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SIR,—Among the various charges made against public school teachers lately is, according to the Press, the information received by the Department that some of them are guilty of the serious offence of…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The ninth report of the Maloga Aboriginal Mission School, Murray River, in spite of many faults of omission and commission, is an interesting work. Mr. Daniel Matthews, the superintendent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of teachers interested in the formation of a Teachers' Union was held on Saturday forenoon, at the New Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. Mr. W. Matthews was called upon to preside, and the att[?]ance was large, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Will you Kindly permit me to correct an error in your report of resolutions passed at a meeting of the committee of Privileges of the Wosleyan Church in this colony on Thursday last. The second resolution, as reported in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A numerously-attended gathering of public school teachers, having for its object the formation of an association or union of those engaged in State school teaching, was, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--A meeting was held in the New Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, on Saturday morning last, to inaugurate tho Teachers' Union, or as it should be called, the Teachers' Association, as the name now chosen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--The Bishop of Sydney deserves the cordial thanks of all the members of the Church of England, and of all the members of every Christian sec[?], for hie zeal in the cause of the religious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The public school teachers of Sydney feel that they are a rope of sand ; they have neither the political, nor social, nor intellectual influence they think they ought to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--Fresh from the perusal of Dr Barry's discourse of yesterday, it is not easy to set bounds to one's rejoicing that be is here. But he will be put to his mettle in the next lecture. If he can succeed in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A few days ago there was published in the Government GAZETTE a series of regulations which have been framed for the organisation and control of cadet corps formed in schools under the Education…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE State teachers of the colony are awakening from their long lethargy. Their meeting on Saturday at the Temperance Hall was well attended and enthusiastic, and furnished evidence…
Continued on Trove, 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…
Continued on Trove, page 395 →The following is a copy of a letter forwarded by the Secularist body to Mr. Trickett, the Minister of Instruction. It will be remembered that as a counter-move against Dr. Barry's deputation, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--The new that the teachers of Sydney had met and formed a State teachers' union for the protection of their interests as a class has given unbounded satisfaction to the teachers of the district in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-morrow a deputation of German resident of Sydney will wait upon the Hon. W. J. Trickett, Minister of Public Education, to urge the introduction of the German language into the curriculum of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On another page we print an interesting letter from a country public school teacher, and if only half the statements contained therein are true, the letter is one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the adjourned debate, last evening, Mr. J. P. Gandon in the chair, it was resolved by 15 votes against 11 "That the system of education in State schools should be purely secular." There was a very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Let it be said with Thomson—By these three virtues be the frame sustained Of British freedom: Independent life; Integrity in office; and o'er all,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—With your permission I forward you a few lines on the importance of Bible instruction in our Public schools. In my letter, April, 1882. [?] stated in a clear manner that in carrying out the intention of the Act, the boys and girls…
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