Concert at the School of Arts
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 January 1870 · page 2
Towards night the weather lowered and rain be gan to fall in smart showers. This circumstance, together with the non arrival of the band, gave but poor hopes of a successful concert that evening The…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1870 · page 2
THE Annual Examination of the scholars of the above school took place in the Presbyterian Church on Friday last, 28th instant, - and it having been decided on this…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1870 · page 2
THE Twenty-sixth Anniversary of the above school was celebrated on Friday last, the 11th instant, at Jamberoo, by the usual annual tea party,—to which, beside the scholars, the…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1870 · page 2
ON Sunday, 6th instant, the scholars of the above Sabbath School were examined , by the Rev. W. Hill, on the 3rd section of the Second Catechism, and on the 12th chapter of…
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Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1870 · page 2
The School-house at present in use in the village of shellharbor, has been for some length of time past, in a rather delapidated state, and in many respects inadequate to its requirements. Finding such the case…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1870 · page 2
As intimated in our last issue, the above interesting ceremony took place on Wednesday, the 16th instant, having been postponed form the previous Thursday in consequence of the…
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Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 March 1870 · page 4
The battle is maintained with wavering fortune between Unionists and Leaguers round the standard of Denominationalism, and with no apparent prospect of either side giving way. Feeling…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1870 · page 3
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SCHOOL OF ARTS. THE Second Annual Meeting of the above institution was held on Thursday evening last; and, notwithstanding the inclemency of…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1870 · page 4
A "QUALIFIED" TEACHER.—The following is a verbatim copy of an application made to the Truro Board of Guardians on February 16, for the appointment of an…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1870 · page 2
THIS interesting and important ceremony took place, as previously advertised, on Thursday last, 21st instant. Between two and three hundred persons were present, and had the…
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Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 May 1870 · page 4
As our readers have been informed, the foundatson atone of the Public School in course of erection at Kiama, was recently laid by Mr John Marks, Mayor of that Borough. In the…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1870 · page 2
SIR,—So much has been said and written in reference to the Public Schools Act of 1866, that it might appear [?] to write anything further upon the subject:…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1870 · page 4
SIR—As you did me the favour to insert my letter under the above heading, I beg to resume the subject. The charge of Godlessness which has…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1870 · page 2
THE annual examination of the above school was conducted by the teacher, M. F. W. King, this day week—being the first since the school has been placed under the care of…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1870 · page 2
THE services in connection with the anniversary of the above school were held on Sunday and Monday last. On the former day the Rev. W. Fidler of Wollongong, preached twice in…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 13 October 1870 · page 2
THE concert advertised in our last two issues took place in the Court-house on Thursday evening last. The building was not so well filled as we have seen it, but there was a…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1870 · page 3
Sir,—In my last letter under this handing demonstrated, by extracts from the books in daily use in the Public and other schools under the Council of Education, how…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 3 November 1870 · page 2
THE good people of Brogher's Creek having long felt the necessity of having a suitable building erected where into train up the rising and rapidly increasing generation, and which…
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Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 November 1870 · page 2
The following correspondence respecting Roman Catholic parents being prohibited from sending their children to Public Schools was moved for in September last. by Mr Farnell, and the documents have been…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1870 · page 3
Sir,—In my last letter I dealt with the improved means of supplying teachers duly trained for their work under the present system as compared with the old system. I…
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