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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1970

195 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 10

$3,000 given to P. and C High School canteen had a record year

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 June 1970 · page 4

The year 1969 has proved a record breaker for Queanbeyan High School Canteen, with a gross profit of $6,300, compared to $4,150 for the previous year. This profit made it…

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Expenditure by P. and C. rising (By High School Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1970 · page 2

Figures released recently of expenditure last year by the High School P. & C. Association have caused considerable comment and there are indications that these will be…

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High School Yo-yo Comp. for Charity

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1970 · page 2

A yo-yo competition organised by Mr. Panic was held at Queanbeyan High School today with…

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“Carinya Centre” School Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1970 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the school was held on Monday week when day-to-day problems and needs were discussed, an educational tour conducted and appreciation…

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Queanbeyan South School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 June 1970 · page 8

During the last couple of weeks our school has started a [?] period. There have been many [?] to chose from The dancing and music…

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Tumut had slight edge in inter - school visit

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 June 1970 · page 6

This year Queanbeyan High School travelled to Tumut for the annual inter-school visit in quest of the “Yass Trophy” (plays and debates) and the Freebody Cup (sporting events) but the home teams just had the edge, despite a heavy defeat in Rugby League…

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Schoolboy Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1970 · page 5

The Australian Rules Football schoolboy carnival is to be held on July 4 The draw is as follows…

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Public School notes (Contributed)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1970 · page 5

The announcement that a clerical assistant is to be appointed to Queanbeyan Public School is very welcome news. CLASS NEWS…

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Marist Brothers School Notes (By 6th Class)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1970 · page 5

We are now halfway through the second and special tests have been given in all classes. The results are as…

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South School Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1970 · page 2

At our last meeting a very small amount of general business was discussed,…

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School 13 to meet Pittwater

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1970 · page 8

Queanbeyan High School will play Pittwater High (Sidney) in a quarter final of the…

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Tumut down in Inter-School Football

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1970 · page 8

Pictured above: Tumut High School player John Reddy is smothered under a wall of…

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Public School notes (Contributed)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 July 1970 · page 4

6 A: Kay Thompson is pupil of the week. Brown car has won the Crazy Car Race. Some of the…

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Schoolboy League at its best

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 July 1970 · page 1

Rugby League followers will have the opportunity of seeing schoolboy Rugby League at its:…

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Test of School League Standards

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 July 1970 · page 8

The clash of Queanbeyan-High School open Rugby League team and [?] High from Sydney tomorrow on Seiffert Oval at 10.15am will enable League followers to assess the standard of local junior. league with that in Sydney areas. Queanbeyan, the winners of the Monaro Division of the State-wide…

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Schoolboy carnival the biggest ever

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 July 1970 · page 8

The Sixth National Schoolboys’ Round Rugby League Carnival to be conducted at Canberra on July I I and 12, promises to be the biggest schoolboy football carnival ever…

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Captain’s Flat School Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1970 · page 2

The third progress test for the year was completed for all classes at Captain’s Flat Central School in June and reports on the year’s work will be sent home by the end of…

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Grammar school scholarship

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1970 · page 6

The Board of Management of Canberra Grammar School has made available a Scholarship…

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Public School notes (Contributed by 6A) Class News

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 July 1970 · page 3

6A: Flower [?] won the competition last week Red Car won the crazy car race and Brown Car is…

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South School Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 July 1970 · page 2

Last week the prefects (captains, Sabine Sc[?]ure Hector Steele; vice-captains Honor Osborne,…

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