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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1917

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High School Soldiers' Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 2

The above building is rapidly appraoching completion, and the committee of management will soon be called upon to determine the allotment of the house to some worthy recipient…

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Catholic Education Dr. Gallagher at Marengo. Opening of Convent and School

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 3

Many years have elapsed said his Lordship, Dr. Gallagher (Bishop of Goulburn) at the opening of the new convent and school at Marengo on…

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Goulburn Schools Sports Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

The committee which so successfully conducted the recent schools swimming events met at the Goulburn Public School on Thursday night to wind up matters. Mr. J. Knopp presided…

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East Goulburn School Concert Presentation to Ald. E. ROGERS

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

A very enjoyable and very successful concert was held in the schoolroom, Eastgrove, on Friday evening. Ald. Betts presided over a crowded attendance. An apology was received for…

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Late Pte. R J. Williams. a tribute to his memory from pupils of Kikiamah School

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 1

When our school opened after Xmas vacation, a sad strain seemed to be in our greeting to each other, And why this sadness among a jolly…

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District School

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 1

On Friday last the Premier, Mr. Holman, accompanied by the Mayor and Mr. Rumble, paid a visit to the District School. They were shown…

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District School. Jam for Soldiers

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 5

Additional contributions of fruit and jam wore made on Tuesday afternoon by the children of the district school to their big red cross effort of the…

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Children's Health. Lecture at District School

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 5

On Tuesday afternoon Dr. Coglan, department officer, who has been examning the children of the district school during the past fortnight, gave…

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High School Soldier's Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the committee of the Soldiers's Home was held on Thursday evening at Mr. Inspector Mannell's office. After formal business the committee discussed the…

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Teachers' Association

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

An important meeting of the Goulburn Teachers' Association will be held in the High School this (Saturday) afternoon, when addresses will be given by visiting delegates. Cordial…

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School Hall at Harden

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

Bishop Gallagher blessed and opened the now school hall at Harden onSunday morning. It is an imposing structure, of brick and the total…

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Goulburn District Teachers. Conference in Goulburn. Recruits for the Front

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

The annual meeting of the Public School Teachers' Association was held on Saturday morning, when teachers from all parts of the Goulburn district met at the Goulburn Public…

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Blouse-frock for a School-girl

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 3

With the approach of the colder season, no doubt many a girl's ward-robe is in need of a good, serviceable school-frock that will stand hard…

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District School

Young Witness · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

The now Prefects for the year 1917 were appointed last Friday. Mr. Inspector Noble was present on the occaslon and brleflly addressed the…

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District School. Quarterly Examination. Honor Pupils

Young Witness · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 5

INFANTS (Kindergarten Room):—Lily Mate, Sadie Rabbets, Marion Wright, Doris McMillan. Thelma Levett, Oliver Foster, Wallace Davidson…

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Progress at District School

Young Witness · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 1

Owing to the good results secured in examinations, the attendance at the Young District School has shown a marked increase in numbers. The…

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School Children Thanked

Young Witness · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 1

The following letter addressed to the children of the District School has been received by the headmaster:—I have to acknowedge recelpt of the…

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"The Little School Ma[?]am"

Young Witness · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 1

The story of Nan Cartwright, a southern girl[?] who becomes a school teacher, in a small western town, is told in "The Little School Ma'am" the…

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The School Towel Passes Out

Young Witness · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

In consequence of a memorandum issued to headmasters of all public schools the common School towel Will be used no more. Teachers have…

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District School

Young Witness · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 6

Miss Wilson, of Sydney, lady superintendent of Cookery, visited the District School last week and inspected the cookery classes…

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