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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1910

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School Girl’s Frock

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 3

A pretty freak for a school-girl is made after this manner in dark-blue or white with yoke [?] above bindings of pale blue royal, The [?] and…

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Teachers' Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 6

Representatives of the New South Wales Public School Teachers Association laid matters before the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr Hogue) on…

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The Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 2

Professor Tearne, who is Superintendent of Music for the Department of Public Instruction, is at present on a visit to Goulburn. This (Saturday) morning he addressed a large meeting of teachers on the…

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Should the Bible Be Read in Public Schools? To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 2

Dear Sir,—The question that the people of Queensland have been asking themselves is one that is forcing itself on all thinking men and women, although perhaps in a…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 2

The Anniversary Services in connection with the local Methodist Sunday School were held on Sunday last. Rev. W. H. Jones wa[?] the preacher, and the attendances throughout…

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St. Saviour's Cathedral Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes of the above Sunday-school took place in the Church Hall on Wednesday evening. There was a large attendance of parents and friends. Ven…

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Methodist Sunday School. Annual Meeting

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Young Methodist Sunday School was held in the Epworth Hall on Tuesday evening last, when there was a large attendance…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 4

ON Wednesday, last, tho pupils of the Presbyterian Sunday School, were treated to their annual outing, the event taking place in the police paddock. The…

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North Goulburn Superior Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 2

At a meeting of parents held in the North Goulburn Public School on Friday afternoon, and presided over by Mr. J. Knopp, the head master, it was unanimously decided "that…

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Bible Reading in Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 2

Brisbane, Monday.—Following is the latest progress return on the referendum regarding the reading of the Bible: Bible in State schools, Yes 50,096, No 33,334…

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State Aid to Schools. "A Blotch on Legislation."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 1

Maclean, Monday.—Bishop Carroll paid his first official visit to Maclean this afternoon. Replying to an address of welcome Dr. Carrol commended the patriotic and…

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A Schoolboy's Essay on King Henry Viii

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 2

"My, you ought to seen old Henry the Eighth when he was in bloom. He was a blossom. He used to marry a new wife every day, and chop off her head next morning…

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Improvements to the District School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 2

Mr. A. James, M.L.A., has received the following from the Under-Secretary, Department of Public Instruction:—Sir,—With reference to your leter of the 1st instant,…

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The State Schools. Reports of Inspectors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 May 1910 · page 2

Some very interesting references to the nature of the work that is being carried on in the State schools appear in the reports of the inspectors for the year 1909. A few abstracts…

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School of Arts

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held at the School of Arte hall on Tuesday night last. There were a Dumber present, the President…

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Galong. New Convent and School Laying the Foundation, Stone

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 4

Visitors from Borrowa, Binaloag, Bookham, Douglas, Murrumburrah, Mid Marengo wended their way to Galong on Thursday, 5th inst, to be…

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School Arrangements to Stand

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 2

The Minister for Public Instruction has approved the recommendation of the British Empire League in Australia that the Empire Day celebrations in the Public…

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Government Policy. School Teachers', the Police, and Civil Servants' Rates of Pay to Be Increased

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

Cabinet meetings during the last few weeks have been frequent and lengthy. Ministers have been busily engaged in the formulation of the Government policy, a further…

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School Teacher’s Bravery

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 3

At a meeting of the Scarborough Town Council the Mayor reported an heroic and self-sacrificing act on the part of a school teacher named Miss Annie Smith…

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“ Sweet Liberty.” Romantic Schoolboy

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 3

A delicate boy, who beguiled his schooltime by reading a novelette of the order known as “penny bloods,” had his terrible past displayed before…

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