Public School Boards
It appearing that the operation of the Publia Schools Act has proved unsuccessful with regard to the working of the boards appointed under it in various parts of the colony, the Minister…
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Mining on Church and School Lands
It having been decided by the law advisers to the down that no royalty can be collected tinder the existing Act, the Minister of Education has authorised the drawing of a short amending bill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bible in the Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In a letter in your journal of this day, Mrs. Pottie proposes that each child should be given to know "that the Bible is the book approved by the Government of our land as of Divine authority."…
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THE Minister for Public Instruction is anxious to bring the different school boards in the colony to a proper sense of their responsibilities. By the regulations…
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THE Minister for Public Instruction is having plans and specifications prepared in order that in future erections of school buildings something like a uniformity of…
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WITH regard to the point which was raised in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Copeland just before the last adjournment as to the right of mining on church and…
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In connection with the Church and School Lands Mining Act the Minister for Public Instruction has given directions for the preparation of an amending bill to provide for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meetings. Burwood School of Arts
A special general meeting of the annual subscribers to Burwood School of Arts, was held in the School of Arts, Burwood, on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of considering a proposal by the trustees to raise a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →St. Joseph's Convent School. Annual Concert
For some weeks past, the children attending the above school have been undergoing & system of training for a concert, the object being to meet the expenses incurred by some improvements lately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Penrith and St. Marys Presbyterian Schools. Annual Excursion Picnic
On Wednesday last the annual excursion, in connection with the Penrith and St Marys Presbyterian Sabbath Schools, took place, the spot selected for the same being Parramatta Park. Accompanied by…
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ST. Patrick's Day was fittingly' celebrated at Bourke by the blessing or the now school by the Right Rev. Dr. Dunne, "Bishop of Wilcannia, assisted by Very Rev. Father 'Byrne C.M…
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THE Minister for Public Instruction contemplates taking some steps with a view to infusing new life into the school boards throughout the colony. Many of these bodies have been in a state of inaction…
Continued on Trove, page 587 →Australian Schoolmasters. Dr. Thomatis
Dr. David Thomatis, head master of the Centennial College, Petersham, was born at Maro Castello, near Porto Maurizio and San Eemo (north Italy) on August 2, 1851. His father was…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Bible in the Schools. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In reply to a letter signed "S. Macdonnell" in to-day's issue of the Herald, I beg to state that I believe the Bible has already the "approval of the Government of our land." First, because I know most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Public School Boards. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--I notice by "The Telegraph" this morning the Minister for Public Instruction intends to see if the local boards cannot be made more useful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hoxton Park Public School
A tender has been accepted by the Education Department for the erection on Hoxton Park Estate, near Liverpool, of a public school, the successful tenderer being Mr. J. P. Hills. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Teaching of Scripture in Victorian Schools. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Scriptural Education League held a meeting in the Temperance-ball to-night, presided over by Mr. C. J. Harn, M.P., and passed resolutions approving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Boards. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I notice the Minister for Public Instruction is about to see what can be done to make these more useful than they have been. It can be easily accomplished, and, from sad experience, I can tell him…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News by Telegraph. Alleged Impure Water at the Kiama School
KIAMA, Wednesday.--Some person, whose name has not so far been made public, forwarded a report to the Department of Public Instruction, to the effect that the water need…
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