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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1962

225 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 12

School Life

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 June 1962 · page 4

Queanbeyan High School is looking forward, once again, to the Annual Inter-School visit. Word has been received that…

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No money available for West School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 June 1962 · page 2

A letter was dealt with at last Wednesday night’s monthly meeting of the Queanbeyan West P. and C…

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Mayor presents air tickets to two schoolboys

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 June 1962 · page 1

The Mayor, Ald. A. Lambert, yesterday afternoon presented airline tickets and £5 pocket money each, to…

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Awards to High School pupils

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1962 · page 8

Awards made to all the top students in the various classes at Queanbeyan High School last year were presented at the recent Speech Night…

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“School of Weeds” at The Flat Pine forests to be discussed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1962 · page 4

The establishment of pine forests to counter the Serrated Tussock menace of Captain’s Flat, is expected to be discussed at a “School of Weeds,” to be held at Captain’s…

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School News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1962 · page 3

School numbers continue to increase slightly, so that accommodation is taxed almose to the limit…

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School’s Centenary

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1962 · page 8

To celebrate the school’s centenary in August this year, the Murrumburah Intermediate High school…

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Judgment for £8,650 in school land case

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 June 1962 · page 1

In a judgment delivered in Sydney this week, Mr. Justice Hardie, of the Land and Valuation Court, has fixed the value of the land resumed for the Queanbeyan West…

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Pre-school Notes By “Publicity Officer”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 June 1962 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Pre-school Association was held on Tuesday evening, June 12, with a very…

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School Life

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 June 1962 · page 4

It may well be that the World in general is being threatened by the atomic bomb menace, but it now appears that, for the first time in its history, Queanbeyan High School is…

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Infants’ School Staff Parties

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 2

During the first term this year, two very pleasant infant staff pasties were held. One at the home of Mrs…

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School News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 6

Mr. J. Mclntyre, who has been relieving at the school for some weeks, has had to return to Cooma and his…

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High School sport awards

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 5

Sports Blues at the Queanbeyan High School in 1961 went to W. Wabnik and D. Grimmond (football) and D…

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Primary School P. & C. Auxiliary

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1962 · page 3

At the June meeting of the Auxiliary, held last Tuesday, arrangements were finalised for a Jumble Sale…

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School Life

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1962 · page 3

Queanbeyan’s untimely and inclement weather has, once again, prevented us from taking advantage of our Wednesday afternoon spotting break…

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Captain’s Flat News School News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 6

This week, Hovell again retained the House Cup by 107 points to 92 and is leading in the aggregate by 2,402 points to 2,311. Hovell was also successful in both Primary…

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Pupils Have Their Say

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 June 1962 · page 3

Sir.— We think that Mr. Jones, Mr. Bastow and the townsfolk would agree that we of Queanbeyan School…

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Readers’ Letters To The Editor Relevant facts on High School sport

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 June 1962 · page 3

Sir, — I do not intend to enter a wrangle through the press upon matters concerning the High School, hut I feel that your readers should be made aware of some relevant facts…

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High School ’phone system

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 June 1962 · page 1

Queanbeyan Sigh School P. & C. Association has formed a sub-Committee to investigate the possibility of…

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School Life

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 June 1962 · page 5

The newly established school choir was, once again, received with much enthusiasm at a function held at the school on Tuesday night…

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