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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1890

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Eastgrove Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 4

Mr. Longley has been appointed to succeed Mr. Galloway as teacher of the Eastgrove Public school…

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Too Sick to Go to School

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 July 1890 · page 4

When brother Jack and I were boys, Full twenty years ago, We never feared to go to school Through storms of sleet or snow;…

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Yass Wesleyan Sunday School

The Yass Courier · Friday 11 July 1890 · page 2

A VERY pleasant reunion of the teachers, scholars, parents and friends, connected with the Wesleyan Sunday School of this town, took place in the church on Wednesday…

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Currawang Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 July 1890 · page 6

THE much-needed repairs in connection with the abovenamed school are now being made, and consequently during the present week the children are enjoying an extra holiday. We are…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 July 1890 · page 4

THE Railway Commissioners have decided to encourage attendance at the Sydney Technical College and branch schools by issuing tickets at half rates. The concession will commence…

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Death of a Teacher

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 15 July 1890 · page 2

THE Laggan correspondent of the Penny Post, writing on July 9th, says:--This morning a young man named McGee, a Public School teacher by profession, who…

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Binda School

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 July 1890 · page 2

WE extract the following from a letter sent by the Department of Public Instruction relative to the above subject:-- "The Minister for Public Instruction has…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 2

THE architectural class, under the charge of Mr. W. J. Furber, has just received additional appliances for teaching in the shape of plaster of Paris models of the five orders in architecture…

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Trees for School-Grounds

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 July 1890 · page 2

THE Minister for Public Instruction desires teachers to take notice of the following requirements when making out their applications for trees and shrubs for…

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North Goulburn Wesleyan Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 4

SERVICE in connection with the anniversary of the above school will be held to-morrow (Sunday) at the North Goulburn Wesleyan Chuch at 3.15 p.m. and 7 p m., and will be…

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Wesleyan Sunday-school, North Goulburn

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

ANNIVERSARY services in connection with the above were held on Sunday afternoon and evening last in the North Goulburn Wesleyan Church. The Rev. W. W. Rutledge preached…

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The Weather and Schools

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 2

OWING to the wet weather that has prevailed during the past three months, the Minister for Public Instruction has decided not to reduce the classification…

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North Goulburn Wesleyan Sunday-school

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 31 July 1890 · page 2

THE anniversary sermone of this school wise preached of last Sunday afternoon and evening to the North Goulburn Church; that in the afternoon by the Rev. W. W. Rutlodge, and…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 August 1890 · page 2

THE Minister for Public Instruction has made arrangements for the delivery of cookery demonstrations and lessons at the technical hall of the Mechanics' Institute. Miss M. A. Nisbet…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 August 1890 · page 2

We have pleasure in directing the attention of our readers to the arrangement which have been made by the technical education branch of the Department of Public Instruction for holding…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 August 1890 · page 2

We again remind our readers that Miss M. A. Nisbet, the newly-appointed teacher, will give a free demonstration in cookery to-morrow afternoon at the Mechanics' Institute. Names…

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Manual Training in Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 8

Mr. J. H. Carrnthers, the Minister for Public Instruction, has received from Mr. Bridges, the Superintendent of Technical Education, a report with reference to the manual training…

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Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 4

THE third term of 14 week at the Goulburn Technical school will begin on Monday next. During the term Mr. Sach, the science and art master, will experimentally treat the subjects of…

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Schoolgirl Humor

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 August 1890 · page 1

MR. HENRY J. BARKER, who contributes an article on the humor of schoolgirls to Home Chimes, says the schoolgirls' composition exercises and…

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Arbor Day at Breadalbane Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 September 1890 · page 4

ARBOR DAY was hold at Broadalbane Public School on Friday last, 29th instant. The day being pleasant, the residents mustered in full force, and there was a full attendance of the…

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