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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1903

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School-Waggons for the Country

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 2

SOME time ago Mr. Perry, Minister for Education, Came forward with the suggestion that, new methods should be employed to facilitate tho education of the bush…

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Changes in State School Work

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 2

THE Minister for Public Instruction on Friday announced that in the near future the department expected to made important changes in the educational system. He…

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School of Journalism

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 3

Mr. Puli[?]zer, editor of the "Now York World," has provided Columbia University with two million dollars wherewith to establish a school of journalism on the lines of the…

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Duntroon Public School Dance

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 August 1903 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT furnishes us with the following:--The dance held at Mr. Fred. Warwick's on the 14th instant, in aid of the Duntroon public school library, was…

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School of Arts

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1903 · page 2

At the monthly meting of the School of Arts on Tuesday night, the matter of erecting the extension to the building was given consideration. It was agreed that the…

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Model Schools

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1903 · page 2

We observe that Mr. Bridges Chief Inspector of Schools after examining Bega Superior Public School a few days ago recommended that the school should be raised…

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A British School of Art

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

Mr. Alfred Gilbert, R.A., Professor of Sculpture at the Royal Academy, has acquired buildings covering an area of three acres, at Brdges, Belgium, in order to…

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A Haul by Schoolboys

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 4

Four boys, two of whom were aged 13 years, and the other two 14 years, appeared before the Central Police Court Sydney on Monday on a charge of breaking and…

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Local and General News. School Change

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1903 · page 2

Mr. James Anderson has been promoted to the charge of the half-time schools at Ballalaba and Harold’s Cross…

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Funny Letters Teachers Receive

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 October 1903 · page 4

The following are some of the curious communication received by teachers in the public schools of Philadelphia:—"Teacher,—I dink you are a fool, you…

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School Vacations

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 2

Speaking at the opening of the Crystal street Public School, Petersham, the Minister for Public Instruction said that he had recommended the Public Service Board to modify regulation 399…

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Methodist Sunday School Examinations

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 October 1903 · page 2

THE results of the competitive examinations held in connection with the Methodist Sunday Schools in this State last month, have last been published. Queanbeyan sent up…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Examinations

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 October 1903 · page 2

IN the examinations held last month in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday Schools of the State, the following from Quean boy an passed: -- Scripture (middle…

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School Vacations

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 October 1903 · page 2

SPEAKING at the opening of the Crystal-street Public School, Petersham, the Minister for Public Instruction said that he had recommended the Public Service Board…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 2

ON Wednesday afternoon the annual picnic in connection with St. Stephen's Sunday School was held in the Park. The day was all that could be desired and the pastor,…

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Schools and Halls As Polling Booths

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 3

With a view of saving expense, Mr. Perry, has granted the use of the public school buildings as polling booths for the Federal and State elections, so long as those elections…

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Public Schools as Federal Polling Places

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 2

MR. JESSOP : I wish to ask the Minister for Public Instruction if it is a fact that arrangements have been made by his department with the Federal authorities to…

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How Chemistry Is Taught. a Wa[?] to Parents, Teachers, and Pu[?]

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 30 October 1903 · page 1

UPON the subject of chemistry the examiners of the Science and Art Department state in their latest report that with regard to advanced inorganic theoretical…

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Goulburn District Public School Teachers' Association. The Quaanbeyan Branch

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 2

OF the above, whose members embrace all the teachers, male and female, having charge of schools in this district (about 50 in number) held one of its poriodical…

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Goulburn District Public Schools Association. Queanbeyan Branch

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 November 1903 · page 2

Mr C. O. FLASHMAN, District Schools Inspector, who is conducting a course of schools inspection in this district, was present at a meeting of the above branch held at the…

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