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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1964

125 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 7

Captain’s Flat School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1964 · page 6

In common with other State Schools, Captain’s Flat Central School will finish the first term of 1964 on Thursday afternoon. School will resume on Tuesday, May 19…

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Move to promote code in schools Animated discussion on junior Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 May 1964 · page 2

A good deal of animated discussion on the propagation of junior Rugby League in this area developed at a dinner of Rugby League personalities and representatives of the schools at the Leagues’ Club on Wednesday night…

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Bungendore School of Arts committee

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 May 1964 · page 1

Enquiries, are being made into a suggestion that the Bungendore School of Arts Committee should be…

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Funds available for school additions

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1964 · page 1

Funds are available for additional accommodation at Queanbeyan High School and the Department of Public Works has been requested to proceed urgently with planning…

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School grants increase

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1964 · page 8

The Minister for Education, Mr. Wetherell, has stated that since his announcement that the State…

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Little variation in number of pupils at Flat school

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1964 · page 4

Captain’s Flat School has re-opened following the vacation with 265 pupils. This again shows that stability seems to have been achieved now, as there has been very little…

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Renewal of Subsidies Requested School bus service suspended yesterday

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1964 · page 4

The Captain’s Flat School Bus Service, which took children to the Central School from outlying areas of the town, was suspended as from yesterday. Members of the council said…

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Parental interest essential in new education system— Says High School Principal

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1964 · page 3

Parental interest and co-operation in the new system in secondary education is essential, the principal of Queanbeyan High School, Mr. L. Wenholz, said at the Sixth Annual Speech Night and Prizegiving on Thursday night…

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Busy week at the Flat Central School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1964 · page 4

This is to be a busy week at the Captain’s Flat Central School. On Monday the District inspector of Schools, Mr. C. S. Johnson, B.A., from Cooma and Mr. A. J. Buchan, B.Sc., Area…

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Vandalism at West School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1964 · page 1

The scene in one room at the Queanbeyan West Primary School yesterday morning after vandals had ransacked the school buildings during the weekend. Wanton acts of vandalism,…

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School Life

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1964 · page 2

During the past fortnight, there has been several changes in staffing at Queanbeyan High School. Mrs. Haddrick has been…

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Farmer’s school for Cooma

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1964 · page 8

Monaro and South Coast Division of the Agricultural Bureau has arranged for a comprehensive Pasture Production arid Management School for farmers, to be held at Cooma…

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Secondary Catholic Boys’ School not a discarded matter

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1964 · page 1

The Archbishop of Canberra and Goulburn, His Grace, Dr. Eris O’Brien, was applauded on Sunday when he said the provision of a Secondary Catholic School in Queanbeyan was not a discarded matter…

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False impression on school bus service

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1964 · page 4

Sir.— In your report of the cessation of Captain’s Flat School Bus Service in the “Age” on Tuesday, May 26, a misleading statement created a false impression which [?]…

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Central School Activities

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1964 · page 4

Captain’s Flat Central School Mothers’ Club and P. and C. Association met last week for their usual…

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Teachers move on salaries

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1964 · page 1

A meeting of the Queanbeyan Schoolteachers’ Association has endorsed a resolution previously…

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Captain’s Flat News School Bus Resumed Today Shire continues daily subsidy

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 June 1964 · page 4

The Shire Council has agreed to continue to pay the £1 a day subsidy for the Captain’s Flat School Bus Service and the bus, which was suspended several weeks ago,…

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School Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 June 1964 · page 4

Owing to the public holiday on Monday, there will be no school report this week…

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School Life

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1964 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the P. and : C. Association will be held tonight. It is hoped that there will be a…

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School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1964 · page 6

The half-yearly examinations are finished and most of the papers have been marked. Reports to parents…

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