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Schools, 1901

1,744 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 88

Granville North Public School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 10

Mr. D. G. Richardson, the head master of the Granville North Public School, has been promoted to the position of head master of the Waterloo Public School Miss Phillips, head mistress of the infants'…

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Liverpool School of Arts. Liverpool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 9

The newly inaugurated local School of Arts may now be said to be firmly established. The membership to the institution is daily mereasing, and the committee is prosecuting negotiations with a view…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, August 25, 1901. Abraham and Isaac. Gen. xxii. 1-14. Golden Text (Heb. xi. 17)—"By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac." Silent Voices

The Methodist · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 3

Dreams and Visions.—It is in the highest degree probable that the force of the revelation was a…

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The Education Report and the Teachers

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 398

The report just presented by the Education Department came before the public almost at the same time as the statement of the teachers' grievances made by deputation…

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Marsfield School

The Australian Star · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 3

The new preparatory school, built by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carson Smith was formally opened yesterday at Marsfield. The little township, which is situated on the Lane…

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Marsfield School. Opening Ceremony

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 10

The pretty little township of Marsfield, pleasantly situated on the slopes of the Lane Cove River, and about one mile and a half to the northeast of the Eastwood railway station, was en fete…

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Proposed School of Arts for Manly

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 7

There are probably few suburbs of importance without Schools of Art, and at present Manly is one of these. But a movement is on foot to fill this long-felt want, and the prospects are…

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Heading 'Em. " School! " Surprised at Liverpool

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 3

On Sunday there was a terrible commotion in the vicinity of Rosedale, Liverpool, the headquarters of a goodly company of young follows, who spend their Sundays and…

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St. John's Grammar School

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 4

Mr. S. L. Drummond, B.A., the headmaster of St. John's Grammar School, Parramatta, has reason to be abundantly satisfied with the success of his efforts since he opened the…

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Schools Football

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 August 1901 · page 4

King's School (the Public' Schools' premiers) defeated St. [?] College (who do not compere for the chsapionship) at Riverview yesterday by 10 points to 6, after a fine display of football,…

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Thoreleigh Church School

Evening News · Monday 19 August 1901 · page 8

The ceremony of opening and blessing the Roman Catholic Church school at Thomleigh was performed by Cardinal Moran on Sunday, in the presence ol a large number of the parishioners…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 August 1901 · page 8

A meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held last Thursday, Mr. P.J.Gandon, the president, being in the chair. One new member was elected. Mr. J.R. Firth moved,—"That the…

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St. Francis Xavier School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 August 1901 · page 5

A movement has been initiated in Roman Catholic circles having for its object the conversion of the St. Francis Xavier School at Lavender Bay into a church, with a view to supplying the growing…

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The Cardinal at Thornleigh. Opening of a Church School

The Australian Star · Monday 19 August 1901 · page 8

Cardinal Moran yesterday performed the ceremony of opening the new church school erected at Thornleigh. The building was erected at a cost of £246 11s. and up to the…

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Levelling Public Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 August 1901 · page 8

Granville has a genuine grievance just now, and taking various ways of making itself heard on the matter. Some time since a new master came to the Granville South Public School, and his…

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Thornleigh Church School. Opened by the Cardinal. State Aid to Catholic Schools. a Politician's Attitude

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 August 1901 · page 6

The little church-school which Father M. Kirby and his parishioners have, at the cost of considerable self-sacrifice, erected at Thernleigh, was blessed and opened by Cardinal Moran yesterday,…

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Parramatta District. Death of an Old King's School Master

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 7

Mr. W. R. Burkitt, who for many years occupied the position of master at The King's School, died on Sunday evening after an illness extending over some months. The deceased gentleman some time…

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The University Dental School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Senate of the University it was reported by the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, in a memorandum on the subject, that the proposed arrangements for carrying on the clinical…

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School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 6

Mr. Harry Leston's pupils gave an enjoyable entertainment in the School of Arts on Saturday evening. Among those who contributed to the programme wera Mrs. Adams, Litile Nellie M[?]her, Miss Ivy…

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State Aid to Catholic Schools. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 3

Sir,--In your report of my speech at Thornleigh, which is correct as far as it goes--and it only goes half-way--your reporter omitted to state that in claiming aid for Catholic schools I…

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