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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Teachers' Work Character Building

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 5

"This is the day of individual teaching and the teacher who knows the individual abilities of his pupil's and utilises them for…

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To Re-open Mummel School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 4

Following representations made by Mr. J. M. Tully M.L.A., urging the re-opening of the Mummell Public School, the Director of Education, Mr…

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School Teachers' Rise

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 4

After over two years' deliberation on the part of the Conciliation Committee, teachers have at last got their award. The increase amounts…

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Successful Dance. in Aid of Pitstone School Funds

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

A most successful dance organiser by the Pitstone Parents' and Citizens' Association," in aid of the school funds, took place in the School Hall…

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Obituary. School Boy's Death

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

The death took place on Sunday at the Burrangong District Hospital of 10-year-old John Augustus Walkins, son of Mr. and Mrs John Watkins,…

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High School Exam

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 4

Nine candidates sat for the High School examination at the Laggan School on Friday, of whom five were bursary candidates. Miss. L…

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Examinations Permit to Enrol and High School Entrance

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 10

On the 18th inst. twenty eight candidates sat at Crookwell for the Permit to Enrol examinations. An examination was also conducted…

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School Exams

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 2

Crookwell On Friday last 26 pupils, Including four from Narrawa East Public School sat for the High School entrance examination at the…

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Kingsdale School to Be Full Time

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 5

The department of Education has notified Mr. Tully that with reference to his representations the Minister had decided to convert the school. at…

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Appeal to Parents Interest in the Scholars High School Speech Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 4

"In a good many cases too much is left to the teachers and not enough parental interest is shown in encouraging examination students to do a reasonable amount of preparation at home."…

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Wambanumba. School Picnic

The Young Chronicle · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 1

Arrangements are well in hand for holding the annual school picnic on Wednesday next. Children and parents bad a happy time last year,…

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Monteagle Invaded for the Annual Carnival Townspeople Enjoy Splended Day in the Bush Ring Events, Needle Work and School Exhibits Special Features of Wonderful Little Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 5

Monteagle was invaded by townspeople for the carnival on Wednesday, a carnival which surpassed the many excetient ones which have gone before. Attendances and entries constituted records. Although the farming community are still oppressed with the…

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Plans Called East Goulburn School

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 4

Plans and specifications for the remodelling of the East Goulburn Public School premises are to be prepared. states the Minister for…

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Methodists School Anniversary

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 2

The Methodist Sunday School anniversary will take place on Sunday next. There will be services in the morning and afternoon at the church…

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Empire Day in Schools. Historic Date Changed

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) has decided that next year Empire Day shall be celebrated in schools throughout New…

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Armstice Day Service at School

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 8

As a national ceremony throughout the British Empire the "two minutes silence" is increasing rather than lessening as the years go on; citizens…

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Successful School Ball Youngsters Enjoy "Their Night" And School Funds Benefit Handsomely

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 8

There is no joy so full as the joy of the kiddies. We were I all, kids once-- only once. However, those grownups who attended the big juvenile school ball on Friday night last, more or less as spectators, must have felt that the, clock had been turned…

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St. Mary's Church Dr. Barry Confers Blessing Church Additions: New Infants' School Fine Parochial Effort

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 1

His Lordship, Dr. Barry, D.D. (Bishop of Goulburn), in the presence of a large gathering last Sunday blessed the work of alterations and extensions at St. Mary's Church, Crookwell, and also the new Catholic Infants' School…

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Catholic School Opened at Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 2

His Lordship, the Bishop of Goulburn. Rt. Rev. Dr. Barry, on Sunday last officially opened and blessed the new school attached…

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Bygone Days Mr. Davies and His Work—Schools, Teachers and Their Ways. About Singing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 6

I would like to thank Mr. C. W. Furner for correcting me with reference to the death of Mr. W. Davies, and if l should…

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