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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1916

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

Schoolmaster Sued

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 4

An action was brought in the Sydney District Court, before Judge Backhouse, by Thomas Edward Porter, on behalf of his son, Harold Joseph Porter, a schoolboy, against Silas Shute,…

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Anglican Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 4

At Tuesday night's sitting of the Church of England Synod the reports of- the Church of England Grammar School for Girls, Goulburn, Ltd., and of the Monaro Grammar School, Cooma,…

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Woes of the Music Teacher

Young Witness · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 6

Teaching an apt pupil is, perhaps, the most delightful occupation imaginable. One gets constant evidence of a result for one's labour, which after all is a sweeter…

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Schoolboy Charged. Attempted Murder Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 3 October 1916 · page 2

In cousequence of the discovery of a quantity of strychnine on the roof of the Comblenbar State School, in Victoria, Leslle Thompson (aged…

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Sunday-school Anniversaries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 October 1916 · page 2

Despite unfavourable weather the anniversary services of the Cowper-street and North Goulburn Methodist Sunday Schools on Sunday last were very successful. The Rev. J. W. Leadley…

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Presentation to Sergeant G. A. Collins Late School Teacher at Rugby

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2

On Thursday evening, 28th September, a very pleasant gathering assembled at the residence of Mr. Fitzgerald, of Rugby, to wish bon voyage…

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North Goulburn Methodist Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 October 1916 · page 2

The anniversary of the above was further celebrated by a public meeting on Tuesday night, when the Rev. J. W. Leadley took the chair and was supported by the Rev. T. M. Taylor. The…

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High School Soldier's Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 4

The Principal of the High School has received the sanction of the War Council to the raising of funds for the above; and thus the way is open for the holding of a "Market Day" as…

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Sunday-schools Picnics

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 2

On Monday the annual picnic in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday-school was held at the Police Paddock. Delightful weather conditions favoured the outing. Mr. J. Myles, the…

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Christian Brothers' Boys' School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 October 1916 · page 4

At a meeting of the parishioners on Sunday night it was decided to open the bazaar in aid of the Christian Brothers' Boys' School on Saturday, November 11th and to continue it for…

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Teachers and Military Service

Young Witness · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 6

Mr. Board, when asked yesterday as to the position of teachers under the proclamation calling up men for military service, said 'that every teachor…

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Presbyterian Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 October 1916 · page 2

Young People's Day, observed all over the State in the Presbyterian Churches, was observed at St. Andrew's Church, Goulburn, on Sunday. Three services were held-morning,…

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Transference of Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 6

By Government Gazette notice the transference of Miss Euphemia McLachlan from Goulburn Girls' School to Waterloo is announced. Other removals include:—Mr. Roy Simon, from…

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New Convent School

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 October 1916 · page 3

The new school being built for the Presentation Sisters fronting Ripon street is nearing completion, and is a decided improvement to the public…

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Could Not Succor the Wounded. Lutheran Teacher Claims Exemption. Albury

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 October 1916 · page 3

A case of particular interest in this part of the State, where the German element' is stronger than elsewhere, was heard in the local Military…

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High School Soldier's Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 2

By invitation of the committee, Mr. P. Board M.A., C.M.G., Director of Education, will, on Friday afternoon, November 10, place in position a marble slab, which will commemorate the…

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School Teacher Claims Damages

Young Witness · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 2

At Albury William Smith, head teacher at the Public School, Henty, claimed £400 damages from Annie Dorothy Martha Haberecht, Honty, for…

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Summer Schools for Teacher

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 1

Country teachers have only limited opportunities for improving themselves in such subjects as art. manual arts, and music. For some years past,…

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Women Teachers in Bush Schools

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 3
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For many years past the Education Department has made it a practice not to send women teachers 'to remote bush schools, and in no circumstances…

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