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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1903

70 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4

Poetry Two Schools

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 1

I put my heart to school, In the world where men grow wise. 'Go out,' I said, 'end learn the rule; Come back when you win the prize.'…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 2

The annual picnic given to children attending the Presbyterian Sunday School was held in the Police paddock yesterday. There was a considerable muster of…

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Presbyterian Sabbath School Picnic

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

ON Wednesday afternoon the children attending St. Stephen's Sunday School were entertained at a picnic in the Park. Mr…

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Tobacco Pipes for Schoolgirls

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 2

At the time of the great plague in London every child (made and female) was ordered to take a pipe of tobacco to school, and at…

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Further Honours for St. Denedict's Convent School

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 2

ON Wednesday afternoon last, his Eminence, Cardinal Moran, presided at the distribution of awards, won by pupils attending primary schools, in connection with…

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School Teachers' Association

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 2

THERE was a gathering of members of the local branch of the Goulburn Teachers' Association on Saturday last at the Queanbeyan Superior Public School, about sixteen…

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Schools of Arts and Billiard Rooms

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 2

THE Department of Public Instruction has informed the committee of the North Sydney School of Arts that the Minister cannot see his way to allow the claim made for…

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Growth of Public Schools

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 2

In the course of an address at Padding[?] on Wednesday, the Minister for Education said that probably no statistics threw so much light upon the growth of…

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Chinese Schoolboys on Newspapers

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

THE following essays by Chinese schoolboys have been sent to the China "Mail":-- "The newspaper is a public notice containing many news and advertisements in it…

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School of Arts

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

Nelligen School of Arts was officially opened on Friday afternoon last by Captain Millard, member for Mornya. The attendance-in honor of the occasion was large, and…

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Opening of the Nelligen School of Arts

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

The official opening of the above took place on Friday last at 4 p.m. Owing to the rain during the day there was not a large attendance The following…

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Nelligen. Opening of the Nelligen School of Arts

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 2

The laudable interest evidenced in the established and opening of public institutions, particularly those of an educational character, is a significant, healthy sign of the times. It is well that leaders of…

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Convent School Concert

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 3

THE annual entertainment, given by the pupils attending St. Benedict's Convent Schools, is announced to take place in the Protestant Hall on Easter Monday night…

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A Popular Teacher

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 2

"THE LITTLE RASCAL" in the Gundngai Independent, writes : " By the departure of Miss F. A. Dunn, Gobarralong loses a popular and highly-esteemed resident, while…

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St. Benedict's Convent Schools Entertainment

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 2

THE bright and sparkling entertainments in aid of the above schools have now become annual fixtures and are looked forward to with pleasure by all classes of the…

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Major’s Greek Public School

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 2

For some years past it has been the custom to award a considerable number of prizes to the scholars attending Major’s Creek Public School, at the conclusion of…

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Alleged Injustice To Pupil Teachers

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 4

In view of the reiterated charge of injustice to female pupil teachers, brought by correspondents against Education Departments, by reason of the adoption of a new…

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Traveller. School Customs in China

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 1

GIRLS in China seldom go to school unless they are children of rich people. The first day of the scholastic year is a festival…

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Stars and Stripes in Manila Schools

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 1

A signal Is given by the principal of the school. Every student or pupil rises in his place. The flag is brought forward to the principal or teacher. While it is being…

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Schoolboys’ Essays

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1903 · page 3

The following schoolboys’ essays are reported by the Nottingbun (England) “Daily Express” “The Pilgrim Fathers were the parents…

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