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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1874

21 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 2

Sabbath School Treat at South Grafton, [Fkom a Correspondent.]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1874 · page 2

A REUNION under the [?]uspices of the Church of England Sabbath School, took place on Wednesday last, and was in every way a success. The day being beautifully fine and warm. The spot selected for the…

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Original Correspondence. the Grand Soiree at the School of Arts. to the Editor of the Examiner

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1874 · page 4

Sir,—Last Wednesday, the largest gathering ever assembled within the walls of the School of Arts, Grafton, met by invitation and ticket, to celebrate the first anniversary, of the Half-Holiday Association…

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The Late Soiree at the School of Arts. to the Editor of the Examiner

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1874 · page 6

SIR.—Will you be kind enough to allow me space for a few remarks relative to the above. I think it only right that something should be said about it. To my thinking it was 'flat' throughout; of course there…

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Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1874 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the members of the above Institution was held on Friday evening last. The PRESIDENT (Mr. JAMES PAGE) presided, and there was a fair attendance of members…

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Swan Creek Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1874 · page 4

APRIL 4TH—being the anniversary of the opening of this school, the children and their friends met on Friday last, to celebrate that important event. It had been previously arranged that a cricket match…

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The King's School, Parramatta. (From the Evening News.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1874 · page 7

THERE was an unusually large gathering at the King's School, Parramatta, on Friday, the occasion being the presentation of the prizes gained in December last by the boys,…

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Schools and Racing, &c., in Ancient Rome

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1874 · page 3

HISTORY, it is often tersely and truly said, repea[?] itself: and here have we, in New South Wales, in the nineteenth century, schools, and discussions respecting schools,—and horse or chariot racing, and…

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Suspension of Teachers Under the Council of Education. From the Herald

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1874 · page 5

THREE of the lending teachers under the Council of Education have lately been suspended from their duties as teachers under circumstances, that may be briefly detailed as follows:—For some time…

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The Suspended Teachers. (From the Earning Post.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1874 · page 6

THE discontented teachers who conducted the Journal of Primary Education have brought, themselves into not undeserved trouble. The right of teachers to combine…

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Public School Teachers and the Council of Education. (From the Herald.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1874 · page 5

WE understand that the following memorial, signed by F. Bridges, A. Adams, and W. Matthows was sent to the Council of Education on Saturday:- The memorial of the undersigned humbly showeth,…

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The Suspended Teachers Under the Council of Education

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1874 · page 6

THE decisive taken by the Counell of Education [?]gard to the Teachers, caused some surprise throughout the city, yesterday afternoon. As the public are not in possession as the whole facts of the…

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Uniform Public Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1874 · page 5

WE have received a copy of the resolutions, which we append, to be submitted to a public meeting, to be held at Sydney, last evening, 17th instant, in favour of one uniform system of Public Schools for the whole…

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Death of a School Teacher Under Suspicious Circumstances. (From the Evening Post.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1874 · page 7

WILLIAM ALCOCK, an assistant teacher in the Public School, Glebe, residing in Lodgestreet, Glebe, was found by his wife in a dying state in bcd'about half-past ten o'clock…

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The Teachers Again!! (From the Evening News.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1874 · page 5

THOSE fiery genetleman, the public school teachers, might be supposed to have had enough of journalism, by this time. They, or some of them, have had their fingers pretty sharply burned through meddling with…

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Extraordinary Charge Against a School Teacher

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 October 1874 · page 2

A CHARGE of refined, cruelty, brought against a school teacher, engaged the attention of the board of advice for the East and West Ridings of Winchelsea, at a meeting held on…

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The Riot at the Ipswich School of Arts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 November 1874 · page 4

THE Brisbane Telegraph gives the following particulars of the above disgraceful occurrence:-- There was a great row in the School of Arts on Thursday evening. The Rev. Mr. Porteous…

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The Riot at the Ipswich School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1874 · page 3

THE Brisbane Telegraph gives the following particulars of the above disgraceful occurrence:—There was a great row at the School of Arts on Thursday. The Rev Mr Portecus (Wesleyan) attempted to deliver a lecture…

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Entertainment at School of Arts Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1874 · page 4

As will be seen on reference to our advertising columns, Mr. and Mrs. George Darrell, will give a series of their original, classical and comic entertainments, commencing on Saturday evening next…

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Salaries of Public School Teachers in Victoria

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 December 1874 · page 2

MR. HIGINBOTHAM in the Assembly on Tuesday evening brought forward his resolutions relative to the increase of teachers' salaries. He maintained (says the Argus) that the Legislature in…

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School Teachers in Adelaide

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 December 1874 · page 4

WILL it be believed that the following answers were given to the questions to which they are respectively appended by some school teachers at Adelaide, at an examination:--Question…

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