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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1954

149 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 8

School News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 4

With the completion of the Half-Yearly Examinations at Braidwood Central, preparations are under way for the annual concert, which will be…

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Pre-School Assn. Honors : Ex-President

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 2

Members of the Queanbeyan Pre-School Kindergarten Association honored the ex-president (Ald Mrs. T. Donoghoe) at a…

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Rubber Seats for Pre-School Swings

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 2

A request from the Pre-School Kindergarten Association for permission to replace the wooden seats on swings in its playground with…

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P. & C. Move on Queanbeyan Housing Problem Teacher shortage Likely to Become More Acute

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 1

Warning of the very serious staffing position that would exist Queanbeyan Intermediate High School at the end of this term was given by the Headmaster (Mr, E. F. Trist) at a meeting of the Parents and Citizens’ Association on…

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The Unemployed and Gold Deposits Utilising the Church and School Lands Some Interesting Pacts in Regard Thereto

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 4

Looking through some old papers at the week-end we came upon the following article reprinted in the "Dispatch" from the "Daily Telegraph"…

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400 pc Rise in Premiums Stops School Insurance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 2

Queanbeyan Farea’s and [?] Associations attempt to provide an insurance cover for all the pupils at the [?]…

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A Full High School for Q’beyah Soon?

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 1

Queanbeyan juniors will play [?] Queanbeyan Showground on Sunday. These teams played a draw at…

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Q’beyan Girls Won Schools Hockey Final

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 1

Queanbeyan Intermediate High School defeated Telopea in a hard hitting match on Wednesday to win the Interschool A grade girls…

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Commerce Chamber Joins in plea for Teachers’ Homes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 1

Expressing grave concern at warnings of an increasingly acute shortage of teachers at Queanboy an Intermediate High School, the Chamber of Commerce this week decided to support the Parents and Citizens’ Association in its efforts to secure houses for married…

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A Full High School for Q’beyan Soon!

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 1

High ranking officials of the Education Department this week inspected classroom accommodation at Queanbeyan…

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Football Win for Schoolboys

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 5

The only Queanbeyan Intermediate High School teams which played in the inter-school sports competitions on Wednesday were…

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Teacher's Residence at Araluen

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 2

Mr. J. W. Seiffert. M.L.A., has been advised by the Acting Minister for Education (Mr. J. F. McGrath) as follows:-"I have for acknowledgment…

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General Meets Schoolboy Team

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 5

COMBINED HIGH SCHOOLS team members chat[?] with majo[?] General I. Campbell, Commandant of Dunt [?]oon, after they defeated [?] at Rugby Union on Saturday…

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Commission Homes No Preference for Teachers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 1

“It is not possible to give preference to school teachers in the allocation of dwellings erected by the Housing Commission under…

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School News

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 1

[?] with re[?]rd to equipment or the Domestic Science room at Braidwood Central Six table tops have arrived. There are…

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Qbn Pre-school Kindergarten

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 3

Queanbeyan Pre-School Kindergarten will be cp-operating to help make Education Week in Queanbeyan interesting and…

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Sunday School Supt. MArried

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 2

The wedding of the superintendent of the Presbyterian Sunday School, Miss Ethel Baxter, to Mr. Fred Edmonds took place at the…

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Schools to Stage Play

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 2

Entertainment of a different type will be provided for the people of Queanbeyan next Wednesday when students from Canberra Boys’ and…

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Serious Outlook for High School Classrooms idle as Teaching Staff Dwindles

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 2

The threatened shortage of staff at Queanbeyan Intermediate High School, forecast by the Headmaster (Mr. E. P. Trist) to the Parents and Citizens’…

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School Play Here Tomorrow Night

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 1

YOUNG PLAYERS in Russell Oakes’s comedy-drama Enduring as the Camphor Tree put the final touches to their make-up before the…

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