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Southern Highlands · Schools

Schools, 1942

51 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 3

Tudor House School New Headmaster

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Meyer, of The King's School staff, Sydney, has been appointed headmaster of Tudor House School, Moss Vale. By the desire…

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The Rift as School Country Home for Sacred Heart Convent

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 3

The Convent of the Sacred Heart, Rose Bay, has arranged to lease the well-known guest house, The Rift Bowral…

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Agricultural School Bowral Soldier Makes Inspection

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 2

In a letter to his wife, Dvr. Harry Long, of Bowral, gives an interesting account of a Jewish agricultural school he visited in Palestine. He…

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Soldier Appreciated Hamper Gift From Bowral Public School

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 2

The pupils of Bowral Public School raised funds to provide fifteen hampers for men overseas prior to Christmas. The hampers were sent bearing…

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Burrawang School of Arts Meeting

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Burrawang School of Arts Committee was well attended. The president, Mr. H. Wilson, was in the chair…

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Burrawang School of Arts

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 January 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Barrawang School of Arts committee was well attended. The president, Mr. H. Wilson, was in the chair…

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Young Women Run Successful Social Nine Pounds for School of Arts

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 2

On Wednesday evening Burrawang Yonger Set conducted a most successful social in aid of the School of Arts. Every office was filled by a…

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First Aid in Schools Children to Be Taught

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 February 1942 · page 4

Childen in fifth and sixth classes of State schools are to be given instruction in first aid. The Minister for Education, Mr…

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Bowral High School

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 3

The Secretary of the Parents and Citizens' Association is in receipt of the following letter from Mr. Mair, M.L.A.:—…

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The Pre School Child

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 4

Serious Deterioration May Occur in Health Unless Taken to Health Centres for Advice "The family is the basis of…

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Training Signallers Good Work of the Bowral School

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 3

The Institution of Radio Engineers Signals Training School, which has functioned in Bowral since July 23, 1940, has been attended by 73…

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Protecting Children Working Bee at Robertson School

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

Much enthusiasm was displayed at Robertson Public School on Saturday, when fifty residents, together with several of the pupils, covered…

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Working Bee at Robertson School Trench Digging—windows Covered

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

Much enthusiasm was displayed at Robertson Public School on Saturday last, when fifty residents, together with several of the pupils, covered…

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Bowral High School Annual Meeting of P.C.A.

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 3

The president (Mr. R. S. Smith) was in the chair al the annual meeting of Bowral High School P.C.A. The attendance of parents was not…

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A.T.C. in Schools

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 2

A plan to extend the Air Training Corps to public and State secondary schools in Australia will shortly come…

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An Opportune Gift Junior Red Cross at Bowral Public School

The Southern Mail · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 5

At the result of a fair held at the [?] of Mr. W. Owen [?] at [?] the Junior Red Cross [?] at Bowral Public school has…

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Bowral Primary School Annual Meeting of P.C.A.

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 2

At the annual meeting of Bowral Primary School PCA the following officers were re-elected:—President— Mr. Brenchley…

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Schoolgirl's Gift

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 April 1942 · page 4

A generous donation to Red Cross funds has been made by nine-year-old Beryl Forbes, of sans Souci, who won two…

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First Aid Examination Success of Moss Vale Pupils

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 2

Of the original class of 80 pupils who took the first few lessons in First Aid work at Moss Vale, under the instructorship of Mr. Geo. S…

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School Curriculum Teaching of Civics

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 May 1942 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Jeff Bate, Member tor Wollondilly asked : Is the Minister for Education…

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