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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1918

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Woes of the Music Teacher

Young Witness · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 6

Teaching an apt pupil is perhaps, the mo[?] delightful occupation imagina[?]. One get[?]tant evidence of a [?] for one[?] which after all [?] sweeter…

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School Notes

Young Witness · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

All schools close today for one week's holiday and will re-open on 1st July A sma[?]l schools examination will…

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St. Brigid's Primary School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 2

At three o'clock on next Sunday afternoon, the Right Rev. Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, will bless and lay the foundation stone of St. Brigid's Primary Schools. The…

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Conference of Sunday-school Teachers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 2

On Monday night a conference of Sunday school teachers was held at the Goldsmith-street Lecture Hall. The Rev. J. W. Leadley presided, and there were about 6 people present,…

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District School

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 1

The Education Department has decided that when any of its teachers are at the front, the claims of that teacher shall not be prejudiced by his…

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Catholic Girls' New School. Laying the Foundation Stone

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon the ceremony of blessing and laying the foundation-stone of St. Brigid's new School for Girls was performed by Bishop Gallagher in the presence of a large…

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Accident at District School

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 2

Whilst playing in the school grounds at the District School during the lunch eon hour to-day, a boy named Harold Close, son of Mr. A. Close, of Cloete…

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School Notes

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 1

All Departmental Schools re-opened yesterday after the midwinter vacation. Quite a number of students caught…

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State Revenue. Teachers' Salaries.—more Taxation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 1

Despite the loss of reveue and the increased expenditure as a result of the strike, the State finances for the year ended on Sunday show a surplus of £23824…

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The Young Witness With which is [?]corporated the Burrangong Argus Friday July 5th, 1918. Items of Interest School Teachers' Pay

Young Witness · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2

The Premier stated in the Assembly that school teachers would share in the payment of deferred increments for the past two years…

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School Girl's Dislocated Back

Young Witness · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2

In 'No. 2 Jury Court, Sydney, this week, before Mr. Justice Ferguson and jury an action was brought by Eva Leveridge against S. R…

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Local and General. School Changes

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2

Among the list of transfers of school teachers appearing in the last "Gazette" are the following:-- Mr. D. B. Hogan from Hadley to Limerick…

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School Teachers Insulted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 4

Mr. James, Minister for Education, stated on Thursday night that certain teachers of the Education Department at the Training College and the University had been subjected…

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Schoolgirl Awarded £2000

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 4

In the case in which Eva Leveridge a school girl, by her next friend, sued Sydney Richard Skuthorpe and others, members of the committee of the…

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School of Arts

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Friday night last. Present: Messrs. A. B. Meffitt (President), F. J. Brownlow, J. Sale, L…

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School Attendance. 90 Per Cent. Attend District School Each Day

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 2

The attendance at the District School during the June quarter continued satisfactory. For the whole school 90 per cent of the effective…

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St. Brigid's School Fund

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 2

On Monday night a successful euchre party and dance was held at St. Patrick's Hall, the proceeds being in aid of St. Brigid's Girls' School Fund. There were about 115 couples in…

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High School Soldier's Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

The committee of management of the above met on Friday last, and appointed Mrs. Bertha Booker as caretaker of the home in succession to Mr. W. Plunkett. Mrs. Booker is the widow…

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Inspector of Schools

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

Mr. W. G. Harvey, the new Inspector of Schools will arrive at young to-morrow (Wednesday). He will meet the teachers of the district…

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School Notes

Young Witness · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 6

A conference of Directors of Education of the various States of Australia was held at Melbourne during June. The report of its proceedings…

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