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Schools, 1833

15 stories in Sydney's papers

Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

The Currency Lad · Saturday 23 March 1833 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Monitor

A Public Meeting of the friends to the formation of a Mechanics' Institution in Sydney, to be designated the "Sydney Mechanics" School of Arts," was held on Friday evening last, in the…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Herald · Monday 25 March 1833 · page 2

On Friday evening a General Meeting took place at the Court House, for the purpose of forming a Mechanics' Institution, which was most numerously and respectably attended, not however to…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1833 · page 2

A very numerous and respectable meeting, chiefly composed of mechanics, assembled in the Court-house, King-street, on Friday evening last, for the…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 27 March 1833 · page 2

We have already stated that 200 men, lovers of morals and intelligence, assembled on a rainy night last week to form a Mechanics' School of Arts. The…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1833 · page 2
Also in The Currency Lad

We are glad to notice that the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts has commenced its labours auspiciously. The introductory lecture of this institution,…

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SCHOOLS. British and Foreign School Society, Borough Roud, London

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 9 May 1833 · page 3

REVEREND SIR,—I have now the pleasure of forwarding to you our Animal Report for the year 1831, which I trust you will find worthy of a careful perusal. It contains some startling facts…

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School of Arts. (From the Liverpool Mercury, Nov. 16.)

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 6 June 1833 · page 1

On the Utility and Importance of imparting Instruction to Mechanics, by means of Mechanics' Institutes, School's of Arts, &c. There are many well meaning and sensible…

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APPENDIX D. Extract from a Report of an Introductorary Lecture delivered the opening of the "Sydney Mechanics School of Arts,' by the Rev. Henry Carmichael, M a one of the professor of the Austrahan College. Sydney, March 23, 1833

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 27 July 1833 · page 2

"As bearing upon the importance of wid[?]ning the facilities of investigation into the physica resources of this Colony it does not seem out of place here to remark, that another member of…

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School of Industry. To the Editor of the Sydney Gazette

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1833 · page 3

SIR, I wish to call the attention of the Colonial Government to the following, thinking that the evils I am abouto complain of, would, if removed, prove…

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Boyhood of Cranmer—schools Before the Reformation. (From the Quarterly Review.)

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1833 · page 2

Cranmer received his early education from a parish-clerk. This may seem singular, for he was of gentle blood, and was entered at Cambridge amongst "the better sort of students." But…

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Schools.—colleges

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 2 November 1833 · page 2

WE perceive the Government is advertising for tenders to build a King's School. We are very sorry for it. The Government of New South Wales, for many years, has…

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 10th Dec. 1833. Orphan Schools

The Sydney Herald · Monday 16 December 1833 · page 4

NOTICE is hereby given, that tenders will be received at this office on Saturday the 21st of this month, at noon, for furnishing for the male and female Orphan Schools, the supplies…

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 17th Dec. 1833. King's School

The Sydney Herald · Monday 23 December 1833 · page 4

THE Tenders received under the Notice of the 29th October 1833, for performing the Carpenters' and Joiners' Work of the King's School, at Parramatta being considered greatly…

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