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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1920

255 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 13

District News Tubbul. School Tennis Match

Young Witness · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 2

A tennis match between pupils of Tubbul and Edgefern Public Schools was played at Edgefern on Saturday, 16th inst. The play resulted in a…

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Euchre Party and Social. In Aid of the School of Arts

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 2

On Friday night last, Oct. 15th, a Euchre Party and Social was held in aid of the School of Arts, Murrumburrah. About 35 couples…

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North Goulburn Methodist Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 October 1920 · page 2

The anniversary of the North Goulburn Methodist Sunday-school was celebrated on Sunday and Monday last. Special services were conducted on…

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Book-keeping and Shorthand. Convent Pupils Successful

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 3

At an examination in Shorthand and Book-keeping, set and corrected by Messrs Scott and Hoare, Sydney, and held…

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Murrumburrah School of Arts

Young Witness · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 4

A meeting of the guarantors of the Murrumburrah School of Arts was held this week for the purpose of considering the financial position of the…

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Sunday School Hurled Down. Children's Miraculous Escape BRISBANE

Young Witness · Tuesday 26 October 1920 · page 1

A cyclonic storm burst over Brisbaue yesterday, and caused much damago. In the city, and several men were killed by lightning. Forty children…

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School Notes

Young Witness · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 2

William Charles Wentworth born Norfolk Island, October 30, 1793. Yesterday was Bird Day in the School. The Gould League of Bird…

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District News Wallendbeen. Bird Day at school

Young Witness · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 1

The following were the winners of the Bird Day Competition At Wa[?]ndbeen Public School: Imitations of bird cries, Rex Emerson, John Dyde…

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Schoolboy's Snake Adventure

Young Witness · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 2

Returning across the Burrangong Creek from school a party of school boys went through some brambles. One of them felt a queer feeling…

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A Chance for Goulburn. Agricultural High School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 4

Mr. Peter Board. Director of Education, giving evidence on Tuesday bebefore the select committee inquiring into the agricultural industry. said…

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Mr. F. Walker, F.R.A.H.S. Historical Lecture at High School. the Crossing of the Dividing Range

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 4

Hr. Frank Walker, F.R.A.H.S., the well-known and popular member of the Royal Australian Historical Society, and who is a walking encylopaedia on…

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Building Schools. Minister Wants Money. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 6 November 1920 · page 1

Mr. T. D. Mutch, the Minister for Education, said to-day that it was uesless to try and bring the schools up to requirements out of the revenue…

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School Teachers' Salaries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 4

Mr. Justice Edmunds has added 8/ per week to the pay of school teachers (adultmales) and 6/5 for females, with proportionate increases to juniors…

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School of Arts

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the School of Arts, Murrumburrah, was held on Tuesday night, 9th inst. Present : Messrs. T. P. Allsopp…

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Vacation Swimming Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 2

Mr. T. Brennock, secretary of the Vacation Swimming School. Committe for Goulburn, has received a circular giving some particulars. The fees will…

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Goulburn High School. Old Students' Flannel Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 2

In the Leader Rooms last Tuesday evening perhaps the most successful of all the re-unions of the Goulburn High School Old Students' Union was held in…

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Dentally Unfit. 290 District School Pupils. Forthcoming Examinations

Young Witness · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 2

At the recent medical examination at the District School 147 girls and 158 boys were reported as needing medical attention. of these 10…

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School Teachers. Rates of Pay Increased

Young Witness · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 3

An application was made before Mr. Justice Edmunds in the Industrial Court by the Now South Wales Public Teachers' Federation for the…

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Taralga Public School

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1920 · page 5

When the Minister for Public Instruction recently visited Taralga, a deputation interviewed him respecting repairs to the school and the…

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Taralga & District Wowagin School Picnic Sports

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1920 · page 5

Wowagin was enfete on Saturday last, the occasion being the school picnic sports, which were prior to the war an annual fixture. The teacher,…

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