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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1917

218 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 11

District School

Young Witness · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 6

During the week Mr. Lasker, M.A. Inspector of Secondary Schools visited the District School and examined the Students. The preliminary tests…

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Methodist School Anniversary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 November 1917 · page 2

On Sunday the anniversary services of the Goldsmith-street Methodist Sabbath-school will be held at 11a.m., 3 p.m., and in the evening, the Rev. A. J. Bart, of Stanmore, being the…

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Goldsmith-st. Methodist Church. Sunday-school Anniversary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 November 1917 · page 4

The Sunday-school anniversary celebrations of the Goldsmith-street Methodist Church were opened on Sunday morning, and continued during the day. The church was beautifully…

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Methodist Sunday-school Anniversary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 November 1917 · page 2

The celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Goldsmith-street Methodist Sunday school was continued by a largely attended public meeting held at the Lecture Hall on…

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Miss Loomes' Pupils

Young Witness · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 1

Miss Loomes' pupils secured very excellent passes in the London College of Music examination this week. In the senior grade (violin), Ellen…

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Ladies' Column. Fashion and Things Feminine (Copyright.) a Schoolgirl's Coat

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 3

One of the most important things in the outfit of a schoolgirl, who goes backwards and forwards, from borne to school, day after day, is a stout…

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District School. Intermediate Examination

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 1

At the District School yesterday, the undermentioned sat for the Intermediate Examination. The suporvising committee included Mr. G. S…

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Marengo. School Concert

Young Witness · Friday 30 November 1917 · page 4

The first grand annual Convent School concert will be held on Thursday, December 13th, and the Sisters are working at high pressure to get…

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Goulburn Trades School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 December 1917 · page 2

The examinations in connection with the Goulburn Trades School opened on Tuesday and will continue till next Wednesday. The classes examined comprise engineering,…

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Goulburn Public Schools Soldier's Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 December 1917 · page 2

On the occasion of the opening of the High School Soldier 's Home some six months ago, Mr. F. W. Mannell, B.A., inspector of Schools, said that the primary public schools of this…

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Catholic Schools Diocese of Goulburn. Official Results

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 December 1917 · page 1

The annual bursary and prize examinations for the Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Goulburn were held at the different centres throughout…

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Wombat. Convent School Passes. Diocesan School Examination

Young Witness · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 2

Sixth Class—Katle Woodbridge 699 marks; Agnes Martin [?]80. Fifth Class—Mary Marshall, 738; Maggic Kenny, 703…

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Goulburn Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 December 1917 · page 2

The result to date of the Market Day held on Wednesday for the Public Schools Soldier's Home Fund totals £115 9/—less £14 expenses. The produce stall (Miss Wicht and Miss Tracy…

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District School Re-union of Students

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 December 1917 · page 2

The annual re-union of students and ex-students of the District School took place last night at the school. There was a large muster present, including…

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High School Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 December 1917 · page 2

The students of Goulburn High School who completed the intermediate exam papers recently celebrated the close of the school term with a picnic at Kenmore on Monday. They…

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Goulburn Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 December 1917 · page 2

To-day (Thursday) the Public Schools break up for the Xmas vacation. At Bourke-street Public School and at South Goulburn School there was just a quiet dispersal this…

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Cowper-street Sunday School Children's Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 December 1917 · page 2

The concert in aid of the Cowper-street Methodist Sunday-school was, despite the weather and other attractions, well patronised on Wednesday evening, the church hall being…

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Pupils Away From Home

Young Witness · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 2

Miss Eileen Vogt (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vogt, Young), and Miss Moilie Long (daughter of Mrs. Long, Yaas street, Young) have returned…

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A Wombat Function. Wombat Convent Pupils

Young Witness · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 2

The hall at Wombat was crowded last Wednesday night to patronise the Convent School Children's concert. The public are accustomed on such…

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Small Schools Examination

Young Witness · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 2

The small schools examination was conducted by Mr. G. Redshaw, B.A., at the Young District School to-day. The candidates were Misses Mona…

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