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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Schools

Schools, 1896

41 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 3

Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 May 1896 · page 7

A MEETING of the Committee of the above Institution was held on Monday evening last, Mr. J. J. Fitzpatrick being voted to the chair. Present: Messrs Broome, J…

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Hawkesbury District Schools' Association Sports

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 May 1896 · page 7

A WELL attended meeting of the District Public Schools' Athletic Association was held at the Windsor Public School on Saturday last, to discuss matters in connection with the sports meeting…

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School Sports

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 May 1896 · page 9

The Hawkesbury District Public-schools' Association held their first annual sports meeting at Clarendon, and are to be congratulated on their great success. The rain of the previous days had…

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Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 6

A MEETING of members, called for the purpose of endorsing the action and resolution of a previous meeting, (April 27) re proposed acquiring by mortgage, of £200 for effecting alterations and…

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Correspondence. Proposed Additions to Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 9

To THE EDITOR. Sir,—Now that a practical number of townsmen, composing the committee of the institution named, are facing, perhaps, the biggest difficulty its affairs have had to contend…

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Harriers. Windsor Grammar School V. DARLINGHU[?]

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 June 1896 · page 9

THE above teams met at the Grammar School on Saturday, and after a race of about 8 miles over a very rough country, the Grammar School won by 35 points. The race was most exciting front start…

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The Late School Sports

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 June 1896 · page 5

NEPEAN TIMES says:—On Thursday of last week Miss Broadfoot received the medal won by the girls of her school at the recent sports held at Clarendon. The…

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Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 7

THE usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held at that institution on Monday night. Present: Messrs J. C. Fitzpatrick (in the chair), C. E…

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Richmond School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 August 1896 · page 12

THE annual meeting of the above took place at the School of Arts on Thursday evening last, the 23rd inst. There was a good attendance of members present Mr C S Guest occupied the chair. After…

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Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 August 1896 · page 6

THE regular meeting of the committe was held on Monday evening last, when there were present: Hon W Walker (chairman), J J Fitzpatrick, McCauley, J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, J. J. Paine, and…

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Freeman's Reach Public-school Picnic

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 October 1896 · page 12

AN enjoyable picnic in connection with the above school was held on Monday last (Eight-hour Day) at Mr G B Johnston's paddock, Currency-creek. The place proved to be a very suitable one for…

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Windsor Wesleyan Sunday School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 October 1896 · page 9

ON Sunday last, October 4th, the Wesleyan Sunday School celebrated its 76th anniversary, and everyone agreed that it was by no means the least successful of those that have been held. The…

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Windsor Grammar School Concert

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 October 1896 · page 9

A VOCAL and instrumental entertainment was given by the students of the Windsor Grammar[?] school at the school on Wednesday evening, 30th September. The Rev. B Keenan occupied the…

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Windsor School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 October 1896 · page 14

THE Committee of the above met on Moday evening las[?], when there were present: Hon W Walker (chair), Messrs G, M'Cauley,] D Smith, J [?] Paine, J [?] Fitzpatrick, J C L Fitzpatrick, and C…

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St. Peter's Sunday-school, Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1896 · page 6

THE annual picnic in connection with the above Sunday-school took place on Friday week last, 9th inst., at Mr George Crowley's paddock, Yarramundi. The children assembled at the…

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Wilberforce Public School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1896 · page 12

THE picnic and concert in connection with the above took place on Wednesday, and proved in every way a success. THE PICNIC…

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Pitt Town Settlement Public-school

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1896 · page 5

IN the Assembly last week, Mr. W. Morgan said:—I wish to ask the Minister of Public Instruction what he is going to do about the public school at Pitt Town…

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Sunday School Picnic

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 November 1896 · page 7

The annual Sunday-school picnic in connection with the local Congregational Church was held at the Chain of Ponds. The children were conveyed to the…

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Windsor Grammar School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 November 1896 · page 9

A concert was given by the students of the Windsor Grammar School on Thursday evening, 19th instant, the Principal (Rev B. Keenan), occupying the chair. The programme was opened…

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St. Joseph's Convent School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 December 1896 · page 7

A VERY pleasant re-union took place at the abo[?]e school on Monday afternoon, when an impromp[?] concert was given by the pupils in honor of the visit of his Lordship the Bishop. The following…

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