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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Schools

Schools, 1889

27 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Annual Meeting Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above institution was held on Monday evening, when there were about 20 gentlemen present. The President, Mr. T, Primrose, occupied…

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Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 3

Our report of the annual meeting of the above was printed last week The report and balancesheet produced at that meeting were omitted, and we now publish the former, which was as…

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Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 5

A committee meeting, in connection with the above, was held on Monday evening last, when there were present: Messrs. F. J. Mortley (President) in the…

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Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 3

On Monday evening a special meeting of the committee of the above was held, when there were present: Messrs. Mortley (President), Holland, Gallagher, O'Hara,…

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Breaking-up of the Schools

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 June 1889 · page 3

On Friday last, or previously, the whole of the schools, private and otherwise, in the district, broke up for the Midwinter holidays. At the Public School, Cornwallis, an exhibition of work…

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Report of the High School Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 July 1889 · page 4

The following is the report drawn up by the Rev. I. Fleming Moran. B A. Camden —I have examined the papers submitted to me by Mr J. Gordon Young. M R C P[?] Principal of the High…

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The Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 July 1889 · page 6

Now that the institution has been renovated, and a complete overhauling of the works in the library has been made, we would appeal to the public of Windsor and district to come forward…

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Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 August 1889 · page 3

An adjourned committee meeting, in connection with the above, was held on Monday evening last, when Mr. G. C. Johnson, V.P., occupied the Chair, and there were also present: Messrs. H…

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Windsor High School Athletic Sports

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 August 1889 · page 5

The first meeting in connection with the High School Amateur Athletic Club will take place on Saturday, September 7th, at Fairfield. The programme will be a most…

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Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 September 1889 · page 6

The Committee of the above institution have had the satisfaction of receiving a number of books, recorded as missing, and which it appears were issued to a…

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High School Sports

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 September 1889 · page 5

The prizes for the above were awarded on Wednesday afternoon last, Mrs. Callaghan kindly consenting to present the trophies to the successful competitors:—1st event, J. Crowley, a handsome…

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Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 September 1889 · page 3

On Monday evening last the ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held, when there were present:—The President (in the Chair), Hon. W. Walker, M.L.C. (one of the…

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School of Arts Debating Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 October 1889 · page 6

The usual meeting was held on Tuesday evening, when Mr. Webber took the Chair. One new member was proposed, and after some formal business had been…

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School of Arts Debating Sooiety

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 November 1889 · page 3

The usual meeting was held on Tuesday evening, when the Speaker, F. J. Mortley, Esq., presided. It was decided that on Tuesday evening next the business should comprise an evening…

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Windsor Grammar School Rifle Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon last a competition for prizes kindly presented by Messrs Woodhill and Son, of Richmond, and W. Allen, of Windsor, took place on the Richmond Range. The weather…

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The School-Fee Nuisance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 3

To The Editor. Sir.—The Public School system is losing its best friends, through the intemperate acts of its servants. I have no love for the fees, and sympathise warmly with the teachers…

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School of Arts Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 December 1889 · page 4

The concert in aid of the funds of our so long neglected School of Arts, held on Thursday evening, was a success. There might have been a larger attendance, certainly, but yet the hall was…

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The School Fee Nuisance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 December 1889 · page 3

To the Editor.—Sir,—In a recent issue, I notice a letter signed "Mater," complaining of the the school-fee nuisance. After the passing of the Public Instruction Act of 1880, which it would be…

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North Bocks Public School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 December 1889 · page 3

The following letter has been received by Mr. Alexander Bowman, M. P.:—Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 29th November, 1889. Sir,— With reference to your recent further representations…

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Other Schools

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 December 1889 · page 4

The various public schools in the district and in Windsor closed on Friday afternoon, and the pupils were sent home to be in a great many instances a source…

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