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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1972

115 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 6

Carinya School Notes (by Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 March 1972 · page 21

This week i give a report of the annual Harvest Festival and regretfully record the passing of a dear friend of the school. The Harvest Festival…

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Staff Problems School Libraries

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1972 · page 8

A survey of secondary school libraries has shown that difficulties are rising because they have insufficient professional and ancillary staff to provide service to pupils…

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Boon m school library

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1972 · page 10

Last week the High School was equipped with a new and larger photo copying machine, which is…

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Hopes for Early Start on Second Pre-school

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 March 1972 · page 6

Queanbeyan Pre-School Association president Mrs. B. Madew said at the annual meeting it is hoped the second school in South Queanbeyan will be built this year…

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Rapid growth in school enrolment

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1972 · page 3

The rapid growth of the South Queanbeyan area is reflected in an enrolment increase at Queanbeyan South Primary School in the last 12 months of almost 55 per cent. In his annual report of school activities the principal, Mr. R. Miller,…

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Good response to parent-teacher night (by Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1972 · page 17

The parent-teacher night set down for tonight at Queanbeyan High is assured of a large attendance. The response to notices…

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Red Indians at High School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 April 1972 · page 16

Pupils from Form V down to first Form at Queanbeyan High are frantically gargling and practising the scales in order to be in good voice for the auditions for…

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First of a Series Teachers at Conference

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 April 1972 · page 15

A series of teacher conferences are to be held in the Queanbeyan area throughout this year, organised by the District Inspector of Schools, Mr. D. Lawler…

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Ambulance helped by school

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 April 1972 · page 8

Queanbeyan High School P. and C. Association, at its last meeting, increased its contribution to the District…

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$880 Cheque Presented to Pre-school

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 April 1972 · page 1

A PRESENTATION of a chips for $880 to the proposed Queanbeyan South Pre-School, was made yesterday amongst some of the children attending the current classes in the Mick Halt. The cheque represented the proceeds from a games evening conducted by the Lions Club of Queanbeyan at the Racecourse recently. Mrs. Barbara Madew, President of the South Pre-School is pictured receiving the…

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Slacks are in at High School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 April 1972 · page 3

Girls attending Queanbeyan High School will be permitted to wear slacks as part of the school uniform, commencing this winter…

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Carinya School Notes (by Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1972 · page 6

Annual sports for schools for handicapped children in Southern districts held in Goulburn—Several visits and educational trips — gifts and general news…

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Schoolboy Rules carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1972 · page 16

The Junior Aussie Rules competition will be suspended tomorrow for the Annual Schoolboy…

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Schoolboys Killed in Road Crash

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 May 1972 · page 1

The closely knit community of Captain’s Flat is stunned today by the deaths lost night in an accident on the Jerangle load of two local schoolboys. Local identity, Mr. Tom…

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Youth Opposes “School Book”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 May 1972 · page 9

Queanbeyan’s newest youth group, “Christ’s Ambassadors” sat up until 10 o’clock on Monday night discussing and composing a letter to the mass media to express their opposition to the Little…

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Bungendore may have pre-school

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 May 1972 · page 2

Yarrowlumla Shire Council has approved in principal ff an application to use the School of Arts at…

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School cricket: Marist Bros win final

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 May 1972 · page 19

Marist Bros, won the final of the second Queanbeyan Primary School cricket competition…

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Carinya School Notes (by Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1972 · page 3

During the month before the holidays the school had two interesting educational tours and the Auxiliary conducted another successful street stall…

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‘Red School Book’ Sold Out in Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1972 · page 1

Supplies of the controversial “Little Red School Book” have sold out in Queanbeyan and newsagents are unlikely to order further copies. The book is banned in most States but not in New South…

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Tenders out for school

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 May 1972 · page 8

Tenders have been invited for the construction of additional accommodation at Queanbeyan South Public School. This was announced…

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