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Southern Highlands · Schools

Schools, 1939

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Slovenly Speech Radio Serials Blamed School Inspectors' Views

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 2

New South Wales school inspectors attribute the deliberate dropping of "h's" and "g's" by many school children to the influence of radio…

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Renovating School of Arts. Tenders to Be Called

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

A detailed report on the repairs and alterations required to put Bowral School of Arts in order was submitted by a committee of the Council to…

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Pictures for School P.C.A. MEETING

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 2

At the meeting of Bowral Primary School P.C.A. on Wednesday night the Headmaster (Mr. H. A. Medlicott) suggested that as the interior…

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Rating of School Property. Appeal by Girls' Grammar School

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 2

Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., reserved his decision on an appeal by the Sydney Church of England Girl's Grammar School, Moss Vale, at the Moss Vale…

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Bowral Primary SchooL. Renovations Approved

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 2

We are informed by Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., that he has been advised that following his representations on behalf of the Bowral Primary School…

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School Football. Tudor House v. ANGLEWOOD

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 July 1939 · page 2

A match was played at Burradoo on Saturday between Tudor House and Anglewood Schools. The score 20 to 12 in favor of Anglewood gives a…

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Brief Mention. School of Arts

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 July 1939 · page 2

The attention of subscribers to Bowral School of Arts is drawn to an advertisement in this issue setting out the new hours at which the…

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Lack of Education For Leisure Drab After School Lives Criticism by Bishop

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 July 1939 · page 4

The failure of the present education system to provide leisure-time interests for country children after leaving…

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High Schools: Domestic Science

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 2

Mr. Jeff Bate: Will the Minister for Education say whether it is a fact that there are still some high schools in…

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Australian Forest League Schools Branch

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 4

The Schools Branch exists for the purpose of assisting teachers to train the children of this State to a true…

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Exemption From Rating Grammar School

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 July 1939 · page 2

The reserved judgment in the appeal by the Sydney Church of England Girls' Grammar School, which came before Mr. M. J. Ryan,…

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Year of Good Work. Burrawang School of Arts

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 2

The Committee of Burrawang School of Arts has good reason to be proud of its control of the institution during the past year. Extensive…

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Burrawang School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 2

The Committee of Burrawang School of Arts has good reason to be proud of its control of the institution during the past year…

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Railway Excursions. School Vacation

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 2

State schools will dote on Thursday, August 24, and reopen on Tuesday, September 12. The Secretary for Railway sends word that excursion…

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Railway Excursions For Spring School Vacation

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 2

State schools will close on Thursday, August 24, and re-open on Tuesday, September 12. The Secretary for Railways sends word that…

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Annesley College Fete. Great Future for the School

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 4

Opening a fete at Annesley Methodist Girls' College, Bowral, on Saturday, Miss Sutton, Principal of Burwood Ladies'…

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Schools Match. Mittagong Plays Moss Vale

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 4

Moss Vale schoolboys played Mittagong daring the week, and although the Mittagong boys have only had their sticks a few weeks they were…

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League of Nations Day Celebrated at Bundanoon School

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 August 1939 · page 2

League of Nations Day was celebrated at Bundanoon School on Wednesday, when the largest crowd of parents and citizens witnessed a…

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Burrawang School of Arts. Committee Meets

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Burrawang School of Arts was held on Tuesday night, the only absentees being committeemen suffering from the…

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Brief Mention. Glenroy School

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 2

The next term of Glenroy Preparatory School, Bowral, will commence on Tuesday, 19th September. The Principal, Miss Morrish, will be…

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