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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1916

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Schoolboy Shot Dead

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 January 1916 · page 4

A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Sydney Coroner on Thursday in the case of Harold Edward Dean (15), son of Mr. George Dean, of "Wairoa," Water-street, Wahroonga,…

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School to University

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 January 1916 · page 1

It is absolutely essential that there should be a system developed from the infant—before no or she enters the elementary school—right through the secondary schools and manual…

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Queanbeyan Schoolboys in Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 4

On Tuesday a party school lads from the Queanbeyan district descended upon Sydney, under the direction of Rev. David Hughes, having already tasted of surfing joys at…

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Goldsmith-street Methodist Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Goldsmith-street Methodist Sunday-school officers and teachers was held in the schoolroom on Tuesday night. The Rev. T. Parker presided over a…

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Goulburn Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 January 1916 · page 2

The Bourke-street School resumed after the Christmas and New Year holidays on Monday. During the holidays some changes were" made in the personnel of the staff. Mr. E. J. Kehoe has…

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Goulburn High School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 4

The Goulburn High School (Mr. Blumer headmaster) has resumed after the Christmas and New Year vacation. During the holidays several changes were made in the…

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School Items

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 2

Diphtheria has broken out in the village of Bigga, and no children are attending the school, fearing that they may contract the disease…

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Church of England Grammar School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 February 1916 · page 2

The property known as "Gouldeena," Cowper-street, has been secured for the Church of England Grammar School for Girls. The building, which belonged to Mrs. W. Armstrong, was on…

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B.m.a. and Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 February 1916 · page 2

At a meeting of the Now South Wales branch of the British Medical Association, held an February 4, the following resolutions were carried unanimously by a large number of medical…

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Scholastic Yass Public School

The Yass Courier · Thursday 10 February 1916 · page 2

Mr Inspector Henry has recommended that the Yass Public School be a Superior Public School with a properly constituted class…

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Marengo. School Successes

Young Witness · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 2

The local Public School has again been responsible for six pupils being successful in the Q.C. examinations, out of a possible seven, which is very…

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Goulburn Trades School. Improving Equipment

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 2

The first meeting this year of the local advisory committee was held at the Trades School on Monday night, when the following members were present:—Mr. J. Burness…

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School at Tallagandra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 4

Mr. A. James, M.L.A., has been informed, with reference to his representations in relation to the necessity for the erection of a school building, at Tallagandra to replace that…

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Scholastic. N.S.W. Public School Teachers’ Association Yass Branch Annual Meeting

The Yass Courier · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above ssociation was held in the Yass Public School on Saturday, Feb. 19. The following members were…

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Baptist Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 2

The anniversary services of the Baptist Sunday-school will be celebrated to-morrow (Sunday), when special musical and elocutionary contributions will be given. On Monday…

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Crogan Provisional School

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 1

Mrs. M. I. O'Keefe, of Grogan, is in receipt of a communication stating that the Minister for Education, in rePly to her letter regarding the…

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Goulburn Baptist Church Sunday-school Anniversary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

The anniversary services of the Goulburn Baptist Sunday-school were held in the Church, Bourke-street, on Sunday last. The attendance throughout the day were good. The children…

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Goulburn and District Teachers' Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the above association was held on Saturday last, there being present about 60 teachers. Professor Anderson; of Sydney University, and Mr. Inspector Mannell, B.A., were…

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St. Saviour's Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 3

As entertainment in connection with the annual distribution of the Sunday-school prizes was held in St. Saviour's Hall on Wednesday night. A tea meeting at 6.30 p.m. was followed…

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Kenmore. St. John's Sunday-school Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 4

On Thursday, in spite of the showery nature of the weather, a good number of scholars of St. John's Sunday-school, Kenmore, and parents assembled to enjoy the picnic, which by the…

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