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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1916

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The District School. Remodelling to Be Carried. Out. Proposed Petition Abandoned

Young Witness · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Young Branch of the Parents and Cit hens Association was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. The…

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Like Schoolboys Released. How the Poilus Advance. Paris, July 9

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 2

The hospitals are filling. The spirit of the wounded is wonderful. They realise they, have suffered upon the field of victory,…

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Practical Pruning. Young Orchardists As Pupils Government Expert at Young Pulping and Canning

Young Witness · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 1

Mr. J. G. R. Bryant, Government expert made his annual visit to the Young district this week. On Wednesday, he gave pruning…

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District School

Young Witness · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 2

Miss D. Williams has beer appointed to assist at the District School in place of Miss Muir who fosigned in June. Miss Williams was…

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Belgian Fund. Goulburn Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 2

The Goulburn Public School, Bourke-street, has raised £10 6/5 for the Belgian Fund by subscriptions by teachers and pupils. The amount was made up as follows:—Girls' department,…

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North Goulburn Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 4

The day was observed at the North Goulburn, Public School. Mr. Knopp, the headmaster, delivered an address, in the course of which, after some historical references to the French…

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High School Soldier's Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Young Men's Club a social and dance in aid of the High School Soldier's Home were held at East Goulburn on Friday evening, and about £4 was realised. Mr…

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"Sigma" and the "High School Soldier's Home."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of Saturday last, your contributor, "Sigma," takes exception to the title, "High School Soldier's Home," on the ground that money is being collected from persons…

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Exhibit of School Work. Young Show—1916. Suggestions Regarding Exhibits

Young Witness · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 3

Formal Writing.—Copy, or other practise books ornamental Writing, lllumination, specimens of ornamental Exorcise Headings, Engrossing…

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Grants for Schools. £1600 for District School

Young Witness · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 4

Mr. G. A. Burgess, M.L.A. has received notice from the Premier's Office, in response to inquiries made. that the following Public School…

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Railway Institutes and Schools of Art

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 3

The Railway Institute is to be affiliated with the Schools of Arts in certain country towns. Education and technical classes open to railway employees and townspeople alike are to…

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High School Soldier's Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 5

The committee of the above acknowledge with thanks the following donations:—10/ each: Mr. J. Baxter, anonymous from Dalton. 2/ each: Mrs. Cooper (H. Goulburn), Mr. A. Daley. 2/6…

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School of Arts

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 4

The sixteenth annual meeting of the Young School of Arts was held in the Institute on Friday evening Present: Messrs L. L. Hogan (President),…

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High School Pupils' Debate

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

A debate between ex-pupils and pupils of the Goulburn High School on the question of conscription was held in the assembly hall of the High School on Wednesday evening. There was…

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Benmore School

Young Witness · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 3

Mr. G. A, Burgess, received the following letter from the Department of Education: "Sir,—in have to inform you that advertisements…

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School Repairs. No More Contracts

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Education has deelded to give no more contracts for carrying out minor repairs to public schools in the future. These Will…

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School Exhibits at Young Show

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

Greater interest is being taken this year in the Schools' Exbi[?] at the P. and A. Show in September, Every school in the district will be…

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Wattle Day at Merry Vale Public School

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

Wattle Day was celebrated on Wednesday last (2nd instant) at the above school, when a number of parents and friends joined with the children to do…

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School Carnival

Young Witness · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

We direct the attention of our younger readers to the above which is to take place in St. Patrick's school grounds on August 15th. The…

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The School of Arts

Young Witness · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

It's a shocking state of affairs to have to admit that such a progressive town as Young, can only boast, or claim, is a more suitable word, one…

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