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Schools, 1886

20 stories in New England's papers

Walcha Road. School Pic-nic

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1886 · page 4

The children attending the Public School held a pic-nic on the Cricket Ground on Monday week, when a good number of the rising generation put in an appearance…

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Re-establishment of the Glen Innes School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1886 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last, for the purpose of considering the best means of re- establishing the Glen Innes School of Arts. There was a fairly…

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Glen Innes School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1886 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting of supporters to the project of reestablishing the School of Arts was held at the Council Chambers on Friday evening last. Between 40 and 50 gentlemen attended, who took the…

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Glen Innes School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1886 · page 2

THE third general meeting of members and supporters to the movement was held on Wednesday evening last, at the Council Chambers. Some 20 members were present, and the chair was occupied…

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Glen Innes School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1886 · page 2

A GENERAL, meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Friday evening last, for the purpose of considering the plans of the proposed building. There were in attendance--Messrs…

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Charge Against a Sunday School Teacher

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1886 · page 4

AT Rockdale County Court before the Deputy Judge (Mr. Lowe), Mr. John Hurst, the guardian of a boy named John Henry Rothwell,…

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Suspension of Public School Teachers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1886 · page 3

Three Public school teachers have been suspended for their connection with the recent meeting held to ventilate their grievances…

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A Sunday School Seacher Sued for Kicking a Scholar

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 September 1886 · page 3

AT the Rochdale County Court recently, before the Deputy Judge (Mr. Lowe), Mr. John Hurst, the guardian of a boy named John Henry Rothwell, brought an action against a young man…

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Church and School Lands

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1886 · page 4

The Church and School Lands Dedication Bill was negatived upon its second reading by 15 to 10…

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Great Schools and Great Men

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1886 · page 2

You recently attempted to show (writes a correspondent) that each of our Public schools has done in one particular year in the way of…

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The Trials of a Schoolmaster

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1886 · page 3

The following amusing dialogue took place between a German schoolmaster and an incorrigible scholar, to whom the former was…

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Public School Concert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1886 · page 2

AGREEABLY to announcement, the concert by the pupils of the Public School, assisted by lady and gentlemen amateurs, took place in the Music Hall on Tuesday evening. The attendance was not so…

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WALCHA & District. Walcha, Thursday. Walcha School of Arts

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1886 · page 8

THE following is the report read at the half-yearly meeting of the above, held on Tuesday, October 5:—Ladies and Gentlemen—On meeting…

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A Teacher and his Family Attached by Rats

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1886 · page 3

THE following communicated article, dealing with the condition of the residence of the schoolmaster at Cardrona, in the education district of Southland, appears in the Cromwell Argus:--…

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Anniversary of the Wesleyan Sunday School

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1886 · page 2

IT seems to be a strange coincidence, but nevertheless a correct one, that our Wesleyan friends are singularly unfortunate in anything they have undertaken since the erection of their new church…

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Glen Innes School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1886 · page 2

A GENERAL meeting of the subscribers and others interested in the above was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening last, when there were present:--Messrs. C. Legh (president), E. H. Hodd,…

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Heat Holidays and School

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1886 · page 4

THE so called Hitzferein (heat holidays) which are now established by law in Germany and Switzerland, deserve imitation everywhere. When the thermometer reaches a certain point…

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Local and General News. New England and Grammar School. Distribution of Prizes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 December 1886 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes in conhection with the New England Grammar School took place in the Guild Hall, on Wednesday afternoon. There was a fair…

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Uralla & District. Uralla, Dec. 17,1886. Public School Entertainment

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1886 · page 8

IF you want to see a large audience in Uralla, attend a children's concert. The announcement that one is to be held is quite sufficient; no need of flaring posters…

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Public School Examination

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1886 · page 2

THE annual examination of the children attending the Glen Innes Public School took place on Thursday last in the presence of a great number of parents and others. The schoolroom had been…

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