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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1968

191 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 10

Queanbeyan Pre-school Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 July 1968 · page 2

There was a good attendance of 32 mothers at the monthly meeting of, the Pre-school Association on Tuesday last. Mrs. Kerr began her…

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Bungendore prepares for school centenary

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 July 1968 · page 1

Plans for celebrating the centenary of education in Bungendore during the weekend of September 20-22 are taking shape after much hard preliminary work by- the organising committee…

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Rugby League Coaching school to continue tomorrow

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 July 1968 · page 5

Approximately 200 boys turned out for the first ever organised Rugby League coaching school…

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’Flat school news

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 July 1968 · page 6

The School Library has been re-organised and is now open to students. Last week eight mothers…

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News For The Man On The Land Yarrowlumla brigades invited Regional Fire School at Bateman’s Bay

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 July 1968 · page 4

Yarrowlumla Shire Council hopes to have a good representation from bushfire brigades in its area at the first Regional Fire School, to be held at Bateman’s Bay on August 21 and 22. This was indicated at…

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Queanbeyan Public School Notes (Contributed by 3A)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 July 1968 · page 3

The Principal, Mr. O’Brien, wishes to remind all parents who have not returned the “permission to leave the playground” notes to return them as soon as…

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“Carinya Centre” School Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 July 1968 · page 2

Carinya Centre has had several notable visitors recently who have been impressed by the teaching methods, especially the Montessori Method, more…

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High School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 July 1968 · page 2

In conjunction with the Department of Education, the Australian National University and the Australian Council of Educational Research, students…

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Teacher training course in Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 July 1968 · page 6

Over the past six weeks a group of people brought together by the Christian Education Department…

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Queanbeyan Public School Notes (Contributed by, 6A)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 July 1968 · page 3

A full survey of the school area is being made at present. This will be valuable for future planning and extensions. Mrs. Starrs, of Carinya…

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Open Day at the Pre-School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 July 1968 · page 3

Mrs. Rod Rouse, of Margaret Street was one of the few mothers who went along to the…

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Captain’s Flat School Notes (Contributed )

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 July 1968 · page 3

The following arrangements have been made for Education Week at Captain’s Flat Central School . . . Open Day will be held…

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South P. & C. formed Pupils move to new school

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 August 1968 · page 1

Sixth grade pupils from Queanbeyan Public School in Isabella Street will move into Queanbeyan South School for the remaining term of this year…

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“Carinya Centre” School Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 August 1968 · page 4

An educational tour of the Canberra War Memorial recently was another interesting experience for the pupils of Carinya Centre…

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Television discussion Church aid for State schools

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 August 1968 · page 3

Most of us are thoroughly familiar with arguments about State aid for church schools. On Sunday night a television programme to mark the beginning…

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Queanbeyan Public School Notes (Contributed by 6A)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 August 1968 · page 2

Next week is Education Week, the one week in the year when the attention of parents is drawn the school. It is hoped that as many…

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High School successful in Rugby

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 August 1968 · page 4

For the exponents of Rugby Union, Wednesday afternoon’s football match between…

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Service project by primary class pupils

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 August 1968 · page 1

SINGE the beginning of the current school term [?] of OA class, Queanbeyan Primary, have been busy making three rocking-horses. On Wednesday. the class travelled to the Queanbeyan Hospital…

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High School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 August 1968 · page 2

On Wednesday week the open Rugby by Union side clinched the Canberra schools premiership with a convincing 49-0 win over Dickson High at Taylor…

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Queanbeyan Public School notes Outstanding success in winter sport (Contributed)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 August 1968 · page 2

Of the seven teams entered in the South Canberra PSAAA winter sport competition from Queanbeyan Public School, five either won the competition or shared first place. The winning teams were…

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