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The large hall of the School of Arts was crowded to excess on Monday evening at the meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club. Mr. L. F. Heydon, M.L.S., president, occupied the chair. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. T[?]kett) has just issued the annual report for 1885. It is a bulky document, full of facts and figures, and giving a most exhaustive statement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE subject set down for discussion by the School of Arts Debating Club on Thursday evening is, “ That the Gladstone Government up to the present time deserves our support.”…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Government has decided to establish Schools of Mines in Gympie, Charters Towers, and Herberton, and £500 will be granted for preliminary expenses, to be followed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, May 13.—The Rev. Ambrose J. Wilson, the new head master of the Church of England Grammar School, Melbourne, will sail hence for Melbourne on June 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TENDERS are invited for the erection of a new Building and Teacher's Residence at the Pennant Hills south Public School. Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of Tender obtained, at the office of the Department of Public Instruction,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS are invited for the Erection of a new Public School Building at Auburn. Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Office of the Department of Public Instruction,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the last Public Instruction Act came into operation, the salaries paid to teachers have been in accord with the status of their schools rather than with the certificated classification of teachers. In order…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Since May, 1880, teachers have been paid the salaries attached to the schools under their charge, irrespective of their classifications, although strictly, the regulations require that they should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Still sits the schoolhouse by the road, A ragged beggar sunning: Around it still the sumachs grow And blackberry vines are running…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE list of donations received by the Sisters of Charity in aid of their new schools appears in this issue. As the cost of the new buildings will eat up £13,000, the community of the convent are not…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The first heat of the Public schools boat race for first crows In four-oared gigs was rowed on the Upper Yarra this afternoon in the presenoe of a large concourse of spectstors. Contrary to general expectation, the Scotch College…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →TENDERS will be received at this Office until Noon of THURSDAY, the 21st instant, for Building a Boat for the Nautical School-ship Vernon, Sydney. Specifications can be obtained on application at the Office of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TENDERS are invited for the Erection of a new Public School Building at Auburn. Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Office of the Department of Public Instruction,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We remind our readers and earnestly urge them to come forward and defeat the advance of the Secularists at the School of Arts. Wednesday is the day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Government has decided to establish Schools of Mines in Gympie, Charters Towers, and Herberton, and £500 will be granted for preliminary expenses, to be followed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Public Schools Boat Race terminated on Saturday, The Wesley College crew had to retire owing to the illness of one of the crew, and the Melbourne Grammar School crew having defeated that of the Scotch College on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The laying of the foundation stone of a now Roman Catholic school-church at Redfern, in the parish of Mount Carmel, yesterday afternoon, was witnessed by on interested crowd of over a thousand people. The site of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Public schools boat race ended on Saturday. The Wealey College crew had to retire throuth the illness of one of the crew, and the Melbourne Grammar School crew having deteated that of the Scotch College on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Archishop Moran yesterday afternoon performed the ceremony of laying the first stone of the new Roman Catholic School church in Redford street, Redfern. Several hundred people assembled…
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