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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1970

195 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 10

Vandals wreak havoc in local Public School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 April 1970 · page 1

The 450-pupiI Public School in Isabella Street had the appearance of a rubbish tip on Saturday morning following an overnight raid by ; vandals As well as creating havoc wherever they could the vandals made…

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Public School notes (Contributed by 6A)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 April 1970 · page 3

Plans are well in hand for the opening of the Captain Cook Bi-Centenary Library at Queanbeyan Public School on April 28, by Mr. S. G. Mauger, MLA…

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School vandals caught

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 April 1970 · page 1

Two 14-year-old Queanbeyan [?] were placed on two-year probation at yesterday’s Children’s…

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Mauger’s Red Face Over High School Tender Fiasco

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 April 1970 · page 1

Local Member, Mr. Steve Mauger, incensed by the Government’s Failure to call tenders in March for a new High School assembly hall and science block, raised merry hell in Sydney…

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Letters to the Editor Concern Over School Lag

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1970 · page 5

Sir— i read with concern the-remarks of the Queanbeyan; High School P. and C. Association secretary concerning the assembly ball and science block in your issue of Tuesday,…

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Act Schools to Close April 29

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 April 1970 · page 2

The ACT Department of Education and Science announced today that government. primary and…

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Public School notes Class Reports

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1970 · page 3

6A: Best pupil is Kay Thompson. The yellow and red cars are coming a tie in the Crazy Car Race…

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The High School Library

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1970 · page 3

The school library is available to the students for research, including using dictionaries and…

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Captain’s Flat School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1970 · page 2

At a recent school assembly Mr. A. Fraser, MHR, presented Secondary captains Wilma Reid…

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Cutler answers high school tender critics

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1970 · page 1

Deputy State Premier and Minister for Education and Science, Mr. C. B. Cutler, says local criticism of the delay in calling tenders for the Queanbeyan High School’s new…

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High School Shield Success

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1970 · page 5

Queanbeyan High School was successful in the first round of the University Shield Rugby…

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P.&C. support for Senate Candidate (by High School Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1970 · page 4

At the Annual Conference of the Parents and Citizen’s Association of NSW held in 1969, the delegates strongly supported motion that the Federation either sponsor or support a…

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Fifty Families at Local Picnic for Pre-school

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1970 · page 9

Perfect weather, plenty of open space and lots of delicious food were the chief ingredients of the picnic in aid of the Queanbeyan Pre-School at Dr. and Mrs. David Madew’s…

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“Carinya Centre” School Notes (by Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 April 1970 · page 3

Carinya Centre conducted its first sale of handicrafts last Saturday and were delighted the wonderful results of $242 Great credit must go to…

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Student Teachers Protest

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 April 1970 · page 1

A group of Queanbeyan trainee-teachers are stage a demonstration, tonight against the…

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Parent—teacher Evening

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 April 1970 · page 2

Parent - teacher nights winch were -very well attended last year will continue again this year at…

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Schools Prominent on Anzac Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1970 · page 2

Representatives of the schools played a prominent part in last Saturday’s Anzac Day march…

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Special school library opened

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1970 · page 1

Queanbeyan Public School’s official contribution to the Bicentenary Celebrations, the Captain Cook Special Library, was opened last week by Mr. Steve Mauger, M.L.A…

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Public School notes (Contributed by 6A)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1970 · page 6

As our contribution to the Captain Cook Bicentenary Apex Procession on Wednesday night nearly 500 pupils of Queanbeyan Public School marched behind the flag or name of…

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“Carinya Centre” School Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 May 1970 · page 3

A vacancy, exists in the pre-school class at Carinya Centre — school holidays commence this week — and we acknowledge several welcome gifts…

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