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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1973

185 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 10

Awards Won by Carinya Pupils

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 19 November 1973 · page 2

During October a craft exhibition was held at University House, and a cup for a stool and highly…

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Local teachers ‘We will strike next Tuesday over salaries’

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 21 November 1973 · page 5

LOCAL teacher have voted to take part in a State-wide stoppage next Tuesday, unless they get wage justice. The teachers of the Queanbeyan-Captain’s…

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"Teachers Worst Enemy of Change in School"

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 November 1973 · page 7

“Teachers can make changes in education, but generally they are the worst enemy of change,” according to Mrs. Barbara Madew of Queanbeyan. Mrs. Madew was addressing a meeting on…

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Free education Pre-school Scheme Tipped to Begin Before Christmas Whan Gives Guide

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 November 1973 · page 4

The Federal Government’s plans to provide all children with one year of free pre-school training could he known before Christmas says the Member for Eden-Monaro, Mr. Bob Whan…

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• High School P. & C. Rintoul to attend last meeting before leaving

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 November 1973 · page 11

The principal of Queanbeyan High School, Mr. Andy Rintoul, will attend his lost local P. & C. meeting next Tuesday night. Mr. Rintoul is leaving Queanbeyan in…

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After School Club

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 26 November 1973 · page 6

The three-day Club planned by The Solvation Army will commence in Queanbeyan this…

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Second school strike?

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 26 November 1973 · page 1

The NSW Teachers’ Federation will ask striking State…

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Queanbeyan-Capt. Flat Teachers Striking Tomorrow Advised to keep children at home

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 26 November 1973 · page 1

The majority of teachers staffing Queanbeyan’s State schools will be on strike tomorrow as part of a State-wide stopwork action over salary negotiations. The strike tomorrow does not affect St. Gregory’s School or…

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Local Teachers Reject Further Strike Action At this stage — at least

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 28 November 1973 · page 3

The meeting of 100 striking teachers of the Queanbeyan-Captain’s Flat Teachers’ Association yesterday rejected further strike action “ at this stage.”…

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School Concert Tonight

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 28 November 1973 · page 19

The Queanbeyan Primary School’s concert will be held in the RSL Hall commencing at…

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Marist Brothers’ school concert top entertainment

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 28 November 1973 · page 19

The end-of-year concert staged by the Marist Brothers School at the R.S.L. Hall on Monday…

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Marist Brothers School Archbishop praises Bro. Thomas More: “Sorry To lose you”

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 28 November 1973 · page 14

Archbishop T. V. Cahill visit Queanbeyan on Monday night and told students, parents and teachers [?] he would be sorry to see the principal of Marist Brothers School. [?] Thomas [?] leave the…

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Primary school display

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 November 1973 · page 1

THE annual concert and entertainment staged by the Queanbeyan Primary…

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Prefects for High School’ 74 Are Named

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 3 December 1973 · page 7

The perfects for Queanbeyan High School next year have been appointed…

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New System for School Library Funds Announced

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 3 December 1973 · page 7

The Member for Monare, Mr Steve Mauger said today that the level of Government…

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School Protest Today

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 5 December 1973 · page 6

A protest by State school parents and teachers outside Parliament House today was…

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Letters to the Editor Should Teachers Demand Cut in Salary —Combat Spiralling Inflation?

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 5 December 1973 · page 2

Sir,— Congratulations to “Battler” on his thoroughly rousing letter (“Who’s Kidding Whom” —“Age” December 3) concerning the teachers’ strike…

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Special awards at High School

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 December 1973 · page 7

Following is the list of special award dinners in this year’s student at Queanbeyan High. The awards were announced at the…

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Letters to the Editor “Don’t let school libraries suffer” message to Mauger

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 December 1973 · page 2

Sir, —As the school librations in Queanbeyan we wish to point out the implications of the new per capita funds replacing the school library subsidy scheme as reported in the “Age,” December 3, page…

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City Teachers Leave Q’beyan for A.c.t. Schools at Risk

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 10 December 1973 · page 7

This year eight teachers are leaving Queanbeyan High School to work in Canberra and local primary schools are also losing staff to the ACT. The principal of…

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