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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Schools

Schools, 1908

63 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 4

School Children's Pageant

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 2

THE bright particular gem of the Fleet celebrations, by general consent, was the display by the school children. To the visitors' it gave…

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School of Arts. Proposed Billiard Room

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 2

THERE was a very good attendance of members present at the meeting held on Wednesday night to consider a proposal to raise money for the purpose of…

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London School Children. Quaint Dances Before the King. Three Hundred Performers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 4

The King and Queen spent the merriest afternoon imaginable at the Queen's Hall yesterday (29th June), when the boys and girls of the…

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Open-air School. Its Excellent Effects

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 5

In an enclosure of twenty acres at Bostall, near Abbey Wood Station, the London County Council carried out an educational experiment last year which…

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Pe[?]r's Son As a Teacher

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 5

The Hon. Gerard Collier, second son of Lord Monkswell, is at present undergoing the novel experience of acting as teacher in an elementary school…

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A New School for Boys

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 2

AT Cooma a boarding school has been established on the lines of the Armidale School, Limited. The school is to be known as the Manaro Grammar School,…

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Peer's Son As a Teacher

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 6

The Hon. Gerard Collier, second son of Lord Monkswell, is at present undergoing the novel experience of acting as teacher in an elementary school…

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School Humor Some of Mr Barker's Stories

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 September 1908 · page 6

Fifteen years ago Mr H. J. Barker delighted the English and American public with his "Comic Side of School Life." Now, through Messrs…

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"The School of the Cross." New Play Arranged at Oberammergau

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 3

The lapse of time (writes "Lloyd's Weekly") between 1900 and 1910 when the last Passion Play was held and the next is arranged for has been too long to…

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Braidwood Superior Public School Bazaar and Sale Op Work

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 2

A Bazaar and Sale of Work, in aid of the funds of the Braidwood Public School, was held at the Literary Institute on Thursday and yesterday and will close to-night…

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School of Arts

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of subscribers to the above, presided over by the president (Mr. A. H. Collett) was held last night. There was an attendance of fourteen members…

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A School Inspector. His Recollections

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 6

Mr Sneyd-Kynnersley, who was an Inspector of Schools for many years, supplies in a work through Macmillan and Co., an entertaining account of his…

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Majura Public School Picnic

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1908 · page 5

ON Saturday last a most enjoyable day was spent at Majura, when the school picnic organised by the Parents' Association, took place. The day was…

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School "Howlers." Some Specimens

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 3

Edith M. Keyworth writes to the "Daily News," of August 14, the following, which came under her notice as governess in a private school:—…

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The German Schoolboy. His Happiness. and the Reverse

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 6

W. Garrack writes in the "Daily News" of August 15:— Until the age of fifteen or thereabouts he is almost invariably dressed in a blue…

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A Tragedy in School Life

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 November 1908 · page 4

A schoolmaster had a visitor. He took this visitor to the playground. Here half a dozen boys were at play, while the seventh, a lad of most intelligent appearance, sat writing under…

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Recreation of School Children

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 3

THE Murrumburrah Teachers and Parents' Association was addressed last week by Mr. D. E. Fraser, inspector of schools for the Yass…

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School "Howlers." Some Specimens

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 3

Edith M. Keyworth writes to the "Daily News," of August 14, the following, which came under her notice as governess in a private school:—…

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St. Andrew's Sunday School Picnic

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 November 1908 · page 2

The annual picnic of the children of St. Andrew's Sunday School has taken place regularly on what is now Kings' Birthday long before his Majesty succeeded to the…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Friday, December 4, 1908. School Agriculture

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 2

ON Friday last Mr. John Halsted, Superintendent of Agriculture of the Department of Public Instruction, gave an interesting and instructive…

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