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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1898

199 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 10

St. Nicholas' New School

Goulburn Herald · Monday 31 October 1898 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the new school buildings created adjoining B. Nicholas' church North Goulburn, were formally opened by the Bishop. Sheltered evensong at which there…

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A Public School Burnt Down. Delegate

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 4

The Wellesley Public school and all its contents were totally destroyed by fire on Friday or Saturday last. When the teacher left on Friday evening everything appeared…

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Re Wesleyan School Picnic. (To the Editor of the Goulburn Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 2

DEAR SIR,—I notice a letter in your issue of to-day, 29th instant, in reference to the proposed Wesleyan school picnic, and signed "Parent." Would it not have been better if the writer and interviewed any…

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Death of a Schoolboy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 4

BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—Dickson Jones, a lad 7 years of age, died last week under somewhat peculiar circumstances. The boy attended the North Public school. Ho was playing a game known as Red…

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New Sunday-school Buildings at North Goulburn. Opening Ceremony

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 4

THE new Sunday-school buildings of S. Nicholas' Parish, North Goulburn, were formally opened on Sunday afternoon last by the Right Rev. Dr. Chalmers, Bishop of Goulburn. A special service…

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Church and School Lands Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 4

Braidwood, Tuesday.—The first land board meeting in connection with the now Church and School Lands Act was held here on Saturday and yesterday to consider…

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Wesleyan School Picnic. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 2

SIR,—Referring to a letter re above, signed "Chas. W. Furner," in reply to "Parent," appearing in your issue of 29th ultimo, that gentleman admits there is something in "Parent's" views as to the…

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Public School Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 2

THERE should be a large attendance at the show grounds to-morrow for the second annual carnival of the Public Schools' Athletic Association. The programme is an attractive one, and the…

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Goulburn District Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 2

THE annual sports meeting of the Goulburn District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association was held on the showground to-day under the most favorable out pices…

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Goulburn District Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association. Second Annual Sports Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 3

President, Mr. D. J. Cooper, M.A. ; vice-presidents, Messrs. A. . Chisholm, E. C. Bryden, T. F. Meyer, and R. T. Ball; committee, Messrs. Taylor, Lumsden, Knopp, Longley,…

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Church of England. Sunday Schools' Festival

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 November 1898 · page 2

YESTERDAY, the Sunday within the actave of All Sai[?] Day, was abserved as a festival for the Sunday-schools belonging to the cathedral parish and West Goulburn. There…

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Teachers Transferred

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 November 1898 · page 3

The following teachers have been transferred to positions in the schools specified:—Miss A. Jones, from Bo[?]di to Mo[?] Vale, [?] assistant; Miss L. Triglone, from West…

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Goulburn District Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association. Second Annual Sports Meeting.—a Brilliant and Successful Gathering.—an Attractive Street Pageant.—a Striking Spectacular Achievement

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 November 1898 · page 2

OFFICE-[?]:—President, D. J. Cooper Esq. M.A.; vice-presidents, Messrs, A. B. Chis[?], M. C. Bryden, T. F. Meyer, end R. T. Ball; committee. M[?] Taylor, Lu[?]den, Knopp, Longley, Layton;…

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Sunday Schools' Festival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 November 1898 · page 2

THE annual festival of the Church of England Sunday-schools of the Cathedral parish and West Goulburn commenced on Sunday last, when special reference was made to the training of children and…

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Church of England. Sunday Schools' Festival

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 November 1898 · page 2

IN the Church Hall on Monday evening the children attending S. Saviour's, Christ Church, Mundy street, and Eastgrove Sunday-schools attended evensong in the…

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Wesleyan. Sunday-school Picnic

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 November 1898 · page 2

TO-DAY the scholars attending the Sunday-school are holding their annual picnic, the spot chosen being Barber's Creek on the railway line twenty-four miles from…

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Infantry School of Instruction

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 2

Amongst the officers who have concluded the No. 3 special course and have been passed by the Major-General commanding is First. Lieutenant C. J. McShane, 6th (Vol.) Infantry…

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Wesleyan. Sunday-school Picnic

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 2

THE annual picnic of the Goulburn Sunday, school, as briefly mentioned in last publication, was held on Wednesday, Prince of Wales Birthday, at Barber's Creek, and was…

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Public Schools' Swimming Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 November 1898 · page 2

THE first annual mooting of the above was held at the Bourke-street school on Friday last. Mr. W. Carey Taylor was in the chair, and there was a full attendance. The annual report and…

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Teachers Promoted

Goulburn Herald · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 2

J. Mitchell, Meryla half-time school, has gained promotion by exam to class 3[?](provisional) subject to passing in music. The following have passed in music, thus…

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