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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1880

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Regulations for Public Schools

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 May 1880 · page 2

Regulations very similar to those hitherto in force under the Public Schools Act have been issued by the Minister of Education, for the carrying out of the provisions of the Public Instruction…

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Public School Regulations

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1880 · page 4

TEACHERS in the :service of the Minister are prohibited from engaging in any occupation not having a distinctly educational character, unless the sanetion of the…

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Legislative Assembly. Wednesday. Salaries of Teachers

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 May 1880 · page 4

Mr. Jacob moved the adjournment of the House, to call attention to the 37th section of the Public Instruction Act. This required that all regulations under the Act…

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School Teachers and the Moon

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 May 1880 · page 4

In a report of the visits of the members of the Teachers' Institute to the Observatory referred to in our last issue, the Herald gives the following outline of the various…

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Wesleyan Sabbath School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1880 · page 2

A TEA-MEETING followed by a public meeting in connection with the above was held, the first in the School-room and the latter in the Wesleyan Church, Kiama, on Friday…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1880 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Kiama School of Arts was held at Mrs. Jackson's, on Saturday, 9th instant. There were present. Messrs. H. Whittingham, J. Weston,…

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Assistant Teachers

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1880 · page 4

34A. Salaries shall be paid to assistant teachers as follows:—To a first assistant, holding a first class certificate in a school of the first class, male, £250; female, £168…

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Robert Raikes, the Founder of Sunday Schools

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1880 · page 4

Robert Raikes, the founder of Sunday Schools, called also the Gloucester Philanthropist, was born in Gloucester in the year 1753, and died 1811…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1880 · page 2

IT is with pleasure we announce that the Kiama School of Arts has been opened. It is held in the now Council Chamber, and the country of the Municipal Council in…

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Original Correspondence. The Bulli School of Arts Question. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 July 1880 · page 2

SIR,—Is it true that an energetic movement was made a few years ago to have a School of Arts erected at Bulli? Is it true that the Bulli Coal Company promised the promoters a suitable site…

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Regulations for Evening Public Schools

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1880 · page 4

THE following regulations for evening Public school have been made by his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, in accordance with the…

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Regulations for Provisional Schools Under the Public Instruction Act of 1880

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1880 · page 4

DEPARTMENT of Public Instruction, Sydney, 17th August, 1880.—The following Regulations for Provisional School have been made by His Excellency the Governor, with…

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Miscellaneous. Schools of Art

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1880 · page 4

[WE reprint the following article from the Evening News on Account of the truth and appositiness of the remarks which it contains.]…

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Wesleyan Sabbath School Anniversary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1880 · page 2

THE sermons in connection with the above anniversary were preached morning and evening by the Rev. Mr. Pincombe of Wollongong, on Sunday, the 10th of last month;…

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Church and School Lands

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 14 December 1880 · page 4

With reference to the management of the Church and School lands, the following information has been kindly supplied to us by Sir John Robertson. He informs us…

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St. Mary's Convent School. Annual Examination and Exhibition

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 December 1880 · page 2

The annual examination and exhibition in connection with this institution took place on Tuesday last, and, like all such former events, was very successful. The large schoolroom was…

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Clifton School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 December 1880 · page 2

A meeting of subscribers to the above institution was held on Monday evening last, for the purpose of adopting rules, electing officers, and other business. Mr. C. Harper presided. The…

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Concert for the Clifton School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 December 1880 · page 2

On Monday evening last a grand concert was held at Clifton under the auspices of the Clifton G[?] Club. This being the first concert held at the Cliff, it may not be out of place to mention…

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