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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1900

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The Bible in State Schools

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 4

A VERY large deputation waited upon the premier of Queensland in Brisbane on Monday, representing the "Bible in the State Schools League," to urge…

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The School off Arts Building Fund. CONCERT

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 2

THE concert in aid of the School of Arts Building Fund was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening in the presence of a fairly large audience. The concert was opened by Mr. Burtlett, who…

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School Examinations. Some Curious Answers

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 1

The examination is the last surviving example in this country of inquiry by torture, and the following anthology of answers speaks volumes for the efficacy…

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The Yass Convent and Schools Bazaar

The Yass Courier · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 2

Last week the bazaar in aid of the funds of the Yass Convent and Schools was held in the Mechanics' Institute, as stated in Tuesday's issue. The hall was…

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Board School Children

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 5

"What person of whom you have heard or read would you most like to resemble, and why?" This question, recently set at the suggestion of Professor Earl Barnes, of San…

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Friday's Proceedings. His Excellency Visits the Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 6

After the mooting on Thursday evening his Excellency accompanied the Bishop to Bishopthorpe and remained there till the following morning. He returned to town about 10 30 for the purpose of first…

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School Picnic

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1900 · page 3

ON Friday last on the grassy slopes between the homestead and Grenfell road, Mr.and Mrs. Sloane, of “Moorilla.” entertained tho children, numbering over one hundred, attending…

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South Goulburn S. P. School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 September 1900 · page 2

Mice Edith'Horne has been instructed to act as mistress of the girls' department of the above school in place of Mrs Costello, resigned…

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Public School Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 2

THE public schools sports meeting on the Goulburn show-grounds on Saturday next, 6th October, promises to be as successful as any of its predecessors. All arrangements are well advanced for ensuring an…

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School Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 4

The annual sports meeting of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association will be held on Saturday next and will no doubt prove very successful. Mr. Shipp, the secretary, has received a letter…

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Public Schools Sports

Goulburn Herald · Monday 1 October 1900 · page 2

THE public schools sports meeting on the Goulburn Show Grounds on Saturday next 11th October, promises to be as successful as any of its predecessore. All arrangements…

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School of Arts Ball

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 2 October 1900 · page 2

THE bull in aid of the building fund of the Crookwell School of Arts and Mechanics' Institute takes place in the Rink on Friday night next, and…

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French Military Schools. Sequel to the Dreyfus Case. London. Sept., 28

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 2 October 1900 · page 2

As a sequel to the Dreyfus case 30 professors at the military school of St. Cyr, who were trained at clerical schools have been sent to regimental duties…

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Public Schools' Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 October 1900 · page 2

The school children of the city and district have been busily preparing for some time past for their fourth annual carnival, which takes place on the showground on Saturday next. Holiday excursion…

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Goulburn Public Schools Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 October 1900 · page 4

Attention is directed to advertisement by the Railway Department announcing special arrangements for the Goulburn schools sports on Saturday next…

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Suggestion From a "Schoolboy."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 October 1900 · page 4

Melbourne, Tuesday.—The Premier has received an interesting post-card, signed "A British Schoolboy," regarding the name and site of the Federal capital. It comes from…

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Public Schools Sports

Goulburn Herald · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 2

THE annual sports of the Goulburn and district public schools will be held on the showground to-morrow. All arrangements are complete and the gathering is expected to…

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The Public School Athletic Association

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 2

THE annual sports gathering of the Young Branch of the Public Schools Athletic Association, which is to be held on the Young Show ground on Wednesday next promises…

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Goulburn District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Demonstration. to the Editor

Goulburn Herald · Monday 8 October 1900 · page 2

SIR—Kindly allow me a small space in your valuable paper for a few remarks re the above, I have had the honor of judging the drill competition at the sports since their…

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Public Schools Gathering. Procession and Sports

Goulburn Herald · Monday 8 October 1900 · page 2

OFFICIALS—President, D. J. Cooper; vice-presidents, A. B. Chisholm, E. C. Bryden, T. F. Meyer, and H. Pinn; committee, Messrs. Taylor, Lumsden, Knopp, Longley, Layton, Laws, Roberts, Passmore, and…

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