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Schools, 1845

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The Orphan School Estimates

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 23 August 1845 · page 1
Also in Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser

It is currently believed that the Estimates for the year 1846, will meet with but little opposition in the Council: and we do not imagine that the Press, generally speaking, will be inclined to agitate much against…

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Saint Andrews Scots Church School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 September 1845 · page 3

THE ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of a new school-house at St. Andrew's Church, Sydney, in connexion with the established Church of Scotland, took place on Wednesday…

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The Abbe Le Boucher's School in Paris

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 1 October 1845 · page 4

You will allow me for this week to postpone some of the important subjects that force themselves upon our view, in order to while an hour away with children. Perhaps, after all, your readers will not find…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, October 2, 1845. "Sworn to no master, of no sect am I." Police and School Expenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 October 1845 · page 2

ON a recent occasion, the GOVERNOR declared, with an emphasis more than ordinarily solemn, that no consideration whatever should induce him, knowingly, to do…

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Council Papers. Church of England Schools. Expenditure

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 October 1845 · page 6

RETURN to an Address from the Legislative Council of New South Wales, dated 19th September, 1845, requesting his Excellency the Governor would be pleased to direct,…

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The Literary Examiner. Cookery Rhymes, or Useful Hints Intended for Girls' Day-schools. by Miss Porter. Manchester, 1845

The Examiner · Saturday 25 October 1845 · page 92

THE sufferings of the poor have of late years furnished fertile themes for literary labours; yet, in spite of earnest prose and glowing verse, poverty is increasing in a most alarming ratio, and its real wants appear…

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District News. Parramatta. Wesleyan Sabbath Schools

The Star · Saturday 1 November 1845 · page 3
Also in The Cumberland Times and Western Advertiser

The anniversary of the Wesleyan Sabbath Schools, in Parramatta, was held on Tuesday, last, in Macquarie Stree chapel, the Preparatory sermons were preached on the 26th inst by the Rev. Mr. M'Kenny, and the Rev…

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Opening of the Catholic Schoolroom, West-terrace

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 8 November 1845 · page 4

On Sunday last, that indefatigable body of Christians the Catholics opened their new School-room, West-terrace, as a temporary place of worship, it being the Bishop's intention shortly to erect a cathedral…

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Paddington Presbyterian School-house and Temporary Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 December 1845 · page 2

ON Monday last, at one o'clock, the foundation stone of a commodious School-house and temporary Church at Paddington, near the New Military Barracks, was laid, by Sir Evan…

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Paddington' Presbyterian School-house and Temporary Church

The Australian · Thursday 11 December 1845 · page 3

On Monday last, at one o'clock, the foundation stone of a commodious School-house and temporary Church at Paddington, near the New Military [?]…

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Schoolmasters

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 17 December 1845 · page 3

The Schoolmasters of this colony are a very industrious and persevering body, and as a class very inadequately remunerated. There are a few schools established upon liberal principles where the teachers…

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Messrs. Murray and Copeland's School

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 20 December 1845 · page 2

The Christmas Half-yearly Examination of the boys attending the above School, in Castlereagh-street, took place on Thursday last, the 18th inst. The Right Worshipful the Mayor of Sydney…

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Education. Catholic School, West Maitland

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 27 December 1845 · page 2

On Monday last, the pupils attending the Catholic School, West Maitland, underwent their annual examination previous to the Christmas holidays, by the Rev. Dean Lynch…

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Catholic School, Morpeth

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 27 December 1845 · page 2

Previous to the Christmas vacation, the pupils attending the Catholic school at Morpeth were examined by the Rev.Mr. Magennis, who expressed himself highly pleased with the general answering…

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Girls' Fashionable Schools

The Australian · Tuesday 30 December 1845 · page 72

One might be tempted to believe, that the end of most schoolmistresses propose themselves in teaching, is, to get themselves handsome houses, furnish sumptuous drawingrooms, keep livery servants, and perhaps equipages, and…

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