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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1924

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High School Speech Night Vice-Royalty Present

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 3

"On behalf of the Education Department I tender my sincere congratulations to the Goulburn High School for its remarkable…

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The Vocation of the Teacher Points in the Training of Children

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 6

Controversy has often waged regarding the ease of a teacher's life. With the average person teaching means the imparting of elementary…

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Shattered Hopes Minister and High School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 8

In one breath the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) raised and shattered the scholars' hopes at the Goulburn High School on Tuesday afternoon…

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"Shockingly Neglected" Minister and Primary Schools

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 8

The president of the Parents' and Citizens' Association (Mr. H. B. Whitham) brought under notice of the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell,…

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St. John's Sunday School. Distribution of Prizes

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 1

An entertainment was held in the Mechanics' Hall, Burrowa, on Wednesday evening, 28th May, for the purpose of distributing the Sunday…

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Court House for School Mr. Ley's Bargain. Lynch Street Court to Be Remodelled

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 1

Mr Ley promised on Saturday that, if the Education Department would find the money to convert the Lynch Street…

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Wireless Messages At Bourke Public School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 6

A further trial was made on Saturday of the wireless receiving set installed at Bourke Public School Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education broad…

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Children's Carnival. St. Mary's Pupils Effort

Daily Witness · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 2

The pupils of St. Mary's High School and Primary School, and St. Mary's Boys School held a carnival on Monday afternoon in the school…

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East Narrawa School Ball and Euchre Social

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 6

he social which took place in Mr. Georgo Kensit's large woolshed on Friday May 30th, was a brilliant success .both socially and financially. Nearly…

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Vice-regal Visit Governor Congratulates Goulburn High School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 2

Mr. C. Blumer, M.A., (headmaster of the Goulburn High School) has received the following letter from the Private secretary of the Governor…

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Methodist Sunday School

Daily Witness · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

The following prizes were distributed at the Methodist Sunday School last Sunday by Mr. L. Price.—Girls: First class: Olive Fleming [?], Winnie…

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School Football Easy Win for St. Pat's

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 5

Great interest was taken in the second match in the secondary schools football competition played at the showground on Friday…

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"Blue and Gold" High School Ball Youthful Dancers In Arcadia

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 8

The Arcadian Hall was on Thursday night the scene of one of the prettiest special gatherings of the season when the ex-students and students…

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Appointment of School Teachers. Sydney

Daily Witness · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 1

The Minister for Education, Mr. Bruntnell, stated last night that it had been decided to allow school teachers one representative on the…

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Teachers at Tennis. Young in Winning Position

Daily Witness · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 4

On Saturday last Murrumburrah Teachters journey to Young where they played tennis on St. John's Courts against teachers of the Young…

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Valuable Fund Metal Brought to School MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 2

An eight pennyweight piece of osmiridiuin, valued at more than £200, was brought into the technical school at Daylesford for identification. It…

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Insulting Language. Row Over Rent. "School-girl Could Beat Him with a Dish-cloth."

Daily Witness · Wednesday 18 June 1924 · page 2

Charles Frederick Caldwell proceeded against Alfred Burgess for using insulting words. Mr. E. M. Spark appeared for the defendant…

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Girl Burns a School. Los Angeles, June 19

Daily Witness · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 2

Reuter.— A 14-year-old girl whose name is withheld, has confessed to setting fire to the Hope Development School at Play del Rey…

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Bendick Murrell School Improvements

The Young Chronicle · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the following residents assembled at the Bendick Murrell School to erect the wire netting and gates supplied by…

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School Football St. Patrick's Withdraws

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 2

Owing to St. Patrick's withdrawing both of their teams from the A grade football competitions, that contest was declared cancelled. However, a new…

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