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Schools, 1897

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Opening of a School At Neutral Bay

The Australian Star · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 11

The Hon. Jacob Garrard. Minister for Public Instruction, performed on Friday afternoon the official opening of the new building recently constructed in…

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New School Buildings at Neutral Bay. Mr. Garrard on Our Educational System

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 14

The Minister for Education (Mr. J. Garrard) visited Neutral Bay yesterday for the purpose of formally opening the new buildings attached to the local public school, in charge of Mr. T…

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School of Equitation

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 11

The following officers having concluded the course of military equitation have been passed by the Major-General Commanding:—Hon. Second Lieutenant A. Holmes, General Staff; First…

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Military and Defence. Infantry School of Instruction

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 11

The following officers having concluded the country course No. 12, class "B," Infantry School of Instruction, have been passed by the Major-General Commanding:—First Lieutenant L. E…

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Fort-street Public-school V. Windsor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 7

WINDSOR, Friday.—To-day a team of cricketers from the Fort-street Public School defeated a combined team of the local schools in one innings…

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Conferences in Sydney. the Church and School Lands

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 27

In fulfilment of a promise made towards the close of last session of Parliament, in reply to Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., the Minister for Lands, on March 16 mot a number of delegate from Church and…

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Nautical School Ship Sobraon

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 March 1897 · page 5

DURRING the present month the training ship has been favored by visitors of high authority upon matters pertraning to both discipline and law and order. The first was major General…

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Mosman Public School Swimming Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 March 1897 · page 6

The Mosman Public school Swimming Club held its first annual carvival on Saturday, at the Balmoral Baths, which was witnessed by a large gathering of residents. The principal item was the School…

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Hurstville Public School Swimming Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 March 1897 · page 6

The Hurstville Superior Public School Swimming Club held its first annual carnival on Saturday, in the presence of a large gathering, at the Brighton Baths, Lady Robinson's Beach. Expressions of…

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Education in New Zealand. The Minister for public Instruction. Some Observations Abroad. The New Zealand School system-- Cannot Comparo With That of New South Wales

The Australian Star · Monday 29 March 1897 · page 6

The Minister for Public Instruction and Labour, Mr. Garrard, who as just returned from New Zealand, has for the, past three or four weeks been…

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[?]Raoradinary [?]Etition. [?] OF a Teacher. [?]£20,000 Damages. [?] Mistaken-- A Judge's [?] to Amateur Lawyers

The Australian Star · Monday 29 March 1897 · page 7

The w[?]ole of a day's sitting of the Full Court (says a recent issue of a Melbourne contemporary) was devoted to the learing of an appeal against a…

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Grafton School of Arts. To Be Closed To-Morrow. GRAFTON

The Australian Star · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 5

A public meeting decided last night to approach the Borough Council with a view of inducing them to take over the School of Arts building and property…

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School of Arts

Evening News · Wednesday 31 March 1897 · page 7

To meet growing requirements of the large body of members, and to keep pace with the times, the new committee of the Sydney Mechanics School of Arts has gone to…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts

The Australian Star · Wednesday 31 March 1897 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

To meet growing requirements of the large body of members, and to keep pace with the times, the new committee of the Sydney Mechanics' School of…

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School-boy Cookery

The Dawn · Thursday 1 April 1897 · page 33

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Orange Water Supply. Great Hardships. School Without Water

Evening News · Friday 2 April 1897 · page 6

ORANGE, Friday.—In consequence of the continued dry weather, the East Orange Public School has been without water for some time, causing great hardship, there being about 200 scholars in…

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School of Art S Debating Club

The Australian Star · Friday 2 April 1897 · page 8

A packed house at the above club last evening and a goodly muster of members gave the impression that considerable interest was taken in the…

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Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 April 1897 · page 4

The training board of the Teachers' Association of New South Wales have just completed the first series of examinations for Kindergarten teachers. The subjects of examination were…

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Recent Publications. Messrs. Angus and Robertson's School Series

The Catholic Press · Saturday 3 April 1897 · page 11

In connection with this admirable series, manuals of exorcises in arithmetic and algebra have been respectively issued. The exercises, which are specially adapted to the…

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