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Schools, 1870

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Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 December 1870 · page 7

THE annual distribution of prizes at the Sydney Grammar School took place in the great hall of that institution, yesterday afternoon, in the presence of his Excellency the Earl of Belmore, and a large number of ladies and gentlemen more…

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Balmain School of Arts

Evening News · Thursday 22 December 1870 · page 3
Also in Empire

THE annual meeting of the members of this institute was held in the hall, on Wednesday evening last; but in consequence of the adverse weather very few persons attended. Dr. Elliott, who occupied the It has not been generally known to the public of Sandhurst that a lode of copper has been discovered not a hundred miles from the town (says the Bendigo Advertiser.) A party have been working the reef or…

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Roman Catholic Denominational School Muswellbrook

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 December 1870 · page 11

On Sunday, the 4th inst., the Catholics of Muswellbrook were favoured with a visit from his Lordship, the Bishop of Maitland. The pastor of the district, the Rev. T. S. Leonard…

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Sydney Grammar School

Sydney Mail · Saturday 24 December 1870 · page 7

THE annual distribution of prizes at the Sydney Grammar School took place in the great hall of that institution, on 16th instant, in the presence of his Excellency the Earl of Belmore, and a large number of ladies and gentlemen more…

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Schools—Distribution of Prizes. Camden College School

Sydney Mail · Saturday 24 December 1870 · page 7

A NUMBER of parents and friends of the scholars attending Camden College School were present on Thursday, 15th instant, on the occasion of the distribution of prizes and the "breaking up" for the Christmas vacation…

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Paddington Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 December 1870 · page 2

THE new school-house at Paddington, erected by the Council of Education, has just been completed, and was formally opened on Friday last, when the school broke up for the Christmas holidays…

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Paddington Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 December 1870 · page 6

THE new school-house at Paddington, [?]rected by the Council of Education, has just been completed, and was forma[?]y opened on Friday, the 23rd December, by Professor Smith, M.D., President of the Council of Education,…

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Good Shepherd Convent School, Pitt-street

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1870 · page 2

The annual midsummer examinations were held in this school on Tuesday, 20th inst., in presence of his Grace the Archbishop and many of the clergy and laity of Sydney…

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Public Schools. Paddington Public School

Sydney Mail · Saturday 31 December 1870 · page 5

THE new school-house at Paddington, erected by the Council of Education, has just been completed, and was formally opened on 23rd instant, when the school broke up for the Christmas holidays…

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Sydney Grammar School

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 31 December 1870 · page 6

On Friday afternoon, the week before last, the annual examination of the above Institution was concluded by the distribution of prizes to the successful boys in the…

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