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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1888

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Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 April 1888 · page 2

THE prizes and certificates awarded to students at the Goulburn Technical School who were successful at the late examinations will be distributed by the Mayor this evening in the hall of…

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School Board

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 20 April 1888 · page 2

A MEETING of the Board of the Crookwell school district was held at the public school on Wednesday afternoon. The members in attendance were Messrs. George McDonald and W. H…

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Technical School

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 21 April 1888 · page 3

Ten distribution of prizes and certificates awarded to students at the Goulburn technical school during the past year took place in the hall of the mechanics' institute on Thursday evening: Students, friends,…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 April 1888 · page 6

THE annual distribution of prizes and certificates gained at the recent examinations by pupils attending the Goulburn Technical School took place in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on…

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Charge Against a Public School Teacher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 April 1888 · page 7

PORT MACQUARIE, Wednesday.—Ebenezer Buttsworth, the teacher of the Public school at Forbes River, on the Upper Hastings, was charged at the…

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Teachers' Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 4 May 1888 · page 2

At a meeting of teachers held in the public school, Crookwell, on Saturday last, the following were present: -- Mesdames Gillespie, Pain, Curtis, Reidy, Manion, and Howarth,…

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Towrang V. Teachers C. C.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 May 1888 · page 2

ON Saturday last the Teachers C. C. journeyed to Towrang to compete against the local club. Only five representatives of the Teachers C. C. put in an appearance. The day's play—a most…

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A Salvationist Pupil Teacher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 May 1888 · page 2

In the Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. Burns, in reply to Mr. Colls for Mr. Dawson, said that Miss Sutherland, a pupil teacher at the Public school, has been informed that if she did not…

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Catholic Schools

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 19 May 1888 · page 4

FOLLOWING is the report of the primary schools in the diocese of Goulburn, for the year 1887:— To the Bight Rev. William Lanigan D.D., Bishop of Goulburn,…

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New School

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 May 1888 · page 2

AT the meeting of residents at Cordillera the other night it was stated that Mr. Inspector Murray had been there on the day previous and promised to have tenders called for the…

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Wesleyan Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 June 1888 · page 2

Mr. T. H. Martyn has been elected superintendent of the Wesleyan Sunday-school, vice Mr. H. P. Sugden, whose ill health has obliged him to remove to Melbourne. Mr. Sugden's…

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Public Schools Act

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 June 1888 · page 2

MR. BUCHANAN has given notice that on July 3 he will move, in the Assembly, -- 1. That the intention of the Minister of Education, to compel all the young persons (male and female) who…

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Bungendore. School of Arts Committee Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 2

On last Tuesday, the committee met in the Temperance Hall, when the following business was transacted. Proposed by Mr. C. A. Garrard, seconded by…

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Cavan Public School

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 26 June 1888 · page 2

AT the breaking up of the,Cavan Public School for the mid-winter vacation, on Friday, 15th instant, prizes were presented to several of the. children. Prior to the distribution of prizes the…

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Cleaning Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 3

MR. Inglis stated, in reply to Mr. Frank Smith, in the Assembly on Thursday that the reason no grant is made to teachers of public schools to meet the cost of school…

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Dedication of a School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 July 1888 · page 2

BURROWA, Monday.—The ceremony of blessing and dedicating the new Roman Catholic school was performed yesterday by the Bishop of Goulburn. The sermon was preached by the…

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Mining on Church and School Lands

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 July 1888 · page 4

The Church and School Lands Mining Bill, which was introduced into Parliament by the Minister for Public Instruction, provides that the Minister may grant to any person applying…

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Opening of the Hew Convent School

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 July 1888 · page 2

Sunday last should aver remain a red-letter day in the calendar of Borrowa, as on that day Burrowa was singularly favoured in being made the recipient,…

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Mew School-house

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 20 July 1888 · page 2

A NEAT building, 30 x 16 feet, has just been completed at Mount Costigan by Mr. John Howard for a school-house. It contains the requisite furniture, and a portion is partitioned…

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London School Board. LONDON, July 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 July 1888 · page 6

The London School Board has appointed a committee to inquire into certain grave charge of corruption which have been made…

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