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283 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 15
In reply to a deputation that waited on him on Monday in reference to the Metropolitan and Illawarra Railway, the Hon. the Premier stated--"He was afraid the present Government could not take credit for having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Friday night week Mr. Meldon moved that the claims of the Irish Teachers deserve the immediate attention of Parliament. About a a dozen of Irish members took part…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following extracts are taken from the report from the Council of Education upon the condition of the Public Schools for 1875, laid upon the table of the Assembly on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →ON Saturday last the foundation-stone of a new Public school, at Five Dock, was laid by the Hon. Dr. Smith, President of the Council of Education. After the stone was laid, those…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →How can it have happened that in New South Wales we have so many crotchety gentlemen who on any and every possible occasion, and not with the most discreet…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Despite the threatening aspect of the heavens on Saturday last, the Wallaroo Club visited Parramatta to play the first of their matches against King's School Club. Arrived at Parramatta, they were greeted with a steady drizzling…
Continued on Trove, page 726 →THE aggregate number enrolled in St. Ann’s Sunday School, during the year 1875, was 71 boys and 89 girls, making a total of 160. The number of teachers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DETAILS of violent assaults on young children have too frequently excited the public mind of late. It was only the other day Mr. Reginald Garton Wilberforce administered a severe punishment on the maked persons of two boys, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday afternoon the foundation stone of a new public school at Five Dock was laid by the Hon. Proressor Smith, M. E. C., President of the Council of Education. The weather waa wet, and the attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In pursuance of a requisition signed by a large number of the residents of Petersham, Mr. W. H. Pigott, the Mayor of Petersham, convened a public meeting last evening in the Wesleyan School-room, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE report of the Council of Education to bis Excellency the Governor upon the condition of the Public schools for 1875, was laid upon the table of the Assembly on May 26. The first and second [?] of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifteen of the Wallaroos met nineteen of the Sydnev Grammar School Football Club at Moore Fazkon Saturday afternoon last, in the first football contest held in town [?]ais season. The weather was fine and bracing, and the players were…
Continued on Trove, page 758 →THE Council of Education, in their report upon the Certified Denominational Schools for the year ending 31st December, 1875, state that at the close of the year, 191 Certified Denominational Schools were in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"SPARE the rod and, spoil the child" is an ancient maxim which is somewhat opposod to modern ideas. As respects the management of schools, indeed, the very converse of that maxim…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A neat and substantial school church lias been recently erected at Blacktown, and it was opened by the Bishop of Sydney on Friday, June 9th. The service was read by the Rev. E. Smith, the incumbent of Seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An itinerant lecturer, known as the "Lightning Calculator," holds forth daily on the vacant lot next to the General Post-office. The subject of his disco[?]se is arithmetic, and he abow[?]es number of rules by which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE have endeavoured to lay before our readers a piain and, we hope, an easily understandable sketch of the Public school system which has existed in the province…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the invitation of Mr. Wilson, of the monster Hippodrome, Sydney, the Children belonging to the Catholic and Protestant Orphan Schools were treated…
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