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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1908

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Yass District School

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 April 1908 · page 2

It will be remembered that some time ago Mr. C. D. Jones, of this town, presented the above school with a handsome optical lantern with 3-burner kerosene…

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Yass Teachers’ Association

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 April 1908 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Yass Teachers’ Association was held at the Yass District School last Saturday morning. The Vice-President, Mr. E. Dash, B.A…

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School Inspectors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 6

Some important changes have just been made in connection with inspectorial districts. A new district has been made, called Newcastle North, Inspector Grieve…

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School Picnic

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 2

A SCHOOL PICNIC was held between Illyria and Kangiara Public Schools en Saturday, 4th instant, when a very enjoyable day was spent…

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Monteagle. Public School Concert at Monteagle

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 2

The Public School concert which the residents have been looking forward to for some time, was staged in the Monteagle Hall on Friday night, the 10th inst. The doors…

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Sunday School Demonstration

The Yass Courier · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 2

A very successful gathering took place in the Methodist Church on Wednesday evening April 15th, when the Superintendent of the Sunday School, Mr. S. R…

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Thoughts for Teachers and inspectors

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 2

Some time ago a clever sympathetic inspector of schools (one who stands high in the esteem of departmental heads) contributed a [?] article to the Official Public…

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The Schools

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 2

The civic portrait gallery at the District school is gradually taking on larger proportions. The latest addition is a fine enlarged photograph of Mr . T . Waddell,…

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Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 2

Mr. P. J. Muller, the popular teacher of Kentgrove School, received a telegram on Saturday from the Department of Education notifying him that be had been appointed to the important position of head…

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Goulburn District School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association of the District School was held on Thursday evening. There was a very good attendance, and Mr…

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New District Inspector of Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 4

Mr. W. Nolan, who has been appointed to take charge of the schools of the Goulburn district in the place of Mr. C. O. Flashman, arrived in Goulburn on Thursday. Mr. Nolan's last…

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Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 4

Mr. J. T. Bell, assistant teacher at North Goulburn, has been removed to take charge of Alfred Park, near Wagga. Mr. Bell was secretary and treasurer to the…

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New School and Residence at Kingsdale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

Mr. A. James, M.L.A., has received the following from Mr. P. Board, Under-Secretary, Department of Public Instruction:—Adverting to your letter of the 21st April…

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The Bush School Teacher. Thomas Heney, Esq., Editor “ Sydney Morning Herald,” Sydney

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 12 May 1908 · page 2

Sir,—While agreeing with you that “The Bush should have the best teachers,” I must protest most indignantly and most emphatically against…

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No Woman Teachers Wanted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 May 1908 · page 3

In Australia the woman teacher is common, but in Germany, according to Mr. Roland Newton, who lectured at the Sydney School of Arts on Monday evening, they see things…

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Convent School Concert

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1908 · page 2

On Monday morning, at St. Patrick's Hall, the Convent School children gave a concert in honor of the Cardinal and other distinguished vistitors. On the arrival of His…

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Visit of Cardinal Moran. Visit to Convent School

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 2

ON Monday His E[?]once and the other distinguished prelates accompanying him, paid an official visit to the Convent School. As soon as his E[?] entered the building the…

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Winter School for Farmers at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Yass Courier · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 2

In consequence of the success of the winter school for farmers during the last two years, and requests already made for a repetition thereof, the…

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Young School of Arts

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 2

THE usual monthly meting of the above institution was held, on Friday evening: Present— Messrs Whiteman (chair, Hogan, Carroll Gibeon, Pickmen, Price and Reeves…

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Goulburn District School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 2

The Parents and Citizens' Association of the District School meet on Thursday evening to complete arrangements for Empire Day celebrations. Mr. Carey Taylor occupied the chair. It…

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