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Schools, 1895

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The Schools. (Continued). the Meadows. Public School Picnic and Distribution of Prizes

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 10

The annual picnic and distribution of prizes to the pupils at the [?] public School took place on Saturday last The picture was held in the school playground at one end of…

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TOONGABBIE. School Picnic and Prize Distribution

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 10

Dorothy Mount, one of the loftiest and most picturesque eminences in the neighbourhood, was the scene the school children's picnic in celebration of their Christmas breaking-up…

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RYDALMERE. Public School Fete

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 6

A picnic, organised by the head master, Mr. Dumbrell. formed the breaking-np celebration on the 13th. Refreshments were provided in a room neatly decorated for the occasion…

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Prospect Reservoir Public School

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 6

On Friday last, Mr. Guildford, the teacher, was presented by Misses Jane Neil and Hannah Booth, on behalf of the scholars, with an address testifying their esteem and regard, and…

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The Public School

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 6

The following are the names of the seven pupils in the Fourth Class, who secured the greatest number of marks at the recent examination at the school…

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Words of Wisdom [?] a Boarding-school Miss

The Bird O' Freedom · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 10

SHE'S a grown-up sort of person, and you'll find she can converse on, Any subject 'neath the sun. From astronomy to dresses, her opinions…

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School Concert at Tuncurry

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 9

A Tuncurry correspondent writes:--A concert in aid of the school prize fund was held here on December 13, and resulted not only in a financial encases, but…

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Meadow's Public School

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 9

A correspondent writes from Seven Hillc:--A vary successful pionic in connection with the Meadows Public School was hold an Saturday last, A spacious…

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St. Francis' School

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 9

The pupils of the Marist Brothers' School, St. Francis', Haymarket, on Tuesday gave an entertainment at the Guild Hall in connection with the breaking up for the Christmas…

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Mereton School, Randwick

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 9

A distribution of prizes and concert was held at the Coogee Aquarium on Monday evening in connection with the breaking up of the Mereton School, Mr. J. Pemell…

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Darlinghurst School

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 9

The annual presentation of prizes in the girls' department of the Darlinghurst Superior Public School was made on Friday, December 13. The schoolroom was…

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Teachers' Assurance Association. Annual Meeting

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 6

The 27th annual meeting of the Teachers' Mutual Assurance Association was held to-day at the Castlereagh-street Public School, Mr, P. O'Reilly presiding. The…

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St. Andrew's Cathedral Choir School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 6

The annual prize meeting in connection with the St. Andrew's Cathedral Choir School took place last night under the presidency of the Primate. Among the large audience present…

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Kelso School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 6

The breaking up of Kelso School, Darlinghurst, on Thursday evening took the form of a social re-union between pupils past and present and friends. A cantata, "The Old…

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The Schools. All Saints Petersham

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 6

The annual distribution of prizes at All Saints Parochial Church of England School, Petersham, was held on Thursday evening in the school-hall, when the scholars gave an…

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Ryde Superior School

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 6

The annual prize distribution took place at the Ryde Superior Public School on Thursday. The prizes were distributed by Messrs. G. Wicks, J.P., Edward Terry, W. C. Barton,…

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Teachers Assurance Association

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Teachers Mutual Assurance Association was held yesterday in the Castlereagh-street Public School, Mr. P. O'Reilly presiding…

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Church and School Lands. Important Amending Bill. Remission of Increase of Rent. Tenant Right in Improvements

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 9

Mr. Garrard introduced into the Legislative Assembly on Thursday an amending Church and School Lands Act. The bill was brought in to enable its provisions to…

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Public Schools. Auburn

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes in counce with this school took place on Friday Dec. 13. in the presence of a large number of parents and friends. The children sang a school song…

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Granville North Public School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 2

Mr. T. E. Dryhurst, the head master of the Granville North Public School, believes in having a gala day, where all the children can enjoy themselves and have some something to…

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