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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1899

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Wesleyan Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 2

THE teachers and juvenile collectors of the Wesleyan Sunday-school were entertained at tea in the Lecture-hall on Monday evening by the superintendent (Mr. C. W. Furner) and Mrs…

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Wesleyan. Goulburn Sunday-school Anniversary

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 2

THE anniversary services will be celebrated on Sunday and Tuesday next. On Sunday services will be held at 11 a.m., 3 and 7 p.m. the Rev. J. W. Winspear will preach. On…

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With The Pupils. a Pleasant Evening

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

THE entertainment given by the pupils of the Murrumburrah Convent School eventuated last Tuesday night, and passed off splendidly. There was a good attendance, and all present…

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St. Nicholas' (North Goulburn) Sunday-school Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

THE annual Sunday-school picnic was held yesterday in the police paddock, North Goulburn, and about 160 children had a very happy day. Many of the parents and friends of the school arrived in…

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Wesleyan Sunday-School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

THE 52nd anniversary of the Goulburn Wesleyan Sabbath-school will be celebrated tomorrow (Sunday), when services will be held morning, afternoon, and evening. The Rev. J. W. Winspear, the…

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Wesleyan. Sunday-school Anniversary

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 3

YESTERDAY the fifty-second anniversary of the Goulburn school was celebrated with special servious in the church. There were large congregations. The preacher was the newly…

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Wesleyan Sunday-School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

THE fifty-second anniversary of the Wesleyan Sunday school was celebrated on Sunday last. Special services were held morning, afternoon, and evening. The church was nicely decorated and…

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Wesleyan. Sunday-school Anniversary and Welcome to Rev. J. W. and Mrs. Winspear

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1899 · page 3

LAST evening a largely-attended meeting was hold in the Lecture-hall with the two-fold object of welcoming the newly-appointed minister, the Rev. J. W. Winspear, and his…

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Wesleyan Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 April 1899 · page 4

IN further [?] of the anniversary of the above, and to [?] the Rev. J. W. W[?] the incoming mi[?], and his wife, a meeting was held in the lecture-hall on Tuesday evening last…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 2

The picnic in connection with St. Paul’s Presbyterian Sunday School took place on Wednesday last at the racecourse. Quite a large number of children and friends assembled at the…

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Successful Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 2

IN our issues of last week we gave the result of the late examination for fifty junior clerkships in the government service. Muster Ellen, who secured first place was, as we stated, taught by the Christian…

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Sunday-school Union

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 26 April 1899 · page 3

QUARTERLY meeting was held in S. Andrew's Presbyterian school last evening, under the chairmanship of Mr. H. O. Charles, superintendent. of S. Andrew's school. About thirty…

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Goulburn Sunday-school Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1899 · page 2

THE quarterly meeting of the above was held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian School on Tuesday evening. Mr. H. C. Charles, superintendent of St. Andrew's school presiding. There was an…

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Burrowa Police Court. Wednesday, April 26. (Before Mr. C. W. Weekes, P. M.). School Free

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 2

Samal George Palmer, of Rya Park, was summoned for 13s 6d., school fees. There was no appearance of defendant. Senior-sergeant Price said that Palmer…

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Religious Instruction in State Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 May 1899 · page 2

AT the Anglican Synod, Adelaide, on Wednesday evening Mr. J. H. Packard moved for the introduction of religious instruction in State Schools, according to the system in force in New South…

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Visit to the Christian Brothers' School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 May 1899 · page 2

The Maycress, Mrs. J. Knowlman, at the invitation of Brother T. B. Walsh, paid a visit of inspection to the Christian Brothers' School in Bourke-street on Wednesday afternoon and was…

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Roman Catholic. Christian Brothers' School

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 May 1899 · page 2

BY invitation, the Moyere[?]s (Mrs. J. Knowlman) paid a visit to the Christian Brothers [?]chool in Bourke-street on wednesday afternoon last, and expressed herself as well…

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The Public School Cadets

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 May 1899 · page 2

Are being exercised in ba[?]lion drill at Eastgrove this afternoon by Staff-sergeant-major Larkin…

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Mundy-street School

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 2

Next month Canon P[?]lchard with lay assistance will commence Sunday afternoon services in the schoolroom for the convenience of these residents whose home duties…

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A Birmingham Board School Teacher

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 2

tells how she noticed that the children of a certain family were always absent from school en Monday, so she went to the house to inquire the cause. The answer was…

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