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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1877

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The Power of Sight in Public School Children

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 November 1877 · page 4

The Following report to the Secretary to the Council of Education, Sydney, has been furnished by Dr. Schwarzback, recently from Germany, and we understand that he…

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New Public School, Mount Keira

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 November 1877 · page 2

The picnic in calibration of the completion of the new Public School at Mount Keira took place on Friday last. Notwithstanding the threatening appearance of the weather, there could not have…

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Union Sabbath School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1877 · page 2

As many of our readers are aware a Sabbath school, on the Union principle, has recently been established in the neighbourhood of Fountaindale, where there are many…

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Shellharbour Public School Juvenile Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1877 · page 2

THE weather on Friday was most favourable to pleasure-seekers, and, except that the moon was rather youthful, one could hardly wish for a more pleasant evening than that…

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Shellharbour Public School Juvenile Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 December 1877 · page 2

The weather on Friday was most favourable to pleasure-seekers, and, except that the moon was rather youthful, one could hardly wish for a more pleasant evening than that of the 7th instant…

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Concert at Macquarrie River C. E. School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1877 · page 2

THIS attractive entertainment was quite a success, in spite of heavy rain and evil-boding weather. Who would have expected an audience on Friday evening?…

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The Wollongong Convent School

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1877 · page 2

The annual examination of the school connected with St. Mary's Convent in this town took place on Wednesday forenoon last, in the schoolroom of the institution, Market-square. The proceedings…

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Local News. Wollongong Public School

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 December 1877 · page 2

Thee annual Exhibition connected with the Public School in town took place at the Temperance Hall, on Wednesday last, instead of within the schoolroom itself, as formerly. This change…

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London School of Medicine for Women

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 25 December 1877 · page 3

ON the occasion of the opening of the fourth winter session of the London School of Medicine for Women, 30, Henrietta-street, Brunswick-square, which is now…

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Church of England School, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 December 1877 · page 2

In accordance with the usual practice in connection with the Church of England Certified Denominational School in this town, an exhibition of work done at the institution during the past…

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District News. Macquarie River. Church of England School Treat and Entertainment

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 28 December 1877 · page 2

ON Friday the 21st instant, being the last school day before the holidays, the usual pic-nic and distribution of prizes, &c., took place in connection with the above-named…

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