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Schools, 1904

2,186 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 110

Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 9

The hon. secretary (Mr. T. M. Taylor) has received the following letter from the Education Department, bearing upon the scope and constitution of the forthcoming conference for the consideration of the Education…

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The Ragged Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 9

A meeting of the Woman's Social and Politic[?] League was held in the Freetrade Hall, Castlereagh-street, last evening. The president (Mrs. Lawson) occupied the chair. A report of a deputation of eight…

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South Australia. Bible in State Schools. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 7

The Exhibition Building was crowded to overflowing yesterday at the centenary meeting of the Bible Society. The Governor, Sir G. R. Le Hunte, presided. Addresses were…

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TEACHERS. To Meet in Conference on April 5

The Australian Star · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 6

An important conference of public school teachers is to commence in Sydney on April 5 next, when the report of the Education Commissioners on primary education will be…

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School Teachers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 4

The Public Service Board have approved of the transfers of the following teachers to the schools and positions specified in connection with their…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 4

The monthly committee meeting was held on March 4th, when there were present—Mr T B Smith (chairman), Mrs Heave, Messrs Masters, Walker, Wilkinson, Witts, Bray, Neale, Noble,…

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St. Francis' School, Haymarke

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 24

In the official report of the Irish Language examination results recently published, Masters M/Sweeny and Molony (junior silver medallists) were credited to Hunter's Hill…

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New School Hall, Young

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 24

The new school-hall of St. Joseph's, Young, is nearing completion, and is expected to be opened shortly after Easter. As it will be one of the finest buildings in the town…

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New School-church at Naremburn, and a Retrospect. (To the Editor, "Freeman's Journal.")

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 17

Sir,—"No wonder your Cardinal has large and enthusiastic meetings, because his speech is of spiritual things and material progress, and it comes from the heart," was the…

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Public Schools' Swimming Carnival

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 5

The Elkington Park Baths was well filled by spectators, eager to see the youthful element compete for prizes in the art of natation…

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Novel School in Paris for English Girls

The World's News · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 20

An English boarding-school has just been established in Auteuil, the suburb of Paris most affected as a residence quarter by rich English and American families…

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The Children's Pulpit. Voiceless Teachers

The Methodist · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 13

"Their voice cannot be heard."—Psa. xix., 3. The wonderful world in which we live is like God's book of pictures…

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The Sunday School International Lesson. Sunday, March 13, 1904. Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand

The Methodist · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 10

Matt, xiv., 13-23. GOLDEN TEXT (John vi., 35).—"Jesus said unto them, I am the Bread of Life."…

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Wooing a Spitfire. At School and After

The Australian Star · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 4

At the tender age of 11 years she used to station herself behind the stone fence that divided their grounds from the road to see the boy pass by. Regularly at 8 o'clock, five days…

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Our Young Cricketers. Where Are They Coming From? Activity in the Great Public Schools. Apathy Among the Juniors. Scarcity of Country Players

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 11

The series of test matches which concluded this week has given much force to the contention that it is many years since Australia has been as weak in the cricket field as at the…

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Public School Teachers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 7

At a meeting of city end suburban teachers held on Friday night, several matters in connection with the Education Commisssioners' report were discussed at length, principally in connection with the training of…

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Public School Teachers' Association. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 13

At a meeting of the Monaro brunch of the Public School Teachers' Association, held here on Saturday, Mr. James Dawsen presiding, a discussion took place on the appointment of delegates to Ministers'…

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Public Schools Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 12

Entries for the above carnival, to be decided at Farmer's Rushcutter Bay Baths, close on Saturday next at 78 Castlereagh-street, or the Department of Public Instruction…

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School Children and Literature. a Libraby Opened at Redfern

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 5

The ceremony of opening the newly-established library at the Redfern Public School was performed on Monday afternoon by Mr. F. Bridges, Under-Secretary for Public Instruction. The chai[?]…

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Crown-street School Old Boys' Union

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 16 March 1904 · page 6

At the last meeting of the council of this union, it was arranged to hold a complimentary smoke concert in the Masonic Hall, Castleragh-street on Friday, April 15th. The…

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