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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1908

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North Goulburn Public School

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

Attention is drawn to an advertisement appearing elsewhere concerning arrangements at North Goulburn for the celebration of Empire Day. The addresses by clergy and aldermen…

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At East Goulburn School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 4

The children assembled here at 10.30 and performed the march past, saluting the flag. In school Mr. Southwell occupied the chair and the first speaker was the Rev. C. Jones…

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North Goulburn School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 4

Notwithstanding the foggy conditions prevailing in the early morning a large number of parents and citizens assembled at the North Goulburn School to celebrate Empire Day. The…

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South Goulburn School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 4

Addresses were given in the boys' schoolroom. Alderman Beegling was in the chair, and a large number of citizens assembled to take part in the proceedings…

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At the Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 May 1908 · page 4

The various public schools of the city celebrated the day in a whole-hearted fashion, being assisted by the Parents and Citizens' Unions. The morning was…

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Public School Teachers' Examination

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 May 1908 · page 2

The following regulations have been made in connection with the examination of public school teachers:—The, attainments of a teacher will be tested by written and oral examinations in…

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Empire Day Celebrations. at the District School

The Yass Courier · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

The visitor to the Yass District School on Monday morning was struck with the demonstrations of loyalty to the Empire by the children. At 10 a.m…

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The Convent Schools. Address by Mr. Frank Coen

The Yass Courier · Friday 29 May 1908 · page 2

The children assembled at the new school hall at 10 a.m. for the purpose of hearing an address by Mr. Frank Coen, an old St. Augustine’s boy, and a…

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Springfeild Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 June 1908 · page 4

"Rustic" writes.—Empire Day was celebrated in a right royal manner at Springfield Public School. At noon the flags (Empire and Commonwealth) were unfurled, and the National…

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South Goulburn S.p. School Parents' Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above as held in the school room on Friday evening, Mr Cooper occupying the chair. All accounts in connection with the Empire Day celebrations were passed for payment…

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South Goulburn Superior Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2

Mr. A. James, M.L.A., has been informed that the Minister of Public Instruction has approved of the acceptance of a tender for the erection of a new class-room for girls…

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School Change

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 2

Mr W. Pik, hist assistant teacher at South Goulburn Public School, has been transferred to the Young District School, where ho will occupy a similar position. Mr. Pike was secretary of the…

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The Convent School

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 10 June 1908 · page 2

His Excellency and party then visited the Convent School where the same spirit of loyalty to the Throne and unity of the Empire greeted them. The school room was…

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At the Public School

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 10 June 1908 · page 2

After the proceedings at the Town Hall had terminated, his Excellency, the other distinguished visitors, Aldermen, Shire Councillors and Citizens visited the public school…

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Cullulla and Jerralong Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 4

Colonel Ryrie, M.L.A., has received the following from the Under-Secretary for Education:—Referring to the letter dated 13th April last presented by you from Mr. J. E. Croker, of…

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South Goulburn S.p. School Parents' Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 June 1908 · page 4

A fairly well attended meeting of the above, presided over by Mr. R. Holloway was held in the school-room last Tuesday evening. The principal business was to…

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Religious Examples. in English Schools. Some Brilliant Examples

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

We do not know (writes the London "Daily News" of 21st March) when we have enjoyed a Parish Magazine so much as we have enjoyed that of…

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School Change

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 2

Mr. H. Laws, formerly in charge of Kingsdale Public School, has been appointed assistant at South Goulburn Superior Public School, in succession to Mr. W. T…

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Young School of Arts

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Committee of the Young School of Arts was held on Friday evening last, there [?]eing present—Messrs. [?] (chair), and [?], Pickb[?], Gib[?] and…

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Teachers' District Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 2

The Goulburn Teachers' District Association held its annual meeting in the Bourke-street District School on Saturday morning. There was a good attendance of…

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