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Illawarra · Schools

Schools, 1893

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Formation of a School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 2

A public meeting, attended by some twenty residents, was hold in the Council Chamber on Thursday evening last. Mr. 11. F. Noble (in the absence of the Mayor…

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Wollongong Superior Public School

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 2

The entertainment to be given in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening next by the pupils of the above school promises to be an unqualified success. The…

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Robbinsville School of Arts

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 2

This institution of late has fallen into disnetude, owing mainly to the depression. The cessation of operations at Bulli and North Illawarra collieries…

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School of Arts. Suspension of the Secretary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 2

We learn that on Tuesday last Mr. Cyril Haviland, secretary of the Sydney School of Arts, was suspended from duty by the committee of the institution. The reason…

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School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 2

A meeting of members and intending members in connection with the above was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday evening last, Alderman H. F. Noble being…

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Jerrara Public School

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Jerrara Public School was held at that beautiful fertile spot on the bank of the Jerrara creek, below the school-house, on Wednesday last,…

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Mount Kembla Public School Buildings

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 2

A few months past the members for the district brought under the notice of the Public Instruction Department the great need that exists for new Public…

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An Overlooked Teacher

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 2

A correspondent writes as follows: —"That personal modesty has kept Mr. P. J. Murphy, the worthy teacher of the Mount Keira Public-school, in the…

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Wollongong Superior Public School

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 2

Friday next, 15th instant, will be " Speech Day" at the above school. The proceedings will commence at 3 p.m., in the Boys' Department, and…

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Clifton Public-school Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 14 December 1893 · page 2

The annual entertainment in connection with the Clifton Public School was held last Friday evening at the Clifton Hall, and was a great success. The hall was crowded…

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Annual Speech Day and Prize Distribution

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 2

The annual speech day and distribution of prizes, in celebration of the breaking up for the Christmas vacation, was held in the large room at the School yesterday…

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A Schoolboy's Letter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 4

The Pioneer publishes the following [?] received by Mr. Maguire, teacher [?] public school, from a son of Mr. D. Condon, of Kangaroo Valley,…

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Wollongong Superior Public School. the Annual Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 2

Perhaps never since the erection of the Town Hall has its capacity been so severely taxed as was the case on Wednesday evening on the occasion of the annual concert…

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Bulli Public School. the Break Up

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 2

The break-up of the Bulli Public School for the Christmas vacation was celebrated on Thursday night by an entertainment given in the School. The pupils attended…

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St. Mary's Convent High School, Wollongong. Annual Exhibition and Distribution of Prizes

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 December 1893 · page 2

The annual exhibition and distribution of prizes in connection with St. Mary's Convent High School, Wollongong, took place in the school yesterday afternoon…

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Annual Examinations of Pupil Teachers

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 December 1893 · page 2

The annual examination of pupil teachers from the Public-schools in this district—from Sutherland on the north to Dapto on the South—was commenced in the…

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St. Mary's High School

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 21 December 1893 · page 2

After the entertainment in connection with the above school, prier to its breaking up for the Christmas vacation, on Monday last…

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St. Mary's Primary School

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 21 December 1893 · page 2

On Tuesday evening a concert was given in the Convent by the pupils of St. Mary's Primary School, in the presence of a very large number of parents and friends. The…

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Wollongong High School

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 21 December 1893 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the above school took place yesterday afternoon, there being present a fair gathering of parents and friends…

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Kiama School of Arts

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday night last. There were about 20 members present, the President (Rev. J. Chaffers Welsh)…

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