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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1890

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St. Nicholas's Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 March 1890 · page 4

THE annual picnic to the children attending the above school was held in Mr. Grunsell's paddock on Friday. The children, numbering about 120, assembled at 9 o'clock in the…

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Rates on a Convent School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 March 1890 · page 7

BURROWA, TUESDAY.—An important case was heard at the local district court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Forbes. The Municipal Council sued the Sisters of Mercy, as occupiers, for rates…

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Sunday-school Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 March 1890 · page 2

THE annual picnic of the Goulburn Wesleyan Sunday-school will be held to-morrow (Friday) on grounds on the Wynella estate kindly lent by Mrs. De Lauret. Two trains will run—one…

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St. John's Boarding and Day School for Girls. Boys under 10 Admitted

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 March 1890 · page 3

THE Rev. F. RICHMOND and Mrs. RICHMOND intend to open a School for Girls at the Vicarage, Burrowa. The first Quarter will commence on Monday,…

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Wesleyan Sunday School Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 4

The annual picnic of the scholars attending the above school was held yesterday at Wynella on grounds kindly lent by Mrs. DeLauret. Considerable anxiety had existed as to the weather…

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Christ Church Sunday-school Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 April 1890 · page 2

THIS anxiously-looked-for event took place on Easter Monday in the parsonage grounds, when a thoroughly enjoyable day was spent by old and young alike. The loveliness of the site,…

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Superior Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 April 1890 · page 2

IT may be remembered that a short time ago Messrs. Finlay and Co. reported the sale to the Government, on account of Mr John Lumsden, of a half-acre allotment near the Superior Public…

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Sunday School Picnic

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 11 April 1890 · page 2

THE Wesleyan Sunday school picnic was held at the show grounds on Easter Monday when, in addition to the regular attendants at the school, a large number of…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 April 1890 · page 4

The certificates and prizes gained at the examinations will be handed over to the successful students by the Mayor, R. T. Ball, Esq., on Thursday evening next at the Mechanics'…

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Euralie Public School

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 April 1890 · page 2

THE Euralie School annual picnic was held on the 10th instant in the Euralie Home Paddock and in spite of wet and unsettled weather it was very largely attended…

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Good for School Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 April 1890 · page 2

IN consequence of the wet weather which has been prevalent during the early months of the present year, Mr. J. H. Carruthers, the Minister for Public Instruction, has decided to set aside…

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An Improved School Geography of New South Wales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 April 1890 · page 2

THE Department of Public Instruction is just now endeavouring to secure an improved school geography of New South Wales—one which will be free from such errors no, for instance, the…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 April 1890 · page 2

THE annual distribution of prizes and certificates in connection with the above will take place this evening in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute. Mr. A. Ellis, president of the…

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Humours of the Board School

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1890 · page 4

MR. HENRY J. BARKER contributes to Longmans' Magazine a further instalment of entertaining essays by Board School boys…

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The School History

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 April 1890 · page 2

THE successful writers in connection with the competition for the second portion of the school history are the Rev. James Milne, Presbyterian minister, and Mr. H…

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Goulburn Technical School. Annual Distribution of Prizes

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 19 April 1890 · page 4

THE annual distribution of prizes and certificates in connection with the Goulburn Technical School took place on Thursday evening in the hall of the mechanics' institute…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 April 1890 · page 6

THE annual distribution of prizes and certificates in connection with the above took place on Thursday evening last in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute in the presence of an…

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Goulburn Technical School

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 2

LAST Thursday the annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Technical School took place in the Mechanics Institute Mr. A. Ellis presided and the…

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The Public School Weakness

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 April 1890 · page 2

WE are accustomed to regard the attention given to primary subjects in our Public schools as one of the beat features in the State system of public…

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Temperance Teaching in Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 2

On Friday morning a deputation of representatives from the Independent Order of Good Templars was introduced to Mr. Carruthers, the Minister for Public Instruction, by Mr. Garrard,…

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