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Schools, 1905

2,188 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 110

Fire Drill. For School Children. a Practical Suggestion

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 3

With our recent experience of bush fires we should sot about the initiation of a systematic fire drill in the public schools. This training would be of immense value in the…

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Pupil, Teachers' Examinations

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 4

Up to the end of last year it was the practice to hold pupil teachers' examinations every December. This year, however, and in future the examinations will lake place in September,…

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Pupil Teachers' September Examination. Modification of the Standard

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 7

C-wing to the fact that in the present year only nine months have been allowed pupil teachers, to prepare for examination, it has been decided that the following alterations in…

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Sydney School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Sydney School of Arts was held on Wednesday night. The librarian's statement showed the following circulation for the month of January,…

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Schools of Art. Manly

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Manly School of Arts, Dr. Thomas presiding, the report showed the financial position of the institution to be improving. The surplus of assets over…

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State School Scholarships. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 6

Sir,--In the prospectus for the entrance examinations for public high schools and State school bursaries und scholarships, issued by the Department of Public Instruction, it is…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 8

The usual monthly committee meeting, held on Friday night of last week, was attended by Messrs Masters (in the chair), Jones, Witts, Price, Frew; H M and H V…

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St. Patricks Day. a Record Success Anticipated. the School Children's Events

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 25

The various sub-committees connected with the carrying out of the St. Patrick's Day celebrations report good progress. The Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds have been…

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Improving the Schools

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 26

Everyone seemed to be agreed that the public schools required some improvement, and the late Government showed its earnestnuess in ministering to such improvement…

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School of Arts Debating Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 13

The weekly meeting of the Schol of Arts Debating Club was held on Thursday night, the president (Mr. P. J. Gandon) occupying the chair. Several new members were admitted. A communication was…

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The New Education. Primary School Methods

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 8

The Education Syllabus.—Experience of the new education syllabus Introduced into the Public schools shows that it is either defective a certain directions or some school teachers have failed to understand the…

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Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, February 19, 1905. Jesus at the Pool of Bethesda. Golden Text : "A great multitude followed Him because they saw His miracles."—John vi, 2

The Methodist · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 4

HISTORICAL SETTING.—Place.—Jerusalem, at the Pool of Bethesda, the site of which is uncertain. It was probably the "Fountain of the Virgin," south-east of the temple. It is the only…

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The Sunday School [This page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department.] Our Boys and Girls. "Odds and Ends."

The Methodist · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 4

Girls and Boys,—One of our friends has written to express regret that the prize letters have not been published in THE METHODIST. I regret the omission very much, and perhaps should have…

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Statesman's Stays. Rebel Schoolgirls Send Corsets to Roumanian Minister

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 7

Amusing consequences have already resulted from the drastic order issued by the Minister for Education forbidding the wearing of corsets by young ladles in Roumanian…

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Hornsby School of Arts

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 12

A bazaar in aid of the building fund of the institution was held yesterday afternoon and evening at the Hornsby School of Arts, the opening ceremony being performed by Mrs. C. G…

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School Library

Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 5

In reply to a request some little while back for a donation to the newly-formed library at Auburn Superior Public School, the…

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Mosman Superior Public School

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 4

The annual presentation of prizes in connection with the Mosman Superior Public School took place on Friday, 27th January…

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Household Recipes. Cookery School, Technical College, Sydney Supper Dish of Oysters

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 4

Ingredients: 2 dozen oysters, 1 oz. of butter, 1 oz. of flour, ¾ pint of milk, half a lemon, yolk of an egg, salt and pepper to taste, 1 blade of mace…

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Marrickville School Club

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 February 1905 · page 8

Marrickville schoolboys held a 50yds Handicap at Brighton-le-Sands Baths on Friday, which resulted in a win for S. Stewart, with J. Moore second…

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Military Training in the Schools

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 February 1905 · page 4

The ultra-modern and the more old-fashioned of us, provided that we are not Quakers or Little England Radicals, may combine to congratulate the…

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