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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1903

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School Property Damaged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 January 1903 · page 2

At the Paddington Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. C. N. Payten S.M, Archiblad Donald Briggs, 12, schoolboy; James Edward Buckingham, 13, schoolboy; John…

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Pupils and Friends

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 2

A MOST enjoyable entertainment was given by pupils attending our local Convent School, assisted by others, on Tuesday night of last week, and there…

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Girls’ Grammar School, Moss Vale

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 3

THE annual distribution of prizes in connection with tho Girls’ Grammar School, Moss Vale, took place on. the 20th inst., in Moss Vale Hall. A fashionable audience…

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School Fees

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 2

Henry Steels charged with neglecting to pay [?]cnool fees to the amount of 19s. He was rderad to pay the amount together with 4s 10d costs, or seven days. The amount was paid…

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The Home. Tommy on the School Question

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 5
Also in The Young Chronicle

I thick my folks is orful mean Ter scold an' scold an' say . They wish vacation never came An' school kep' every day…

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St. Mary's Convent and School. Opening Ceremonies

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 2

SATURDAY and Sunday last were occupied in the introduction to Crook-well of the Sisters of Mercy and the formal opening by his Lordship (Dr…

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School Changes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 2

Miss Alice Jordan has been appointed assistant in the infants' department of the Goulburn Superior Public School. Miss Jordan after passing through the training college…

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School Changes

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

MR. J. G. MONAGHAN M.A., assistant teacher at the Bourke-street superior public school, has been promoted to Neutral Bay school, where he will take charge during the temporary absence…

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St. Mary's Convent School

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

IN last Tuesday's issue, we published a full report of the proceedings in connection with the opening of the new convent and school just…

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School Changes

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

MR. SEP THORNTON R.A., who has for some years occupied the position of assistant head teacher at the Young Superior Public School, recently qualified for promotion by success at an examination…

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School Appointments

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 January 1903 · page 2

Mr. W. Pike, of Emmaville, has been appointed successor to Mr. J. Monaghan at the Bourke-street Superior Public School. Mr. C. Gale, from the training school and formerly a pupil teacher at…

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School of Arts

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1903 · page 3

A committee meeting of the School of Arts was held at the rooms on Friday evening last. Present--Messrs G. S. Whiteman (President) in the…

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School of Arts

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 27 January 1903 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of members of the Crookwell School of Arts and [?]rooms on 21st instant. There was a…

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A Schoolmaster's Suicide

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 4

Among several sad cases of suicide reported during the past week (writes a Dunnedin correspondent, on January 12) was one in which James Robertson, a school-teacher at Rowan, Taranaki…

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TEACHERS v. KENMORE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 4

The Teachers played a match at Kenmore on Saturday and scored a win by five wickets. Kenmore put up 113, of which Folkard knocked up 45 in free style, hitting no less than six…

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The School Teachers’ Association

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 2

A meeting of members of the School Teachers’ Association was held at the Superior Public School on Saturday afternoon last. A gentleman from…

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The Petersham Public School. Success of an Old Friend

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1903 · page 3

RESIDENTS of Young at the time Mr. Ja[?] Rickard held the position of [?]esd master of the Young Superior Public School, during which period he was great reputation for himself as…

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School to Arts

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1903 · page 2

AN ordinary meeting of the committee of the Young School of Arts was held at the rooms ( Whiteman’s buildings) on Friday evening last. The President (Mr. G. S. Whiteman) occupied…

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