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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1883

76 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 4

Yass News. (From our correspondent.) St. Augustine's Boys' School

Southern Argus · Tuesday 2 January 1883 · page 2

A public meeting of the Catholics of Yass was held in the girl's school-room immediately affer Mass on Sunday, the 3[?]st of December, to decide whether St. Augustine's[?] boys'…

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St. Augustine's School Meeting

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 January 1883 · page 2

A MEETING was held in the schoolroom adjoining St. Augustine's Church on Sunday last. There was a good attendance of parents and friends…

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Superior Public School

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 6 January 1883 · page 3

SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.—Mrs. Mary ham has been temporarily placed in charge of the infants' department of the Goulburn superior public school, vice Miss Williams, removed. Mrs…

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Yield of Going to School

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 6 January 1883 · page 6

" THE cause of education be hanged!" be [?] as he sat down on the kerbstone on [?]-street. He was a led of thirteen. His pants…

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Public School Site

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1883 · page 2

PUBLIC SCHOOL, SITE.—An area of two acres of land at Myanga Creek, parish of Laggan, has been dedicated for a public school site. APPOINTMENTS.—Mr. Thomas Love to be mining…

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Jugiong School. to the Editor of the Southern Argus

Southern Argus · Thursday 25 January 1883 · page 2

Dear Sir,—On behalf of the parents here I wish to thank you cordially and publicly for the kind and zealous way in which you spoke of our teacher; she well deserves the praise which you bestowed upon…

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Tangmangaroo School. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 January 1883 · page 3

DEAR SIR,--I halve been waiting to see some account of the school examination, which took place at Tangmangaroo on the 21st December last; but up to the present, nothing has…

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Church of England Sunday-school Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1883 · page 2

IN our issue of Saturday last we give a few particulars in reference to the Sunday-school Conference which was held under the auspices of the Bishop of the diocese, on Thursday and Friday last…

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Church of England Sunday-school Conference

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 1 February 1883 · page 2

THE Church of England Sunday-school conference held on the 25th and 26th instants is to be regarded no doubt, as but the initiatory step of a movement which has for its object increased unity of action and…

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Mysterious Disappearance of a Schoolmaster

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 February 1883 · page 3

THE Argus states that the Richmond police were informed on Monday evening that four larrikins had been seen in a boat which had been hired by a man at…

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The Southern Argus. Published in Goulburn. Truth, ever lovely since the world began, The foe of tyrants and the friend of man.—Campbell. Goulburn: Tuesday, February 6. Immorality in Schools

Southern Argus · Tuesday 6 February 1883 · page 2

IT is quite a common thing to hear people boasting of the great privilege's we enjoy in these days in the matter of education. Everywhere the cry is to bring knowledge…

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Tangmangaroo School. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 February 1883 · page 4

DEAR SIR,--So, alter a long and continuous observation, through the telescope of envy, hatred, malice, and all uncharitableness, your correspondent, "Fair Play," has discovered that I am…

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The School and the Stage

Southern Argus · Thursday 15 February 1883 · page 2

In a letter which appeared in our evening contemporary of the 13th instant from the pen of Mr. CHARKES W. FRIEND, head teacher of the Goulburn Superior Public…

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School

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 February 1883 · page 2

With true pleasure it will be learnt by many, very many, that the result of the bazaar and sale of goods in, aid of the building fund of the Burrows. Consent…

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

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 February 1883 · page 3

DEAR SIR,--I see by your issue of Tuesday week that Mr. John Boulding has cut up rather sore over my report of the school examination at Tangmangaroo on the 21st December last. I did not expect him to endorse it, nor yet did I expect him to…

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State School Scholars and Teachers

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 February 1883 · page 4

THE Argus of Friday gives an abstract of certain evidence given before the Victorian Education Commission. That journal says:—"Three lady teachers of…

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School Teachers' Grievances

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1883 · page 2

A DEPUTATION of school teachers waited upon the minister for public instruction a short time since for the purpose of bringing under notice several alleged grievances of which they complain. For the…

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Appointment of Public School Board

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1883 · page 2

The undermentioned gentlemen have been appointed as members of the board for public school district No. 28, viz.:—Messrs. John Broderick, Guildford…

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Tangmangaroo Public School. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 February 1883 · page 3

DEAR SIR,--Allow me to inform the readers of the Courier generally, including "Fair Play," that the latter did not give you a report of the examination of the pupils attending the…

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Additional Regulation for Provisional Schools

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 March 1883 · page 3

THE following Additional regulation for provisional schools has been made by his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, in accordance…

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