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28 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
The following facts, surpassing fiction, have been printed as a Return to an Order made by the Legislative Assembly on the 21st November (on the motion of Mr Garrett)—"That there be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE ceremony of presenting a testimonial Mr. Samuel Bent, the retiring master of the Church of England School here, took place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual meeting of the above School of Arts was held at the Institution, on Tuesday evening last. The attendance of members was very meagre. In the absence of the retiring President,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Parkes, in his recent political deliverance at Wollongong, made several promises. One of them cannot be too soon redeemed. We refer to the statement that it was the intention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE 80th annual examination of the scholars attending the above school was prosecuted by the Rev. J. Kinress on-Friday last, Owing to the very wet weather which prevailed for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN presenting the seventh annual report your committee have pleasure in recording the continued prosperity of your institution. Starting with a debit balance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE eighteenth anniversary of the above school was celebrated on Friday, the 3rd inst. (Good Friday), according to announcement. The weather was beautiful—in fact, all that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is the correspondence laid on the Table of the Legislative Assembly, on the 1st instant (on the motion of Mr Forster), respecting the appointment of Teacher to the Public School…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DAPTO—Visited 10th December. Pupils enrolled—Boys, 38; girls, 34; total, 72. At examination—Boys, 28; girls, 28; total, 56. Lavatories, weathersheds, a clock, and some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BULLI MOUNTAIN.—Visited, 27th November. Pupils enrolled—Boys, 9; girls, 17; total, 34. At examination—Boys, 9; girls, 12; total, 21. Fencing, out-buildings, hat-pegs, lavatories…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In last Tuesday's issue I noticed an announcement stating that Messrs R. T. Jenkies and W. G. Robertson had been appointed additional Local Patrons of the above-named school…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent, signing with the initials S, P. Q., supplies the Herald with the following; —History, it is often tersely and truly said, repeats itself: and here have we, in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—My authority for asserting the average attendance at the Roman Catholic school at Appin to be 11-9 is the Report of the Council of Education for 1878, bearing the signature of all the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The decisive action taken by the Council of Education, in regard to the Teachers, caused some surprise throughout the city, on Wednesday last. As the public are not in possession of the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual distribution of prizes to the children attending the above school has usually taken place on the eve of the midsummer vacation; but in consequence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "scene," of which the following is an account from the Moruya Examiner, as having taken place in a Denominational Sohool in that district, between minister and master, would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early in the forenoon of Monday last, Archbishop Vaughan visited the Roman Catholic Denominational School in this town, which has been conducted by Mr James Buckley for some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your report in last Friday's issue of the Most Rev. Archbishop Vaughan's visit to the Roman Catholic Denominational School in this town, there appears a statement demanding some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Education Committee appointed at a public meeting, held in the Masonic Hall, to advocate "Free, compulsory, and secular education," met on Wednesday afternoon, in the upper room at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manifesto of the New South Wales Public School League, for making Primary Education National, Secular, Compulsory, and Free…
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