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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1960

246 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 13

Captain’s Flat News and Notes School Concert Great Success Brilliant Performance by Schoolchildren

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 June 1960 · page 6

The School Musical Evening, “La Gaite,” presented in the Plaza Theatre last Tuesday evening, was a grand, success. Many townspeople who witnessed the performance, remarked very sincerely, that it was the best concert of its kind they…

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Land In Yass Rd As School Site

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 June 1960 · page 3

Queanbeyan Municipal Council has set asitle an area in Yass Road, East Queanbeyan, as a school…

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High School Holiday

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 June 1960 · page 1

After being presented with a “silky maple platter” by High School captains ,Elizabeth Hill and Jim Hall, on…

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Plans For Second Stage of High School Under Way Premier’s Assurance at Official Opening

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 June 1960 · page 1

The Premier of New South Wales, the Hon. R. J. Heffron, said on Wednesday, that plans for the second stage of the Queanbeyan High School were now being prepared and he hoped it would not be long before the Government would be…

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Centenary Of First Public School Building In Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1960 · page 1

The centenary of the establishment of the first public school in Queanbeyan, will be celebrated in three years time, the first building being constructed in 1864…

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Rugby League Convent School 5.7 Team’s Battle to Win Carnival Division

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1960 · page 6

The Captain’s Flat school 5 st. 7 lb. football team won the “B” division at the Goulburn carnival last Saturday. Their first match was…

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Captain’s Flat News and Notes School News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1960 · page 6

School examinations are in progress this week, and will conclude on Friday. Parents are urged to encourage their children to do…

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High School Hopes For Assistance to Get Sporting Fields Results of New South V/ales Premier’s Visit

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1960 · page 4

The headmaster of the Queanbeyan High School, Mr. L. Wenholz, said on Tuesday night, he considered the chance of gettlng some early Government assistance with the construction of sports fields at the school, was very favourable…

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Changes in High School Uniform

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1960 · page 2

Following suggestions made by the headmaster of the Queanbeyan High School Mr. Wenholz, the…

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P. & C. Wants Shire Aid With School Bus Service

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1960 · page 6

Yarrowlumla Shire Council at a recent meeting referred a request from the Captain’s Flat P. and C. Association for assistance to finance a school bus service, to…

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High School Notes (By the Headmaster)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 July 1960 · page 3

Last month, with Speech Night, Official Opening, examinations and staff shortages, proved to be very…

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High School Boy Breaks Ankle

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 July 1960 · page 1

A Canberra High School boy broke his ankle during a football match at the Queanbeyan showground on…

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Education Week At Queanbeyan Infants’ School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 July 1960 · page 1

To enable parents to see the normal work of the school, an “Open Day” will be held in the Infants’…

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Road Courtesy Demonstration at School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1960 · page 1

[?] Southern Districts Field Officer of the N.S.W. Road Safely Council, (Senior…

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School Bus Service Commences Operations

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1960 · page 6

The school bus to bring children to school from the Mine Lease, Copper Creek, Beverley Hills and Hillcrest areas, commenced operations yesterday…

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High School Notes (By the Headmaster)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 July 1960 · page 3

Senior pupils of the school attended a performance of Richard II at Lyneham High School hall on…

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School News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 4

Two inspectors, Mr. O. E. Jones, M.A., Director of Primary Education in New South Wales, and Mr. C…

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Captain’s Flat Shire Briefs Subsidy Approved for School Bus Service

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 4

Yarrowlumla Shire Council will guarantee the Captain’s Flat School Bus Committee £1 per day towards the cost of a school bus service within the town…

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Local Teachers To Attend Seminar

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 1

All schoolteachers within the Goulburn Inspectorate, are to attend a seminar at Goulburn on Friday, August…

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School Re-union Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 3

The Hall Parents and Citizens’ Association are endeavouring to locate Queanbeyan ex-pupils of the Hall…

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