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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1957

87 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 5

School Bus Service For Anembo Area

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 July 1957 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) has approved the establishment of a special school bus service…

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Local Teams in Schoolboy Rules Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 July 1957 · page 6

Although the 1957 series of home and away games conducted by the Canberra Junior National Football League has…

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Schoolboy Footballers At Wollongong

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 August 1957 · page 6

Captains Flat schoolboy footballers took part in the Wollongong Rugby League Schoolboys’ Knock-out…

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Mr. Seiffert at Eden School Celebrations

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 August 1957 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Seiffert has advised that he will be unable to attend the Regional Education Conference in…

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Banker Praises Teachers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 August 1957 · page 1

Education Week August 410, is a fitting time to draw attention to the valuable work done Voluntarily by teachers in…

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Business Houses and Schools Hit by ‘Flu Outbreak

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 August 1957 · page 1

The serious outbreak of influenza which hit the Queanbeyan district earlier this winter has flared up again to something approaching epidemic proportions. Entire families have been…

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Local Bank Officer at Training School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 August 1957 · page 3

Mr. C. C. King of the Queanbeyan branch of the Bank of New South Wales, is at present attending a three weeks’ course at the Bank’s staff training centre in Sydney…

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Bungendore and “Flat” Schoolboys at Cooma

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 August 1957 · page 1

Bungendore and Captain’s Flat schoolboy footballers “scooped the pool” in the lightweight divisions of the Group 19 carnival at Cooma last Saturday…

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Monaro High School Pupils at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 August 1957 · page 1

The Monaro High School from Cooma visited Queanbeyan on Wednesday and engaged the Queanbeyan High School in various sporting contests…

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To Clear Ground at New School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 August 1957 · page 1

The Department of Public Works has been requested to instruct the building contractor to clear the site of the…

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Teachers Hurt When Car Hit Semi-Trailer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 August 1957 · page 1

Two teachers from the Captain’s Plat Central School got away to a bad start for the school holidays yesterday when…

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More Money Needed for School Buses

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 August 1957 · page 2

A vicious attack on the State Government’s policy on school bus subsidies particularly in country areas, was made recently in the Legislative Assembly…

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Bungendore Man to Attend Defence School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 September 1957 · page 2

Mr. George Gardiner of Bungendore has been nominated to attend the Civil Defence School as a…

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Good Performances at High School Athletics

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 September 1957 · page 3

A fine sunny day and a large amount of pupil interest combined to make a great success of the Queanbeyan High School’s Annual Athletics Carnival held at the Queanbeyan Park on Friday…

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Win for ‘Flat’ Pupils in School Athletics

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 September 1957 · page 3

Captains Flat Central School won all five major trophies at the Public Schools Athletic Carnvial held at Captains Flat on Friday…

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Girl Athletes’ Four Firsts At School Sports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 October 1957 · page 3

Queanbeyan's promising 15-years-old athlete, Joan Halloran, won four events, setting one new record at the…

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Archbishop O'brien to Open New Church-school

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 October 1957 · page 1

His Grace, Archbishop Eris O’Brien D.D., D.P.H., will open the new Sacred Heart Church in Crest Road, Queanbeyan, on Sunday at 2.30pm…

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Archbishop Opens New Catholic Church-school

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 October 1957 · page 1

“The building of this Church is one of the final efforts in this Parish of Father Greene, who has done so much in the few years he has been here.” His Grace, Archbishop Eris…

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Local Pupils in Dancing at Lilac Festival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1957 · page 1

Queanbeyan dancing pupils have performed very creditably in the National dancing held at Goulburn during the…

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Schoolchildren from Ashfield Here Today

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 October 1957 · page 1

Thirty pupils of Ashfiels Primary School arrived in Queanbeyan today. The children boys and girls ,…

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