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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1908

215 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 11

Raeburn School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 6

Usually one of the best entertainments held in Goulburn to mark the Christmas vacation is that by the pupils of Raeburn School. This year's, which was given in the Mechanics' Hall…

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Bishopthorpe High School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 6

There was a very large attendance in St. Saviour's Church Hall on Thursday evening, when the pupils of Bishopthorpe High School were awarded the annual prizes…

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Yass District School

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 2

The Yass District School was examined by Inspector Fraser on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday last. Owing to the prizes not arriving to…

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Fort Street Model School

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 2

At the Fort Street Model School last Friday a scholar named Douglas Stafford received great praise for his smartness. We extract the following from the…

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Christian Brothers' School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 2

The annual break-up and distribution of prizes in connection with the above school were held in the Boys' Schoolroom, 'Bourke-street, this (Tuesday) afternoon. There was…

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Teachers' Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 December 1908 · page 2

The annual conference of the Public School Teachers' Association was opened in the Town Hall, Sydney, on Monday. Nearly 300 delegates were present. The Minister for Education, in his…

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Convent School Concert

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 23 December 1908 · page 2

THE local Convent School achieved another substantial, success on Friday night last, when the concert was given in the School Hall. former occasions the building was crowded,…

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Teachers' Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 December 1908 · page 4

At the Teachers' Conference on Tuesday the constitution was amended. The following resolutions were carried:—"That a deputation wait on Mr. Board and the Minister for Public…

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Public School Break-up

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 December 1908 · page 2

Bt arrangement with Mr. McFee, the Parents and Citizens' Association took advantage of the break-up at the local Public School on Friday last, 18th…

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Sunday School Outing

The Yass Courier · Friday 25 December 1908 · page 2

The annual picnic of St, Clement’s Sunday School was held in Victoria Park on Wednesday afternoon. After various games had been played, the…

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Windmill and Pump for Yass District School

The Yass Courier · Friday 25 December 1908 · page 2

Mr. Nielsen has received the following letter from tho Minister for Education to the effect that £100 has been placed on the estimate for the erection…

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Fire Drill in Schools. Practical Test with 800 Children

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 26 December 1908 · page 6

The value of periodic fire drill in schools was strikingly shown yesterday morning (writes London "Daily Mail" of October 14) at the St. Luke's…

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Moss Vale Jockey Club. Schoolboy Wins Moss Vale Handicap

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 December 1908 · page 4

Moss Vale, Saturday.—The Moss Vale Jockey Club held its sixth annual meeting on the new Bong Bong Picnic Race Club's course to-day. This is the first meeting run on this course, and…

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Successful Pupils

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1908 · page 2

In connection with Messrs. Stott and Hoare's annual examination of shorthand and typewriting, Miss Barry, of Goulburn, prepared eight pupils, of whom six were successful. In…

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Gullen Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1908 · page 4

The concert in aid of the Christmas tree social tendered to the pupils of the above school, to which all children in the locality had been invited, was held on the 23rd instant, and…

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