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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1876

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

Public School, Balmain

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1876 · page 2

PUBLIC SCHOOL, BALMAIN.—Mr. Edward E. Mitchell has been temporarily appointed second assistant at the public school, Balmain. MELBOURNE.—Friday.—A Mr. J. Baker was…

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Mr. O’malley Clarke and the Public School Examination. (To the Editor of the Burrangong Argus)

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 19 February 1876 · page 2

SIR,—I have no sympathy with people who feel a ‘ penchant for rushing into print,’ and to whom a newspaper becomes a sort of safety-valve, preventing domestic explosions. The…

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A School for Cooks. Teaching Girls Not to Depend Alone Upon Their Needle

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1876 · page 8

THE Ladies' Directory at Broadway and Forty-fifth-street was instituted some two years and a-half ago, its object being a thorough reform in domestic service. Free…

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Flogging at School

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 4 March 1876 · page 2

"MY master whipt me very well; without that, sir, I should have done nothing." These were the words of that brave old Samuel whom Carlyle has styled the last of the…

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Seeking a Teacher for Linda

The Burrowa News · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 4

SHE was at one of Hie school houses half-an-hour before school opened. She had "Linda" with her. She was a tall woman, forty years old with a jaw showing great betermination ;and Linda…

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Yass Grammar School Foot Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 April 1876 · page 2

AFTER the Easter examination the following races came off on the Grammar School Cricket Ground, on Wednesday last. Judge--Rev. J. Osborne; handicapper--Mr. J. Shaw…

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Collector Wesleyan Sunday-school the Sunday Services

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1876 · page 4

THERE anniversary services in connexion with the Collector Wesleyan Sunday-schools were held on Sunday and Monday last, the 9th and 10th instant. On Sunday two sermons were preached by the…

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Wesleyan Sabbath-schools Anniversary

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 19 April 1876 · page 2

ON Sunday the sermons in connexion with the above anniversary were preached in the Goldsmith-street church by the Rev. William Clarke. The congregations were good at both morning and evening…

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Wesleyan Sabbath-schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1876 · page 1

THE public meeting in connection with the anniversary services of the Wesleyan Sabbath-schools in this city was held in the lecture-hall on Easter Monday evening that building being crowded with…

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School of Arts, Gunning

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 13 May 1876 · page 4
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser

A PUBLIC meeting of the townspeople of Gunning was held in the court-house on Tuesday evening last to decide what steps should be taken towards erecting a school of arts on the valuable site of land…

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School of Arts, for Gunning

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 May 1876 · page 2

A NUMEROUSLY attended meeting of the inhabitants of Gunning was held in the Court-house on Tuesday night last to take into consideration the necessity of erecting a School of Arts in…

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Public School, Bruadalbanh

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 17 June 1876 · page 3

The following gentlemen have been appointed to form the heard of the public school at Breadalbane:—Messrs. Thomas Morton, John Cox, Thomas Matthews, and George…

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Yass Grammar School

The Yass Courier · Friday 30 June 1876 · page 2

ON Wednesday last the "breaking up" of the above establishment took place. The prizes were given away by the master at two o'clock p.m., in the presence of the parents of the pupils,…

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Certified Denominational Schools, Yass District

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 July 1876 · page 2

WE extract the following from the detailed statement of the condition of certified denominational schools in the Yass District, inspected during the year 1875:--…

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Report of the School Inspector for the Goulburn District for 1875

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 8 July 1876 · page 2

DURING the second quarter of the year, the western portion of the district, comprising 24 schools, was attached to the newly formed Yass district. Leaving these schools out of…

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Public Schools, Yass District

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 July 1876 · page 2

WE extract the following from the Council of Education's Report for 1875:-- Inspector's General Report upon Public, Provisional, Half-time, and Denominational Schools,…

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Church of England Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 15 July 1876 · page 7

Burrawang:—Regular inspection, 16th March. Enrolled:—Boys, 15; girls, 22; total, 37. Present:—Boys, 2; girls, 6; total 8. A well has been sunk; but…

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Presbyterian School

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 15 July 1876 · page 7

Shoalhaven:—Regular inspection, 6th and 7th May. Enrolled:—Boys, 57; girls, 27; total, 84. Present:—Boys, 46; girls, 24; total, 70. The material provisions meet…

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Roman Catholic Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 15 July 1876 · page 7

Goulburn (boys):—Regular inspection, 13th and 14th July. Enrolled:—63. Present:—59. The general normal organisation may be considered very fair. The…

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