Religious Instruction in Public Schools
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 August 1884 · page 5
A public meeting was held yesterday evening, in the Masonic Hall, York-street, for the purpose of promoting religions instruction in the Public schools of the diocese of Sydney. There was a good attendance. The Most Rev…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 August 1884 · page 5
Goulburn, Monday,-- The member stone of Christ Church school binding, West Colburn, was laid on Saturday afti-incon by Mrs J. B. (Srter. the sum £36 was placed theron, Canon,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 August 1884 · page 8
A meeting of members of the Church of England, and others interested in carrying on the work of the Church of England Synod committee, appointed to carry into effect the resolutions passed…
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Evening News · Wednesday 13 August 1884 · page 8
An interesting debate took place on Monday night in the lecture hall of the Technical College, at the School of Arts, on the subject of religious teaching in State schools. At 8 o'clock the president of the club, Mr…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 August 1884 · page 10
The new assembly rooms at Professor West's Dancing Academy looked their very brightest last evening, when the annual ball in aid of the funds of the School of Industry took place. In the conservatory a number of plants were…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 August 1884 · page 5
Sir,—It is evident that Sir George Innes, a little unlike a Judge, shares in certain popular misconceptions about the conference held a few weeks ago on the subject of religious education. At the meeting yesterday at the Masonic Hall,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 August 1884 · page 5
Sir,—I am sorry to see that the Rev. Mr. Jefferi[?] thinks it evident that I, "unlike a judge, share in certain popular misconceptions about the conferences held a few weeks ago on the subject of religious education." I am grateful for…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 August 1884 · page 8
The annal ball of the above institution was held at Leigh Honee (West's rooms) on Tuesday night, and as is usually the case it was the most fashionable of the many held season. The…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 306
The goldfields of Victoria, during the decade which followed the first announcement that the king of metals had been found in vast quantity in and upon the alluvial gullies and hillsides of Victoria, presented many characteristic and…
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Evening News · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 6
A meeting of public school teachers was held in the New Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, this morning, when a goodly number of both ladies and gentlemen were present. Mr. W. Matthews occupied the chair…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 15
On the opening of the new church at Spring Valley, on Sunday last his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Lanigan, Bishop of Goulburn, in the course of an address made the following remarks…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 13
HOWEVER much Catholics may differ from Dr. Barry in religious matters, there is not an educated Catholic in the colony who would not read with almost unmixed pleasure the principles…
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Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 3
A public meeting, convened by advertisement was held in St. Thomas' schoolroom, West Balmain, on Thursday evening, to take into consideration the desirability of establishing a…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 13
The official opening of the new Public school took place to-day, and was in every particular a most signal success. The procession formed in front of the Mechanics' Institute at about 10 o'clock, headed by the town band, members of…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 310
The committee of management for this long-established institution are to be congratulated upon the estimation in which the School of Industry is held by the public as testified in the brilliant end crowded assembly which met at…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 307
In England an effort is likely to be made to use museums for educational purposes. This to be done by supplying duplicate specimens of muveum exhibits. Every one familiar with museum work is aware that a good deal of it is…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 5
YOUNG,Friday.-- There was a public holiday in the town and district to-day on the occasion of the formal opening of the new public school by Mr. Wm, Sharp, Mayor of the borough,There was a…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 6
At a meeting of the Committee of Privilege of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in the colony of New South Wales, held on Thursday last, the Rev. Joseph W. Fletcher, president of the…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 4
Notice of the following questions had been given for Thursday evening :— Mr. Hugh Taylor to ask, — Does the Minister for Public Instruction intend to…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 August 1884 · page 15
AN interesting debats took place on Monday night in the lecture hall of the Technical College, at the School of Arts, on the subject of religions teaching in State schools. Mr. P. J. Gandon took the chair…
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