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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1909

233 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 12

The Public School

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 4

The local public school entered upon its Xmas Vacation on Thursday last, and prior to the children being disp[?]rsed, a number of prizes, donated by Mrs. C. J…

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Teachers' Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 2

At the Teachers' Conference on Monday the following resolutions were carried:— "That, as far as possible, secondary education should be entirely separated from…

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Crookwell Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 4

The Public School was on fete on Thursday afternoon, when the prizes gained by the pupils were distributed. A pleasing feature of the "speech day" was that…

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Local & General. Yass Schools

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 December 1909 · page 2

The Yass District School broke up on Friday after a very successful year, the school having made great progress under Mr. Dash and…

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Tales Out of School. More Merry Mistakes

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 3

A certain kind and good-natured infants mistress was in the habit of giving sundry rewards to her best children on each Friday afternoon; that is, at the…

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A School Teacher's Death

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 2

Casino, Wednesday—Miss Brooker, teacher at the Ten Mile School, Tenterfield-road and Mist Rapp, were out riding. Miss Booker felt her hair coming loose, and dropped the reins to fix her hair…

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Kingsdale Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 4

Mr. James, M.L.A., has been informed that the Minister of Public Instruction has accepted the tender of Mr. J. C. Rose, of Auburn-street, Goulburn, for fencing Public School, Kingsdale…

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The Teacher As "A Showman."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 4

Many public school teachers resent the implied obligation to promote entertainments in order that funds should be raised for equipping the schools with science…

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School of Arts

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 24 December 1909 · page 2

We are desired to say that owing to Saturday being Xmas Day the School of Arts Library will be open this afternoon instead ef to-morrow…

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Lagoon-street Methodist Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 2

On Sunday last the annual distribution of prizes was made by Alderman E. Ashley. There were a number of parents and friends present. Mr. Ashley urged the scholars to take active interest in the…

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Concert at St. Patrick's School

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 2

The concert by the children of the Yong Convent Schools took place on Wednesday evening. This annual even has always proved a great attraction in Young from the…

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Convent School Concert

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 25 December 1909 · page 4

ONE of the established functions at Young in connection with the Christmas season, is the annual concert given by the children of the Convent School, and the…

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School Change

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 December 1909 · page 2

Mr. E. H. Laws, assistant teacher at South Goulburn. Public School, has been appointed to Broken Hill, where he will take up his duties after the holidays…

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