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Southern Highlands · Schools

Schools, 1884

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School of Arts, Bowral

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1884 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee of the Bowral School of Arts Building Fund was held last Thursday evening in the old building. About a dozen members were present, Mr. T. W. Henry presiding. The…

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The Bowral free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, Strice mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Saturday, April 12, 1884. Local Intelligence. School of Arts, Bowral

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 12 April 1884 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Bowral school of arts building fund was hold in the old building on Wednesday evening last. There were present—Mr. J. G. Morris, in…

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Local Intelligence. Bowral Wesleyan Sunday School

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 19 April 1884 · page 2

ON Sunday morning and evening last (Easter Sunday) the Rev. C. Olden was advertised to preach the anniversary sermons of the above school. In the morning…

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School of Arts Movement at Mittagong

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 3 May 1884 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT writes to say that a meeting was held at Mr. Hilder's Hotel, Mittagong, a few evenings ago for the purpose of discussing the advisability of establishing a…

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Dickens, the Teacher

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 3 May 1884 · page 4

AN American lady who recently visited London thus moralises on Charles Dickens:—All grimy old London town was brightened, softened, yet mellowed and made altogether…

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School of Arts, Bowral

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 31 May 1884 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Bowralschool of arts building fund was held last Monday evening, Mr. J. G. Morris presiding. There was a good attendance of…

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School Teachers Gazetted

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 7 June 1884 · page 2

MR. JAC[?] [?] gazetted [?]lic school [?] [?] Goulburn, and Mr. Archiba [?] [?] pubilc school teacher at Mitt[?]ong…

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School Treat

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 2

YESTERDAY the children attending the Bowral public school had a picnic in the school ground, the first that has been held in connection with the school for a number of years. The day was cool and the ground…

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Public School, Moss Vale

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 28 June 1884 · page 2

THE tender of James Linklater has been accepted by the government for additional buildings in connection with the Moss Vale public school. Amount of tender £820,16s…

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School of Arts, Berrima

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 5 July 1884 · page 2

THE half-yearly meeting of the above institution will be held in the reading-room on Wednesday next, 9th instant…

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School of Arts, Bowral

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 2

WELL-ATTENDED meetings of the committee of the Bowral school of arts building fund were held in the old building on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings last, Mr. J. G. Morris presiding on both occasions…

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Public School, Burrawang East

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 26 July 1884 · page 2

MR. W. McCourt, M.P., has received a letter from the department of public instruction, which for the present defers the erection of a class-room at the above school. The minister pleads economy as one…

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Public School, Robertson

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 2

"VESPERUGO" writes, the following chatty notes in a recent issue of the Evening News:—"Two or three matters require…

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School Statistics

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 3

As Mr. Rogers, inspector of Roman Catholic schools in Sydney, denied the statement of Bishop Barry that there were 24,000 Roman Catholic children attending public schools…

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Bowral Public School

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 23 August 1884 · page 2

THE Scrutineer makes the following sensible: remarks:—The Bowral Vigilance Committee are urging the Minister for Public Instruction to make ample accommodation…

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Health in Schools

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 23 August 1884 · page 2

CERTAIN suggestions having been made by the Health Officer to the Minister of Publics Instruction, he has approved of the same, and a memorandum to that effect has been…

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Primitive Methodist School Aniversary

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 30 August 1884 · page 2

WE are informed that the aniversary of the Primitive Methodist Sunday-school in Bowral will be celebrated to-morrow and Monday. To-morrow (Sunday) the Rev. C…

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Letters to the Editor. Religious Instruction in Public Schools. to the Editor of the Bowral Free Press

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 6 September 1884 · page 3

SIR.—With the last issue of the Church of England Record comes a supplement which is simply a form to be filled in by persons who wish to contribute towards the…

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Primitive Methodist Sunday School

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 6 September 1884 · page 2

THE anniversary services of the Primitive Methodist Sunday school at Bowral were held last Sunday and Monday. SUNDAY MORNING…

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Bowral School of Arts

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 6 September 1884 · page 2

WE are given to understand that in all probability the foundation-stone of the new school of arts will be laid this day week by the postmaster-general, Mr. Trickett. More definite information will be made…

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