These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
177 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 9
Gentlemen, For some time past I have noticed how much musical societies complain of the meagre support obtained when oratories,&c—well prepared—are put before the public, and it is to be regretted that such is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The London Guardian, a church newspaper, has the following article on Sunday-schools. The facts cited are curious, if true:- Most persons who are interested in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following correspondence has been printed pursuant to an order of the Legislative Assembly, on the motion of Mr. J. Stewart, who moved for copies of all correspondence between the Council of Education and the heads of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE writer of the following submits whether the sentiments disclosed in the following imaginary conversation are not more likely to be the true grounds of the generous co-operation of the late Archbishops Whately and Murray…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The charges made so recklessly against inspectors of schools at the meeting of Roman Catholies the other evening are of too general and sweeping a character to receive much attention. Still, as a chairman of the Local Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday last, the children of the Chippendale, Hay-street, and Ashfield Wesleyan Sabbath-schools, accompanied by their teachers and patents, and a large number of friends had their annual excursion to Emu…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—It is much to be regretted that "Dunstan," in your issue of Saturday last, in vindicating the inspector of the Denominational school, of which he is chairman from the charges brought against inspectors of schools generally at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last evening the annual meeting of the members of the Balmain School of Arts, was held in the hall of the School of Arts. The attendance was very thin. Mr. J. Booth, the chairman of the municipality,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY, at noon, the foundation stone of the new building at the Public School, Cleveland-street, was laid by his Excellency Sir John Young, in the presence of a large concourse of spectators. The new edifice is to stand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday his Excellency Sir John Young laid the foundation stone of the Public School buildings, about to be erected at the corner of Castlereagh and Cleveland streets. The event was almost as memorable in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday, at noon, the foundation stone of the new building at the Public School, Cleveland-street, was laid by his Excellency Sir John Young, in the presence of a large concourse of spectators. The Lew edifice is to stand…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—The present classification, of teachers is an important subject, since it will have great influence for years to come upon the colonial standard of education: For this reason I beg the favour of a small space in your columns…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bishop of Oxford has been making another speech on education. The occasion was a conference of Sunday-school teachers held in the Isle of Wight, at which his lordship presided. It seemed to him, he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Bishop of Oxford has been making another speech on education. The occasion was a conference of Sunday-chool teachers held in the Isle of Wight, at which his lordship presided. It seemed to him, he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—By an advertisement in your issue of this day I see that there are to be three foundation scholarships to be awarded at the above school to boys under fourteen years of age who are the most proficient in the elements of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following correspondence was read by the Colonial Secretary in the Assembly yesterday, in reply to a question by Mr. J. Stewart as to whether any Public School Inspectors had in any case been refused permission to inspect any…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SIR,—A correspondent, "Fair Play," in to-day's issue of your paper is "surprised to hear that the boys attending the Grammar Schools are to be excluded from competing for the Foundation Scholarships, and cannot understand…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE arrest laid upon the work of inspection at the Roman Catholic certified Denominational Sohool, Pitt-street South, by the VicarGeneral, on Wednesday last, has called public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—You did me the favour, some few months since, to insert a letter in reference to the extreme tardiness and irregularity attendent cn the payment of country teachers, and I was greatly in hopes that an alteration would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—It may no doubt be considered an open question whether the abuse of certain persons (and I use the word advisedly) should not be taken as a compliment rather than an insult. But whatever may be the defects of Mr. Parkes'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →