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496 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 25
A very large number of members and visitors assembled in the College Hall last Monday evening to listen to the adjourned discussion on the question "That the Concession or Local Self-government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Modern High School, Bourke-street, Moore Park, broke up for midwinter vacation on Wednesday last. The headmaster, in dismissing the school, slated that, on the whole, he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The above is the little of a little volume written by the headmaster of the Agricultural School, on the Island of Falstar, Denmark, and translated by Mr. William Luplau, of Ballarat, in the hope that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An investigation has been proceeding during the past few days in the Department of Public Instruction with reference to the two principal teachers of the Crown-street Public School, who have laid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A very pleasant gathering took place over the river this evening at the first annual distribution of prizes to children attending the public school (G. J. Plunkett, headmaster). The prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We had the pleasure of visiting this school yesterday, on the occasion of the breaking up for mid-winter vacation, and were much pleased with the elocutionary and other exercises. The boys were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Zealand Free Press, in an article upon the ensuing convention of Sunday, Schools at Toronto, Canada, gives this interesting information: "In most instances, the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE, visit of the Ministers to Grafton was taker advantage of by the Public School Board, who invited the veteran Minister for Public Instruction to lay the foundation stone of the new public school…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Lyceum Dramatic and Musical Society gave an entertainment in aid of their library and wardrobe fund in the School of Arts yesterday evening. There was a full house, and the performance,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An amateur dramatic performance, in aid of the Infants' Home, Ashfield, was held, under vice-regal patronage, last evening at the School of Arts. As an amateur effort it was one of the most successful given in Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A writer in the Dubbo Dispatch of Friday, 24th June, gives the following very interesting account of a recent visit to the Catholic Orphanage at Parramatta:—…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Teaching, according as it is practised, may be a mere mechanical art or a liberal profession. In the one case it is the dreary repetition of actions that are akin to the instinctive processes of unreasoning creatures; while in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FRIDAY afternoon was not the moat tempting: in the world to stand in the enclosure at Moore Park watching the small gentlemen distinguish themselve; how ever, with seeming indifference onr party sallies…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →We had the pleasure of visiting this school on Friday, on the occasion of the breaking up for midwinter vacation, and were much pleased with the elocutionary and other exorcises. The boys Were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A meeting of school teachers was held at 12 o'clock on Saturday, at the Fort-street School. Mr. A. S. Forbes, M.A., occupied the chair. It transpired that there were £170 to the credit of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual tea meeting and distribution of prizes in connection with the Kent-street Sunday evening ragged school was far id in the schoolroom on Tuesday evening last, June 30. The Rev. PORT OF FREMANTLE. Kelynack…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A very large number of the members of the School of Arts Debating Club were present at the usual weekly meeting last Monday evening, ia the collage hall of the institution. After the usual preliminary,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I was very forcibly impressed with the Education speech of the Minister of Public Instruction which he lately made before the good people of Grafton; not, indeed, so much by what was said as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation waited on the Minister for Public Instruction, this morning, to ask for the resumption at a portion of Sydney Common, near the Victoria Barracks, as a site for a public school for…
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