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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1877

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Proposed Abolition of Denominational Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 20 January 1877 · page 3

THE following is a copy of the bill introduced into the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Buchanan on the 10th instant to amend the Public Schools Act of 1866:—…

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Proposed Abolition of Denominational Schools

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 January 1877 · page 3

THE following is a copy of the bill introduced into the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Buchanan, on the 10th instant, to amend the Public Schools Act of 1866:--…

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Burrows Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, January 29. (Before W.J.E. Wotton and G. Eason, Esqs.) Breach of Industrial Schools Act

The Burrowa News · Saturday 3 February 1877 · page 2

Regina v. Mary Dwyer. The prisoner, who had been noticed loitering about the streets of Burrowa for several days, apparently afraid, to go home, and had been…

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Yass Public School

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 February 1877 · page 2

IN compliance with a requisition from certain ratepayers, the Mayor (Dr. Perry, J.P.) convened a meeting of the inhabitants in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, on Thursday night. Since…

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Wesleyan Sabbath-school Anniversary

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1877 · page 2

ON Sunday last the annual sermons in connexion with the above school were preached in the Wesleyan now church by the Rev. W. Clarke, president of the conference. The congregations morning and evening…

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Public School Picnic

The Burrowa News · Saturday 7 April 1877 · page 2

THE only amusement in Burrowa on Easter Monday was the Public School Picnic. The day was a splendid one for the occasion, and it was spent right joyfully. At half-past nine the children…

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Recruiting for Public Schools. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 April 1877 · page 3

SIR,-- Awake ye people of Yass, and learn a little of what is going on around you! It is impossible to have a Public School till the gravel pits be filled up and well rammed! That is a piece…

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Gunning Public School Concert

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 27 June 1877 · page 4

A CONCERT &c., was given in the public room on Friday evening last by the public, assisted by a few friends, and was the most successful of the kind yet attempted in Gunning. The room was filled to…

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

The Yass Courier · Friday 29 June 1877 · page 3

SIR,--I see by your issue of Friday last that the Honourable Mr. Suttor has given to the Assembly a most erroneous version of the correspondence between the Yass Municipal Council and the…

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Yass District. Summaries of Reports furnished on Denominational Schools during the year 1876. I--church of England

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 July 1877 · page 2

Yass.-- Regular inspection. Visited 11th and 12th September. Enrolled: -- Boys, 72; girls, 56; total, 128. Present:--Boys. 49; girls, 42; total, 91. Ordinary attendance. 98. In district not enrolled, 100. Expect in working appliances, which…

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ANNEX A. Summaries of Reports furnished on Public, Provisional, and Half-time Schools, during the year 1876. I.--PUBLIC

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 July 1877 · page 2

BETHUNGRA.--General Inspection. Visited 15th November. Enrolled:--Boys. 21; girls, 22; total, 43. Present;--Boys, 16; girls 20; total, 36. Ordinary attendance. 30. In district not enrolled 60. The working material supplied by the Council is good, in…

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Albury District.--annex A. Summary of Reports upon Public. Provisional, and Half-time Schools, inspected during the year 1876. I.--public Schools

The Yass Courier · Friday 20 July 1877 · page 2

GOCUP.--General and regular inspection, 21th November. Enrolled:--Boys, 24; girls, 24; total, 48. Present:--Boys, 21. girls. 21; total. 42. Since previous inspection a neat and commodious residence has been erected. The premises generally…

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Report Upon Denominational Schools for 1876

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 28 July 1877 · page 2

To his Excellency Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Micha[?]l and Saint George,…

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Goulburn District. Church of England Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 28 July 1877 · page 2

BURRAWANG.—Regular inspection, 8th February. Enrolled—Boys 23, girls 29, total 52; present.—Boys 23, girls 27, total 50. In view of the prospects of the school…

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The New Public School at Yass

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 31 July 1877 · page 3

TRACINGS of the plans and the specification of the public school and teacher's residence to be erected at Yass have been forwarded to the hon. secretary to the Public School Board (Mr. H…

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Half-time Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 4 August 1877 · page 2

JELLORE:—General inspection, 17th September, Enrolled:—Boys, 7; girls, 5; total, 12. Present:—Boys, 7; girls, 4; total, 11. This school was established early in…

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Public Schools.—goulburn District. Inspector's Report for 1876

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 4 August 1877 · page 2

AT the end of 1875 there were in operation in the district thirty-seven public schools, twenty-five provisional schools, eight half-time schools, and eleven…

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Examination of St. Joseph's Convent Schools, Yass

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 7 August 1877 · page 2

THE examination of the Convent schools in Yass was held on Thursday and Friday last. The pupils of the select school were examined on Thursday. and those of the general school on…

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Public Schools. — Braidwood District. Inspector's Report for 1876

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 11 August 1877 · page 2

DURING the year 1876 there were 93 schools in operation in this district. Of these, 88 were inspected. Of the remaining five, three are small schools that have only been…

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Public Schools.—yass District

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 11 August 1877 · page 2

Inspector's Report upon the condition of Public, Provisional, Half-time, and Certified Denominational Schools for the year 1876…

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