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Schools, 1887

482 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 25

"School Is Out."

The Australian Star · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 6

MR. JOHN USSHER, for many years schoolmaster and postmaster at Castle Hill, died yesterday after a short illness. He had always taken a deep interest in all public…

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Examination of Teachers

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 15

In connection with the examination of teachers, and as an encouragement to examinees, the Minister of Public Instruction has decided that passes with "honors" shall be awarded, subject…

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