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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1884

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School Inspectors and Attendance Officers

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 May 1884 · page 4

THE Minister of Public Instruction (the Hun. J. P. Abbott) has had under consideration the scale of foes allowed to school inspectors, and to the…

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

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 May 1884 · page 3

SIR,--Will you kindly inform me, as well as a large number of the readers of your journal, with answers to the following questions, with respect to the Public School Board of the…

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Superior Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 May 1884 · page 2

A RUMOUR has gained pretty general currency in the city these last few days that Mr. Lumsden, head master of the South Goulburn Public School, is to be appointed to succeed Mr. Friend at the Superior…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, May 22. Before Mr. Alexander, P.M. Breach of the Industrial School Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1884 · page 2

E. W. Muleahey, remanded from yesterday on this charge; was again placed before the court, when the following evidence was taken:— Patrick Gooley deposed he was a farmer residing…

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Superior Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1884 · page 2

THIS morning Mr. Lumsden received an official notification that he is appointed head-master of the Superior Public school, Bourke-street. Mr. C. W. Friend, the present head-master, who, as our…

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Wednesday's Police Court. BEFORE Mr. Alexander (police-magistrate). Breach of Industrial Schools Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1884 · page 4

Edwin W. Mulcahey, a lad about sixteen years of age, was charged with the above offence. Senior-constable Emerton deposed: I arrested the prisoner in Grafton-street last night by virtue of a…

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New Public School

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 29 May 1884 · page 3

NEW PUBLIC SCHOOL.—It is proposed to establish a public school at Kingsdale, near Goulburn. THE DENILIQUIN MURDER.—FOURTEEN DAYS' REPRILVE OF CORDINJ.—At a meeting of the executive…

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North Goulburn Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 May 1884 · page 4

MR. KNOPP, who has been appointed head master of this school, was entertained at a public dinner at Mittagong, where he has been located for some time, on Thursday…

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High Schools, Goulburn

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 3 June 1884 · page 2

It is notified that an examination for admission to the Goulburn high schools will be held on the 19th and 20th instant. Candidates should send in their names previously to…

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Limestone Creek School. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 June 1884 · page 2

SIR,--A letter appeared m the columns of the Yass Tribune, of the 8th of May last, signed " A Visitor," in which the writer states that the allegations made by me in a former letter were…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 12 June 1884 · page 4

THE following minute of the chief inspector of public schools on the subject of religious instruction in public schools has been submitted to the minister for public instruction (Hon. W. J. Trickett), and the…

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Examination of Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 June 1884 · page 4

ON Monday last an examination of pupil and other teachers was commenced in the infants' department of the Superior Public School. Eighteen candidates presented themselves. Amongst them…

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Holiday Fares for School Children

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 4

HOLIDAY FARES FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN.—According to a regulation of the railway department, tickets at half single fares for the double journey, available for two months, have hitherto been issued…

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Superior Public School Cadet Corps

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 4

LAST, Thursday afternoon the members of the above corps proceeded to the butts for their regular monthly shooting, each cadet being provided with ten rounds. The day being bleak and showery,…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 7

The following are the proposals made by the committee dealing with the question of religious instruction in Public schools:— 1 "That the 'general religious teaching'…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools

Southern Argus · Tuesday 24 June 1884 · page 2

The following are the proposals made by the committee dealing with the question of religious instruction in Public schools:—1. "That the 'general religious teachings'…

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Gunning School of Arts

Southern Argus · Thursday 26 June 1884 · page 2

The undermentioned gentlemen have been appointed trustees of the land in the village of Gunning, being allotment 6 of section 20, containing 1 rood, dedicated as a site for a School of Arts, viz:—…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools

Southern Argus · Saturday 28 June 1884 · page 2

The matter of religious instruction in Public schools was reforred to in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, when Mr. Buchanan asked:—"1. Has the Bishop of Sydney made any representations…

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Religious Distruction in Public Schools

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 1 July 1884 · page 2

A [?]TICE consisting of the [?] of Sydney, ministers, and [?] representing [?]…

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School Demonstration Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 2 July 1884 · page 2

A MEETING was held at the Municipal Council chambers on Monday night of delegates appointed by the Manchester Unity and Grand United Orders of Oddfellows, Sons of…

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