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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1886

16 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

The Age TUESDAY,—JANUARY 12, 1886. Mechanics' Institute or School of Arts

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 2

THE need of an institution serving the public as one or the' other of the above l has been long felt in this town. The youth especially,…

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Public School BOARD—No. 30

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 27 March 1886 · page 2

SIR,—It is pretty generally known we have what is called a public school board for the district of Queanbeyan, and the members thereof reside at Queanbeyan, Bungendore…

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Letters to the Editor. District School Board, No. 30

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 1 April 1886 · page 2

SIR,—Every member of the Board will readily accord to MR. Affleck all praise for the zealous and efficient discharge (at much self-denial) of his duties as secretary to the Board; but I…

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School Board No. 30

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 8 April 1886 · page 2

SIR,-In reply to Mr. Gale's letter in your issue of the 1st' April, 1 beg to say Mr. Gale left no important letter for me as the following copy of memorandum will show :…

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Micalago School

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 2

THE departmental officers have reported upon Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan's complaint about the unsafe approaches to the school at Micalago, stating that the dangers…

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Letters to the Editor. School Board, No. 30

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 2

SIR—As intimated in my last to you on the above subject, I called the usual quarterly meeting at the " Court House, Gundaroo," for last Monday at half-past…

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Sites for School of Arts and Council Chambers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 July 1886 · page 2

Ma. E. W. O'SULLIVAN, M.P., has received a letter from the Minister for Lands notifying that in, response to his application permanent dedications of Land have…

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Public School at Captain's Flat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 July 1886 · page 2

IT is proposed to establish a public school in the lieu of existing house to house school at Captain's Flat, near Foxlow…

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Ladies' Riding School

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 22 July 1886 · page 2

His Excellency the Governor, attended by Captian Terry, A.D.C., visited King's Riding. School, Double Day, on Saturday, and witnessed an exhibition of skill…

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School of Arts or Not

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 August 1886 · page 2

HERE is 1880 quickly passing away, and still Queanbeyan is without a School of Arts. Something is not as it should be in our midst. It cannot be that the people of…

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Teaching in the Public Schools

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 September 1886 · page 1

THE following remarks on this subject are taken from the report of Mr. Inspector Murray of Parramatta, published in an annex to the chief…

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Farm Schools in Victoria

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 October 1886 · page 2

The first of the new farm schools which are to be established in Victoria under the provisions of the Agricultural Colleges Act will be opened on Monday next, at…

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Local Intelligence. Police Court. Tuesday, Oct 12Th, 1886. BEFORE Messrs. Willans and Gale. School Defaulters

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 October 1886 · page 2

James Jones, J. J. Weatherstone, John Robertson, George Edwards, James Collett, Frank Penney, Samuel Austin, James Aldridge, and Thomas Sullivan…

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Wesleyan Sunday School Picnic

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 December 1886 · page 2

ON Thursday last, the children attending the Wesleyan Sunday School, with their teachers and parents, enjoyed their annual picnic. The spot chosen was…

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The Age Thursday, December 23, 1886. Snubbing a School Board

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 December 1886 · page 2

THE subjoined correspondence confirms the general belief that the District School Boards appointed under the Public Instruction Act are subjected, both by the…

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Facts, Fun, and Fancy. Why He Loved His Teacher

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 December 1886 · page 4

A SCHOOL boy about ten years old, the other day, was halted by a benevolent citizen on Second street and asked if he liked to go to school…

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