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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1901

57 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3

Salaries of School Teachers

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

REGULATIONS relating to the salaries of public school teachers (framed by the Public Service Board) are published in Government Gazette No. 785. The salaries of male…

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Schoolboy Duel

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

IN Hungary, where duelling is very frequent, a duel between two schoolboys has just been fought with serious results. Ludwig Krusez, 15 years old, a scholar of…

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English School Board Proceedings. Monday is Washing Day

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 1

‘You are summoned by the School Board for not sending yours daughter, Mary Jane Canter, to school on four consecutive Mondays; the charge is, I…

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A School Burnt Down

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 2

The police at Captain's Flat reported on Friday to Mr Coroner Gale that the public school building at Norongo, near Captain's Flat had been burnt to the ground, On…

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Echoes from Hall. School of Arts

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Ginninderra School of Arts was held in the large room, adjoining the library, of the Old Store on Thursday, 26th ult. Mr. G. J. Ruwald,…

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School of Arts

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

A School of Arts Committee meeting was held on Wednesday evening last, the main business transacted being a resolution proposed by Dr Blackall, seconded by Mr Ling,…

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The School Fire

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 23 October 1901 · page 2

The inquest into the cause of the burning down of the Norongo Public School on or about 3rd inst., commenced before Mr Co[?]oner Gale on Friday last and was…

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Charged with Burning a School

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1901 · page 2

The inquest on the fire Norong Public School, Queanbeyan district, lasted three days. Sixteen witnesses were, examined. It transpired in evidence that Big Tindera…

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Change of Teachers

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 2

Mr Fred Brook. who has been a pupil teacher at the Queanbeyan Superior Public School ever since be was a scholar there, has been transferred. He will take charge…

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Burning of a School

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1901 · page 2

The Queanbeyan coroner is advised that the Atto[?]ney-General declines to proceed in the case of Rex v Rose Ellen Murphy and William George Griffith, who were…

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A Schoolboy’s Bill in 1598

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 1

A gentleman at Carlisle has an old SIS. book,. aged in 1597-8 as a ledger is London, and [?] that as a register of births, marriages, and burials at the parish church. Greenwich ; it…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 2

The annual picnic of scholars attending St, Andrew’s Sunday School was held in the police paddock on Wednesday, when the children had an enjoyable time…

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Teaching the Teachers

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 2

THE Public Schools Act, which is at present in force in New South Wales, was the outcome of a reform movement, known as the Education League and initiated some…

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Major’s Creek Public School

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 2

On Thursday next the annual “scholars’ day” will be held at Major’s Creek Public School. The proceedings will commence at 2.30 p.m., and after the presentation of…

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Major’s Creek Public School

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 2

The annual celebrations in connection with the breaking-up day at Major’s Creek Public School took place on Thursday. The children acquitted themselves admirably,…

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Death Before School

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 2

Winifred Clements, a State school girl, 16 years of age, died at Parkes on Saturday night, and a magisterial inquiry into the cause of her death was conducted on…

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Poetry. Christmas. the Schoolboy

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 3

Back again from the school, free from irksomo rule; : It's O for a mouth of jolly days ! But give me Christmas holidays!…

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