Ss. Peter. and Anne's School, Green Ponds
THE annual examinations of this school were held on the 18th instant in the schoolroom, Green Ponds. The Venerable Archdeacon Marum, the pastor, arrived from Brighton soon…
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Presentation Convent School, Hobart Town
THE annual examination of the scholars of this, school, and the distribution of prizes, took place on December 20th, says the Hobart Town Mercury, in the presence of the Governor, F…
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The Telegraph says:— On Tuesday last, at the Catholic Church, there was presented, under the direction of the Misses Marin a treat which will not easily be forgotten It was the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Another Attempted Proselyte From Convent Schools. (To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.)
SIRS,--Your valuable paper of the 22nd of this month has quoted a case of Proselytism at Murrurundi in which you speak of a Miss Gordon who was rebaptised unknown to her…
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A GATHERING of schools on a very extensive scale took place at Mr Lackey’s grounds at Guildford, on New Year’s Day, when the children…
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The annual distribution of prizes took place in this school on Thursday, 20th ultimo, in presence of a large number of visitors. F. Parsons, Esq., Mayor of Leichhardt and…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →School of Arts Debating Club
Last evening there was a general meeting of the School of Arta Drifting club, and large attendance of members. The president of the club, Mr. F., A. Thomas, occupied the chair. Alter the reading…
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A MOVEMENT [?]has been [?] in Sydney which should secure the hearty assistance of an important section of the community among whom there has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta School of Arts
THE annual meeting of subscribers to the Parramatta School of Arts was held at the institution on Thursday evening. Present: Messrs Neale, Menser,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers' Mutual Insurance Association
THE annual meeting of this association was held on Saturday last, 29th December, at the Model Public School, Fort-street. Mr. Bracken was voted to the chair, the president being unavoidably absent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Blind Teacher
A correspondent writes as follows:—"Liverpool Asvlum, January 11.—Mr.Prescott, about whose teaching a blind man in the streets of Sydney, and his facility in telling the time of day, we said something…
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Mr. DIXON, F.C.S., is announced to commence a series of lectures on chemistry in connection with the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts. The first lecture will be given to morrow [?]ding at 6 p.m., and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Requirements of Public Schools
IT is pleasing to observe that since the passing of the Public Schools Act improvement has been made, not only in the quality of the education provided for the children, but in the…
Continued on Trove, page 113 →Murrumburrah Catholic School
The bazaar in aid of the School Debt Fund came off on the evening of the Race Meeting, 25th and 26th, in the long room of the Commorcial Hotel (kindly placed at the disposition…
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THE annual meeting of this institution was held in the rendmg-room of the School of Arts yesterday evening, when there was a lare attendance of members, notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather…
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Dr. Bowker hog taken the initiatory step in the direction of sanitary reform in public schools, by giving notice of his intention to move, on Tuesday next, in the Legislative Assembly, for a return giving…
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In a recent issue we announced that a circular had been issued by the Council of Education prohibiting their school inspectors from receiving testimonials…
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We have received a copy of the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts-report for 1877, and a very satisfactory feature in it is the record of the regularity with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A School History of Australia
A FEW days ago we noticed a History of Australia, written by the Messrs. Sutherland. We have since received a copy of a book which has on its title-page the following:—"History of the Continent of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suicide of a Schoolboy
Early on Tuesday morning a shocking and very sad case of suicide on the part of a schoolboy was discovered to have taken place on the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway at Richmond. At about ten…
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