Murrurundi School of Arts and Mechanics' Institute
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1880 · page 6
The annual general meeting of the members of the above institution took place in the Mechan[?]cs' institute, on Tuesday night, when an unusual [?]uster of gentlemen could be seen. Dr. Gorden, President,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Public School, Muswellbrook. Distribution of Prizes. (From an occasional Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1880 · page 7
The annual distribution of prizes to the pupils of the Muswellbrook Public School took place on Friday last, 16th inst. Very few friends or parents were present, no doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Singleton Grammar School
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1880 · page 2
THE closing of the Singleton Grammar School, thus rendering vacant a building admirably adapted for the business of a large educational establishment, has…
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The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1880 · page 1
THIS school it appears from our telegrams of Saturday, is about to be reopened by a first class master from the Brisbane Grammar School. The…
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The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1880 · page 2
IN accordance with announcement the mamual meeting of the members of the Murrurundi School in Arts was held of Tuesday School in the hall of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Church of England Proprietary School
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 6
An advertisement elsewhere revives a longsleeping project. We are not acquainted with the History of the scheme for establishing a high school in connection with the Church of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Humour. the Man Who Saw the President About a School-house
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 2
THURSDAY afternoon there was one man In the crowd around the city Hall who said he must have a personal interview with the President if it broke his suspenders. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merriwa. School of Arts
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1880 · page 7
The annual meeting of the members was held in the hall of the Institute, on Wednesday, 4th inst. For this occasion there was a departing from the usual mode of holding…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1880 · page 4
So much may be said on both sides of the question of school fees, that we do not wonder the division on section 11 of the Public Instruction Bill was close. We approve the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public School at Castle Mountain. Council of Education Office, Sydney, 14th January, 1880
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1880 · page 2
SIR,—With reference to my previous letter of 31st ultimo, I am directed to acquaint you that the decision of the Council of Education relative to the best site for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The School Question in the United States. Radical Action by the Catholic Authorities. Schools to Be Established in Every Parish. (Boston Journal, Nov. 27.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1880 · page 8
The outcome of the school difficulties in Cambridge is likely to be a great change in the relations of thousands of the childien of Massachusetts with the public schools. In…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →School for Cookery
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 1
A lady from England is about establishing a school for cookery in Sydney, and it is to be hoped, that all ladies. who have hitherto neglected this useful…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fate of Denominational Schools
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 2
IN the Legislative Assemby on Wednesday the 26th Clause of the Public Instruction bill was debated. We quote the Echo's report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"First Annual Report of the Stroud School of Arts Debating Society
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 6
"The Committee of the above, in presenting their first Annual Report to the Committee and members of the above institution, have to congratulate them on the amount of business performed, and its…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 6
The annual general meeting of the members of the above institution was held in the reading room, on Tuesday evening, 24th instant, at half-past seven o'clock. There was a large attendance of members,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Denman School of Arts
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1880 · page 6
The sixteenth half-yearly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Saturday, the 6th March, a large attendance being present. After the preliminary business the secretary read the following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Maitland Mercury. Thursday, March 18, 1880. History in Public Schools
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1880 · page 4
ALTHOUGH some of the opponents of the Public Instruction Bill have taken action tending to lessen the difficulty of introducing history in the Public school course, the relics…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1880 · page 6
Through the favor of the San Jose Times we are enabled to present to our readers the following vivid description of the great conflagration at San Jose on Monday, Feb. 9:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flogging a School Boy
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1880 · page 2
THE head master of North Bundaberg school, Nottlingham, recently flogged a school boy named Christopher Bergin, whereupon the schoolmaster was sued for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Day at a Public School
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1880 · page 3
We have lately had an opportunity of observing the system of teaching pursued in the Public School of West Maitland, which is, as our readers are aware, the system…
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