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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1911

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Religion in the Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 8

On the question of education the Church desires equality of opportunity for all parents, irrespective of the denomination to which thy may belong, to determine the character of the…

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Are State Schools Heathenish. Defence by Dean of Newcastle

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

Newcastle, Sunday.--A civic service attended by the Mayors and aldermen of Newcastle and nine suburban municipalities, as well as a number of police,…

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Young School of Arts

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the committee of, the Young School of Arts was held in the Reading Room on Friday night last. Mr.R.W. Burstal (president) occupied…

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Address on “ Expression.” Delivered by Mr. W. Williams, B.A., Inspector of Schools, to Members of Yass Teachers’ Association

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

“The modern movement in education is a change, with regard to our attitude towards subjects of instruction previously. The subjects…

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School of Arts

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Crookwell School of at the Mech[?]nes' Institute was held Arts, rooms, Denison-street, on Tuesday…

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Presbyterian Church Sabbath-school Prize Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 4

This interesting annual celebration at St. Andrew's Church was observed on Wednesday, the minister. Rev. A. H. Tolhurst. presiding. Though thunderstorms prevailed and kept many…

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Methodist Sunday-schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 2

The following recommendations were on Monday adopted by the Methodist Conference— (1) The conference has learned with pleasure the arrangements made by the…

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The District School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

Mr. H. Ford has been appointed an assistant teacher to the Goulburn District School, Mr. J. T. McAteer having been transferred to the secondary department of the…

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Yass District School

The Yass Courier · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 2

Townspeople will notice that the District School now possesses a handsome Australian Flag—the gift of Mayor Shaw, President of the Parents and…

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School of Arts

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 2

At a special meeting of the School of Arts committee held on March, Tuesday last, it was decided to hold a ball on race night (April 7). A strong…

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Requests of Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1911 · page 4

The Minister for Education, the Hon. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., received a deputation of teachers on Saturday, representing the Teachers' Association. Mr. Beeby said the…

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Midwinter Vacation for Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 4

"One of your arguments strikes me forcibly," said Mr. Dawson. M.A., Acting Director of Education, on Saturday morning to members of the Teachers' Council who were interviewing him…

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Shocking Forest Creek. U.L. Teachers' Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 7

On Saturday last the usual monthly meeting of the Upper Lachlan Teachers' Association was held at Graham sobool, Mr. W. Thompson…

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Honesty. Amusing School Essays

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 4

There would appear, to be something seriously amiss with the standard of moral training imbibed by the average child in the Warwickshire elementary…

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School of Arts Ball

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 11 April 1911 · page 2

A ball under the auspices of the committee of the Orookwell School of Arts and Mechanics' Institute was held at the institute's ball on Friday…

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School of Arts. the Monthly Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 2

THE general monthly meeting of the Committee of the Young School of Arts was held at the institution buildings on Friday evening last. The President (Mr…

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Teachers' Examination

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 April 1911 · page 2

An examination of teachers was commenced at the Goulburn District School on Tuesday, and will be continued during the week. There are 27 candidates, and the examination is being…

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Schooling in China

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 10

The following picture of a school in China, in which the pupils, aged from eight to forty, were many of them wives of high officials, is given…

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Picture Shows and Schools of Art

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 4

Three members of the North Sydney School of Arts waited on the Minister for Education (Mr. Beeby) on Friday to ask for intervention with reference to some trouble that has arisen in the…

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Yass District School

The Yass Courier · Monday 1 May 1911 · page 2

Three additional appointments are being made to the teaching staff of the District School. Miss Brooks has been appointed to the position of…

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