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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1897

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Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 2

THE public schools of the city broke up on Friday for the midwinter holidays. The holidays commence a week earlier this year on account of the record reign celebrations, and will last for three…

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Glencairn Ladies' School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 5

By invitation of Miss Cameron there was at the Temperance Hall on Thursday evening a pleasant gathering of the parents and friends of pupils attending the above on the…

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Public School Celebrations

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 June 1897 · page 2

To-day the pupils attending the Yass Public School are to bo given a treat in commemoration of the Queen's Jubilee. About three o'clock the pupils and friends will assemble at the…

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Local & General News the Queen's Record Reign. Celebrations at Yass Public School

The Yass Courier · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 2

ON Tuesday afternoon last the Yass Public School grounds evidently possessed attractions not to be found elsewhere in Yass, judging by the number of persons who had…

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Teachers' Examination

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 June 1897 · page 2

AN examination of teachers sitting for classifications is being held in the Public School this week under the supervision of P. F. Sheehy, Esq., local inspector…

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Yass Public School

The Yass Courier · Friday 2 July 1897 · page 2

We have been informed by Mr. Johnston, of the Public School, that the total receipts in connection with the Children's Feast given on Jubilee Day, June 22nd were £6 19s.' and the…

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A School Teacher and Superannuation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 July 1897 · page 4

AN important action was heard recently in the Westminster County Court, when a teacher named Eliza Julia Phillips sued the School Board to recover £32 6s 8d, the…

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Yass Public School

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 July 1897 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. Johnson leave Yass to-night and take with them the good wishes of the public. We believe Mr. Wayne, of Sydney, has been appointed to take charge of Yass…

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High School for Boys and Girls

The Yass Courier · Friday 9 July 1897 · page 2

It will he seen by our advertising columns that Airs. Brigstocke intends to open a High School for boys and girls on Monday, the 19th instant. Mrs. Brigstocke has very high…

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Elston School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 July 1897 · page 2

IN future the Elston School, Goldsmith-street, will be conducted by Miss M. E. Kelly, who has had five years' experience as a teacher in St. Vincent's Ladies' College, Sydney. Miss Kelly took…

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Collector Schools Picnic

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 July 1897 · page 3

MR. EDITOR,—In your issue of 30th ultimo appears a letter from a correspondent under the title of Anti-Egotist. As a number of mistatements occur in this effusion, I crave a…

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The Public Schools

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 July 1897 · page 2

RE-OPENED this morning after the winter vacation. In Goulburn the only change in the teaching-staff is that of Mr. Shipp, assistant at…

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Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 July 1897 · page 4

THE public schools of the city commenced work yesterday morning after the midwinter vacation. The only change in Goulburn so far amongst the teaching staffs is that Mr. Shipp, assistant teacher…

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Presentation to a Teacher

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 July 1897 · page 2

Hornsby Junction, Thursday.--Mr. P. C. Wayne, who is relinquishing charge of the local public school, to superintend that of Yass, was last night at the School of Arts, made the…

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Sunday-school Union

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 July 1897 · page 2

A LARGE and representative meeting of officers and teachers of the Presbyterian Wesleyan, Primitive Methodist, and Baptist Sunday-schools was hold last evening in the…

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Collector Schools Picnic

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 July 1897 · page 2

MR. EDITOR,—I see by a letter in your issue of Monday there must have been some report of the above in your issue of the 30th ultimo, which I did not see, and that someone has…

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Goulburn Sunday-school Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 July 1897 · page 2

A LARGE and representative meeting of officers and teachers of various schools was held on Tuesday evening in the Wesleyan school-room. Amongst those present were the Revs. J. Gardiner, E…

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Removal of Miss Coleman From Yass Public School

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 July 1897 · page 2

Miss Coleman, who for the past three years has been bead mistress of the Yass Public School, received notice yesterday evening to proceed to West Redfern public school. Miss…

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Butler's Message to a Sunday School

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 July 1897 · page 2

AT the Bourke-street Wesleyan Church, on Sunday, the Rev. George Lane, in a brief address to the children, said that he had a menage for them, such as he had…

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Yass Public School. Miss Sheekey Appointed Assistant

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 July 1897 · page 2

We are pleased to report that Miss Sheekey, daughter of Mr. P. Sheekey, Yass, has been appointed assistant teacher at Yass public school, and will commence duties on Monday…

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