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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1918

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

Schoolboy's Blunders

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 3

In speaking of blunders the vice-Provost of Eton at Slough Secondary School, gave instances which had come under his observation…

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Local and General. Methodist Sunday School Building

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 2

At a meeting of the trustees of the Methodist Church on Thursday evening it was unanimously decided to erect a new Sunday School building…

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School Section at Young Show

Young Witness · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 1

On Tuesday next the entries in the Schools sections of the Young Show close. Mr. W. G. Harvey, schools inspector, is judge and the Rev. J…

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St. Brigids School Social

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 2

A successful social in aid of St. Brigid's School Fund was held at St. Patrick's Hall on Thursday night. There were about 90 couples in attendance, and dancing was greatly enjoyed to…

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Goulburn Teachers' Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 4

An important meeting of the Goulburn district teachers was held on Saturday. last, when the matter, of salaries was dealt with. Some time since Mr. James made a promise…

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Race Suicide, Picture Shows, and Public Schools

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 2
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Archbishop Kelly was welcomed to Kogarah on Sunday afternoon by the priest in charge of St. Patrick's Church (Father O'Driscoll) and a…

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A Bombing School. How Officers Are Trained

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 3

The case and precision with which Tommy throws a bomb at the Hun, is only achieved by laborious teaching on the part of the Bombing Officer,…

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The Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 4

Answering Colonel Macarthur Onslow, the Minister For Education (Mr. James) said in the Assembly on Tuesday that there was no foundation for the statement of a well-known…

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Anglican Primary Schools

Young Witness · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A movement in the Anglican Church for a new educational programme, involving the initiation of a considerable…

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St. Brigid's Primary School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 2

the tender of Mr. Armstrong, builder and contractor, of Clinton-street, Goulburn, has been accepted for the erection of the above new school. The work is to be started straight…

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Member for Burrangong. Doings in the House Public School Teachers

Young Witness · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 1

In the "Legislative Assembly, last week, Mr. P. F. Loughlln (Burrangong) asked the Minister of Public Instruction—Will he state whether…

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Public School. Official Opening of Tennis Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 2

In spite of a bleak wind blowing a large number of parents and friends visited the Public School on Wednesday afternoon last for the…

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School Work

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 September 1918 · page 2

The school exhibits do not make the attractive display of former years, in fact, for some unaccountable reason, the number of entries in this class…

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School Notes

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 September 1918 · page 3

Mr. W. G. Harvey, B.A., inspector of Schools spent last week in examing the District School. The result was very satisfactory…

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Public School, Boorowa. Lecture on the War

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 1

On Friday afternoon last, the pupils of the Boorowa Public School listened with very great interest to a lecture on "Some Phases…

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Teachers Salaries

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 13 September 1918 · page 1

The practice of being squcezeable by the "hustlers," and letting others" slide," has worked out very disastrously…

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School Notes

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 3

Egg Day for the District Hospital will be held at the 'District School on Wednesday, 25th inst. The following additional names…

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Mr. James on School Teachers' Salaries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 3

In the discussion on the Education Estimates, Mr. James (Minister for Education) spoke first on salaries of teachers. He began by saying that he had gone further than he…

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Goulburn Public Schools' Soldier's Home

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 September 1918 · page 2

The soldier's home erected in Wayo-street by the local Public schools will be officially opened to-morrow (Friday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock, by the Hon. A. G. F. James, Minister for…

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