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482 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 25
Sir,--I can well understand the commendation bestowed on the High School by "The Father of Nine Children." It was for the education of such children as his that the money…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COWRA, Thursday.--The public school at Porter's Mount was burned to the ground, all the school furniture and hooks, as well as part of the teacher's clothes, also being destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The formal ceremony in connection with the opening of the above took place on Sunday, and was very impressive. The proceedings began with High Mass at St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A grand concert was given in the Oddfollows' Hall, Balmain, on Monday, the 18th instant, proceeds being devoted towards purchasing school requisites for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A general meeting of the members was held recently to consider matters relating to the proposed major or firstclass tournament. It appears that the club committee resolved at its first meeting to devote the sum of 10 guineas…
Continued on Trove, page 879 →As may be supposed, the resolution of the Minister for Education to discontinue the system of allowance for providing fuel and cleaning schoolrooms throughout the colony has roused a considerable amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 844 →Soma time age we were all very much amused by learning that some enterprising educationist in England had founded a school for the production of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the members of the School of Arts Chess and Draughts Club who entered as contestants in the minor handicap chess tournament was held on Wednesday last for the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sir,—With reference to the Ministerial defence of the action in this matter the following matters were not touched on. It is said in the defence that the teachers had formerly to pay all charges, and that when the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—In reply to the fresh letter which appeared in this morning's issue of your valuable journal signed "Observer" relative to the inadequacy of the payment of private teaching, as compared with that of the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Minister for Education, in order to test the efficiency of the Victorian State school system of education, proposes arranging for a competition in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The action of the Minister for Public Instruction in discontinuing the fuel and cleaning allowances to the teachers of the Public schools, was made the subject of a question in tho Legislative Assembly on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 908 →I saw the children tripping along On their way to school, one day; A motley and happy-hearted throng, With footsteps light and voices gay…
Continued on Trove, page 896 →We have the Jesuits working among us, and recommended and flattered most abundantly, especially for the excellence of their order as teachers of youth. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The pretended zeal of the present Bishops of the Romish Church for erecting schools is a zeal not exactly for schools in which children shall be taught the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The greater part of the evening before teatime in the Legislative Assembly yesterday was taken up with the discussion on Mr. O'Connor's motion-- that a free pass on the railways should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WEST MAITLAND, Friday.--The half-yearly meeting of the members of the West Maitland School of Arts was held in the hall of the institution last evening, the president, Rev. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The half-yearly meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held in the institution last evening. The president, Rev. W. H. Harrington, LL.B., was in the chair. The meeting was fairly attended. The report and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- A deputation of State school teachers waited on the Minister for Education, urging the abolition of the payment by results system of remunerating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation from the State School Teachers' Association waited on the Minister of Public Instruction on Saturday, for the purpose of representing the desirability of abolishing the system of payment by results…
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