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Schools, 1892

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Parramatta School of Arts Debating Society. Special Meeting. Another Fiasco. Notice of Want of Confidence Motion

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 7

A special meeting of the Debating Society, convened by the Ministry, was held on Tuesday evening at the School of Arts. There was a fair attendance of members, and a number of…

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Country Complaints. Limited School Accommodation

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 17

Our correspondent at Swamp Oak writes under date August 24: Additional school accommodation is badly neoded here. The present building is much too small, being only 20ft x 16ft. There is a daily…

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Athletics. Grammar School Sports

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 40

The 19th sports meeting of the Sydney Grammar School Athletic Club took place ou Saturday at the Association Ground, in the presence of a large number of parents and friends of the scholars. During…

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South Australian News. Suicide of a Schoolmaster. The Silverton Tramway. Railway Revenue. General News

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 16

The body of Mr. Frederick Caterer, the wellknown Principal of Glenelg Grammar School, who disappeared mysteriously on August 22, has been found on some sandhills by the sea,…

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Auburn Affairs. School Concert

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 8

The fifth entertainment given by the pupils of the Auburn public school was held in the Cumberland Hall, on Wednesday evening, which was literally packed, and at last several…

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Loretto Convent School, Randwick. Opened by Cardinal Moran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 September 1892 · page 8

A branch of the Loretto teaching nuns from Ballarat, Victoria, has been established at Aston Hall, Avoca-street, Randwick. The blessing and opening yesterday afternoon was attended by a large…

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Debating Institutes. Model School L. and D. Society

The Australian Star · Monday 5 September 1892 · page 2

The postponed meeting of the Model Public School Literary and Debating Club was held on Tuesday afternoon in the Model Public School, with the vice-president (Mr…

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Teachers' Association

Evening News · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 3

The inaugural meeting of this association was held last evening in the hall of the Young Men's Christian Association, Pitt-street, and the promo­ters of the institution were encouraged…

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Teachers' Association of New South Wales. Inaugural Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 9

A public meeting, to inaugurate the formation of the Teachers' Association of New South Wales, was held in the hall of the Young Men's Christian Association, Pitt-street, last evening. There was a…

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A School of Arts Deficiency. Grafton

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 5

The deficiency in the accounts of the School of Arts has been made up, and the secretary has been released…

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Teachers' Association of New South Wales. Speech by Sir Henry Parkes. Education and Larrikinism

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 3

The Teachers' Association of New South Wales is a society the objects of which are officially defined as "to further the cause of education (a) by drawing teachers together…

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Teachers' Association. Sir Henry Parkes on Larrikinism

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 September 1892 · page 3

AT a meeting of the recently-formed New South Wales Teachers' Association, held at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Tuesday evening, Sir Henry Parkes delivered an address on…

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Moama School of Arts. Moama

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 September 1892 · page 6

The School of Arts was opened last night with great eclat. A concert and comedy were given. The hall was crowded to the door. The programme submitted was a…

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Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 2

The report of the chairman of the board of trustees of the Sydney Grammar School for 1891 was laid on the table of the Legislative Council last evening. It showed that the average atendance of…

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Nautical Schoolship Vernon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 7

The annual report of the superintendent of the Nautical Schoolship Vernon was laid on the table of the Legislative Council lastnight. Captain Neltenntein says the work of the institution showed a large…

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Moama School of Arts. Moama

The Australian Star · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 6

The School of Arts was opened last night with great eclat. A concert and comedy were given. The hall was crowded to the door. The programme submitted was a…

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Proposed School of Mines at Grafton

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 6

GRAFTON, Thursday.--A numerously attended meeting of citizens, convened by circular, was held at the council-chambers this afternoon. The Mayor presided. It was…

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Superior Public School, Parramatta South. Presentation to Mr. Ba[?]e

The Weekly Advance · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 6

Ok Tuesday last the teachers of the Parramatta South Superior Public School, present[?]d the late headmaster, Mr. J. W. E. Baillie, who has just commenced his saw duties [?]…

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Rugby. The Schools Challenge Cup Contests. K. S. F. C. Wins. the Last Match.—at Bathurst

The Weekly Advance · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 6

The final match for the Schools Challenge Trophy took place at Bathurst on Monday between the King’s school (the Metropolitan premiers) and All Saints’ College (Western…

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Primitive Methodist Sabbath School. ANNIVERSARY

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 September 1892 · page 2

On Sunday last the anniversary services of the Primitive Methodist Sunday School were held in the above Charch, being conducted by the Rev. S. Kessell, formerly of Penrith but now of Mudgee…

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