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Schools, 1900

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Combined Public Schools Patriotic Display. Sydney Cricket Ground

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 1350

1. THE CHOIR, CONDUCTED BY HERR HUGO ALPEN. 2. PETERSHAM SCHOOL 3. GROUP OF NATIONS…

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King's School v. Sydney Grammar School

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 1370

In the Schools Premiership played in the King's School ground and after a very exciting match Sydney Grammar School won by 14 points to 12. After the kick-off even play ruled for the…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 7

The School of Arts Debating Club resumed its meetings on Thursday. The president (Mr. H. M. Hamilton) occupied the chair. The following officer were, elected:-- President, Mr. H. M. Hamilton; vice-presidents, Dr. P…

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The Country. an Object Lesson for School Children

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 11

ALSTONVILLE, Friday.--The children attending the public school were granted a half-holiday by the inspector for the purpose of visiting the Government Experimental Farm at Wollongbar…

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A School of Arts for Liverpool

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 7

A PUBLIC meeting was held at the Council Chamber, Liverpool, on Monday evening last, under the auspicos of the Liverpool District Progress Association, to take steps towards the…

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The Schoolroom

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 43

The floor of this room might be covered with Indian matting arid rugs. Unfortunately, matting is rather expensive, and linoleum or cork carpet may be preferred; or another way is to stain…

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Teaching Agriculture in Schools

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 29

Referring to agricultural education, the "American Agriculturist" says:—Teaching the elements of agriculture in comme n schools a few years ago was looked upon with disfavor even by…

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Public Schools' Demonstration. an Enormous Attendance. (See illustrations on this page and pages 21, 22, and 23.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 21

The patriotism of New South Wales, so often demonstrated in the past few months, has never been characterised by a greater outburst of enthusiasm than that witnessed on May 30 on the…

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Hyde School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 10

The monthly meeting was held on Monday there being present Alderman J. Redshaw. J.P. (in the chair), Miss Fyfe, Miss Turner and Messrs. Moore, Commins, Cunningbam,…

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Toongabbie School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 7

A committee meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Friday. There were present: Mr. Knox (in the chair), and Messrs. Wilmott, Nutter, Birk, Skidmore, Tyrer, Green,…

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Proposed School of Arts for Liverpool!

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 3

A meeting of townsman, culled under the auspices of the Liverpool Progress Association, was held in the Council Chamber, Liverpool, on Monday, Mr. V. Parkes presiding…

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Railway Accident at Rookwood. A School Boy Cut to Pieces

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 11

Passengers by the train which arrived at 9.10 a.m. in Parramatta on Wednesday were unutterably shocked as the train lett Rookwood at 5 minutes to 9 o'clock, by the occurrence of…

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Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the committee was hold last lano Present: Mr. T. Qurk (in the chair) and Messrs. Lamb, R.A. Withers J.W. Hill W.R. Murray Kimber W. Larcombe…

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Bough on School Teachees (To the Editor)

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 June 1900 · page 4

Sir,—The way our Public School teachers are treated is something shameful, and calls for inquiry. Not long ago, in our district, an old schoolmaster—with 30 years'…

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Alleged Outrage on a School Girl

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 June 1900 · page 8

The Brisbane (Q.) police have been notified of a crime alleged to have been com-mitted on Wednesday afternoon on a young girl, 15 years of age, daughter of a…

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Meeting of Teachers. the Schools' Patriotic Demonstration

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 June 1900 · page 8

There was a large and representative gathering of school teachers in the Girls' High School, Castlereagh-street, on Saturday, to discuss the most appropriate method of recognising the…

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Sweated School Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 6

A number of ladies and gentlemen interested in the teaching profession have requested Mr. Manger, M.P., to bring tho conditions as to teachers' salaries, already mentioned in "The…

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Private Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 4

In a letter published in our issue of Saturday, our Melbourne correspondent referred to n matter which is receiving attention in Victoria just now, and is of equal interest to the…

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North Ryde School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 3

Mr. E. Tony, M.P., has interviewed the Premier on several casions relative to the request of the North Ryde School of Arts Committee for a £ for £ subsidy on £200 to…

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Current News. Marsfield School Question

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 2

Mr. E. Terry, M.P., in accordance with the promise he made, is using his best endeavours to secure the establishment of a public school at Marsfield. His interview with the Minister…

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