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Schools, 1890

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Amusements. School of Arts

Evening News · Tuesday 18 March 1890 · page 2

The concert given last night at the School of Arts was numerously attended, and, if we may judge from the enthusiastic applause which greeted the perforates, it gave general…

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Irish Night at the School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 March 1890 · page 5

The second series of picturesque concerts was held in the School of Arts last evening, in the presence of a very good audience. The entertainment took the form of an Irish night, on account of the St. Patrick's…

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Concert at the School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1890 · page 8

An elaborate programme was submitted at the School of Arts last evening, in connection with the series of picturesque concerts. Nearly every item was of a military character. Kowalski's Marche Hongroise was…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Australian Star · Wednesday 19 March 1890 · page 2

THERE was a very large number of members of the club present to debate the interesting subject of the single tax theory at Sydney School of Arts. The premier of the club,…

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Capitation Grant to Private Schools. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 March 1890 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A great deal of political strife has been caused by a proposal of the Government to give a capitation grant to private schools of 12 for each child passing…

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Bathurst Technical School

Evening News · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 4

BATHURST, Saturday.—The distribution of prizes and certificates to the successful students at Bathurst Technical School took place on Friday night in the School of Arts Hall, in the…

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Scotch Night at the School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 8

There was a very good attendance at the School of Arts last night, the occasion being a Scotch night. The programme was commenced by 17 Scottish views of the highlands, being shown from the lantern. At…

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The Bathurst Technological School. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 12

At the School of Arts Hall to-night, the annual presentation of prizes in connection with the Technological School took place. Mr. Rutherford, president of the School of Arts, was in the chair, and there was…

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The Endowment of Roman Catholic Schools

Evening News · Tuesday 25 March 1890 · page 5

LONDON, March 24.—The Nonconformists' committee have repudiated any sympathy with the education proposals made by Mr. John Morley, in which he proposed that…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1890 · page 5

A change has been made in the character of the entertainment at the School of Arts. Instead of being confined to one special subject, the programme last night was of a…

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Wagga Wauza New School

The Australian Star · Tuesday 25 March 1890 · page 6

WAGGA WAGGA, Tuesday.--The School Board has approved of the plans for the new school for Newtown forwarded by the colonial architect. The building will cost…

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The School History

The Australian Star · Tuesday 25 March 1890 · page 5

THE competition in connection with the production of the school history, for which a prize has been offered by the Department of Public Instruction, is considered good…

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High School Bursaries

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 March 1890 · page 4

The following are the successful pupils for the High School bursaries in the border of merit: -- Girls: Josephine Bourne, Port Macquarie…

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Second Edition. Fearful Hurricane at Townsville. Phenomenal Rainfall. People Take Refuge in Schools and Hotels. the Flood the Highest Ever Known. Loss of Life. the Steamer Aramac in the Gale. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Townsville, Wednesday Morning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1890 · page 7

The hurricane which commenced st 8 o'clock on Sunday night continued for 12 hours. It rained all night. On Monday the wind increased to a terrific gale, accompanied with heavy rain. Twenty…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1890 · page 5

The pieturesque concert nt the School of Arts last evening was very poorly attended, the rain of course having prevented the usually large audience that assembles at these concerts. The programme was…

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Wagga Public School. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1890 · page 5

WAGGA, Tuesday. -- A meeting of the Wagga school board to-day decided to approve of the plan of the new school suggested by the department. A site has been procured close to…

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The School History

Evening News · Thursday 27 March 1890 · page 6

The consideration of the second portion of The School History is still proceeding at the Education Department, and in view of the fact that there are eight competitors, each sending a good…

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Change of School

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 March 1890 · page 6

WAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.-- Mr. A. M'Naught, the head master of the Superior Public School, goes to Eskbank, whence Mr. J. D. Crosby comes to fill the position…

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State School Instruction

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 5

We extract the following from the Brisbane Daily Telegraph and it would be well if such lessons were instilled into the pupils in our own schools: "The Under Secretary…

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Opening of a Convent School at Junee. the Mayor of Junee, Mr. Humphrys, and Other Professing Protestants, Assist. Banqueting and Toast-drinking on the Sabbath

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 7

A new school building in connection with St. Joseph's Convent, Junee, was formally opened and blessed on Sunday, 9th., inst by Very Rev. "Father" Gallagher, of Wagga,…

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