St. Paul's Sunday School Festival
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1880 · page 7
On Thursday last the children attending the Sunday schools in St. Paul's parish, West Maitland, had their annual treat on the Albion ground. Shortly after nine a.m. the children attending St. Paul's…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1880 · page 5
At the recent annual meeting of the American Science Association, in New York, a committee was appointed to report on "Science Teaching in Schools." And the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers' Salaries. (From the S. M. Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1880 · page 6
The following is an official report upon the working of the new scale of salaries with reference to correspondence from teachers of Denominational schools:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Teacher's Salaries
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 December 1880 · page 3
FROM an official document issued by the Department of Public Instruction, we take the following extract: In the month of March last salaries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. Paterson School of Arts. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 December 1880 · page 7
SIR,—In the hope that the attention of your Paterson readers may be attracted with good results to a very necessary quarter, I must ask you to oblige me with the insertion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Church o[?] England Sunday School, Oakhampton. (From a Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 December 1880 · page 4
The annual picnic in connection with the above Sabbath school, took place at Oakhampton on Saturday last, in the paddock of Mr. Graham, which was kindly lent for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Church and School Lands. (From the Echo.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 December 1880 · page 6
With reference to the management of the Church and School lands, the following information has been kindly supplied to us by Sir John Robertson. He informs us that on his…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 December 1880 · page 2
A CHURCH and Schools Dedication Act has been passed by both Houses of the Legislature, but was reserved for her Majesty's decision. The Act not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Half-Yearly Meeting of Largs School of Arts. (From our Largs Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1880 · page 6
On Thursday evening last the twelfth halfyearly meeting of the members of the above institution took place. There was a fair attendance of members. The President, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Regulations for High Schools and Superior Schools
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 18 December 1880 · page 7
A supplement to the Government Gazette, published on Wednesday, contains the regulations framed by the Department of Public Instruction for the establishment of High…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Grammar School. (From a Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1880 · page 2
This school broke up for the Christmas holidays on last Wednesday evening, after four days' examination. The examination was conducted by the Bishop of the Diocese, assisted by the Rev. Canon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. Johnston's High School. (From a Corretpondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1880 · page 3
The near approach of Chirstmas brings with it many pleasant associations not the least of which are the happy gatherings of children to receive their prizes, at what is generally called the 'breaking up'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Regulations for High Schools and Superior Schools
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 December 1880 · page 1
A SUPPLEMENT to the Government Gazette, published yesterday week, contains the regulations framed by the Department of Public Instruction for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Concert in aid of the Maitland School of Arts
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1880 · page 2
The committee of the Maitland School of Arts, recognising the necessity for affording greater conveniences and comfort for the holding of entertainments, etc., has recently had some very extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Joseph's High School Entertainment
Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 December 1880 · page 2
THE entertainment given by the pupils attending the above school on .Tuesday evening last, was," taking nil things -into consideration, a" great success. • The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. [From Various Correspondents.] Si[?]gleton. Dramatic Entertainment at St. Joseph's School
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 December 1880 · page 3
Ever since the establishment of the Convent of Mercy at Singleton, about five years ago, the good Sisters teaching a number of young ladies at the high school, in connection with the Convent, have been most assiduous in their efforts to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Morpeth Public School. (From a correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 December 1880 · page 4
Mr. J. J. Graham, head master of the above school, advertised his intention to the parents and friends of his numerous scholars of distributing various prizes, and exhibiting specimens of fancy ornamental and plain needle work, wool work,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Peter's School, E. Maitland. (From a correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 December 1880 · page 4
The annual distribution of prizes took place at the above school on the afternoon of Thursday last, in the presence of a number of parents and friends of the children attending the school The average attendance during the past year has been…
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