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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1954

149 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 8

Minister Replies to Question on Teacher Shortage

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 1

A reply to Queanbeyan Parents and Citizens’ Association’s letter regarding the actuate staff shortage at the Intermediate High School was…

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Weathershed for Monga School

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1954 · page 3

Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., has been a vised by the Minister for Education as follows:—"I refer to your personal representations on behalf of the Monga…

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Costs of Education in Country Bus Charges Off-set by Closing of Schools

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1954 · page 4

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly the deputy leader of the Country Party (Mr. D. Dickson, M.L.A. Temora) pointed out that because of the…

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Graziers to Hear of Latest Trends Big School on Stock and Pastures Planned

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 September 1954 · page 1

An animal and pasture husbandry school for graziers and farmers on the Southern Tablelands will be held at Bombala from October 25 to 29…

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Free Milk for QIHS Pupils

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 2

After lengthy negotiations with milk suppliers and the Education Department, Queanbeyan Intermediate High School has at last…

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They Are the School Champions

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 1

GROUPED here are the Queanbeyan Intermediate High School’s athletic champions for 1954. Form left to right, they are:—Front row: Laurence Biehl, Jennifer Davidson, Mzurren Stonham, Edna Scattergood, Owen Swan; back row: Andrew Paulikaitis, Neville Smith, Joan Halloran,…

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Schoolchildren Display Athletic Talents Records Topple at High School Annual Sports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 5

Queanbeyan’s hopes of success in the coming inter-school sports at Canberra were raised on Wednesday when no less than twelve records were broken at the Intermediate High School…

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Increase in School Subsidies Wanted

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1954 · page 1

An increase of 50 per cent, in the amount of subsidy granted by the Education Department for subsidised schools was suggested in the Legislative…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1954 · page 1

An eavesdropper is a kind of bird. Gorilla warfare means when the sides get up to monkey tricks. Anatomy is the study of heavenly…

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Animal and Pasture Husbandry School to Be Held at Bombala

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1954 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture and Pood Production, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., announced today that an Animal and Pasture Husbandry School…

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Strong Qbn. Bid at School Sports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 5

[?] Intermediate High School will be represented by its [?] at the [?] sports at Manuka…

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Bad Weather Mars Pre-School Fete

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 1

The unusually bad run of luck which has followed the Pre-School Kindergarten Fete in recent years, was again in evidence on Saturday…

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Lectures by Experts Big Program for Pasture & Stock School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 4

Talks by CSIRO and Agriculture Department experts on many aspects of pasture improvement, sheep and cattle breeders, feeding and…

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Qbn Boy Won at Combined School Sports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 October 1954 · page 3

Thirteen-years-old Andrew Paul[?]kaitis was the outstanding Queanbeyan Intermediate High School Secondary Schools Sports…

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Qbn. Children for School Sports in Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1954 · page 3

Two Queanbeyan Primary School pupils have been chosen to represent Queanbeyan in the A.C.T. PSAAA team to compete at…

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Schoolboys in Marian Year Pilgrimage

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 3

STUDENTS of St. Edmund’s Christian Brothers College marched in procession yesterday to St. Christopher’s [?], Canberra, as part of the Marian Year observance. Each class presented a bouquet at the Shrine of Our Lady in the pro-Cathedral…

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Raised £554 for Pre-School at Oaks Estate

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 October 1954 · page 1

THE QUEEN COMPETITION conducted by the Oaks Estate PreSchool play Centre Association to raise funds towards its proposed play…

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Unique Cake at High School Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 October 1954 · page 1

FOURTH YEAR STUDENTS at Canberra High School who farewelled fifth year student’s at a dance last night included (from left), E…

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Dept. Approves Big Step Toward Full High School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 October 1954 · page 1

Establishment of a fourth year class at Queanbeyan Intermediate High School at the start of next school year has been…

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Church, Sunday School Parents’ Apathy Amazes and Shocks Minister

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 October 1954 · page 1

’I am amazed, nay, shocked, at the apathy of parents toward Sunday School and Church, the places where the character of their…

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