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37 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
The second year of the existence of the Wollongong School of Arts was commemorated on Wednesday last by the holding of a Tea Party in an extensive booth which had been erected aw the rear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Annual Sleeting of the above Society took place last night, at which about forty member were present Mr. John Stewart, the President, having taken the chair, read the advertisement calling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In our report of the Annual Meeting of the above Society in our last issue, we were compelled form want of space to omit the following Balan[?] Sheet in connection with the Building Fund. We now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRESBYTERIAN SABBATH SCHOOLS, JAMBEROO.—Tea meetings seem to have become one of the institutions of the age Is there a church to be built, there must be a ten meeting.—[?] there a school to be examined, there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Sunday, the 2nd instant, a sermon was preached in the Crawley's Forest Wesleyan Chapel, by the Rev. J. G. Turner, after which a collection was male on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An interesting and instructive lecture, was delivered on the evening of Tuesday, the 16th instant, before the members of the Kiama School of Arts, by the Rev. J. G. Turner, the subject of which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—I have often seen reports in yours and other newspapers of examinations, by inspectors appointed for the purpose, of the National schools throughout the colony; and I think that everyone must ag[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday evening last, Mr. Semphill, of the Commercial Bank, Wollongong, delivered a lecture in the Court-house here, to the members of the School of Arts and the public generally, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I desire to draw the attention of the Committee of the above institution to the desirability of forming Classes for mutual instruction and amusement during the coming winter season. I have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual meeting of the Wesleyan Sabbath School Society for the Sydney North Circuit, was held yesterday evening in the schoolroom attached to the Centenary Chapel, York-street. Previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to an advertisement in our last issue, the vacancy which occurred, through the non-supply of a lecturer, at our School of Arts, on Tuesday evening last, was filled up by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a meeting of the inhabitants at the Coolyar non-vested National School, on last Friday night, for the purpose of appointing a local board for the management of the school. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Popular Reading" advertised in our last issue to take place, was carried out by four gentlemen, although the very meagre attendance hardly encouraged them to go…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is a copy of the despatch [?]ng instruction upon the subject of the Church, and School Lands, transmitted by his Excellency Sir John Young to his Grace the Duke of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HAS occupied the Assembly the greater portion of two evenings, and only one clause has been agreed to in Committee. The first clause provided, in a rather inefficient manner, for the mode…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CONTRARY to the expectations of its friends, and to the sore disappointment of its enemies, has passed the Assembly with the objectionable word "religion" in its second clause. This result is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Not being in the habit of writing communications to the public journals, and ever desirous of steering clear of newspaper controversies, I confess it is with some little reluctance that I pen these lines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SCHOOL OF ARTS.—On Tuesday evening last Mr. Yates' advertised lecture on the Lancashire weavers was given in the Court-house. Mr. Poulton, vice-president, in the chair. Although it might be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A lecture was delivered before the society on Tuesday, for the benefit of the relief fund. Subject: "The Lancashire Operatives." by Mr. Yates. The attendance was small, but the subject was handled in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent informs us that on last Monday week (8th instant) a public examination of the children attending the Roman Catholic School at Greenhills took place, at which were present the Rev. Mr…
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