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Schools, 1883

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Original Correspondence. [Our columns are open to all, but we do not is any way identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by correspondents,] the School of Arts. to the Editor of the "Bega Gazette."

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1883 · page 2

SIR —Although labor, time, talent, were expended in collaborating an elaborate code of laws for our School of Arts, the Society is a long way from perfection, and a motion is…

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News and Notes. Wellington has a Superior School

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1883 · page 2

HOLLOWAY'S Company at Dubbo on Dec. 27. MR. Puisne Judge Shepherd, of Queensland, dead…

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Bega School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1883 · page 2

THE Annual Meeting of the above Institution was held on. Tuesday. Mr. H. Walker, President, in the chair. The Secretary, Mr. C. Harrison, read…

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Original Correspondence. [We do not identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by correspondents.] the Public School. (To the Editor of the Bega Standard.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 2

SIR,—In a paragraph of your issue of the 30th of December last, the following words are used:—"In view of the state of the Public School, where children are…

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Additional Regulation for Provisional Schools

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 22 February 1883 · page 4

The following additional regulation for' provisional schools has boon made by his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, in accordance with…

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A Convent School

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1883 · page 2

At half-past three on Sunday afternoon about 150 persons met in the Church to consider a proposal to establish a Convent School at Bega. The Archbishop presided,…

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Bush Schooling

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1883 · page 2

A FEW days ago, two little girls, daughters of a resident out on the Brogo river, on their way to school, were accosted by a young ruffian, who questioned the…

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Successful School Pic-nic at Brown Mountain

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1883 · page 2

I HAVE heard people speak of red letter days, and golden calends, but never rightly understood the meaning of the terms till yesterday, when I assisted in…

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Colombo School Picnic

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1883 · page 2

THE new school buildings at Colombo, Brown Mountain, were handed over by the contractor, Mr. John Malcolm, at the close of the Christmas holiday, and it was…

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Teachers' Picnic

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1883 · page 2

THERE was a time when the calling of a teacher was regarded by many as a refuge for the destitute and incapable of every other profession. It was thought natural…

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Public School Teachers' Picnic

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 12 April 1883 · page 4

On Saturday last about 200 public school teachers and their friends spent a very, pleasant day at Clontarf, and had the satisfaction of experiencing that kind of…

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Original Correspondence. School Defaulters. to the Editor of the Shoalraven Telegraph

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 12 April 1883 · page 2

SIR.— Will you kindly permit me through the medium of your columns to offer a few remarks and explanations in reference to two cases of school defaulters heard, at the Nowra police…

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Terrara and its New School Building

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1883 · page 2

No doubt the local reader is well aware of the situation, prospects, and antecedents of the place yelopt Terrara; but many former residents of that town or its vicinity knowing little of it…

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The New Public School

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1883 · page 2

Like other places whose residents are numerous— prosperity not being an essential factor in this instance— Terrara has a little world of children. For some years these little people…

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Bega School of Arts

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1883 · page 2

On Tuesday night about 14 persons were present at ten minutes past 8 o'clock in answer to a summons from the Committee "to consider the ad[?]isatitity of opening…

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Teacher's Grievances

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 31 May 1883 · page 4

A deputation of teachers, appointed at a meeting of second-class teachers, held at Parramatta, on 21st ultimo, waited upon the Hon. G.H. Reid, Minister of Public…

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Opening of the New Public School at Bega

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 25 July 1883 · page 2

IT is frequently noticed that although the attendance at preliminary meetings in Bega is small, yet, in any matter claiming public interest, a few willing workers…

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The Bega Public School

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 July 1883 · page 2

THE conclusion of the erection of the handsome and commodious new school buildings was not allowed to pass over without ceremony. After a couple of poorly…

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Temperance Teaching in Public Schools

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 2 August 1883 · page 4

MR. JOHN S. SHEARSTON writing to the S. M. Herald on July 23rd, says:— Sir,— It was intended last week to held a meeting in this city with a view to appointing a…

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High Schools

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1883 · page 4

THE following regulations as to examinations for admission into the High Schools were published in a recent issue of the Government Gazette :—…

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