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Southern Highlands · Schools

Schools, 1884

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New School of Arts, Bowral

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 13 September 1884 · page 2

NOTHING positive is yet known when the memorial stone of the above building will be laid. We understand that pending a date being fixed by the Hon. W. J. Trickett, minister for public instruction, who…

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

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 20 September 1884 · page 3

SIR,—So far as the letter of "Verite" applies to the Anglican Church (as apparently it is meant chiefly to do), it contains so many misrepresentations that the signature of "Truth" is singularly…

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Bowral Public School

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 27 September 1884 · page 2

MR. TRICKETT, minister for public instruction, after inspecting the public school buildings in Bowral last Saturday, informed the deputation appointed by the Vigilance…

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New School of Arts, Bowral. Laying of the Foundation Stone

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 27 September 1884 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon last the foundation stone of the Bowral school of arts was laid by the Hon. W. J. Trickett, M.L.A., minister for public instruction. A great…

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

The Bowral Free Press · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 3

DEAR Sir,—Allow me to thank you for publishing my last communication and to crave a little more space in your valuable journal, in reply to Mr. Dabenahm. In the first place…

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Primitive Methodist Sunday-School Picnic

The Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 22 October 1884 · page 2
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THE annual treat in connection with the Primitive Methodist Sunday-school, Bowral, was held in Mr. Funston's paddock last Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately for all, and especially for the youngsters,…

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The Best Way to Open This Bowral School of Arts

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 November 1884 · page 3

Our prize of 5s. for the best essay on the above subject has been awarded to Miss Ada Goldsby for the following:—THE importance of the occasion demands that the…

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Sunday School Picnic

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 12 November 1884 · page 2

THE picnic of St. Simon and St. Jude's Sundayschool was held on Saturday. The weather during the first part of the day was dull, but the afternoon was bright and pleasant. The children assembled…

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The Opening of the Bowral School of Arts. to the Editor of the Bowral Free Press

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 12 November 1884 · page 2

Sir,—I have read with very considerable interest the contributions in last Saturday's issue of the Free Press on the best way to open the Bowral School, of arts. I think the…

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Opening of the Bowral School of Arts. to the Editor of the Bowral Free Rress

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 15 November 1884 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of the 12th instant appears a letter signed "Bartholomew Boncs," respecting the opening of the Buwral School of Arts, in which the writer is very insolent in this strictures on the lady…

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Bowral Public School

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 15 November 1884 · page 2

THE minister for public instruction. has approved of various improvements and additions to the Bowral public school, full particulars of which are published elsewhere. under the heading of "Official…

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Opening of the Bowral School of Arts. to the Editor of the Bowral Free Press

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 19 November 1884 · page 2

SIR,—In your issue of Wednesday last an individual signing himself "Bartholomew Bones" assumes the title role of a cynic, and in a snarling manner critically analyses…

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Is the School of Arts a Safe Structure? to the Editor of the Bowral Free Press

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 29 November 1884 · page 3

SIR,—In writing on the above subject I do not wish to create a scare in the minds, of the public, but simply to draw the attention of the committee to its. flimsiness in its early stages and before any accident…

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New School of Arts, Bowral

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 10 December 1884 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Bowral school of arts building fund was held in the old building yesterday week. Mr. J. G. Morris presided, and the other members present were Messrs. P. L. C…

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New School of Arts, Bowral. to the Editor of the Bowral Free Press

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 31 December 1884 · page 2

SIR,—I think it is high time the attention of the authorities in charge of the school of arts should be called to the state of the building. As seen from the street, a more…

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