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Schools, 1902

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Granville Technical School. Annual Prize Distribution. Visit of the Minister for Education

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 2

The annual distribution of prizes and certificates won by pupils ut the Granville Technical School, took place in the presence of a large audience, in the Granville Town Hull on…

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The New School of Arts at Hornsby. to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 10

Sir,—Referring to your comment of two or three weeks ago, in connection with the Hornsby School of Arts, wherein you state that the committee wish to make a temporary…

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Schools' Premiership. T.K.S. v.Newington The King's win by 17 Points to Three

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 5

The second Premiership match on Kings School F.C.s list for 1902 was played on the Newington ground at Stanmore on Wednesday afternoon last, in the presence of a very large…

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Newcastle. Gathering of School Teachers. Presentation to Mr. Campbell. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 May 1902 · page 8

The Newcastle District teachers held a complimentary gathering in the Ly[?]um Hall on Friday evening, at which Mr. W. A. B. Campbell, headmaster of the Greta Public School, was entertained and presented with a tea and coffee…

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The School of Arts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 May 1902 · page 5

" American Humour " formed the subject of a lecture delivered by the Rev. George Walters at the School of Arts on Saturday evening. The lecturer began with a few remarks on the different kinds of…

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Newcastle. Honoring a Schoolmaster

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 May 1902 · page 7

Mr. W. A. B. Campbell, formerly master of the Tighe's-hill school, but now of Greta, was entertained by his Newcastle fellow-teachers and other friends at a social In the…

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Teachers for South Africa

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 4

Certificated women teachers not over the age of 40 years are asked by the Imperial Government through the Education Department of this State to apply for service in…

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School Picnic. Murwillumbah

The Australian Star · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 2

A large picnic was held, at Wollumbin on Saturday in honour of the opening of the new school, About 150 people were present, including a large number of visitors. from…

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A Progressive Public School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 3

Although Beecroft is not a very large district, its public school is as go-ahead as any to be found round Sydney. Last Friday Mr. Frank Farnell. M.L.A., paid the school a visit,…

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A Growing School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 3

The steady increase in the number or scholars attending the public school at Auburn has caused considerable inconvenience, and Mr. J. Nobbs, M.L.A., has at last boon able to get the…

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The School Holiday

Evening News · Wednesday 28 May 1902 · page 8

"Paterfamilias" writes:—Who is responsible for the management of our public schools? On Tuesday the Ashfield Superior Public School was granted a half-holiday in honor of the official…

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The High School Essayist

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 28 May 1902 · page 6

The following are a few "blossoms of style" picked from a recent Re-count of the achievements by the scholars of a famous high school for…

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High School at Newcastle Newcastle

The Australian Star · Wednesday 28 May 1902 · page 4

The proposal for the establishment of a high school for boys and girls in the Newcastle district is still engaging the attention of local civic authorities. Yesterday…

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Football. Grammar School V. Newington College

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 May 1902 · page 10

Teams representing Sydney Grammar School and Newington College will play a match at the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon…

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School Holidays in New Zealand. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 7

The Government is asking the education boards of the colony to grant a week's holiday to the school children additional to the usual midwinter holidays, in honour of the Coronation…

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Football. Schools' Premiership. Sydney Grammar School v. Newington College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 11

Yesterday, on the Sydney Cricket Ground, Newington College met Sydney Grammar Scbool and a hotly-contested game ended in favour of the latter by 8 points to 5. During the first half the College did most of the attacking,…

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Schools' Premiership Football Match

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 5

On Wednesday, on the King's School oval, the fixture the King's School v. Church of England Grammar School was played off. when the King's School won by 29 points to nil. Tries were obtained…

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Schools' Football Competition

The Australian Star · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 7

On Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon the boys of the Newington College and Sydney Grammar School met in a series of three matches. The third fifteen played a…

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Football. Schools Premiership

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 4

The King's School and the Church of England Grammar School met at Parramatta on Wednesday in the Schools Competition, the former winning by 2[?] points to [?]. The heavy King's School forwards got possession of the ball,…

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Penrith Public School Board

Nepean Times · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 7

A meeting of the newly-organised Public School Board for the district of Penrith took place on Friday of last week. There were present: Mr T R Smith, M.P., Dr…

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