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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1966

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

Pre-School Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1966 · page 3

Although the attendance was disappointing at our meeting held on August 16, we were pleased to welcome one new member to our ranks…

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School aid for Carinya Centre

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1966 · page 3

The Bungendore Public School Junior Red Cross has made Carinya Centre their project for 1966…

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School Girl Injures Leg

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1966 · page 2

The spring school vacation which commenced today does not hold much fun for nine-year-old Rhonda Moore,…

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Apex form schools are necessary

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 August 1966 · page 5

Is a form school really necessary ?This was a question put to Mr. Geoff Rudd, president of Queanbeyan Apex Club. President Geoff, along with…

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Infants school takes shape

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 August 1966 · page 1

WORK IS WELL UNDER WAY on the construction of an Infants’ School in East Queanbeyan, at a cost of $101,800. The project includes a classroom, administration buildings, toilet block and ancillary works. Contractors are P. and A. Terzi, of Queanbeyan. The infants school is the first stage of a full primary school planned for the site in YasSV Road, opposite the R.S.L. Memorial Bowling Club…

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Catholic school fees to rise

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 September 1966 · page 1

School fees for children attending Catholic schools in Queanbeyan next year will probably be raised by 40 per cent. This was indicated at…

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Pre-School Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 September 1966 · page 4

Despite the inclement weather, our last meeting was well attended and we were pleased to welcome two new members. As our teacher, Miss Moore,…

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Captain’s Flat School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 6

School resumed last Tuesday for the and final term of the year, With the enrolment figure the same as last term. All teachers of last team are…

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Captain’s Flat News Captain’s Flat school news

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 September 1966 · page 6

The basic school tests commenced at the school yesterday (Monday) and are for the primary section of…

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Sporting Section Three athletes for school sports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 September 1966 · page 10

On Thursday 40 children from Queanbeyan Primary School took part in the annual South Canberra PSAAA…

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Marist Pupils Farewell Peter Ryan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 1

Michael Reid, a pupil of the Queanbeyan Marist Brothers, this afternoon presented Peter Ryan with a…

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Helpers needed for High School canteen (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 3

The continuing shortage of workers in the canteen at the High School is causing [?] to the Parents and Citizens’ Association and the canteen committee…

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Captain’s Flat School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 2

Tomorrow (Wednesday) a group of 15 pupils, under the charge of Mr. Grislis, will be taking part in the Festival of the Arts to be held in Cooma as part of the Festival of…

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Opening of Holbrook School extensions

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 October 1966 · page 2

The new $86,000 administrative and secondary block at Holbrook Central School will be officially opened on…

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Marist School Farwells an “Old Boy”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 October 1966 · page 2

Also pictured are Pater’s Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Ryan (at left), Peter’s wife June, and Bro. Conleth…

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Captain’s Flat school news

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1966 · page 6

The monthly meetings of the P. and C. and Mothers’ Club were held, on Tuesday. At the P. and C. meeting…

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Shire to conduct school medical service

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1966 · page 5

Yarrowlumua Shire Council has secured the services of Dr. Heather Cook to conduct medical…

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Primary School Ladies’ Auxiliary (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1966 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Primary School Ladies’ Auxiliary was held on September 20, in the school staff room. The meeting was quite well…

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Parents’ Night at High School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1966 · page 2

The final parents’ night for 1966 will be held at the High School on Wednesdays October 26, at 8 p.m…

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Full Primary School in East Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1966 · page 1

The school under construction by the State Government in Yass Road, East Queanbeyan, will be a full Primary School, catering for children from kindergarten to sixth class. This was advised this…

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