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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1875

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Provisional Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 17 July 1875 · page 7

Bungonia (N.Y.) :—Visited, 11th September. Numbers enrolled:—Boys, 14; girls, 9; total 23. Numbers present:—Boys, 7; girls, 4; total, 11. The school buildings are…

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Public Schools in the Goulburn District

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 17 July 1875 · page 7

[IT should be explained that the following terms are used in a somewhat technical sense in the inspector's reports:—"Excellent" is the highest term of commendation used; then comes "very good;" then…

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Local and General. the Public School Movement

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 August 1875 · page 4

AN exceedingly influential mooting of persons anxious to secure the establishment of a Public School in Yass was hold on Wednesday evening last at Mr. Dodds's Commercial Hotel…

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

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 August 1875 · page 3

DEAR SIR,--I would ho glad through your columns to remove an impression which exists in the minds of some persons as to the object of the Public School committe. It is not to shut…

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Royal School of Art Needlework

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 4 September 1875 · page 2

YESTERDAY afternoon at South Kensington, in the Belgian annexe, in the presence of a largo and brilliant assemblage, her Royal Highness the Princess Christian opened the…

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Dr. Perry's Scheme in Re Religious Teaching in Public Schools. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 September 1875 · page 2

SIR,-- Your correspondent, "M. Perry" (who, I learn from your editorial articles, is no other than our highly respected townsman Dr. Perry), waxes tedious. With laudable, though…

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Correspondence. the Public School System. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 September 1875 · page 2

SIR,--As the Yass Courier has always boon the stanch advocate of the public school system, and a true friend to its teachers, it is with great diffidence that I have to refer to your leader of…

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Correspondence. Our Public School System. -- No. 2. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 28 September 1875 · page 2

SIR, -- Concerning the "compulsory" system, I'm not going to weary your subscribers with personal reasons, the ground having been so well trodden by myself and others for these nine…

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Correspondence. Our Public School System. -- No. 3. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 8 October 1875 · page 3

SIR, -- In my last letter anent the "compulsory," [?] could proceed boldly, but, in touching upon the " secular," I am indeed treading on delicate ground ; because to speak clearly thereon would…

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Our Public School System. -- No. 4. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 October 1875 · page 3

SIR -- The arguments in my previous letter upon the "free" system I will now sustain, by giving a few extracts from the report of the Council of Education upon the condition of our schools for…

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Primitive Methodist Sunday-school Anniversary

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 17 November 1875 · page 2

ON Sunday last the annual sermons in connexion with the above were preached in the Bradley-street chapel by the Rev. C. Waters, pastor of the church. The attendance at each service was good, and the…

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Primitive Methodist Sabbath-school Anniversary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1875 · page 1

ON Sunday last the anniversary services in connection with the Bradley-street Primitive Methodist Sabbath school were held in that place of worship, two most appropriate sermons being preached by…

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School Examinations

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 14 December 1875 · page 2

ON Friday morning last Miss Goldsworthy's school examination and distribution of prizes took place at tho school, Dutton-street, Yass. A very pleasant morning was spent, and in fact…

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Presentation to Mr. Brierly, Teacher, St. Clement's (C.e.) School, Yass

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 December 1875 · page 2

YESTERDAY, at noon, the pupils attending the above school who passed tho late University examination presented Mr. Brierly, the headmaster, with tho following address, accompanied…

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