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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1874

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Collector Public School

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 3 October 1874 · page 4

THE foundation-stone of the above building was laid by D. S. Hicks Esq., inspector, on Wednesday last, in the presence of an influential and numerous assemblage…

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Reserve From Sale for Public School Purposes. Lachlan District

The Burrowa News · Saturday 3 October 1874 · page 4

No. 692. County of Harden, parish of Demondrille, portion 64, 2 acres. The Crown Lands within the following boundaries: Commencing at the north-east corner of portion 63, and bounded…

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Peelwood Public School. To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1874 · page 3

SIR,—A public meeting was held here some seven months since to take steps to procure the erection of a public school. A number of gentlemen were appointed a provisional committee to collect…

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Catholic School, Murrumburrah

The Burrowa News · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 2

The midwinter examination of the above school which was postponed on account of wet weather, was held on Friday the 9th inst The schoolroom festooned with evergreens and thronged…

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A Case of Tyranny Under the Public Schools Act. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 November 1874 · page 3

SIR,--In your issue of Friday last there appeared a communication from " A Protestant Father," showing that the provisional schools established under the abovenamed Act may be made almost…

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Parksburn Primitive Methodist Sabbath-school Anniversary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 12 November 1874 · page 2

ON last Sabbath, November 8th, two sermons were preached by the Rev. J. Penman in connection with the above ; and considering the boisterous and rather threatening state of the weather, the…

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Primitive Methodist Sabbath-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1874 · page 2

A public meeting in connection with the above was held in the Bradley-street church on Tuesday evening. The attendance was rather small on account of the inclemency of the weather ; but…

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Correspondence. the Alleged Case of Tyranny Under the Public Schools Act. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 November 1874 · page 3

SIR, -- As my communication, which appeared in your issue of the 6th instant, under the above beading, was a narration of facts which took place, it has occurred to me, from the plain…

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Cricket. National C. C. V. High School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1874 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon last, a match was played at the Victoria Recreation Ground between an eleven of the National Cricket Club and a team selected from the masters and pupils of the High…

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High School Athletic Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1874 · page 2

YESTERDAY the Victoria recreation ground presented an unusually gay and animated appearance, the occasion being the holding of the annual athletic sports in connection with the High School. At an…

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Cricket. Southern C. C. V. Combined Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1874 · page 2

THE closest contested and perhaps the most interesting match which has been played in Goulburn during the present season, took place on Saturday afternoon last at the Victoria Recreation Ground,…

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Cricket. Goulburn Cricket Club V. Garroorigang and High Schools Combined

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 9 December 1874 · page 2

LAST Saturday afternoon one of the beet matches of the season took piano on the recreation-ground between the above eleven, the former being captained by H. Payten and the latter by S. H. Belcher. The…

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Goulburn Public School—distribution of Prizes

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 19 December 1874 · page 4

THE prizes gained by the pupils of the Goulburn public school were presented yesterday afternoon in the mechanics' institute. In the absence of Mr. Davies, chairman of the school board, Mr. Conolly…

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Goulburn Public School.— Distribution of Prizes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1874 · page 6

THE distribution of prizes to the pupils attending the Goulburn public school took place in the hall of the Mechanics’ Institute on Friday afternoon. The chair was occupied by Mr. W. Conolly, in the…

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