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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1911

207 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 11

The District School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 2

The friends of Miss Panning, headmistress of the infants' department at the District School, will regret to hear of her transfer to Leichhardt West. Miss Fanning will commence her duties…

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The Church of England Grammar School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 2

A meeting was held at tile Church of England Grammar School on Tursday afternoon for tile purpose of forming an Old Girls' Union. There was a large attendance, and Ven. Archldeacon…

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Teachers' Conference

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 2 October 1911 · page 2

AN important conference of Teachers, convened by the Murrumburrah Branch of the N.S.W. Teacher's Association was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Harden…

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The District School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

Miss Genge, of Tamworth, has been appointed head mistress of the infants department at the District School. Miss Genge comes with good qualifications, and is a teacher who is highly…

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Departmental Delay. That Evening Continuation School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

Since the 1st June the Goulburn District. School Parents and Citizens' Association has been urging the department to establish an evening continuation school at Goulburn, but…

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Country Teachers in Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 October 1911 · page 2

portion of the Michaelmas vacation last week was occupied by the teachers of the southern districts in a conference, held at Harden, under the auspices of the Munrrumburrah Teachers…

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School Picnic

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 1

ON Wednesday week last the Tumbleton School annual picnic was held. For long past both pupils and parents had been looking forward to the…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 11 October 1911 · page 2

The usual committee meeting of the Young School of Arts was held on Friday night last, Mr. R. W. Burstal (president) occupying the chair. There were also…

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Schools Close on

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1911 · page 2

Mr. Carney, has handed us the following letter for publication Department of Public Instruction. Sydney, 7th October, 1911…

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Yass District Hospital. School Children Lectors. As Collectors

The Yass Courier · Thursday 12 October 1911 · page 2

The committee met on Friday night there being present Messrs. Shaw (President), Walker, Ross, Macintosh, Coulter, Shea, Bourke, Crago,…

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Bird Day at the District School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 October 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday the pupils of the above celebrated their first annual bird day. During the morning a number of the junior girls paid a visit to the birds in the park to see what…

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School Concert

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 3

Mr. J. B. DALY, who is in charge of the Monteagle School has been once more very successful in the organisation of one of those enjoyable-concerts which…

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School of Arts. Billiard Tournament

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 3

THE following is the result of the semi-final and final in the billiard tournament just concluded at the School of Arts :— Semi-Final.—McAlister (50 bhd) best…

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Sunday-school Anniversary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 4

The anniversary services of the Lagoon-street Methodist Sunday-school will be held on Sunday next, when the preacher will be the Rev. L. Hurd. A special children's service will be held…

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School Attendance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 6

In the Assembly on Thursday the Minister for Education moved for leave to bring in a bill to provide for the attendance of children at school, and for dealing with truancy. He pointed out…

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Murrumburrah Hall. An Enthusiastic Public Meeting. The People Decide to. Build the Public Hall and School of Arts, to Cost about £3,800 Generous Donations

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 2

ON FRIDAY night one of the most representative and enthusiastic public meetings held in Murrumburrah for some years, considered the…

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Lagoon-street Methodist Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2

The anniversary services of the above were preached on Sunday, morning and evening, by the Rev. L Hurd. The anthems, "Jesus' Child" and "O Love Divine," were rendered, and Miss…

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The Truancy Bill. Penalties for Non-attendance at School. Some Drastic Provisions

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 2

THE main provisions of the Public Instruction Act Amendment Bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly by the Minister for Education, Mr. A. C. [?]ichael on…

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Lagoon-street Methodist Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Lagoon-street Methodist Church on Thursday evening. There was a large attendance, presided over by Rev. L. Hurd, Who, in referring…

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St. Joseph's Convent School, Kenmore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 October 1911 · page 2

Initiatory Grade.—Honours: Phyllis Johnson 99. Pass: Maggie Dochan, Vera Maher, Maggie Walsh…

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