room on…

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Canberra Grammar School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 3

The new Headmaster of the Canberra Grammar School, the Revd. David Garnsey. M.A., has received a warm welcome from the School…

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Major's Creek School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 November 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 representations…

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Raise Status and Salaries of Teachers C. P. Member's Plea

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 November 1948 · page 3

A plea for an increase in the status and salaries of teachers was made in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. R. G. Medcalf, Country Party Member for…

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School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 3

Forty- three candidates sat this Week at the local High School for their Intermediate Certificate examination. Nine were from the Evening…

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School Transport "Council Carrying the Baby

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1948 · page 2

A last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council a letter was read from Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., in connection with the school transport operating…

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Two Ways to Help to Keep People in Country Districts More Water, Better School Facilities

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1948 · page 4

The greatest cause of population from the rural areas was the lack of amenities, particularly water and irrigation. Mr. J. A…

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St. Bede's Recital Polished Display by Pupils

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 2

On Tuesday, 30th November, a Recital was given in fit. Bede's Hall, Braidwood by the pupils of St. Bede's Intermediate High School. It was the…

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School Notes Musical Recital

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 7

A recital of classical music arranged and edited by Mr. A. Davis of the High School Staff was given on Wednesday evening last…

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Progress in School Building

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 6

Britain now has 16,500 more teachers working in schools throughout the country than before the war. This has just been disclosed by the…

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