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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1896

29 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2

Queanbeyan School of Arts

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 January 1896 · page 2

THE annual meeting of members of the School of Arts took place on Wednesday night. There were on about fifteen or sixteen persons present. The chair was taken…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 March 1896 · page 2

As stated in our last issue, this club reopened its autumn and winter sessions on Tuesday night. There was a fair attendance of members, Mr. Gale, in the…

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Brzach of the Industrial School Act

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 13 March 1896 · page 2

A misorable looking boy of 15, named James Cooke, was brought up in custody charged with offending against the provisions of the Industrial Schools Act (see. 4)…

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School of Arts

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 2

At the committee meeting of the School of Arts, held on Wednesday evening, a cheque for £40 9s 8d was handed in from the fancy fair committee, and put to the…

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Queanbeyan School of Arts. Presentation to Mr. W. A. McDONALD. Nomination of Trustees

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 March 1896 · page 2

A GENERAL special meeting of the members of the School of Arts, Queanbeyan, was held on Wednesday evening for the twofold purpose of presenting an address…

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School for Mulligan's Flat

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 2

The following letter has been received by Mr E. W. O'Sullivan, regarding the establishment of a school at Mulligan's Flat:— " Department of Public Instruction, Sydney,…

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School of Arts Meeting. Presentation to Mr McDONALD

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 March 1896 · page 2

The receipts of the recent bazaar brought, the completion of the purchase of the present premises of the Queanbeyan School of Arts within such measurable distance that a…

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School Picnic at Guise's Flat

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 April 1896 · page 2

A picnic was given to the children attending the Guise's Flat School. Races and other amusements were provided for the youngsters who…

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Cricket. the Teachers V. QUEANBEYAN

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 22 April 1896 · page 2

The first cricket match for some time in town took place in the Rec on Saturday, when a combined team of the teachers of the district met a weak team from the…

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Cricket. TEACHERS v. QUEANBEYAN C. C.

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 12 May 1896 · page 2

THE return match between the Queanbeyan C.C. and the Teachers came off an Saturday, and, although the Queanbeyan club thought they had rather a soft thing on…

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Cricket. TEACHERS v. QUEANBEYAN

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 13 May 1896 · page 2

The return cricket match between the teachers of the district and the Queanbeyan Cricket Club took place on Saturday last in the local Rec., and, as was generally…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 May 1896 · page 2

LAST Tuesday night the debating Club argued the subject, "Was the execution of Charles I. justifiable!" Mr Helm (speaker) presided, and there was a fair attendance of…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 June 1896 · page 2

THE subject for debate on Tuesday night at the School of Arts Debating Club -- "Is, it desnable to continue the honorary magistracy?" -- drew together a numerous and…

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The School of Arts

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 13 June 1896 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Queanbeyan School of Arts on Wednesday evening it was decided to purchase £10 worth of new books for the library. It was…

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School of Arts

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening, after a preliminary meeting of committee, a general meeting of the members of the Queanbeyan School of Arts, convened by advertisement as required…

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Superior Public School

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 2

DURING the winter recess a considerable number of changes have been made in the teaching staff of many of the public schools. Mr. Dunlop, the principal teacher…

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The School of Arts

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the School of Arts, held on Wednesday evening, the resignations of Mr Helm, president, and Mr Dunlop were accepted with regret, and the…

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Uriarra and Ledgerton Schools

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 2

The following letter has been received by Mr E. W. O'Sullivan :—"Sir,—Referring to the formal application for the establishment of hall-time schools at Uriarra and…

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Successful Local Scholars

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 8 August 1896 · page 2

Through the columns of "Young Australia," a juvenile paper, Mr. C. A. Falatedt offered an immense number of prizes for competition amongst children over eight…

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Closing a School

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 2

Mr O'Sullivan has received the following reply to a letter asking for repairs to the Taradale school, near Collector:—"Department of Instruction, Sydney, 4th Sept. Sir…

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