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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1901

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Students' Summer School

Goulburn Herald · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

BOWRAL is at present the [?] of exceptional activity and exeitemsnt, the [?] being the holding of an Australasian students' Bummer school. On Wednesday evening…

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School of Arts

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Young School of Arte was held at the president's residence on Monday evening. Present — Messrs. G. S…

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Kipling As a Schoolboy. How He Won the Confidence of the “Tuck” Shop Keeper

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 21 January 1901 · page 4

A SCHOOLFELLOW of Rudyard Kipling’s contributes to the New York Metropolitan Magazine some interesting reminiscences of the letter’s career at…

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Euralie School Picnic

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 2

THE people of Euralie are holding their picnic on Wednesday next, 23rd inst, and it promises to be a success. Euralie in the past was noted for the excellence…

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Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 4

Tenders in connection with Public Schools have been accepted by the Government as follows:—Gullen, completion of contract, Wilkie Brothers, Goulburn, £3315s 6d; Rugby,…

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Teachers' Examinations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 January 1901 · page 2

Miss. Beatrice Sherring, pupil teacher, South Goulburn Superior Public School, and Miss Ross Weaver, of the same school, both succeeded in winning a training school scholarship at the recent…

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Teachers' Examinations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 January 1901 · page 2

In addition to those mentioned in our last issue Miss Ethel McClelland, pupil teacher, Goulburn Superior Public School, won a training school scholarship at her fourth year examination…

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School Change

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 January 1901 · page 2

MR. G. W. SHIPP, assistant master at the South Goulburn Superior Public School, has been transferred to Mudgee. Mr. Shipp will be much missed He had great success as a teacher. he was a most…

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School Changes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

Mr. Samuel Sheldon, who comes from a Sydney school, has boon appointed to succeed Mr. G. W. Shipp as assistant teacher at South Goulburn Superior Public School…

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Fatality at a Sunday-school Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 6

Melbourne, Wednesday.—A shocking fatality occurred at the Presbyterian Sunday,-school picnic at Dobies, in the Aarrat district, this afternoon. A lad named Alexander Byrne was…

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Federal Defence.—transcontinental Railway.—australian Arsenal.—teaching the Citizens to Shoot.—military Instruction in Schools

Goulburn Herald · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 2

SOME of our politicians and thinkers have criticised Mr. Barton for the want of mention in his recent speech of the important question of federal…

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School of Arts

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

THE half-yearly meeting of members of the Crookwell School of Arts and Mechanics' Institute was held at the rooms on Tuesday last. There was a…

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Euralie School Picnic

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

THIS picnic as arranged came off last Wednesday afternoon, and was in every way an unqualified success. There was a goodly muster of juveniles representing…

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School Items

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

The public schools of the city resumed work on Monday. In addition to the changes already announced Miss Fordyce has been appointed to succeed Miss Taylor in the girls' department of the…

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Presentation to a Departing Teacher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

At the Baptist Sunday-school on Sunday a pleasant little episode occurred. At the close of the school the superntendent, on behalf of the teachers and scholars, presented…

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Baptist Sunday-School Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

On Saturday last the Sunday-school of the Baptist Church held their annual picnic at Kenmore. The children and friends assembled in full force at the Town Hall at a quarter…

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Public School Piano

Goulburn Herald · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

THE effects of the children who were collecting funds to [?] a [?] for the [?] Public School met with great [?] and an Australian fall grand plane has the…

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School Children's Fete

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

A meeting in connection with the fete to be held on 16th March next, took place last Wednesday night, when Mr Mills presided and only some half…

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Piano for Bourke-street School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 4

THE girls' department of the Bourke-street Superior Public School is now supplied with a very handsome new piano, thanks to the laudable exertions of the teaching staff and pupils, who, some…

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At the School Treat

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 4

LADY Helper (to small boy): Will you have some more bread-and-butter ?' Small Boy ; No fear, when…

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