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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1867

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The Goulburn Grammar School. to the Editor

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1867 · page 4

SIR,—At the annual meeting of the Church Society of the diocese of Goulburn, the Bishop of Sydney is reported to have said, ''the Church of England could influence a class in society which he considered no…

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A School for Able Editors

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 27 March 1867 · page 4

WE have once or twice seen modest advertisements in the literary journals, calling the attention of editors and others to the fact that Dorchester possessed a Newspaper Press Training College…

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Public Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 10 April 1867 · page 4

THE following address has been forwarded by the Council of Education to the various teachers connected with the Public Schools:— Council of Education Office,…

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Goulburn Wesleyan Sabbath School

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 24 April 1867 · page 2

ON Sunday and Monday the anniversary services of the above school were held. On Sunday two sermons were preached by the Rev. H. H. Gaud of Sydney, to large and attentive congregations. In…

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Physiology for Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 22 June 1867 · page 2

A PROVERB tells us that at forty a man is either a tool or a physician. It is strange that in theology and politics the crisis of human opinion occurs at about half that age;…

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Mechanics' Schools of Art and Public Schools in Country Districts. (To the Editor of the S. M. Herald.)

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 22 June 1867 · page 4

SIR,—It has often occurred to my mind since the passing of the Public Schools Bill, that great good might be effected by making all new public schools in country towns, where the population is small,…

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Public Schools' Act

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 26 June 1867 · page 3

THE Right Rev. Dr. Quinn, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, the Right Rev. Dr. Lanigan. Bishop of Goulburn, and the Very Rev. S. A. Sheehy, Vicar-General of Sydney, as the…

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Public Schools Act

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 3 July 1867 · page 4

ON Wednesday evening, a preliminary but influential meeting of the Catholics of Sydney, was held in Sait Mary's seminary, in order to make the necessary arrangements for a large public meeting, when…

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Operation of the Public Schools Act

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1867 · page 3

ACT. THE following is the S. M. Herald's report of the speech of the Hon. Mr. Parkes on Mr. Macpherson's motion connected with the Public Schools Act:—…

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Mummel.—proposed Public School

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1867 · page 4

ON Wednesday last, pursuant to advertisement, the inspector of schools mot the residents of Mummel at Mr. Stanbury's to confer with them about the establishment of a public school. Upwards of thirty…

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Proposed New Public Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 21 August 1867 · page 2

AT the request of the residents in the neighbourhood of the Second Breadalbane Plain, on Saturday last the inspector of schools attended a meeting at Mr. J. Brown's convened for the purpose of taking…

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The Common School System in the United States

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 21 August 1867 · page 4

IN 1865 the Schools Inquiry Commission asked the Rev. J. Eraser, M.A., chancellor of the diocese of Salisbury, to go to the United States and Canada for them, and stay there for six…

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Going to School

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 25 September 1867 · page 4

HE helped her over the meadow brook, While her foot timidly set (Twin lilies they were!) on the mossy stone With the cooling ripples wet…

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Murder of the Rev. T. Baker and Seven Native Teachers at Fiji

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 28 September 1867 · page 3

BY the Magellan Cloud, which arrived from the Islands yesterday, the melancholy intelligence was received of the murder of one of the Wesleyan missionaries, the Rev. Mr. Baker, together with seven…

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To "One of the School Board."

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 12 October 1867 · page 5

SIR,—In your letter in Saturday's issue you accuse me of an untruth. It would have been well had you first ascertained "facts" before accusing me thus. I now repeat my statement that "the fee of…

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Children "Morally Present" at a Denominational School

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 19 October 1867 · page 4

ON the 11th September last Mr. Egan asked in the Legislative Assembly a question which elicited from the hon. colonial secretary the reply that there was no objection to the whole of the papers relating to…

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Original Correspondence. the Public School at Murrumburrah. to the President of the Council of Education. Per favour of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Saturday 2 November 1867 · page 3

SIR,—On the 17th August last I had prepared a statement of matters connected with the Public School at this place for the information of the Council of Education, directed to the Inspector of…

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Original Correspondence. the Public School, Murrumburrah. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 6 November 1867 · page 3

SIR.-- To your journal of the 2nd instant there appeared a letter on the above subject, in which the writer (Mr. Dillon) mentions my name in connection with school matters, and as I think I can…

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Original Correspondence. Murrumburrah Public School. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 13 November 1867 · page 3

SIR.-- Mr. Thomas Barnes has, I observe, taken exception to my letter referring to the Public School at this place, and although there is little in his letter to you in rebuttal of my statements…

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Original Correspondence. Public School, Murrumburrah. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Saturday 23 November 1867 · page 3

SIR.-- Perceiving in your journal some letters having reference to the abovenamed school by a publican of this town, Mr. John Dillon, in which some misstatements are made, I am reluctantly…

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