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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Laying the Foundation. New Parochial School at Grenfell

Young Witness · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 6

Last Sunday morning the blessing ceremony of the new parochial school (St. Joseph's Con-vent) at Grenfell was performed by Right Rev. Dr…

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School Arrangements

Young Witness · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 2

On Thursday next the Public schools and Convent break up for the usual Easter vacation, and they will resume on April 16th…

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District School. Tobacco Fund. List of Subscribers

Young Witness · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 2

INFANTS—Madge Close, Mollie Cutler, Kathleen Mills, Daphne Levett, John Godbler, Thelma Godbler, Niel McKinnon, Chapple Roynolds Thomas…

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Young District School

Young Witness · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 2

A deputation, consisting of members of the Parents' and Citizens' Association, will wait upon Mr. P. Board (Under Secretary for Education) on…

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For the School Museum

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 2

Mr. Jacob Knopp, principal of North Goulburn Public School, has been presented with a curio in the shaps of a water-worn stone of almost the exact shape and size of an ordinary…

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Kenmore Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 1

The annual picnic of this school was held on Saturday, 31st March. The weather was ideal and a large gathering of parents and friends was present. About 200 sat down to tea. The…

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A Closed School

Young Witness · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 2

A Blowering correspondent writes—"Our school has been closed since Mr. Holman's policy speech at Cundagal. The teacher, Mr. P. F…

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Sunday School Picnic

Young Witness · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 2

The wet weather on Easter Monday Interfered with the annual Methedist Sunday School plenic somewhat. Instead of holding the event…

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District School Wants

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 April 1917 · page 1

The deputation appointed by the Parents and Citizens' Association to wait upon the direction of Education (Mr. P. Board, C.M.G.,) in…

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Kenmore. St. John's Sunday School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the above took place on Thursday evening in St. John's Church school building. It was preceded by an entertainment by the…

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Schools’ Recruiting Scheme

The Yass Courier · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 2

The appeal for recruits by the Chairman of the State Recruiting Committee (Professor McIntyre) has been taken up in a practical…

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New Books at School of Arts

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 2

The following new books have just been received for the Young School of Arts:—A man of his Word (Ruby Ayres), The Bywonner (F. E. Mills…

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Anzac Day at Yass. Church and School Celebrations

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 2

You can know them by their strong and martial tread, By the poise and brave assurance of the lead…

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The District School

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 2

At the District School the pupils held a special celebration at 11 o’ciock in honor of that memorable 25th, There was a large and…

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At the Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 4

At the several public schools, including the High School specially appropriate songs were rendered by the pupils in honour of the heroic deeds of the Anzacs. The teachers gave…

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School Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 2

To-morrow (Friday) night an excellent concert programme will be submitted at St. Saviour's Hall. The proceeds are in aid of the funds of the Cathedral parish Sunday-school. Mr. L. A…

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Anzac Day. at the District School

Young Witness · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 3

Anzac Day was commemorated with great enthusiasm at the Young District School. A number of parents and citizens, including the clergy and…

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Captain Sinclair, M.c. Welcome Home by Teachers

Young Witness · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 5

The teachers of the Young district assembled at the Disrict School during the afternoon of Anzac Day to extend a hearty welcome home to their…

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Sabbath School Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

A concert in aid of the funds of St. Saviour's Sabbath-school took place at the school hall on Friday night, and proved successful. The building was filled with an appreciative…

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Anzac Day at Kenmore Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 6

The proceedings at Kenmore Public School on Anzac Day were carried out in accordance with the departmental instructions. A gratifying feature was the presence of several of the…

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