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Schools, 1903

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The Students' Summer School. Close of the Session

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 6

WOLLONGONG, Sunday. -- On Friday evening the Students' Summer School held its meeting in the Town-hall, whic was crowded. The Rev. M. L. Johnson, B.A., delivered, an address on…

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St. Leonards Superior Public School. Extension of Cookery Classes

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 January 1903 · page 7

In response to an application, the Department of Public Instruction, recognising, presumably, that good cookery has something to do with making life worth living, bus decided to extend the…

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Students' Summer School at Wollongong. the Closing Addresses. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 5

Yesterday morning the members of the Students' Summer School visited the various churches according as their fancy led them. At 3 in the afternoon there was held in the Presbyterian Church a meeting…

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Charge Against a Teacher

The Australian Star · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 7

A music-teacher named Samuel Glass was proceeded against at North Sydney Police Court yesterday on information, charging him with having unlawfully assaulted Muriel…

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The Students' Summer School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 5

WOLLONGONG, Monday.--The concluding service of the Students' Summer School Convention was held in the Town-hall last night. The service was not commenced until after the…

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State Aid to Roman Catholic Schools. Independent Views of Dr. Gallagher

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1903 · page 5

CROOKWELL, Monday.--The new convent was formally opened yesterday by Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn. There were a number of priests present from Goulburn and other parts…

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Public School History

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 2

"Britisher" writes: "In glancing through the English history for third class," used in the public schools of New South Wales, I was the other day surprised, to say the least of it, to…

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The Victorian Teachers at Goulburn. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 10

The Victorian Teachers played a match to-day with Goulburn, the latter winning by seven wickets. The teachers in the first innings made 105 and in the second 107. Goulburn in the first innings made 132, and in the…

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St. Michael's School-hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 8

The parish hall recently erected in connection with St. Michael's, Surry Hills, was formally opened by the Archbishop (Dr. Saumarez Smith) on Thursday night. A lengthy programme of vocal and…

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The Summer-School of the Students' Christian Union

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 9

The opening of the annual Summer-School of the Australasian Students' Christian Union, which has been held this year at Wollongong, was briefly reported in the "Town and Country…

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School Teachers and Political Representation

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 5

At the half-yearly meeting of the sixth-class teachers' association, it was moved that file proposal: to give special' representation to civil servants is un-British, insulting; and…

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Irish Sentiment in Australian Catholic Colleges. Can We Forget? Europe's Debt to the Isle of Saints and Scholars a Chapter in Ireland's Early History

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 9

The suspicion that Irish sentiment or a love for Ireland is not cultivated in some of our Catholic colleges and convents has of late been much…

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Christian Brothers' New High School, Waverley

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 22

On Sunday afternoon, all 3 o'clock,, his Eminence Cardinal Moran will induct the Christian Brothers in their now residence at…

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Summer School in Melbourne. a Practical Institution

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 4

Did Carlyle live in these days of up-to-date educational methods, he might pen an interesting disquisition on "The Teacher Retaught," especially were he to visit the session of the summer school…

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Separate Representation for Civil Servants. Condemned by Teachers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 7

At the half-yearly meeting of the Sixth-class Teachers' Association, held to-day, the proposal of the State Government to give the Public Service separate representation in Parliament was condemned,…

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Religious Instruction in State Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 7

Steps are beiug taken in the Ballarat district for the revival of voluntary religious instruction in State schools. At a meeting held last evening a resolution was carried to form an association in Ballarat…

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Schools of Instruction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 7

Brigadier-General Finn has received a suggested programme of schools of Instruction for all branches of the service from Melbourne. He proposes to hold two classes for light horse before…

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The Summer School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 5

Prominent features in the work of the Summer School for the State school teachers are lectures on school gardening and elementary agriculture, delivered by Dr. Cherry, of the Agricultural…

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Presbyterian School -Hall, Arncliffe

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 7

On Saturday last a large gathering assembled at Arnclilte to witness the laying of the foundation stone of the Presbyterian School-hall by Mrs. John Hill, of Penshurst, mother of the…

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Fiction in School Life. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 7

'Sir,--Whilst' improved methods of school education are receiving attention from experts appointed by the Government, it seems to me an opportune time to put forward a plea for the…

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