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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1887

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Christ Church School Building

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 September 1887 · page 2

WE understand that a day school is conducted in the above building by Miss Harrison, assisted by her mother, on Church of England principles, with an attendance of between thirty and forty…

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Eastgrove Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 September 1887 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Herald

THE Public School which has recently been built in the suburb of Eastgrove at the junction of Park-road, Eleanor-street, and Emma-street, was opened yesterday morning (Monday). As…

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Argyle East Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 September 1887 · page 3

MR. EDWARD PRYCE, formerly teacher of the Argyle East Public School, Marulan, has gained well earned promotion, having been removed to the Guildford Public School, three miles from…

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The Teacher's Dream

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 10 September 1887 · page 2

The weary teacher sat alone While twilight gathered on; And not a sound was heard around— The boys and girls were gone…

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Patrician Brothers' School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 September 1887 · page 4

Miss A. EVANS, Faithfull-street, was successful in winning the music box drawn for on Friday evening in aid of the fife and drum band recently established by the teachers and pupils of the…

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Wesleyan Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 September 1887 · page 3

THE anniversary services in connection with the above will be held to-morrow (Sunday), when the Rev. G. Martin will preach in the church both morning and evening. In the afternoon at…

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Wesleyan Sunday-school

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 20 September 1887 · page 2

The anniversary sermons of this school were preached in the church, Goldsmith street, on Saturday morning and evening by the Rev. G. Martin of Stanmore (late of…

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The Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 September 1887 · page 2

THE Board of Technical Education, which hold a meeting last week, decided on the recommendation of the organising committee to obtain a teacher to assist the science and art master at…

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Wesleyan Sabbath-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 September 1887 · page 2

THE anniversary services of the Wesleyan Sabbath-school wore held on Sunday last. The morning service in the church was well attended, nod in the evening there was a crowded…

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Free Passes to School Children

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 September 1887 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Wednesday night Mr. Abbott drew the attention of the Premier and the House to what he considered an infringement of the resolution carried during the last session…

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Free Passes to School Children

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 September 1887 · page 2

A MEETING of the Cabinet was held on Monday afternoon, at which several matters relating to the legislation of the session were discussed The regulation made by the Commissioner for…

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Goulburn District Teachers' C.c

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 October 1887 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Goulburn District Teachers' C.C. was held at the Superior Public School on Saturday morning last. There was a good muster of "professors." Mr. J. Knopp…

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Cricket. Teachers' Cricket Club

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 6 October 1887 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Goulburn district Teachers' Cricket club was held on Saturday last at the superior public school. There was a good muster of teachers. Mr. Knopp was voted to the…

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Binalong. United Schools' Picnic

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 25 October 1887 · page 2

As is customary with the good people of Binalong, the children of the Public and the Roman Catholic Schools were entertained at their usual annual picnic, on last Saturday, the 22nd instant…

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School Inspectors

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 28 October 1887 · page 2

THE duties of a school inspector at any time are of an irksome nature, and if faithfully carried out entail a large amount of travelling. Mr. J. H. Murray, the inspector for this…

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A Triumph for the Public School

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 2 November 1887 · page 2

Speaking of the triumph—far it is a veritable triumph—of the Young Public School in the examinations, the “S. M. Herald,” in a leading article on Monday, says: “We must congratulate…

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Primitive Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 3 November 1887 · page 2

THE anniversary sermons of the Primitive Methodist Sunday-school were preached in the church, Lagoon-street, on Sunday morning and evening by the Rev. T. Davis of Crookwell. The congregations were…

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School Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 November 1887 · page 2

THE annual treat to the children attending the Primitive Methodist Sunday-school was given on Wednesday. Permission having been obtained from the Mayor, the children walked to the…

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School Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 November 1887 · page 2

THOSE who are on picnicking bent should remember that the annual picnic of St. Saviour's and Eastgrove Church of England Sunday-schools will take place to-morrow at Carrick…

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