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Southern Highlands · Schools

Schools, 1939

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Mt. Murray Public School. Not to Be Closed

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) has informed Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., that following representations made by him on behalf of…

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Three New Branches of U.A.P. Better Service for High School

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 September 1939 · page 4

During last week three branches of the United Australia Party were formed [?]…

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World-wide Notes. Open-air Schools of Paris

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 September 1939 · page 1

In the schools of Paris and other large cities the statistics show that there are on the average 15 per cent. affected with tuberculosis, and…

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Bowral School of Arts. Tenders for Renovations

The Southern Mail · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 3

At the meeting of Bowral Council on Wednesday night plans and specifications of alterations and renovations of the School of Arts were submitted…

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Tales of the Old Days. and Other Austrauanities. the Old School Track

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 October 1939 · page 4

Come, schoolmate, let us wander down The pathway to the stream, Which oft we crossed in childhood's…

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An Interesting Talk. Bishop Burgmann and the Teachers

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 October 1939 · page 2

The Anglican Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Burgmann) addressed members of the Teachers' Federation at Bowral Primary School on Saturday…

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Queer Schools

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 October 1939 · page 1

There is in St. Petersburg an institution, wherein young men are trained for service, as police. The course of instruction provided is…

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High School Pupils Farewelled

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 2

There was a pleasant function at Bowral High School on Friday when fourth year students bade farewell to…

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Bowral School of Arts. Council Completes Agreement

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 4

At the meeting Bowral Council on Wednesday night Messrs. B. H. Paine and Son wrote forwarding a draft lease between the School of Arts…

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Robertson School of Arts. New Building Almost Completed

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 2

The construction of the new School of Arts Hall at Robertson is almost completed, and a grand opening ball will be held in it on 29th November…

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The High School

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 November 1939 · page 2

There are many ways of doing things not conducive to the town's well-being. If the people had have been always…

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Bees and Honey Tuition in Beekeeping Summer School at Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 November 1939 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. A. D. Reid, M.L.A.) announces that arrangements are being made for the usual summer school…

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School of Arts Renovations. £600 to Be Expended

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 3

At the meeting of Bowral Council on Wednesday night it was decided to expend £673 on renovations to the School of Arts. It was decided…

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Schoolgirls See Our Towns. Efficient Service by Mr. Gregory

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 December 1939 · page 2

On Monday a party of over fifty metropolitan schoolgirls made a "railway cruise" of part of our district. It was not wholly railway cruise…

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School Picnic at Robertson. Happy Time for Children

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 2

Glorious weather prevailed for the annual school picnic, which took place at Robertson on saturday. The sum of ten pounds was collected for the…

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School Picnic at Robertson

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 2

Glorious weather prevailed for the annual school picnic, which took place at Robertson on Saturday. The sum of ten pounds was collected for the…

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Progress of Bowral High School. Headmaster's Report at Annual Speech Day

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 2

Speech Day was held at Bowral High School on Tuesday last, when there was an [?]touraging attendance of parents and friends…

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High School Diplomas

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 3

Following is a list of the diplomas presented by Mrs. Darbishire at Bowral High School on Tuesday:— FIFTH YEAR…

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Anglewood School Speech Night and Prize Giving

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 5

There was a large attendance at the annual speech night of Anglewood School, Burradoo, on Tuesday evening Mr. Venour Nathan…

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School Plays. Bowral High School

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 3

Pupils of Bowral High School were, on Monday last, afforded their annual opportunity of dressing-up and enacting the various character parts…

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