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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1920

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Swimming Instruction. Twelve More Pupils Wanted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 2

Before the Government would agree to send swimming instructors to Goulburn to hold the classes as arranged at the Municipal Baths it had…

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Schoolboy Drowned. Victim of Surfing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

George Back, a schoolboy, aged 11, was drowned while surfing at Dee-Why yasterday. The body has not been recovered…

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Verdict Against Teacher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 4

Gulgong, Thursday.—Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M. at a recent sitting of the Gulgong Small Debts Court, George Bisley, teacher in charge of the Lower…

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Kingsdale Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 4

Mr. H. L. Dale, teacher, Kingsdale Public School, has been appointed to the staff of the Superior Public School Forest Lodge, Sydney. Mr. Dale will attend…

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The Goulburn School of Phonography

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 2

Miss Mena Barry, principal of the above school has Just received results of her pupils' recent examinations in shorthand and typewriting:…

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Methodist School Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1920 · page 2

The annual picnic and excursion of the combined Methodist Sunday-schools will take place on Anniversary Day. The scene of the day's…

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Ramshackle School Trials of a Country Teacher Departmental, Neglect

Young Witness · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

Boara Public School, on Burrangong Heights was built forty years ago to Accommodate about twenty pupils. It has not been renovated or repaired…

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Goulburn High School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

At the commencement of the new year's work at the local High School all who have passed the Q.C. examination will be eligible for admission…

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Sunday-school Picnic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

The annual picnic of the combined Methodist Sunday-schools — Goldsmith-street, North Goulburn, and Cowper-street — was held on Anniversary Day at Norwood on…

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Public Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

Goulburn public schools resumed to-day (Tuesday) after the Xmas vacation. In addition to the staff changes, already published, at the…

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School Changes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 4

The following changes in the staffs the local public schools have been made:—Miss Murphy, Sydney, teacher of cookery at Bourke-street in succession to Miss…

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C. of E. Grammar School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 4

The school will reassemble on Thursday, 5th February, instead of the 3rd, as previously announced. The boarders will, however, return on the 3rd. The school will…

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Local and General Binalong Public School

The Yass Courier · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 2

The following are the results of the qualifying certificate examination at Binalong Public School, of which Mr. D. J. Heery is headmaster :—…

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Goulburn High School. Leaving Certificate Successes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 2

An analysis of the passes gained by pupils of the local. High School shown that five of the successful candidates qualified for matriculation…

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School of Arts

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts, Murrumburrah, was held on Tuesday evening, 10th inst. Present—…

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The Young Witness Published Tuesday and Friday Afternoons. Friday, February 13th. Will Young Get a High School?, in the Parents' Hands

Young Witness · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 1

The students classes at the Young District School are as large now as they have ever been If only the average could be maintained the town…

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Serious Charge. School Teacher Before the Court. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

Kenneth Mackay, a school teacher, aged 20, was charged at the Contral Police Court to-day on a charge of rape at Gladesvillo on frebruary 5th…

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Teachers' Federation

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 3

On, Saturday morning last a meeting of Teachers of the Boorowa District was held at the local public school. There were present:…

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School Teacher Charged Bail Refused

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 4

Kenneth Mackay, described as a school teacher, aged 20, who already had been remanded on a charge of rape at Gladesville, was again brought before the police…

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Goulburn High School. Old Students' Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 2

The ex-students met on Thursday evening, Mr. Gillogley, B.A., presiding over n good attendance. Officers for the ensuing year were elected as…

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