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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1890

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School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 October 1890 · page 2

A meeting in [?] with the resuscitation of the School of Arts was held in that institution last night, when there were present some dozen gentlemen, and several…

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School Holiday

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 30 October 1890 · page 2

Mr. F. Woodward, M.P., received the following telegram yesterday afternoon from Mr. E. Johnston, Under-Secretary of the Public Instruction Department:—…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1890 · page 2

THE annual Picnic of the Kiama Presbyterian Sabbath School took place on the Blowholo Point on Wednesday last, and it proved, as usual, a very pleasant and…

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Wesleyan Sunday School

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 6 November 1890 · page 4

We note from The Weekly Advocate, a journal devoted to the cause of Wesleyan Methodism, that at the recent competition examination under the…

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Church of England Sabbath School Picnic

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 2

THE first Sabbath School picnic in connection with Christ Church Sabbath School, Kiama, during the incumb [?] of the Rev. Herbert Guinness, took place last…

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St. Joseph's Convent School Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 2

THIS concert took place in the Oddfellows' Hall last Wednesday evening, and was in every way a success, A large number of children took part in the performance, and…

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Bull Wesleyan Sunday School Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 November 1890 · page 2

On Sunday last the anniversary services of the Bulli Wesleyan Sabbath School were held and proved very successful. The congregations were good, especially in the…

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A State School, Gippsland

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 27 November 1890 · page 4

As a sample of what can bo done by a teacher, whoso heart is in his work, and who takes a deep and intelligent interest in his scholars, we (Sale…

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C.e. Sunday School Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1890 · page 2

The annual picnic or treat in connection with the C.E. Sunday School in town took place at that favorite public resort, Stuart Park, yesterday. The children attending…

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Farm Pupils in the Colonies. the Moral of a Tragedy

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1890 · page 2

IN this crowded country (says the London Graphic) nearly all the avocations which offer the prospect of a fairly comfortable subsistence to Young men of decent…

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A Nut for School Inspectors to Crack

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 December 1890 · page 3

Says the Inecrell Argus:—In re the case of Chin Ah Song. Defendant pleaded that the child was being regularly instructed in the Chinese language,…

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New Public School Fob Fairy Meadow

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 December 1890 · page 2

Mr. W. K. Bate, Mayor of North Illawarra, is in receipt of the following communication, which explains itself:— "Department of Public Instruction,…

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Illawarra College. Annual Speech Day

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 3

The annual distribution of prizes to the pupils of the Illawarra College took place in the college schoolroom on Thursday evening. There was a large attendance,…

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Wollongong High School

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 3

The presentation of prizes in connection with the above school took place at that institution, Market-street, on Wednesday evening. It will perhaps be interesting to…

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South Coast Items. Berry School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 2

THE ordinary weekly meeting of the above institution was held in the Reading Room on Tuesday evening last, the President, Mr. Colley, occupying the chair. The…

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Marshall Mount School Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 2

The annual picnic and distribution of prizes in connection with the Marshall Mount Public School took place on Thursday last. Tito attendance numbered about…

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School Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with the Tullimbar Public School was held in Mr. Frase's paddock on Saturday last, The day was pleasant for outdoor amusemen's…

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