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675 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 34
Saturday afternoon's exhibition of the chorama of the Ru-so-Turkish war at the School of Arts drew a crowded audience, chiefly of children, who in addition to the delight produced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The seventh sports meeting of this club was held on the Association Ground, Moore Park, on Saturday afternoon, and passed off very successfully. The attendance, which included a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir, -- I take the earliest opportunity of thanking you for the manly and independent style in which you placed the Public and Denominational teachers' position before your readers in a sub-leader in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Henry Ketten made his first public appearance in Australia yesterday evening, and his world-wide fame, which had long preceded his arrival, was quite [?] to till the School of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY the annual distribution of prizes and exhibition of needlework took place in the Public Schoolroom at Fort-street. The room was crowded. by visitors and the pupils, and was also hand[?]msly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual exhibition of the model Public school, Fort-street, was held yesterday. The school, which justly holds a leading place, took so prominent a part in being represented in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—It if to be hoped, for the sake of the reputation [?] the gentlemen who formed the late Council of Educations [?] that your reporter has made some mistake in transcribing [?] the "last minute of the Council of Education in re…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Tis an old maxim in the schools, That flattery's the food of fools.—SWIFT, Cadenus and Vanessa. Flattery is often a traffic of mutual meanness, where…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Public School Teachers may well complain of a perpetuation of a gross wrong inflicted upon a certain portion of them by one of the clauses of the new Act. Mr. PUNCH has already pointed this out, and he believes that under the old system Denominational Teachers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE efforts of Denominational teachers to be placed on an equality, as far as rent allowance is concerned, with the teachers of Public schools deserve the success…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The conversazione of the teachers at the Observatory, held by kind invitation of the Government astronomer, Mr. H. C. Rusell, B.A., F.R.A.S., is an event of very great importance to the institute of which those, teachers are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Regulations very similar to those hitherto in force under the Public Schools Act have been issued by the Minister of Education, for the carrying out of the provisions of the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Now that the Public school system of the colony is undergoing revision, I beg to draw public attention to the fact that water exposed for the use of the children is too frequently left within the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation of teachers of denominational sonoois, consisting of the following, viz:—Messrs. Green, Molony, Ritchie, Heyter, and Pegum, waited by appointment on the hon. the Minister of Public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first star to which Mr. Russell directed the telescope at the conversazione of the teachers was one of the two bright stars commonly known as the Pointers, the lower or farther from the Cross. Its proper name in astronomy is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE special train which left Sydney shortly before midnight last night, conveying the Hon., Sir Henry Parkes, Colonial Secretary, the Hon. E. Baker, Minister for Mines, and others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The annual gathering of the Brisbane Sunday School Union was held yesterday in the Botanical Gardens, and over 5000 children were present. The affair was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—May I inquire through your paper for whose convenience the hours of attendance at Public schools are to be altered? for I venture to think that the comfort and convenience of the parents and children—the many thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Henry Ketten gave his sixth and last concert at the School of Arts hist evening. The house was crowded in every part by an audience that was evidently sympathetic with high-class music,…
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