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The opening of the new Public school at Gunnedah took place on Thursday last, the ceremony being performed by the Secretary of the Council of Education, Mr. W. Wilkins. The children assembled at the usual hour, and after they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation, consisting of the Chancellor of the University, His Honor Sir William Manning, Mr. W. C. Windeyer, M.P., Mr. Hugh Kennedy, the Rev. Canon Allwood, and Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gentlemen,—In compliance with the desire of the Vicar-General, I have the honour to submit to you a report of the results of the work of my first half year as Diocesan Inspector of Schools. I landed in Sydney on November 9,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The letter of the Rev. J. C. Kirby, in your issue of the 27th, touches upon an important subject as regards the reason for much non-attendance of children. The scale of fees charged at the school for which I am secretary is Is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] Judging from the tenor of the communications which [?] lately appeared in the columns of your paper, there [?] to be some misapprechension in respect to the action [?] by those upon whom the duty of anticipating and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—A laudible degree of public interest has lately been manifested in your columns on the subject of medical education. The question has been raised as to whether the time has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation, consisting of the Chancellor of the University, his Honor Sir William Manning, Mr. W. C. Windeyer, M.P., Mr. Hugh Kennedy, the Rev. Canon Allwood, and Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The foundation stone of the Adams Town public school will be laid on the 24th instant by Mr. A. Cameron, M.P. A silver trowel with a suitable inscription and a mallet neatly mounted, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday, the 10th instant, a very close match was played between the above named clubs at Newington. Until after half-time was called, neither side obtained any advantage. Soon after half-time, however, Henry obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The first fifteens of these schools met for the first time, this season, on the College ground, on Saturday, and the match resulted in a victory for Newington by one goal. The play during the earlier part of the game was very even,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHERE large numbers of children are massed together for the purposes of education, it implies tolerably close contact on the part of the pupils for several hours in the course of the day, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →The foundation stone of the public school at this township was laid to-day. Shortly after noon the chairman of the local board, Mr. Hartley, after a short address, called upon Mr. Angus Cameron, M.L.A., and after preseading him with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →These buildings at Upper Castlereagh are in course of erection; and will probably to completed in a few months: Mr Willis of Penrith, is the contractor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Richard Stewart and his three gifted daughters— Misses Docy, Maggie, and Nellie—have returned to Sydney, and intend giving a short series of entertainments at the School of Arts. This evening "Rainbow Revels" will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The eighteenth annual meeting of the Sydney Ragged Schools was held at the Temperance Hall last right. The meeting was very fairly attended and was presided over by Mr. James R. Fairfax. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the Teachers Union was held in the Temperance Hall, Melbourne (according to the AGE) on Saturday morning. There was a full attendance, the room being crowded, and about fifty ladies were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Monday evening the annual meeting m connection with the Sydney Ragged Schools was held in the Temperance Hall. There was a moderately good attendance. Mr. J. R. Fairfax presided, and among the gentlemen present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A special meeting of the members of this popular institution was held last evening in the Temperance Hall, called upon the requisition of sixty-sight members, for the purpose of considering the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The foundation-stone of the residence and schools for the Christian Brothers-a body who have done good, service , in the cause of Roman Catholic.' education in oilier parts of the world…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual meeting in connection with the Sydney Ragged Schools was held on Monday night, in the Temperance Hall. The attendance was fair. Mr. J. R. Fairfax occupied the chair. Among those present were his Honor Mr…
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