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SIR,—In the event of its being determinated to have prepared, at an early date, an authoritative geogra Phical and historical lessen-book on this colony for the use of the pupils of our public schools, I submit that it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WITH a view to provide more fully for the educational requirements of the children of the south-western quarter of the city, near the head of Darling Harbour, the Council of Education has erected substantial and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THIS school, which is about the largest the Council of Education have, erected, is distant about two hundred yards from the railway station, and situated on the main Newtown Road. It was designed by Mr. G. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TUE following paragraphs from the report for the year ending June 30, 1877, by the superintendent N.S.S, Vernon, to the principal Under-Secreary, will no doubt be read with interest:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon Archbishop Vaughan laid the foundation-stone of a new Roman Catholic School it Woolahra. The site is a good one, and the grounds are about 140 by 130 feet. There were about three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual annual excursion in connection with St. Patrick's ("Church took place at Chowder Bay yesterday, when about 1300 or 1400 persons availed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The formal opening of the Newtown Public School took place yesterday afternoon under very auspicious circumstances. The large piece of vacant ground in front of the new building was enlivened…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE opening ceremony in connection with the new shool at Newtown took place yesterday afternoon. Special arrangements were made to make the demonstration as effective as possible, and the majority of the tradesmen of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Dr. Bowker, in a letter published by you on Monday last, calle[?] attention to the insufficiency of space in many of the Public schools. There is another matter connected with these institutions not less important in a sanitary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—All friends of the teachers and the children are under obligations to Dr. Bowker for his warnings to the Council of Education on the deficiency of space and air in their schools. And although the President, at the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—"Mental Philosophy" founds his question on some mistakes which a less pretentious man than a "philosopher" might have avoided. 1. Although a single Denominational school may cost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The foundation-stone of St. Mary's new R C. school was laid on Sunday, 15th instant, with the enstemary religious ceremony, by the Rev. J. J. Doyle, Chairmen of the School…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ON Sunday last the foundation-stone of a new school was laid at Woollahra by his Grace the Archbishop, to provide for the wants of the Catholic children of that important suburb…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The following paragraphs from the report for the year ending June 30, 1877, by the superintendent N. S. S. Vernon, to die principal Under-Secretary, will no doubt be read with, interest:—…
Continued on Trove, page 393 →THE opening ceremony in connection with the new school at Newtown took place on Monday afternoon. Special arrangements were made to make the demonstration as effective as possible, and the majority of the tradesmen of…
Continued on Trove, page 403 →PROFESSOR SMITH looks with a jealous eye upon the expansion of the Grammar School system, which is one of the educational reforms lately foreshadowed. His reason is that the effect of…
Continued on Trove, page 400 →A NEW Public school at Newtown was opened on Monday last with due ceremony, and Professor Smith, the President of the Council of Education, made a speech upon the occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 401 →We give on the fifth page of our supplement an engraving of the lately opened Public school at Newtown. This school, which is about the largest the Council of Educator, have erected, is distant about two hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIRS,--Presuming that you have not read the play of "His last Victory," I beg to offer a short account of it, as acted at St. Mark's schoolroom. A Parisian, General Lacroix, a re-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A DEPUTATION, consisting of nearly all the Protestant clergymen of Ballarat, headed by Dr.Thornton, the Anglican Bishop, waited on the Minister of Education, at Craig's Royal Hotle, on the 21st September, for the purpose…
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