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Schools, 1898

1,511 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 76

Manly Industrial School. Garden Fete and Charity Fair

The Australian Star · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 9

Lady Hampden will, next Thursday afternoon, perform the opening ceremony of a garden fete and charity fair, in aid of the Industrial School, Manly. This institution,…

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Hurstville School of Arts

The Australian Star · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 8

The Hurstville council, at its meeting last night, received a letter from the secretary of the committee appointed for the purpose of establishing a School of Arts for Hurstville…

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Australian School Life

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 12

At the meeting of the Teachers' Association of New South Wales last night, Miss C. Whitfield read a paper on "School Life from an Australian Point of View." Miss Whitfield asserted that Australians were lacking in…

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The New School Series

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 6

We have received from William Brooks and Co., the publishers, the third, fourth, and fifth readers, which are to be used in our public schools after the Christmas holidays. No praise…

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Chatswood Superior Public School. Formal Opening by Mr. Hogue

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 November 1898 · page 13

Of late the accommodation afforded to the teachers and children at the Chatswood Public School, at the corner of Gordon-road and Centennial-avenue, has been found entirely…

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School of Arts Club

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 November 1898 · page 12

The big tournament (for which thirty, guineas wrath of prizes was provided) will conclude at the end of this month. The tourney has been productive of some splendid games (notably that…

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Public Schools Display. a Big Day at Newcastle. Newcastle, Saturday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 November 1898 · page 3

The adjourned athletic display in connection with the fourth annual sports meeting of the Newcastle Public Schools' Athletic Association took place this afternoon on the Newcastle…

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Manly Industrial School

Truth · Sunday 20 November 1898 · page 2

EXCELLENT arrangements have been made for the Manly Industrial School Garden Fete that is being held on the 24th, 25th and 26th instant. The Right Honorable Viscountess…

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Manly Industrial School

Evening News · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 3

Excellent arrangements have been made for the Manly Industrial School Garden Fete that is to be held on the 24th, 25th, and 26th instant Lady Hampden has consented to perform the opening…

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Newcastle School Sports

Evening News · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Monday.—The Newcastle School Sports Association on Saturday afternoon repeated the displays at the Newcastle Racecourse which were interrupted by rain at the annual…

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Newcastle. Public Schools Carnival. Displays by 4000 Children. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 5

The attractive displays given by tbe pupils of the Newcastle and district Public schools at the recent annual sports carnival under the auspices of the Newcastle Public Schools' Athletic Association were…

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Newcastle Public Schools' Sports. Newcastle

The Australian Star · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 6

A great crowd gathered at the Newcastle Racecourse this afternoon to witnes the displays by the children of the public schools of the district. At the annual sports…

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St. George Sunday-school Union

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 7

The prizes won at the recent United Sunday Schools' Exhibition at Rockdale were presented at the local Town- hall on Friday evening. Alderman W. G Judd (Mayor of Rockdale) presided, and there was a large attendance…

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Hurstville School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 7

At Thursday's meeting of Hurstville Council a communication was received from the secretary of the School of Arts committee, asking the council to hand over, free of charge, a site adjoining the…

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Newcastle. Public Schools Demonstration. a Great Gathering

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 6

On the 27th October the programme of the fourth annual sports meeting of the Newcastle Public Schools Athletic Association was sadly interfered with by the rain. The children's…

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School Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 November 1898 · page 6

The annual concert in aid of the "prize fund" of the Glenroy School, Point Piper-road, Woollahra, was held at the Oddfellows' Hall, Queen-street, Woollahra, last evening. The hall was filled. Mr…

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Ballina School of Arts. The Purchase of Books. Action for £1000 for Alleged Slander

The Australian Star · Tuesday 22 November 1898 · page 6

In No 2 Jury Court today, before Mr. Justice Cohen, Henry Havelock Vidal sued Henry George Morgan for £1000, for alleged libel and slander. Mr. Pllcher, Q.C., and…

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A School Entertainment

Evening News · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 7

An entertainment was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Queen-street, Woollahra, on Monday evening, given by the pupils of Glenroy School, Point piper-road, Woollahra, in aid of the prize fund, The…

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Cricket Continued From Page 8 Some School Items

Referee · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 6

The final for the schools premiership between the King's School and Sydney Grammar School will he played on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday and…

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Swimming. Fort-street Model School Club

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 8

A large number of people assembled at Hellings' Baths, Domain, yesterday afternoon, to witness a handicap in connection with the Fort-street Model School Swimming Club. The racing caused much excitement. The…

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