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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1869

25 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 2

A School and a Farm

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 January 1869 · page 4

UNDER the above heading the Ballarat Star describes an attempt recently initiated in Ballarat to combine scholastic with horticultural and agriucultural pursuits. Our contemporary says:…

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The New Public School Premises at Queanbeyan

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1869 · page 3

A meeting of the board was held on Tuesday evening, at which several tenders for the erection of the new school premises were opened These tenders were, it was agreed, to be submitted to the…

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Public School, Taralga

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1869 · page 2

THE new building erected as a public school at Taralga was formally opened on Friday last. The new school building it built of stone, attached to the south end of the stone cottage granted to the…

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A School and a Farm

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1869 · page 4

UNDER the above heading the Ballarat Star describes an attempt recently initiated in Ballarat to combine scholastic with horticultural and agricultural Pursuits. Our…

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Goulburn Wesleyan Sabbath Schools Anniversary

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1869 · page 2

THE annual services in connexion with these schools were held on Sunday and Monday last. On Sunday sermons were preached by the Rev. W. Curnow, and in the afternoon the children were examined by the…

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Church of England Schools Festival

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1869 · page 2

FROM the secretary of the above we learn that at a special teachers' meeting, held on the 22nd of January last, the following resolution was warmly discussed, arising from a private letter addressed to…

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Superannuation Fund for Teachers

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 24 April 1869 · page 2

THE council of education some months since sent to all the teachers in its service a circular requiring a statement of their age, length of service, and some other particulars,…

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Public Schools.—meeting at North Richmond

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 4

A PUBLIC meeting, pursuant to advertisement, was held in the Church of England school, on Monday the 17th instant, to take into consideration the desirability of establishing a public school in the…

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Public Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 4

THE report of the council of education upon the condition of the public schools of the colony for 1868 has been issued, and in furnishing a brief analysis of the document, it may be convenient to state that the…

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The Goulburn Synod, the Public Schools Act, and the Methodists

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 29 May 1869 · page 4

ON Tuesday evening last the Rev. William Carnow Weslayan minister, delivered e lecture In the ball of the mechanics institute on the above subject. It may be remembered that during the late sitting…

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The Hon. W. M. Arnold and the Public Schools Act

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 9 June 1869 · page 4

ON Wednesday afternoon a public meeting of the inhabitants of Paterson was held at the court-house to consider what steps were to be taken in reference to the Church of England denominational…

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The Public Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1869 · page 2

VERY voluminous and, upon the whole, satisfactory reports are published by the council of education in reference to the proceedings of the past year. The progress…

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Preaching by Teachers of Public Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 3 July 1869 · page 3

THE following is a copy of a letter from the secretary of the council of education to Mr. Todd of Kiora, in reference to the charge which had been made against that…

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School Fees

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 3 July 1869 · page 2

As considerable misapprehension exists on the above subject, the council of education appears to wish clearly to set before the public and the school boards the rights of…

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School Duties and School Hours. No. I. to the Editor

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 3 July 1869 · page 3

We found this setting head-lines for children's coples.— Jack Cade.—The villain!—Shakspeare. SIR,—The leading article in your issue of the 19th instant, contains some remarks on public schools and…

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Religion in Public Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 28 July 1869 · page 4

THE New York Tribune, in answer to an agitation by Roman Catholics and some others in the United States against the common school system of the country, and in…

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School Duties. to the Editor

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 7 August 1869 · page 3

SIR,—I beg to solicit the insertion in your liberal journal of a few considerations which have occurred to me on reading a leading article contained in the Goulburn Herald of the 19th of last June…

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Correspondence. Superannuation of Teachers. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 17 August 1869 · page 3

SIR,--As during the whole of the great and noble struggle to enable the Public Schools Bill to become an Act, your journal showed itself to be the teacher's friend, now emboldens me to ask…

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The Public Schools Act

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 2 October 1869 · page 8

THERE have appeared simultaneously in several of the country papers, and manifestly from the same fertile source, indications of pretended alarm on the subject of the Public…

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COLLEGES v. Public Schools. To the Editor of the, Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 12 October 1869 · page 3

SIR,--To obtain three vacancies in the Surveyor-General's office, twenty candidates presented themselves at the Into examination. Two prizes out of the three were carried off by pupils of a…

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