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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1896

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Public School Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 October 1896 · page 2

"WHEN you hit the bull's eye, sonny," wrote Josh Billings, " stand your gun in the corner." This good advice was not acted upon by the promoters of the concert and calisthenic exhibition…

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School Concert

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 October 1896 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening, 6th instant, a concert was given in the Oddfellows' Hall by the children attending the Bourke-street superior public school, assisted by several local artiste,…

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Technical College and Public School. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 October 1896 · page 2

DEAR SIR,—In your Tuesday's issue a letter appears signed "Edw. C. Bryden." It contains an allusion to our Public Schools which should not, I think, be allowed to pass unchallenged. The writer states…

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Our Public School System

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 October 1896 · page 4

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Mr. Anderson, Under-Secretary for Education, in obedience to a resolution of Parliament, recently visited Sydney to inquire into the desirability of…

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Reserve for Public School

Goulburn Herald · Monday 26 October 1896 · page 2

An area of 8b., Gundary, within boundaries of portion 113 has been reserved for public school. Tule includes part of temporary reserve 98, cow cancelled…

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Sunday-school Festival

Goulburn Herald · Monday 26 October 1896 · page 2

The annual picnic of St. Savionr's Sunday-school Will be held of Friday next in Mr. Grunseli's paddock, North Goulburn…

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Catholic Schools

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 October 1896 · page 2

WE hear that in consequence of the ample accommodation that has been lately effected, and also as a result of the well trained teaching staff at the convent, the attendance of pupils at…

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Public Schools and Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 October 1896 · page 2

MR. F. BRIDGES, Chief Inspector of Schools, was recently waited upon by a deputation of teachers, representing the Public Schools' Athletic Association, with the view of obtaining his assistance in…

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Sunday-school Picnic

Goulburn Herald · Friday 30 October 1896 · page 2

The annual pi[?] of S. Saviour's Sunday school was arranged to be held in Mr. Grunsell's paddock to-day, and the children assembled there, but when rain set in Canon…

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Our Public School System

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 October 1896 · page 2

THE Queensland Under-Secretary for Education (Mr. Anderson), in obedience to a resolution of Parliament, recently visited Sydney to inquire into the…

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Church of England. S. Saviour's Sunday-school

Goulburn Herald · Monday 2 November 1896 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon the scholars were regaled at the Church Hall with the good things prepared for the annual picnic of the previous day, which came to an untimely and…

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Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 November 1896 · page 2

The usual Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary services will be held on Sunday next. The Rev. H. Gardiner will conduct the services both morning and evening. The…

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School Cricket

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 November 1896 · page 2

A movement is on foot to present trophies to the school in Yass district winning tho most matches during the coming cricket season. Mr. Eager has kindly offered a prize bat, and…

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School Picnics

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 November 1896 · page 4

THE half-time schools at Bore and Lake Bathurst East held their picnics on the 24th and 31st instant respectively. On both days the weather was very favourable, and on each occasion the children,…

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Queensland Schools

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 November 1896 · page 4

MR. ANDERSON, under-secretary for education in Queensland, in obedience to a resolution of parliament, recently visited Sydney to inquire into the…

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Primitive Methodist Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 2

THE anniversary services of the above will be held to-morrow (Sunday), when the Rev . J. W. Holdon will preach morning, afternoon, and evening. At each service there will be special singing…

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Award to the Superior Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 2

THE Superior Public School Bourke-street, is the recipient of one of the handsome medals and diplomas from the Chicago Exposition. Like the others which have come to Goulburn, the medal is…

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Primitive Methodist Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 November 1896 · page 2

IN further celebration of the anniversary of the above a tea and public meeting were held on Wednesday evening. The tea was laid in the schoolroom and was well attended. The provisions were…

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The Land. Public School Sites

Goulburn Herald · Friday 13 November 1896 · page 3

PORTION 107 of 2a., Bangonia and portion 180 of 2a., Norrong have deen dedicated as sites for public schools at Jacqua and New Country Flats, and abstracts beroof have…

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Primitive Methodist. Sunday-school Anniversary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 13 November 1896 · page 2

THE annual tea public meeting was held on Wednesday evening. T[?] was served in the school-ball, and was wall attended. The provisions were provided…

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