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Schools, 1886

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Goulburn School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 5

GOULBURN, Friday.--At the annual meeting of the Mechanics' Institute last night, Messrs. Gannon, Jacobs and Middleton were reelected as president, vice-president and…

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Parramatta School Accommodation

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 7

A deputation, introduced by Mr. Byrnes, represented to the Minister for Education yesterday the necessity of another school being erected in the neighborhood of Church-street,…

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The Proposed Schools. Deputation to the Minister Foe Public Instruction

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 4

A DEPUTATION, consisting of Aldermen C. J. Byrnes, Joseph Booth, and F. Beames, waited on the Minister for Public Education yesterday (Friday) to ask him to provide school…

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Public School for Parramatta South

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1886 · page 11

A deputation, consisting of several of the aldermen of the Borough Council of Parramatta, waited upon the Minister for Public Instruction yesterday, for the purpose of bringing under his notice the necessity for a…

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Cardinal Moran at Five Dock New Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1886 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon Cardinal Moran performed the ceremony of opening and blessing the large aud commodious new schools lately erected in connection with the Rosebank…

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Australian Scholars

Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1886 · page 4

A recant telegram from our London correspondent announced that Mr. Charles Sibbald Carrie, a late student of Trinity College, Melbourne, had been awarded the John Watson Schlorship in Brasenose…

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The School of Arts and Judge Windeyer. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1886 · page 3

Sir,--Permit me to dev with "A Member who Knows." He says that Dr. Barry's candidature was long ago known. This is diverging from fact, for it was only after "A Member's'…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1886 · page 3

The annual meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held last night at the School of Arts. Mr. P. J. Gandon occupied the chair. The annual report stated:— "Your committee regret that they are unable to submit…

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Cootamundra Scholars. COOTAMUNDRA

Evening News · Wednesday 27 January 1886 · page 6

More laurels have been won for Cootamundra. At the examination of candidates for entrance to the High School, Sydney, held last week. Master Ernest Barnes son of Mr. J. F. Barnes Cootamundra,…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 January 1886 · page 7

A deputation from the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, consisting of Messrs. Dalgarno, Osborne, and Thomas (vice-presidents), Messrs. Beaver, Bevill, Collie, Gandon, Scott, Smith (members of committee), and the secretary,…

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Lord Carrington and the School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 January 1886 · page 3

A deputation from the committee of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, consisting of Messrs. Dalgaruo, Osborne and Thomas (vice presidents), Messrs. Bever, Bevill, Collie,…

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State School Teachers As Preachers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1886 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Wesleyan Conference resumed its sittings to-day. A discussion ensued ever the action of the Minister for Education in prohibiting State…

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School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1886 · page 5

The members of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts will be called on to elect their officers for the current year next Tuesday. Considerable interest attaches to the coming struggle,…

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Bible in Public Schools. ADELAIDE

Evening News · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 4

The Wesleyan Conference closed its meetings on Friday. A motion was carried, that the provision for Bible reading in schools should be amended so as to provide Bible reading during school hours in…

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Balmain School of Arts

Evening News · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 5

The annual meeting of the members of the Balmain School of Arts was held in the rooms, Darling-street, on Friday night. Major Jaques occupied the chair. The report showed a credit balance of £152 10s 1d…

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Voluntary Schools. the Pope's Approval

Evening News · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 6

We published a few weeks ago a cable message from our London correspondent, notifying that the Pope had expressed strong approval of the efforts made by the Roman Catholic Church in…

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Catholic. an Education Address by the Cardinal. Blessing the New Schools at Rose-bank

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 14

ON Sunday afternoon the Cardinal-Archbishop performed the ceremony of opening and blessing the large and commodious new schools just built on the grounds of the Good Samaritan Convent…

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The School of Arts. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 10

Sir,--As I took the liberty of exercising the right possessed by every member of the School of Arts, by nominating Professor Scott, in his absence from Sydney, as a candidate for the…

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Deputations. a Plea for Schools of Art

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 10

Mr. O'Sullivan, M.P., introduced a deputation yesterday morning, consisting of Dr. Fitzpatrick and Mr. Ryan, of Queanbeyan, to the Minister for Education. They requested…

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School of Arts

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 5

A SPECIAL Meeting of the committee of the Granville School of Arts was held on Thursday evening last. Present: Mr. John Nobbs, President, in the chair, and Messrs. L…

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