Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1916

216 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 11

The School Exhibit

Young Witness · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

We understand there will be a certain amount of perishable goods left from the nature study section of the school exhibit to tie displayed at the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Public School Exhibit for the Young Show

Young Witness · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 3

In former years the pupils attending the public and private schools of the District have taken an active interest in the competitive section of the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The M'Dougal Fund. Concert by Pupils of Goulburn Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 2

The children of the late Mr. and Mrs. M'Dougal were pupils of the Goulburn Public School, and the teachers and pupils of that school felt that it behoved them to do something to assist…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

High School Soldier's Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 2

On Tuesday evening a very pleasant and successful social and card party was held in aid of the above. The Leader Rooms were used for dancing, and the Temperance Hall for the euchre…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Goulburn Public Schools and the Patriotic Funds

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 2

Miss Wicht, head mistress of the Goulburn Public School, availed herself of tile opportunity given at the McDougal concert on Friday afternoon to make an announcement of what had…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School Days

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 5

School days should be days of health, happiness, and steady development, but to many delicate, sickly children they are days of suffering. If your children are weak and sickly,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

General News Cowra School Farm

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 1

Mr. Inspector Cotterill has just been informed that the Minister for Lands has approved of the reservation of 10 acres of land opposite the showground…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bimbi's New Teacher. Send Off at Holmwood

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 4

Notwithstanding the decidedly inclement weather conditions and the flooded state of the creeks in the vicinity, a fairly large number attended…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

School of Arts

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above institution was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday last, 8th inst, Present: Messrs Moffitt (chair)…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

New High School

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 2

Yesterday, morning Mr. W. T. Vogt commenced the building of the new high school in connection with the local Convent. It will be…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Assistant Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 4

The newly-formed Assistant Teachers' Association has waited upon the Minister for Public Instruction to advocate a revised scheme of salaries. A minimum salary of at least £2 126, the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

In a Goulburn School. "The Black Diamonds."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 2

A rumour was current in Goulburn that there had been a serious disturbance at one of the local State schools, and that an assistant teacher led been assaulted by a gang of boys…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Kenmore Union Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the above school took place on Friday last in the church hall, the anniversary being celebrated at the same time. The Rev. T. M. Taylor,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

District School

Young Witness · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

Mr. G. A. Burgess, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Education Department. Sir,—In reply to your resentations in relation to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Champion School Athlete. W. F. Cripps in Form

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 4

W. F. Cripps, the Great Public Schools sprint champion, is in great form just now, and keen followers of this branch of athletics predict further success for hint in the next tussle for…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Public Schools' Exhibit

Young Witness · Tuesday 22 August 1916 · page 2

The work of the Schools' exhibit at the Young P. and A. Show is going on very Steadily. Its success is now assured. The ordinary school…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School of Arts

Young Witness · Tuesday 22 August 1916 · page 2

The following books weer obtained for the Library of the above Institution from Mr. John Kennedy, late of the Royal Hotel, prior to his…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tallagandra. School Site Agreed Upon

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

On Friday morning last a meeting of the parents interested in the new school was held at the old Tallagandra school grounds. In response to Inspector Henry's request, some…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Collector Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 4

With reference to his representations in relation to the necessity for the erection of a new school building and residence at the Public School at Collector, Mr. James. M.L.A. has…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

District Teachers' Association

Young Witness · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 2

A meeting of embers of the Teachers' Association will be bold to-morrow (Saturday) to make final arrangements far the school exhibit at the show. A…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →