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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1906

132 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 7

Naas Provisional School

The Age · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

THE following letter has been handed to us for publication by one of the tenderers for the erection of the Naas Provisional Public School:—…

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School in a Street

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 5

On being dismissed recently by the Mayor of Gournonceral, France the schoolmaster of the village (says the Paris correspondents of the “Daily…

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Schools for Fishermen

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

There are now in Belgium four schools for the instruction of fishermen. The pupils are taught how to read weather charts. how to make the best use of…

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A London County School

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 4

At the Hugh Myddelton School, Clerkenwell, the visitors from the parts Municipal Council last month had an opportunity of judging the efficiency of…

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Gininderra School Tenders

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2
Also in The Age

THE following tenders were opened yesterday, at the Queanbeyan Courthouse, for additions and repairs to Gininderra School:—J. Smith. £252[?]: J. Purecell…

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School Changes

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

THE Public Service Board have approved of the transfers of the undermentioned teachers to the school and positions specified in connection…

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Secularising English Catholic Schools

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

Mr. Michael Davitt has contributed a remarkable letter to the Freeman’s Journal, Dublin, rejoicing at the approaching secularisation of Catholic…

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The Reading of Schoolboys

The Age · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

The Rev. A. E. Hillard, M.A., High Master of St. Paul's School, has closely watched the tastes of schoolboys in literature, and, according to a statement…

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Gininderra Public School

The Age · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

This excellent school is in charge of Mr. C. W. Thompson, there being 30 pupils on the attendance roll. The school is a substantial stone building with a splendid…

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Michelago Public School Picnic

The Age · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 2

THE Michelago School Picnic was held on Saturday last under the willows near Mr. Shanahan's house. With their cool shade, and a sparkling stream flowing…

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Queanbeyan Public Schools' Association

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 3

THE regular meeting of the above was held at the Superior Public School on Saturday last, Mr. J. Harler presiding…

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Household Recipes Principal Cookery School Technical College, Sydney. Fish Cakes

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

Ingredients:—Some cold cooked fish or [?] fish, 1 teaspoonful anchovy sauce, salt, pepper, and lemon juice to taste; same quantity of cold boiled potatoes as…

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Goulburn Public School Association

The Age · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 3

AT a meeting of the Queanbeyan branch of the above Association, held on Saturday last, the teachers cordially welcomed Mr. Hailen, who is relieving Mr…

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Local News. Successful Scholars

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 2

MISS MARY FITZ-GERALD and Master Jack Fiz-Gerald (children of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fitz-Gerald, of Tuggranong) have each been…

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Summer School for Teachers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College. For The Leader

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 3

A SHORT time before the break up for the Xmas holiday, the teachers of this State were notified that a 3 weeks' course…

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Jiu-jitsu for Women. Girls' School Studying

The Age · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 4

A varsity club for the study of jiujitsu, the Japanese method of personal attack and self-defence, has been formed at Cambridge, but, contrary to report,…

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Accident to a Schoolboy

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

A LITTLE boy, Leslie Smith between 5 and 6 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Foster Smith, of Deep Creek, while returning from school…

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The Teacher Taught

The Age · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 4

A friend of Dean Swift one day sent him a turbot as a present by a servant lad who had often carried like messages without having ever received the smallest mark of the…

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Household Recipes Cookery School Technical College, Sydney. Sandwich Mixture

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 1

Ingredients:--14lb cold chicken or rabbit, 20[?] cooked ham, 3 tablespoonfuls white sauce, 1 teaspoonful curry powder, a little Worcestershire sauce, salt and cayenne to…

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