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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1874

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Church of England Sunday-school Treat

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 3 January 1874 · page 2

On New-Year's Day the children attending the Sunday-schools of the Anglican communion had their annual treat. Through the kind liberality of the Bishop of Goulburn…

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St. Saviour's New Schoolroom, Goulburn

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1874 · page 2

A HAZAAR in aid of the loads for the erection of this hntling was opened rat the mechanics' institute on Saturday. The hall had been tasaola[?]lly decorareid with flags and overgreeds, and stalls extun[?]porined…

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School of Arts

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 7 February 1874 · page 6

THE adjourned annual meeting of the members of the above institution was held on Thursday evening in the reading room. The attendance was very small, being almost confined to the…

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St. Saviour's Sunday School Address to the Bishop

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 25 February 1874 · page 2

THE teachers in this school assembled at ten o'clock a.m. on Saturday last for the purpose of presenting an address to the Bishop and Mrs. Thomas prior to their departure for Europe…

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St. Saviour's Sunday-school Tea-meeting and Soiree

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 28 February 1874 · page 4

ON Tuesday evening last a tea-meeting in aid of the children's library fund was held at the mechanics' institute. At seven o'clock a very large company sat down, the tables which had been prepared…

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Opening of the New Public School

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 March 1874 · page 2

MR. WILKINS, the Secretary to the Council of Education, arrived here on Saturday, last to open the new Public School. Mr Huffer, the Inspector for the Bathurst District, accompanied…

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Cricket, Second Eleven Goulburn Cricket Club V, West Eleven High School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1874 · page 2

A MATCH between the above elevens took place at the Victoria Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon last. The Goulburn team Were piloted by Mr. H. Gannon, and that of the High School by…

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Public School Examination, Gunning. to the Editor

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 28 March 1874 · page 3

SIR,—The annual examination of the public school children took place on the 8th and 9th instant. The inspection was conducted by D. S. Hicks Esq. of Goulburn. The pupils were very neat and cleanly…

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St. Clement's (C.e.) Denominational School

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 31 March 1874 · page 2

A MEETING of the School Board was held at the schoolhouse on Thursday, 26th March, at four o'clock. Present--Rev. Mr. Harpur (in the chair) and Messrs. Williams, Colle, Grovenor. and Mackintosh…

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Binda Public School

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1874 · page 2

The undermentioned gentlemen have boon appointed additional members of the public school boarll at Binds, viz.:—Guildford Dedley Hay .q. J P. ; James William Bray…

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Correspondence. Gunning Public School Examination

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 7 April 1874 · page 3

SIR,--The annual distribution of prizes to the boys at the above school took place on Wednesday, 1st April, in the afternoon. The presentation was made by Mr. W. R. Reynolds J. P and was…

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Wesleyan Sabbath-school Anniversary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1874 · page 2

ON Sunday last the anniversary sermons in connection with the Wesleyan sabbath-schools were preached in the new chapel at the corner of Bourke and Goldsmith-streets, by the Rev. W. Kelynack…

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Wesleyan Sabbath-schools Anniversary

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 8 April 1874 · page 2

ON Sunday the annual services of the above schools were held, when the Rev. W. Kelynack preached two able and impressive sermons to large congregations, in the evening the church being crowded so…

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Wesleyan Sabbath-schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1874 · page 1

A PUBLIC meeting in connection with the anniversary of the Wesleyan Sabbath-schools in Goulburn took place in the lecture-hall, which was crowded in every part, it being estimated that quite…

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Wesleyan Sabbath.school —Crookwell

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 11 April 1874 · page 4

ON Sunday, April 5th, a sermon was preached in connection with the above school by the Rev. T. R Mc Michael, who is about leaving the district. We trust the earnest farewell exhortation then addressed…

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North Goulburn Sunday-school

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 15 April 1874 · page 2

A SUNDAY-SCHOOL treat took place in the vicinity of St Nicholas', North Goulburn, on Friday last. An abundant supply of good and savoury things was get before the juvenile guests and their leaders…

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Denominational Schools

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 May 1874 · page 4

There were in operation during 1873, 209 certified Denominational schools, viz:—Church of England, 96; Roman Catholic, 87; Presbyterian, 15; Wesleyan, 10; Hebrew, 1; total,…

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Report of the Council of Education. (Continued from third page.) V.—half-time Schools

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 May 1874 · page 4

The number of Half-time Schools in operation was 117, being sixteen more than in tho previous year; and applications wore received from twenty-eight localities for tho establishment of…

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Opening of a Public School at Crookwell

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 16 May 1874 · page 4

THE interesting event of the opening of a public school at Crookwell was celebrated by a public tea-meeting on Monday last It was originally arranged that this meeting…

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Goulburn Schools District. Inspector's General Report for 1873

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 23 May 1874 · page 7

DURIN the year 109 schools have been in operation, consisting of forty-one public schools, thirty-six provisional schools, sixteen halt-time, and sixteen denominationtal. Two…

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