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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1869

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Jamberoo Wesleyan Sabbath School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1869 · page 2

THE proceedings in connection with the anniversary of the above school took place in the Wesleyan Chapel on Friday last. The accommodation had been temporarily enlarged by…

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Theory and Practice of Teaching. No. Viii. Requisites in the Teacher for Good Government

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 30 September 1869 · page 4

I SELF-GOVERNMENT. It has frequently been said that no man can govern others till he has learned to govern himself. We have no doubt of the truth of…

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Cleveland Street Public School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 30 September 1869 · page 2

AN exhibition was hold yesterday afternoon in the girl's department of this school. A very large number of the friends of the scholars, and others interested in the…

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Opening of the Dundas Public School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1869 · page 4

ON Thursday last, the new building which has just been completed as a Public School at Dundas, Pennant Hills, near Parramatta, was formally inaugurated by…

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Public School Fees

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1869 · page 3

ACCORDING to an advertisement in the Mercury, a public meeting of the inhabitants of Woonoona and Bulli was hold in the Woonoona School of Arts on Thursday evening last (7th),…

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Anniversary of the Kiama Wesleyan Sabbath School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1869 · page 2

THE sermons in connection with the anniversary of the above school were preached in the Wesleyan church on Sunday last, by the Rev. W. J. Davis. Owing to the threatening aspect of…

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School Fees

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 November 1869 · page 4

We learn from the local journals that a sudden and overwhelming calamity has befallen the beautiful Illawarra District. The "garden of the colony" has not suffered from any great…

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Omega Retreat Public School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1869 · page 1

THE usual annual entertainment given by the scholars of the above school took place on Friday evening last, and was in ovary way a success; indeed, we have no hesitation in…

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Rose Valley Public School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1869 · page 2

ON Thursday, 16th instant, as previously announced by advertisement, Mr. H. Parkes, President of the Council of Education, performed the ceremony of formally opening the…

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Annual School Treat and Public Entertainment

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1869 · page 2

THE usual treat annually given on the eve of the Christmas vacation by Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Vote, to the children attending the U. E Denominational School of this town, came…

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Omega Retreat Public School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1869 · page 2

THE annual treat in connection with the above school came off on Friday, 17th instant.— Owing to the unfavourable state of the weather it was half past 10 a.m. before the business of…

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Peterborough Public School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1869 · page 4

ON Thursday last a picnic was given to the scholars of the above school, to which had also boon invited the parents and friends of the children and the teacher…

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