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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1970

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Queanbeyan High School notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 May 1970 · page 5

Boys’ winter sport has now been in progress for five weeks at Queanbeyan High School. Great interest has been shown in the newly…

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High school captains’ report-Term 1, 1970

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1970 · page 3

At the beginning of last term, rosters for canteen duty, detention, assembly lines and downtown supervision were arranged by the prefects at Queanbeyan High School…

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Tree planting ceremony at Sacred Heart School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1970 · page 1

Arbour Day was celebrated at the Sacred Heart Primary School, Crest Road, this morning…

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Cook Prize to Public School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1970 · page 1

Queanbeyan Public School has received the top school prize of $50 in the modelling section…

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New Infants School Play Equipment

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1970 · page 1

FREE standing equipment, erected at the Queanbeyan Infants’ School by the…

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School traffic hazard

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1970 · page 2

An extension of the existing bus stop, provision of Marked pedestrian crossings and double…

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Canteen Is Main Source of School Finance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1970 · page 7

The canteen is the main source of raising finance for Queanbeyan High School by returning a profit on the goods and services that pupils and teachers purchase…

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Brick additions planned at St. Gregory’s School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 May 1970 · page 3

Erection of brick-additions an alterations at St. Gregory’s Convent School in Lowe Street have been approved by officers of the Municipal Council. Reporting to Thursday…

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Public School notes Class News

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 May 1970 · page 3

6A. — Best pupil is Philip Slater. Most improved is Susan Jackson. “Killers” won last week’s…

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South School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 May 1970 · page 3

The school has progressed tremendously in many ways during the past two years…

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Tenders Out for School Buildings

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 May 1970 · page 1

The State Government has invited tenders for the construction of a brick veneer assembly hall and science laboratory-library block at Queanbeyan High School. They close on June 29…

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“Carinya Centre” School Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 May 1970 · page 4

Mrs. Nora Starrs, Principal of Carinya Centre, received a great honour recently when the Quota Club named her “Woman of the Year” and presented her with a suitably…

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Wist Queanbeyan School Nots

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1970 · page 5

Due to the prevalence of flu, Queanbeyan West Primary School has been a few teachers short so class notes in respect of some classes will not fee available this week…

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Public School notes (Contributed by 6A)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1970 · page 4

Circumstances beyond the control of both Malabar and Queanbeyan Public Schools has led to the cancellation of the proposed trip to Sydney at the end of the month…

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President welcomes school assembly hall tenders

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1970 · page 1

“The announcement by Mr. S.G. Mauger MLA, that the State Government had invited tenders for the proposed science laboratory-library block and brick veneer assembly hall…

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Accute Shortage of Teachers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1970 · page 4

The Australia wide shortage of teachers indicates that this profession no longer has the call to young men that it had in previous times. In the primary schools,…

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South School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1970 · page 4

During last week the Parents and Citizens’ Association gave the school a grand total…

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Pre-school notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1970 · page 6

The June meeting for the Queanbeyan Pre-school was held at the school on Tuesday night…

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Marist Brothers School Notes (By Sixth Class)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1970 · page 6

Last Saturday was the anniversary of the founder of the Marist Brothers, Blessed Marcellin Champegnat. It was a day the boys at Queanbeyan Marist Bros. school will never…

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Public School notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 June 1970 · page 2

Attendance still stays with 4A assembly 6A 4A arithmetic—George Stoyanoff: 4A tables—Arthur…

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