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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1896

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The Captain of the School

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 January 1896 · page 1

WHEN Peterkin, who is twelve, wrote to us that there was a possibility ("but don't count on it," he said) of his bringing the captain of the school…

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South Goulburn School

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 January 1896 · page 2

MISS ISABELLA BRODIE B.A. has been appointed mistress at South Goulburn superior public school in lieu of Miss F. Marks B.A. transferred to Grafton…

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Removal of a Teacher

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 January 1896 · page 2

MR. B. J. Duckley, assistant for last five years at Bourke-street superior public school, has been transferred to Hurstville, and will leave Goulburn on Wednesday. His…

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Goulburn Superior Public School

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1896 · page 2

MISS MARY ELLIS B.A. has been appointed assistant in the girls' department of this school vice Miss Waddell, resigned…

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School Change

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 4

MISS MARY ELLIS, B.A., of Sydney, has been appointed assistant in the girls' department of the Bourke-street Superior Public School, vice Miss Waddell, resigned from the service…

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Public School Changes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 2

MR. OWEN GILBERT has been appointed to succeed Mr. Dunkley as assistant teacher at the Bourke-street Superior Public School. A number of other appointments and changes are announced…

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The Public Schools

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 January 1896 · page 2

REOPENED this morning after the Christmas vacation. There are changes in the staffs at the three city schools. At Bourke-street Mr. Dunkley, late assistant in the boys'…

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Public Schools

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 14 January 1896 · page 2

The public schools opened yesterday, the holidays having expired. A number of teachers have been removed from this as well as from as other portions of the district…

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A Schoolmaster Entertained

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1896 · page 4

JUNEE, Saturday.—Mr. Owen Gilbert, the chief assistant at the Public School, was entertained at a banquet to-night prior to his departure for Goulburn. One hundred citizens wore present, and Mr…

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Successful Pupil Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 2

AT the public school teachers' examinations held in December last, Miss A. Best and Mr. T. Cox, both of Bourke-street Superior Public School, were successful in passing the final pupil teacher's…

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Pupil-teachers' Examination

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 2

AT the recent examination of pupil-teachers Miss A. Best and Mr. T. Coxfrom Bourke-street superior public school passed their final examination very creditably. Miss…

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The Grammar School, Young

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 22 January 1896 · page 3

THE results of the scholars’ examinations of the Sydney Church Sunday School Institute, which have just been published,. are satisfactory with respect to the candidates from the Young Grammar…

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School Humor

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1896 · page 1

VERBAL misconceptions, writes the Daily News, in commenting on school humor, are not confined to sacred matters. A boy kept a diary, wherein…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 February 1896 · page 2

THE above school re-opens on Monday next. An advertisement in another column particularises the various subjects that are taught at the school. We understand that a student on joining the school…

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A "Two-up" School

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 February 1896 · page 3

MR. EDITOR,—It may not be generally known, but the fact still remains, that there is in our midst—I might almost say in the centre of our main street—being carried on a most…

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Rhyanna School

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 February 1896 · page 2

Is order to accomodate a greater number of school children it is intended to remove and re-[?]ect the present wooden school building at Rhyanna. The new site will be close to…

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Goulburn Technical School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 2

WE remind our readers of the exhibition to be held this evening at the Technical School and, Museum. His Worship the Mayor, Mr. H. O'Brien will perform the opening ceremony in the Museum…

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Goulburn Technical School. Exhibition of Students' Work

Goulburn Herald · Monday 10 February 1896 · page 2

EXHIBITION OF STUDENTS' WORK. To inaugurate the first term of the year, which commenced at the Technical School to- day, an exhibition of lantern - views,…

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The Goulburn Technical School. Beginning of the New Term

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1896 · page 4

THE, work of the year has just been commenced at the Goulburn Technical School, and on Saturday evening last the students gave an exhibition of work to mark the beginning of new term. The…

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The Bowral School of Arts' Case

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 4

ON the 17th January last a case was argued before Mr. Justice Cohen in chambers in which Mr. Robert Carmichael, late secretary of the Bowral…

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