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Schools, 1857

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The National Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 December 1857 · page 4

THE Christmas examination of the scholars attending the various schools under the National system; and the distribution of prizes to the more deserving, terminated yesterday at the Fort-street Model School, on…

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The National School of Sydney

Empire · Saturday 26 December 1857 · page 5

The average number of children attending those schools daily, slightly exceeds 2000. The Fort street model school is the largest in Australia; the Williamstreet school ranks second; and the third place is…

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Church of England Schools. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Monday 28 December 1857 · page 3

SIR—A short time since a petition was presented to the Legislative Council, from the Louisa Creek, praying that the grant for educational purposes might be appropriated according to the number of children educated…

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