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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1950

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

School Patrols

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 3

A suggestion toy a school headmaster to the N.R.M.A., designed to retain public interest in road safety, has been adopted. In future…

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Pre-School Centre

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 2

The services of a qualified preschool teacher have been secured and the appointment is to date from February of next year…

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Pre-School Nursery at Queanbeyan Harris Park To Be Used

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 2

Relative to the proposed establishment of a Pre-School Nursery at Queanbeyan on an area at present covered by Reserve No. 58188/9 for…

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Mileage Rate for School Bus Service Increased

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1950 · page 2

The following has been received by Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., from the Minister for Education:—"I refer to your personal representations on…

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Queanbeyan Pre-school Association Progress Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 September 1950 · page 2

Progress made over the last few weeks make possible the realisation of our objective—the opening of a Pre-School Kindergarten Play…

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Junior Farmers’ Schools

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.), announced last week that he had decided to hold a school for Junior…

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Junior Farmers Schools to Be Held at Wagga Agricultural College

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 September 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., announced last week that he had decided to hold a school for Junior Fanners at…

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Queanbeyan Pre - School Association

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 1

The enthusiasm of the members of the above shows no sign of abating and meetings are well attended and a good deal of discussion in…

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Central School Wants Old Saleyards Site

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 2

The Minister .for Education has advised Mr. J. W, Seiffert, M.L.A., as follows:— "I refer to your personal representations on behalf of the Braidwood…

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School Bus Service

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 3

Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education, has advised Mr. Seiffert, M.L.A., further to his personal representations on behalf of Mr. K. M…

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Motorists and School Patrols

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 3

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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School Girl Commits Suicide

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 2

Rose Hewlett, a 14-year-old Bathurst schoolgirl, took a quarter of a teaspoonful of strychnine after being questioned about money missing…

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Annual School Picnic Enjoyable Day at Araluen

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 2

On Saturday, 2nd December, the annual school picnic organised by the members of the Araluen P. and C. Association was held on Mr. J. Mullins…

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School Tennis

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 1

A second whirlwind tennis mixed doubles tournament was held at the public school on Friday afternoon last. Owing to fewer entries received as…

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Tharwa News School Picinic

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 2

The children had their annual picnic on Friday last, on a lovely stretch of sand near Lanyon Homestead. Swimming and rounders…

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High Cost of Board for School Children More Country Hostels Urged

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 4

"The problem of finding suitable board for children leaving home to attend High Schools and Technical Colleges, and the increased cost of…

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Braidwood Central School Annual Christmas Tree

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 2

The annual Christmas Tree of the Braidwood Central School took place at the school on Wednesday, 13th December. Owing to tie unsettled state…

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Electricity for School Residences. Some Teachers Penalised

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 December 1950 · page 4

School teachers in country districts who desire to nave the school master's residence connected with electricity are subjected to an injustice,…

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Mengarlowe Public School Annual Sports and Picnic

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 December 1950 · page 4

This function, held at the public school on Wednesday, 13th December, was a great success. All sporting events were keenly contested, while the…

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