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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1951

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

Success of School Forests Minister Reveals Progress

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 January 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Conservation, Mr. George Weir, M. L. A., states that 22 schools in this State had now established forests under the School Forest…

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Pre-School Centre Grant Sought For Building

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

At the meeting last week of Queanbeyan Municipal Council, the following letter was read from Mr. L. Casey, hon. secretary of Queanbeyan…

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Letter to the Editor Pre-School Association

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 2

Sir,—In the reporting of the last Council meeting in reference to the Pre-School Association, it was stated I said “Children would be selected…

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Jubilee Summer school “The Family in Australia”

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

The Australian Institute of Political Science will held its Annual Summer School from 27th to 29th January, in Canberra. The subject is likely to…

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Pre-School Centre Trusteeship .Question

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 3

Some time was taken up at the meeting of the Municipal Council last night with a further discussion on matters connected with the Pre-School…

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Teacher Farewelled

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 3

After six years’ service at Queanbeyan Intermediate High School Miss Hooke has been transferred to Fairy Meadow, Wollongong. During…

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Red Cross Society Tour of Country Schools

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 3

A State-wide tour of the 1600 Junior' Red Cross Circles in New South Wales is planned this year by headquarters in Sydney. 1200 of the Circles…

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Red Cross Tour of Country Schools

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 4

A State-wide tour of the 1,600 Red Red Cress Circles in New South Wales is planned this year by headquarters in Sydney. 1200 of the…

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School Playground Move to Improve

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

A deputation representing Queanbeyan Parents and Citizens Association waited on the Municipal Council at its meeting last week, to make…

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Schools Celebration of Commonwealth Jubilee

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 1

In connection with the local celebrations of the Jubilee of the Commonwealth, local schools are holding a combined display to-morrow,…

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Canberra, Our City St. Gregory’s School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 3

1951 is the Jubilee of the Commonwealth of Australia. Fifty years ago it was decided that the six States would join together and form a…

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The Federal Movement St. Gregory’s School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 3

We can reflect with pride that although the Commonwealth was a slow and unromantic process; it was a democratic one. No war was waged…

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Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations Combined Schools Display At Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 1

The children’s part in Queanbeyan’s celebrations, held on the Showground on Wednesday afternoon, proved an outstanding success. The…

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Jubilee Celebrations Gala Schools' Carnival to Be Held at Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 March 1951 · page 2

There was only a small attendance at the public meeting called by the Shire President to arrange for some suitable celebration locally in…

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Winter School for Poultry Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E.. H. Graham, M.L.A., said today that a Winter School for Poultry Farmers would be held at…

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Pre-school Centre Offer of £600 Grant

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 3

The Minister for Local Government, Mr. J. J. Cahill, advises Mr. Seiffert, M.L.A., as fellows: I refer to your personal…

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A New Deal for Schoolchildren Scotland Looks to the Healthy Development of Her Children

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 4

The Scottish Educational Authorities are forging ahead to achieve the ideal of all educationalists, the development of healthy minds in healthy bodies, with the erection of such schools as the one seen here in this picture, the Smithfield Primary School on the outskirts of Aberdeen…

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St. Gregory’s School Jubilee Celebrations

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 3

It was unfortunate that inclement weather conditions prevented the procession through the streets of school children from St. Gregory’s…

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Pre-school Centre

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 3

Every day Harris Park looks more attractive, trees have been trimmed paths cleaned and the new kindergarten building lends ever increasing…

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P. Boards Treated Like a Lot of School Kids"

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 4

Director F. R. McHugh did not mince wirds at last meeting of the Gundagai Board when he criticised the treatment of Boards by the Dept. of…

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