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Schools, 1895

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School-Farms and Farm-Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 3

AT the conference on Education at the International Health Exhibition, the following paper (which our own statesmen would do well to study) was read by Mr. H. M. Jenkins…

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The New Public School at Homeville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 4

We have had the pleasure of inspecting the public school just erected at Homeville by Mr. J. Richardson, contractor. The building is situated in a two-acre allotment resumed by the Government…

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Opening of the Public School at Homeville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 2

A very large gathering of children, their teachers, parents, and friends, besides visitors from West Maitland, assembled at the pretty little school at Homeville yesterday afternoon to witness the ceremony…

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Repairs to Singleton Public School. Tender Accopted. (By Telegraph) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 2

J. RICHARDSON'S tender at £99 has been accepted for improvements and repairs to the Singleton Public School…

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The New Public School at Homeville

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1895 · page 14

We have had the pleasure of inspecting the public school just erected at Homeville by Mr. J.Richardeon, contractor. The building is situated in a two-acre allotment resumed by the Government…

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Branxton Recreation Ground. Department of Public Instruction, Churches and School Lands Office, Sydney, 13th June,1895

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 June 1895 · page 5

Sir,-With reference to your letter of the 14th May, requesting to have a certain portion of the Church and School Estate act sport as a recreation ground for the…

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Teacher's Residence at Bix's Creek. Department of Public Instructions. Sydney, 7th June, 1895

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 June 1895 · page 5

Sir,-With reference to your letter of [?]th May, and my reply of 22nd May, regarding the erection of a teacher's residence at Rix's Creek, I am directed to…

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Merannie School. Department of Public Instruction. Sydney, 20th June. 1895

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 June 1895 · page 3

Sir.—I am directed to acquaint you that your letter dated 17th instant, forwarding communication from Mr H. Bangle, requesting removal of the school at…

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The Grammar School

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 July 1895 · page 2

The Rev. P. J. Simpson, Precentor of St. Andrew's Gathedral, Sydney has intimeted his intention of giving to the Grammar School a yearly prise for seripture Know…

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Woodville School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting was held in the Woodville School of Arts on Tuesday night last. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. The Secretary and Treasurer…

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School for East Glendon. Department of Public Instructions, Sydney, 3rd July, 1895

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 8

Sir,—With reference to your letter dated 17th ultimo, forwarding a communication from Mr Henry Bangle, of East Glendon, Glendonbrook, again…

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Dungog School of Arts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the members of the above institution was [?] on Friday evening last, when [?] president, Mr H. C. Dark, [?]…

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The School Question in Manitoba

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 July 1895 · page 2

A CABLE message in our issue of Monday stated that the political crisis in Canada over the Catholic school question in Manitoba was becoming acute. The issue is an extremely…

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An Anglican High School for Girls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 1

The Church of England High School for Girls, located at 65 Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, was opened by the Primate on Wednesday afternoon, in circumstances which promise a very successful future…

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The School Question in Manitoba

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 4

A CABLE message this week stated that the political crisis in Canada over the Catholic school question in Manitoba was becoming acute. The issue is an extremely…

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An Anglican High School for Girls

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 5

The Church of England High School for Girls, located at 65 Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, was opened by the Primate on Wednesday afternoon, in circumstances which promise a very successful future…

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Appointment to the School Board

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1895 · page 5

Mr. John Rourke has been appointed a member of the School Board for the sub-district of Maitland…

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Largs School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of this institution was held last night. The following is the report and balance-sheet for the half-year ending June 30th, 1895…

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Homeville Public School Arbor Day

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 16

It seems that the institution of Arbor Bay is not to be allowed to pass over this year without recognition. The matter has been taken up by Mr. J. Lynch, the head teacher of the Homeville Public School,…

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Sacked Heart College v. Maitland School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1895 · page 3

The Sacred Heart Collegians and West Maitland School met on the Park on Saturday afternoon in the first round of the Northern Schools Badges, and the former secured a victory by 10 points to 6…

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