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Schools, 1867

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Australian Catholic Teachers' Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 February 1867 · page 10

The adjourned annual meeting was held in the Model School, St. Mary's, on Saturday, 2nd of February. Mr. G. O'Byrne, Vice President, in the chair…

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School of Arts, St. Leonards

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1867 · page 7

THE seventh annual meeting of this institution was hold in the Lecture-hall on Thursday evening. The chair was taken by Mr. W. Tunks, M.L.A., the president, who read the advertisement convening the meeting; and the…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

Sydney Mail · Saturday 9 February 1867 · page 8

The annual meeting of the members of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts was held yesterday evening, in the hall of the institution, Pitt-street, for the election of the committee and officers for the current year, and the…

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School of Arts, St. Leonards. Annual Meeting

Empire · Saturday 9 February 1867 · page 5

The seventh annual meeting of members of this institution was held in the Lecture Hall on Thursday evening last; the president of the institution, W. Tunks, Esq., M.L.A., in the chair, who, after reading…

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School of Arts, St. Leonards. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Monday 11 February 1867 · page 5

Sir, — The annual report of the above institution, published in your issue of Saturday, is somewhat meagre, a very important feature in its working during the past half-year being ignored. The classes organised…

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Classes at the School of Arts, St. Leonards

Empire · Tuesday 12 February 1867 · page 8

TO THE EDITOR OF THE EMPIRE. Sir,—Your correspondent, "An Old Member of the Institution," is in error in supposing that the committeee was not fully aware of the amount of credit due respectively to Messrs. Ward and O'Dwyer. He omits,…

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Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1867 · page 5

IN accordance with the 22nd section of tho Public Schools Act of 1866, the undermentioned gentlemen have been appointed to form the Local School Boards in connection with the public schools established at the places specified,…

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Public Schools

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 16 February 1867 · page 3

THE following notification has appeared in the Government Gazette:- Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 28th January, 1867…

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Great Demonstration in Hovour of the Public Schools Bill

Empire · Monday 18 February 1867 · page 5

At an early hour on Thursday morning there was an unusual bustle and activity in the quict neighbouhoods of Penrith, Casthereagh. Rocty Hill, and St. Mary's; for there was to be a pleasure excursion to Parramatta…

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Great Meeting in Honour of the Public Schools Bill

Sydney Punch · Saturday 23 February 1867 · page 7

AT an early hour on Thursday morning, Penrith panted with excitement, Castlereagh convulsively heaved, Rooty Hill ran riot, and St. Mary's skipped like a lambkin. And wherefore did Penrith pant, Castlereagh convulsively heave, Rooty Hill run riot, and St. Mary's…

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Public Schools Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1867 · page 5

REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL OF EDUCATION. THE following is the abstract of the Regulations adopted by the Council of Education, on the 27th of February, 1867, and published, by authority, in the Government Gazette, (on…

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Ii.—school Administration. I.—establishment of Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 March 1867 · page 15

I.—Classes of Schools.—The Council of Education will establish, maintain, or assist, four classes of schools, viz. :—Public Schools—Section 8, Public Schools Act.—Provisional Schools…

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Public Schools Act

Sydney Mail · Saturday 9 March 1867 · page 7

REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL OF EDUCATION. THE following is the Regulations adopted by the Council of Education, on the 27th of February, 1867, and published, by authority, in the Government Gazette, (on…

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An Action for Libel by a Schoolmistrhss

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1867 · page 2

ON the 4th instant an Action for libel was tried in the SuPreme Court, Melbourne, brought by the head teacher of the common school in Rose-street, Melbourne, against an assistant female teacher of the same establishment. The…

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Ocean-street Congregational Sabbath School

Empire · Saturday 16 March 1867 · page 8

The second anniversary of the Ocean-street Congregational Sabbath-schook, Woollahra, was celebrated on Thusday evening, at the church, by a tes-meeting. Th[?] inside of the church was beaufifully decorated with…

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A School for Able Editors. (From the London Review.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 March 1867 · page 6

WE have once or twice seen modest advertisements in the literary journals, calling the attention of editors and others to the fact that Dorchester possessed a Newspaper Press Training College, and that the…

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The Public Schools Bill. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Tuesday 2 April 1867 · page 8

Sir,—It is now nearly three months since the Public Schools Act of 1866 was brought into operation. The regulations were adopted on 27th February, and published in the Go[?] of March 1st. By the 7th section…

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Presbyterian Sabbath School Teachers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1867 · page 5

THE first annual meeting of this association was celebrated by a tea meeting, followed by a public meeting, held in the Temperance Hall, last evening. The attendance was good, and the meeting was presided over by Professor Smith…

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Presbyterian Sabbath-school Teachers' Association

Empire · Wednesday 3 April 1867 · page 4

The first anniversary of this association was celebrated last evening by a tea meeting, in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. There was a large attendance, and great cordiality was manifested. The chair was taken…

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Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1867 · page 2

THE following address has been forwarded by the Council of Education to the various teachers connected with the Public Schools:- Council of Education Office,…

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