Teachers' Picnic
The annual picnic of the Illawarra Teachers' Association took place on Saturday last among the shady oaks between Kanahooka Point on the Illawarra lake and the mouth of Mullet Creek…
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The Duties of School Teachers
In responding to the least of his health at the Teachers' picnic, at the Illawarra Lake, on Saturday last, Mr. J. H. Murray, the School Inspector, said:—…
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THE annual general examination of the Press byterian Sabbath Schools throughout the colony took place during the early part of last month; and Saturday's "Presbyterisn"…
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ACCORDING to announcement, the Rev. Mr. Hughes preached the anniversary sermons in connection with the above school on Sunday, 28th ultimo, in the morning from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Kembla. a Public School Teacher on the Rack of Public Opinion
On Saturday evening last a public meeting was, held at Mount Kembla to take into consideration various questions relating to the Public School there. There mis a pretty fair attendance, Mr…
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THE twenty-ninth anniversary of the above school has just taken place. It commenced on Sunday last by the Rev. J. .e Carruthers preaching two excellent, appropriate, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Grievances of the Mount Kembla Teacher. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")
Sir,—Every story has two sides. One having appeared last week, it is quite fair to give you the other. Complaints having been made about this school, I wish to draw attention to the state in…
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The following declaration, in connection with the subject of religious instruction in Public Schools has been issued by the Bishops of New South Wales:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. the Mount Kembla School Grievances. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")
SIR,—In your issue of Tuesday last appears a letter by a "Former Scholar" anent the above mentioned subject. Now, sir, had it not been for the slur contained…
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THE correspondence connected with the case of Mr. Wollaston, State school teacher at Campbelltown, who was recently fined £5 by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. Mount Kembla School Grievances. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")
SIR,—Allow me to make a few remarks about the injustice and incorrectness of the letter by "Parent" in your issue of last Saturday. Having received a number of years of my education from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. the School Grievances Still. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")
Sir,—It has been the misfortune of many public men to have to exclaim, "Save me from my friends," and it seems Mr. Blakers is to be no exception…
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THE anniversary of the Presbyterian Sabbath school was celebrated on Wednesday last by a tea-meeting in the Agricultural Hall on the Blowhole Point. The…
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The concert given at the Temperance Hall on Wednesday evening, by pupils of the Wollongong Public School, in aid of their prize fund, proved an unqualified success, reflecting much credit…
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THE annual festival in connection with the above was held on Mrs. Kendall's Beach on Wednesday last, and was the most successful one ever held in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Borough C. C. V. Grammar School
A cricket match will take place on wednesday (to morrow). commencing at 2 p.m., between an eleven of the Wollongong Borough C. C. and an eleven from the Grammar School C.C. The…
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OUR readers are aware that there has been for some time past a dispute between certain parents and the teacher of the above school, as to the appropriation of a plot of ground…
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The Christmas term of vacation at this scholastic institution having commenced yesterday, prizes were given to the most successful pupils, by the Principal (Mr. T. D. Hamilton…
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The annual examination and demonstration in connection with the Boarding School in connection with St. Mary's Convent of the Good Samaritan in this town, came off on Thursday last in the…
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