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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1889

7 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

Public School Teachers' Grievances

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 February 1889 · page 2

About 120 of the head masters, mistresses, and assistants of the public schools in and around Sydney met in the temperance hall on Saturday morning last to discuss matters relative to school-cleaning,…

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Church of England Sunday School

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 March 1889 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon last the distribution of prizes won by the children attending St Andrew's Sabbath School in Braidwood at the annual examination in 1888, were presented to the fortunate…

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A Defect in Church and School Lands Mining Act

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 2

Before Parliament was adjourned for the Ministerial elections, Mr. Copoland drew attention in the Legislative Assembly to a defect in the Church and School Lands Mining Act, parsed in…

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Public School Board

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 2

The Minister for Public [?] has inquired into the question of the functions and duties of Public School Boards, and has come to the conclusion that the complaint which has been made, that the…

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Land Value Tax or School Fees

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 10 August 1889 · page 3

WE Single Tax men, desiring to concentrate all taxation upon land values, very naturally oppose the collection of school fees by the State. But there are additional reasons for…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Saturday, August 24Th, 1889. Rival Schools

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 24 August 1889 · page 2

THE Foreign-Trade and Calico party are manifestly not guilty of underrating the strength of the common foe. We mean the common foe to their interests, not to the…

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Queanbeyan Public School. Concert and Recitation Contest

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 11 December 1889 · page 2

THREE was a good audience in the Protestant Hall on Friday night last on the occasion of the concert given by the pupils and teachers of the Queanbeyan Public School, assisted by lady and…

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