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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1904

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Young School of Arts

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 2

THIS institution was mooted by several of our energetic townsmen in June 1900—these gentlemen made a canvass of the town and met with such encouragement, that a public…

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Young School of Arts. Laying Foundation Stone

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 2

In our last issue to given brief account of the history of the Young School of Arts and the efforts made by a number of ladies and gentlemen to establish a building that…

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Young School of Arts. Laying Foundation Stone

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon last as daly advertisol, the ceremany of lying the foundation alone of the new school of Arts, now in course of orection in Dynch store:,…

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The School of Arts

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 2

OK Wednesday afternoon a large gathering assembled at the site in Lynch-street, to witness the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the building now in the corns. of erection for a…

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Schools' Football Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 2

North Goulburn Public School defeated the Christian Brothers on Friday by 13 points to 3. E. Topham, H. Blackett C. Denneen, and C. Elton scored for North Goulburn. South…

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School Teacher Killed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 August 1904 · page 2

An accident of a shocking nature happened near the Carlton railway station on Wednesday morning, when a public school teacher, named Maud M'Bride, was run over by a train and killed. The deceased…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. School Teacher Killed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 August 1904 · page 4

Miss Maude McBride, school teacher, Kogasrah, was run down by a train and decapitated. VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT. In a charge of assault brought by the…

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Braidwood School Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 August 1904 · page 4

A meeting of the district school teachers was held at the local Superior Public on Saturday, with a very good attendance. Several papers were read The Department of Public Instruction recently…

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Railway Accident. School Teacher KILLED-Sydney

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 2

Maud a M‘Br[?]e, 25, teacher at the Hurstville public School, met with a shocking death shortly before 9 a.m. to-day She resided with her parents at…

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School of Arts

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 2

THE committee of the Crookwell School of Arts and Mechanics' Institute met at their rooms on Tuesday night, Mr. S. Wright (president)…

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The Argule Liberal. and District Recorder Impartial—Not Neutral. Truth, ever lovely since the world began, The foe of tyrants and the friend of man. Friday, August 19, 1904. Crookwell School of Arts

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday night last, there being a good attendance. Mr. S. Wright (president) occupied the…

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Public Schools and Religion. Alleged Perversion of Children's Minds. Departmental Inquiry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 4

In connection with the annual celebrations last month of the Loyal Orange Institution, the Sydney Herald of July 14 contained a report of a speech by Mr. J. Wheeler, in which he referred to a little…

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Eastern Suburbs Public Schools V. Goulburn Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 4

When this match commenced at 3.40 p.m. the attendance had increased considerably, and included a large number of pupils from local schools. The Goulburn boys went into the field first in blue…

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The State Schools. Annual Departmental Report

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 3

THE report of the Minister for Public Instruction for the your 1903 was presented to parliament on Wednesday night. In 1993 there were 2862 schools, containing…

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Goulburn Public Schools' Association. Teaching of Intermediate Geography

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

A large number of Public School teachers attended at the Bourke-street school to-day at; the quarterly meeting of the above society. Among those present were teachers from…

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Public Schools' Assoiciation

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 August 1904 · page 2

A MEETING of the Goulburn and District Public School's Association was held at Bourke-street School on Saturday morning to hear a paper on Intermediate Geography…

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Abolition of School Fees How the “Caucus” Works

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 29 August 1904 · page 2

In the Assembly on Thursday Mr. J. Hurley moved formally—“That this House will, on its next sitting day, resolve itself into a committee of the whole…

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Ball in Aid of St. Augustine’s School

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 2

On Friday evening last a ball was held in Mr. D. Pegrem’s Assembly Hall in aid of funds for the additions to St. Augustine’s Boys’ School, Yass. The…

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Presentation at Bourke-street Superior Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 2

On Friday afternoon at the close of the week's work at Bourke-street Public School Mr. T. D. Cragg, the first assistant, who has been appointed to the charge of the Kenmore…

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Kenmore Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 2

A Public School will be opened on Monday next, the 5th instant, at Kenmore. The Department of Public Instruction has secured as a temporary school-room the Recreation Hall,…

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