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Schools, 1901

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School Teachers in the Country

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 8

Respecting the discussion that has taken place regarding the qualifications of certain Public school teachers, a country correspondent writes:—"Teachers who have been 15 and 20 years in the bush in seventh,…

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Football. Schools' Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 4

The King's School defeated Sydney Church of England Grammar School, yesterday, on the North Sydney Orsl, by 24 points to nil. A sharp rain fell during most of the game and made bandling the ball difficult. The King's…

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London School Board Exhibits

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 3

There is now on view at the Technological Museum, Ultimo, a collection of some hundreds of specimens of work done by London School Board children. The exhibits were sent out by Lord…

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Promotion of Public School Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 7

When asked if it was a fact that public school teachers had been prevented from becoming eligible for promotion by reason of their schools not having been examined by the chief inspector,…

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Schools' Premiership Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 8

The King's School and the Church of England Grammar School met in the schools' competition on the North Sydney Oval on Wednesday, the former winning by 24 points to nil. A cold rain blowing across the ground made the ball and ground…

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New School-Church South, Bathurst. Interesting Speeches

The Catholic Press · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 22

On Sunday last the foundation-stone of the new school-church in South Bathurst was laid by the Right Rev. Dr. Duune, Bishop-elect of Bathurst. The ceremony…

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My Post. Bag. Convent School, Deniliquin

The Catholic Press · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 29

Dear Playmate,—Though not yet enrolled as a member of the playground I have been one in heart for some time, and as you expressed a wish to be told something of…

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Home Religion in the Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 8

The important question of religious instruction in the Italian schools was once more placed on the tapis early last month, in one Chamber of Deputies, during the discussion…

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The New Church-school at South Bathurst. Laying the Foundation-stone

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 27

Sunday, August the 4th. 1901, will always be remembered by the people of Bathurst as the day on which they were able to assist the Sisters of Mercy in putting into execution one…

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Public Schools in Quebec

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 32

This is how they deal with the "religious question" in connection with the public schools in the Province of Quebec, Canada, as a correspondent of the London "Times" tells us, says…

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Victorian Notes. a New School and Presbytery

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 26

At an expenditure of between £4,000 and £6,000, St. Kilda West parish has now been supplied with a handsome parochial residence and school. Last Sunday High Mass…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 7

The meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held last Thursday evening, Mr. P. J. Gandon (president) being in the chair. Two new members were elected. Mr. J. R. Firth moved.—"That to…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, August 18, 1901. Abraham's Intercession. Gen, xviii. 16-23. Golden Text (James v, 16).—"The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much." Introductory

The Methodist · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 10

Historical Setting.—Place.—Abraham was in Hebron at the Oaks of Mamre, in the environs of the city…

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Victorian Rural Notes. Journey Schools

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 27

A matter that has come largely, under notice, in Victoria is the "journey school" system, which. has heen introduced with some success and considerable promise in the Goulburn Valley district…

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ATHLETICS. Sydney Grammar School Sports

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 52

The twenty-eigbthr annual sports gathering of the Sydney Grammar School held on August 2, on the Sydney Cricket Ground, in Warm pleasent weather. There was a large…

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The Epping School

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 23

The Epping Public School was opened on July 31 by Mr. Perry, Minister for Public Instruction, who was accompanied, by Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A…

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The School of Arts Difficulty

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 4

The late difficulty in connection with the election of a new committee of the Parramatta School of Arts was got over at the first meeting of the committee on Monday evening last…

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School Life

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 August 1901 · page 11

I am a pupil at Rosebank Convent. It stands in lovely grounds at Five Dock, overlooking the Parramatta River. My sister and I have been there over two years, and we like it very much…

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Schools' Competition

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 August 1901 · page 4

King's School and St. Joseph's College played a draw, neither side scoring in a fast game. King's School III. were defeated by St. Joseph's tries College III. by 27 to 3. For St. Joseph's tries…

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Association Rules. Balmain Schools' Competition. Final Match

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 August 1901 · page 4

Gladstone Park A defeated Birchgrove A by 2 goals to nil at Birchgrove. Burt and Shade scored for the winners. Burt, Shade, Parry, French (fullback), and Fenwiek (goal) played well for the…

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