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Schools, 1905

2,188 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 110

Brighter Music. Tribute to the Young English School

The Australian Star · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 2

"The young English school of music, though not quite definable, stood for something original and something alive in contradistinction to the dead and imitative of…

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Admiral May. Of the Atlantic Fleet. a Sailor of the New School

The Australian Star · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 4

Vice-Admiral Sir William H. May, who Was recently appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Atlantic Fleet, with the King Edward VIL, the biggest and most powerful…

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Sydney Technical College. Dressmaking Examination for Teacher's Certificate

The Australian Star · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 8

Candidates who desire to qualify as teachers of dressmaking are requested to pass the annual examinations in the ordinary and advanced courses before they are eligible…

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Mosman Superior Public School. Prizes Won at Christmas. Distributed on Thursday, 20Th April., at the School. List of Prize-Winners, Infants’ Department

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 6

Fourth Class: Harold Tindale, Philip Jones, Leslie Durno, Stephen Edwards, Lawford Muirhead. Malc[?]m Christie, Arth[?]r Cleverly,…

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School of Arts Debating Society

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1905 · page 4

Notwithstanding a number of absentees and a Ministerial bench almost as empty as that of the Federal H.R. during the Barton regime, the House had an…

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Scripture Teaching in Schools

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 April 1905 · page 4

Just how a State school teacher by a peculiar "intonation" can carry a wrong impression of scriptural teaching to a child's mind (as alleged by a speaker…

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Schools' Regatta

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 April 1905 · page 6

The annual regatta of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools will be held on the Parramatta River next Saturday. Besides good rowing by the juveniles, the festival is always…

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Feeding School Children. London, April 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 5

The Local Government Board has ordered Boards of Guardians to feed des[?] tute school children who go to school without having had meals. The Guardians are…

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Victoria. Examinations of Private Schools. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 6

The resolutions passed at the sittings of the State School Teachers' Association have been brought under the notice of the Minister for Education, Mr. Sachse. In answer to a…

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Scripture in State Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 6

The Bishop of Melbourne, as president of the Scriptural Instruction Election Campaign Council, has been notified that the State Cabinet has decided to take no further action…

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Sisters Who Teach. Bazaar at Newtown. in Aid of St. Bede's Convent and School

The Australian Star · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 7

Although the Sisters of the Good Samaritan have two flourishing schools in connection with St. Bede's Convent, Newtown, there is a debt of £2200 upon the buildings. To help…

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Village Idylls. Schoolmistress Besieged and Beloved

Evening News · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 5

After resisting with the greatest equanimity the efforts of the parish council to evict her, Miss Charlotte Aspinall, the holder of the Shelton Fort Chabrol (Eng.), has been seriously…

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School Teachers and Swimming

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 6

At Monday night's meeting of the Manly Council, a letter was received from the Department of Public Instruction, stating, in reply to a letter from the council, that the privilege of…

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Schools of Art. Blackheath

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 9

The committee of the School of Arts has accepted an offer from the Lands Department of a quarter of an acre of land at the corner of the recreation reserve, opposite the…

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Redfern Robbery. "Got Them at a Two-up School." Committed for Trial

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 7

Arthur George Edwards appeared before Redfern Police Court yesterday on a charge of breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Vincent Hillier, 83 Gerard-street,…

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Warning to Parents. Not Sending Children to School

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 7

Senior-constable John Ford, as the local authority, proceeded against a number of Persons at the Redfern Police Court for neglecting to sent their children to school…

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The Sex Question. in Relation to Our Schools. What Is Best for the Children? Views of Mr. Knibbs

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 5

"Are our boys clean-souled and manly?" was a question which Mrs. Francis Anderson put before the Society of Child-Study last night, in the course of an address in favor of…

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Mixing of the Sexes in Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 6

Mrs. Francis Anderson delivered an interesting address on "Co-education" before the Society for Child Study last night. In support of co-education she quoted the following statement…

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The School of Arts "Pop."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 2

The first of the winter series of popular concerts, organised with the object of reducing the building debt on the Parramatta School of Arts, took place on Friday and…

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Re-Opening of the Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 19

All the parochial schools of the Archdcess were re-opened on Monday last…

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