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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1915

264 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 14

Sunday-schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 4

The Rev. J. W. Cakebread, who arrived by the paper train that morning from Sydney, x pressly for the purpose of delivering a lecture on Sunday-schools, addressed the Synod. His…

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Monaro Grammar School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 4

Mr. F. Blaxland moved "That this Synod receives the report of the Monaro Grammar School, Ltd., Cooma, that it hears with pleasure of the continued growth of the school, and…

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School Teacher Assaulted

The Young Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 2

At the Glebe Police Court this week Jessie Scott Slack, assistant teacher at Kegworth public school, Leichbardt, sued Adeline Louisa Ward for assault. Miss Black stated…

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New School at Kikiamah. Opening Ceremony on

Young Witness · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 1

The new school building at Kikiamah is now completed, and is a very up-to-date structure. The official opening of the building will take place…

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School Jumble Tea

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 2

On Friday afternoon the pupils of the Bourke-street District School held a jumble sale in aid of the public schools attempt to raise £10,000 as on Empire gift to the Belgian orphans, and…

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£1,000. a School's Contribution to the Belgian Fund. What Cowha. School Raised. Can Young Do Likewise?

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 2

It is rumored that at the Empire Day celebratione at Cowra yesterday upwards of £1000 was subscribed to the Children's Fund in aid at the orphans…

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Empire Day at Young Enthusiastic Celebration in Town Hall. School-children and People Unite, Most Successful Empire Gathering Ever Held in Young. Large Sum Realised for Children's Fund

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 3

Never since Empire Day was initiated has there been such an enthusiastic celebration of it then was witnessed at the Town Hail yesterday…

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Convent School, Young

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 2

The 24th May was celebrated in a be[?]ting way by the Convent School pupils, St. Patrick's School was decorated by the sisters and pupils with…

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Empire Day Celebrations at Kenmore School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 May 1915 · page 2

Empire Day was celebrated at Kenmore Public School amid much enthusiasm. The proceedings opened with "God Save the King" enthusiastically sung by the whole assemblage…

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North Goulburn Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 2

A sale of gifts will be held at North Goulburn School on Friday afternoon to supplement the school contribution to the £10,000 fund. The school has in hand between £10 and £11, which…

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Empire Day. Opening of New School

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 1

The much needed and long looked for school to replace the old building was opened last Monday. Although the weather was not conducive…

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At Rhyanna Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 7

Empire Day was celebrated at the above school by a very pleasant little picnic, in which the teacher, parents, and children all joined. The usual games were indulged in freely after…

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For Belgian Orphans. North Goulburn School's Effort

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 4

The North Goulburn Public School on Friday afternoon held a sale of work and goods of various descriptions in the school grounds, and as a result will be able to forward to the…

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Children's £10,000. Young District School

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 3

Mr. West begs to acknowledge the following further donations to the above fund:—Eileen Punt 1/ Elsie Teakle. 1/, Doris Jennings 3d, Bessie…

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German Settlements. Schools and Churches. Hotbeds of Disloyalty. Agitation at Albury

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 3

ALBURY, Sunday.—There Is considerable agitation here arising from a newspaper statement that the visit of the German Consul-General in 1913…

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North Goulburn School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 2

Mr. Knopp, headmaster of the North Goulburn School, has forwarded to the Public Instruction Department £26 5/as the total proceeds of the sale of work and collections, for the schools'…

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Disloyal Germans. Statement by School Teacher

The Young Chronicle · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 5

Mr. F. W. S[?]rimes, who conducts the Government public school at G[?]rog[?]ry West, in an interview, said: "I always read daily to the senior…

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Church of England. the Sunday School

Young Witness · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 6

An important discussion at the recent Syned upon the work of Sunday Schools left us very much under the impression that we were in very great…

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School Attendance. Young District School

The Young Chronicle · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 3

The Department of Public Instruction asked for the attendance of the local school on last Tuesday. It is most gratifying to learn that the…

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East Goulburn Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 5

In order to contribute their share of the Schools' £10,000 Belgian Fund the children of East Goulburn Public School collected £4 8/. The school picnic arranged for Belgian Day was…

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