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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1881

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St. Saviour's Day-school

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1881 · page 2

An interesting ceremony many took place yesterday afternoon at St. Saviour's The school-room was nicely ornamented foe the occasion with wreaths of flowers and foliage, and…

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The Roman Catholic School at Lavendrr Bay

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 February 1881 · page 4

FOR some considerable time past the members of the Jesuit order resident in Sydney hare been engaged upon the erection of a handsome and commodious…

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Goulburn Evening Public School

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1881 · page 2

It is now about these months since an evening public school was established in connection with the Goulburn public school, and few paraisnikrs respecting this…

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Public Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1881 · page 2

PUBLIC SCHOOLS.—Since the commencement of the year there has been an increase of about twenty per cent. in the number of pupils at the Goulburn public school, the number enrolled at the present…

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St. Nicholas' Sunday school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 March 1881 · page 2

THE annual treat to the child ea attending the St. Nicholas' Sunday-school, North Goulburn, took place on Friday last. About 150 children assembled. in the school room at 11 o'clock under the…

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The Water at the Public School. To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 March 1881 · page 6

SIR,—It is with regret that I feel compelled to write and ask you to insert an explanation in regard to the above matter, a mistake having inadvertently crept into your columns in last issue…

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Mummell Wesleyan Sunday-school

Goulburn Herald · Monday 4 April 1881 · page 2

On Saturday a tea-meeting was held at Mummell in connexion with the Mummell Wesleyan Sunday-school, when a large number partook of the good things…

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Goulburn Wesleyan Sabbath-school Anniversary. Sunday Services

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1881 · page 2

ON Sunday the anniversary services in connexion with the Goulburn Wesleyan Sabbath-School were held, when the Rev. Geo. Woolnough M.A., president of the New South Wales and Queensland…

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Wesleyan Sabbath-school Anniversary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 April 1881 · page 4

THE annual sermons in connection with the celebration of the above interesting event were preached on Sunday last in the Wesleyan church in this city by the Rev. G. Woolnough, M.A., president of the…

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The School of Agriculture at Montpellier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 April 1881 · page 5

UNLIKE the Agricultural School at Grignon, near Versailles, which has many points of resemblance with Cirencester, the Montpellier establishment on the shores of the…

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St. Joseph's School of Industry and Orphanage

Goulburn Herald · Monday 16 May 1881 · page 2

THE ceremony of blessing and opening the St. Joseph's School of Industry and of blessing the Orphanage, took place yesterday, in the presence of a large congregation…

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Local and General. Public School Districts

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 31 May 1881 · page 2

PROCLAMATIONS have been issued by his Excellency the Governor declaring the undermentioned Public School Districts to be portions of the colony where the obligation…

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Public School, Marulan

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1881 · page 2

Mr. Myers M.P. had an interview on the 2nd instant with the undersecretary for public instruction in reference to the condition of the public school premises at Marulan,…

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Conduct of Public Schools. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 June 1881 · page 4

IN a climate such as obtains at Goulburn it is a positive cruelty and an act fraught with positive danger to children to compel them to sit for hours in rooms without fires. How…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools

Southern Argus · Thursday 23 June 1881 · page 2

The following notification appears in Tuesday's Government Gazette:—"Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 16th June, 1881. The following regulations under the…

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Crookwell Public School

Southern Argus · Thursday 23 June 1881 · page 2

The following memo has been received by Mr. Myers, M.P., from the Department of Public Instruction, are the proposed increased accomodation at the above school:—On…

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Appointment of Teachers

Southern Argus · Thursday 30 June 1881 · page 2

The following appointments have been made in the department of Public Instructiori:— Mr. Malthew Duhigg, Wagga Wagga; Mr. Robbrt McK[?]zie, Taralga…

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Middle Class Boarding-School

Southern Argus · Thursday 7 July 1881 · page 2

The above institution, which was formally blessed and opened a short time back by his Lordship Dr. Lanigan, is now fully finished and ready to receive pnpils. All the…

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Inspection of Schools

Southern Argus · Tuesday 12 July 1881 · page 2

The compuls[?]ry provisions of the Public Instruction Act are about to be practically applied in Goulburn. Mr. Goldsmith, late teacher of the Church of England…

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The Golspie School

Southern Argus · Wednesday 20 July 1881 · page 2

From a communication received by Mr. Myers we gather that the Minister for Public Instruction has resolved to convert the provisional school at Golspie into a public one…

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