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Schools, 1862

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Australian Catholic Teachers' Association

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 8 January 1862 · page 5

The annual meeting of the above Society took place last Saturday, in St. Benedict's school, according to advertisement, and the rules of the society The attendance of members…

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Newtown Congraegational School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1862 · page 4

ANOTHER of those interesting ceremonies which are happity so frequent in this colony—and which, though simple in themselves, are nevertheless of vast importance—took place yesterday at Newtown, marking a fresh stride in the…

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Newtown Congregational School

Sydney Mail · Saturday 25 January 1862 · page 5

ANOTHER of those interesting ceremonies which are happily so frequent in this colony-and which, though simple in themselves, are nevertheless of vast importance—took place on Thursday at Newtown, marking a fresh stride in the…

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Hebrew School. Examination

Empire · Tuesday 28 January 1862 · page 3

THE second annual examination of the Hebrew school, was held yesterday in the school-room, Pitt-street, near Bathurst-street. This school was establisbed in May, 1859, in order to…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1862 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the members of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts was held last evening, in the hall of the institution, Dr. Woolley, one of the vicepresidents of the society, occupied the chair on the…

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Sydney Meohanios' School of Arts. Annual General Meeting of Members

Empire · Wednesday 5 February 1862 · page 5

THE annual general meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held, last evening, in the reading-room of the institution. The violent and threatening storm which came on about…

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The New Minute and the Pupil Teachers

Empire · Monday 10 February 1862 · page 6

THE agitation against the new Minute will achieve little if its conduct is obstrusted to intemperate and violent champions. The provisions of the Revised Code are open to much objection; but so far as…

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Training School for the Police

Empire · Tuesday 11 February 1862 · page 8

WE are happy to learn, and be the first to announce, that, in addition to the already numerous qualifications required by the new Police Act, no constable is in future to be appointed unless he shall have first been elected a…

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The University of Melbourne.—medical School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1862 · page 5

THE lecturer on chemistry and practical chemistry will deliver the introductory lecture on chemistry, in the chemical laboratory, at the back of the Public Library, on Monday, 3rd March, at two o'clock p.m., and will continue to…

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The University of Melbourne. Medical School

Empire · Tuesday 18 February 1862 · page 5

THE lecturer on chemistry and practical chemistry will deliver the introductory lecture on chemistry, in the Chemical Laboratory, at the back of the Public Library, on Monday, March 3, at two o'clock, and will continue…

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The University of Melbourne. Medical School

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 19 February 1862 · page 3

The lecturer on chemistry and practical chemistry will deliver the introductory lecture on chemistry, in the Chemical Laboratory at the back of the Public Library, on Monday, March 3, at…

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The University of Melbourne.—medical School

Sydney Mail · Saturday 22 February 1862 · page 3

THE lecturer on chemistry and practical chemistry will deliver the introductory lecture on chemistry, in the chemical laboratory, at the back of the Public Library, on Monday, 3rd March, at two o'clock p.m., and will continue to…

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St. Leonard's School of Arts

Empire · Thursday 27 February 1862 · page 5

THE Annual Meeting of the above institution was held on Monday evening, Mr. R. M. Sayers, the President, in the chair. Previous to the reading of the report, some discussion…

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St. Leonards School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1862 · page 4

ON Monday evening, the adjourned annual meeting of the St. Leonards School of Arts was held. Mr. E.M.Sayers, the president, in the chair. The report of the committee on the business of the half-year ending 31st December,…

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Australian Teachers' Association

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 5 March 1862 · page 5

The monthly general meeting of the Australian Teachers' Association was held in the school-room of St. Benedict's on Saturday afternoon. The chair was occupied by the vice-president of the…

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St. Leonard's School of Arts. Lecture by Dr. Bernoastle: "The Origin and Causes of the Sepoy Revolt in India."

Empire · Saturday 15 March 1862 · page 5

AT twenty-five minutes to nine p.m., E. M. Sayers, Esq., President of the [?]Institution, took the chair, and opologised to the lecturer for the paucity of attendance, giving as the reason, the fact that three lectures had been…

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Opening of the School of Arts, Windsor

Empire · Tuesday 18 March 1862 · page 3

THE School of Arts, or M[?]' Institution, Windsor, has recently been completed at a cost altogether of about £900, of which about £450 has, in various ways, been contributed by the public and which the…

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Pitt-street Congregational Sabbath-school

Empire · Wednesday 19 March 1862 · page 5

THE annual tea meeting of the friends and supporters of the Congregational Sabbath.School, Pitt-street, was held last evening in the school-room adjoining the Church. A very large number of visitors were assembled on the…

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Australian Catholic Teachers' Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 March 1862 · page 7

The monthly general meeting of the Australian Catholic Teachers' Association was held in the school-room of St. Benedict's on Saturday afternoon, March 1. The chair was occupied by the…

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Tea Meeting at St. Bede's School Room

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 March 1862 · page 4

The social reunion held at St. Bede's School Room on Monday evening (St. Patrick's Day) was, as we anticipated, a perfect success. The school-room and the temporary erection at the…

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