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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1893

193 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 10

The Public Schools

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 5

THE various public schools in Goulburn closed to-day for the usual midwinter vocation. The schools will re-open on Monday, 10th July. An examination of teacher, pupil-teachers,…

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School-day Yarns

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 2

CHAPTER II. --PARSON . WILKE's MISFORTUNE. We had a good deal of liberty at Newman's, especially on holidays, when the dear old doctor would give us leave to go where we…

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South Goulburn Superior Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 June 1893 · page 2

IN connection with the breaking-up of the above school for the midwinter vacation, the quarterly award of special prizes was mode in the boys' department by the principal, Mr. J. Lumsden. The…

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School-day Yarns

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 2

CHAPTER III.-- TWO EVENTS IN ONE CHAPTER [Written by a boy 15 yeas old.] A school is not a school unless it has its "mischievous boy."…

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District Inspector of Schools, Wagga

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1893 · page 3

THE Wagga express states that Mr. L. Lawford M.A., who has occupied for the last three years the position of inspector of public school at Newra, has been promoted to the…

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Public School Attendance Officers

Goulburn Herald · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 5

THE services of all public school attendance officers are dispensed with from to- day, and they are placed upon the superannuation list. This is part of the scheme of retrenchment…

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School-day Yarns. Chapter Iv-- a New Master and His Nephew

The Yass Courier · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 2

Some of the little fellows' cried, it was with difficulty the big boys restrained their emotion when our dear old master told us he was going away…

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School-day Yarns. Chapter V.-- Raising Cash

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 July 1893 · page 2

The subject of this story bears on cash, yes, cash, hard cash, a substance which we were very much in need of. We were desperately hard up, all our…

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Public School Attendance officers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1893 · page 2

THE services of all public school attendance officers were dispensed with from the 1st July, and they are placed upon the superannuation list. This is part of the…

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New School Regulations

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1893 · page 2

THE new regulations under the Public Instruction Act have been gazetted, and came into force on July 1. A number of regulations specify the salaries paid to…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 3

THE classes at the Technical School are held on afternoons, evenings and Saturday mornings. A list of subjects that are taught is given in our advertising columns. Any student may…

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Yass Public School

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 3
Also in The Yass Courier

MR. JOHNSTON, teacher from the Balmain school, has been appointed head teacher at the Yass Public School, in place of Mr. Brierly, who has been granted a well-deserved holiday…

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The Bendenine School Bridge

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 2

THE only means of access to the Bendenine school was by a bridge erected by Mr. Collier, the teacher. During the last heavy rains the bridge was destroyed by the floods, and the…

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School-day Yarns. [Written by a boy 15 years old.] Chapter VI.--Luck Changes

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 2

One more week and then home for the holidays. How happy are the thoughts recalled by the memory of some pleasant occurrence in…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 2

THE half-term at the above school, Consisting of seven weeks, will commence on Monday next. We are informed that the fee for one lesson per week in any subject is only 4s per term for junior…

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The Public Schools

Goulburn Herald · Monday 10 July 1893 · page 2

Re-opened this morning after the fortnight's vacation. Teachers and scholars have now an unbroken run of a little over five months, work…

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High School Bursary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 5

WE learn that Miss Madge Hardiman, a pupil of the Goulburn superior public school, has gained by examination one of the three high-school bursaries open to pupils of the country…

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School Bursary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 2

MISS Madge Hardiman, a pupil of the Bourkestreet Superior Public School, has gained one of the three high-school bursaries open to country public schools. The bursary is of the value of £30 per…

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Public School, Fullerton

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 19 July 1893 · page 2

IT is proposed to establish a public school at Pullerton near Crookwell, in lieu of the existing provisional school…

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