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Schools, 1905

2,188 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 110

Schools of Arts. Forbes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 8

At a meeting of the committee of the School of Arts, the following officers for the year were appointed:—President, Mr. J. H. Bates; vice-president, Mr. E. T. Blanche; treasurer,…

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Centralisation of Schools

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 336

The people are exhibiting astonishing patience in connection with education reform, which has been promised so much and so long. It is perhaps well that the department is not…

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Public Schools' Cricket

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 355

It having been long thought that cricket might be better promoted in the Public schools than heretofore, the council of the P.S.A.A.A. last year resolved to place the conduct of the game in the hands of a…

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The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate, with Which Are Incorporated The Cumberland Mercury, River Times, Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press. Parramatta, August 9, 1905. Currant News. Parramatta School of Arts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 2

The first meeting of the new committee of the Parramatta School of Arts was held on Friday evening. Present: The President (Dr. R. Bowman), in the chair…

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Consolidation of Schools

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 2

The Hon. B. B. O'Conor, Minister of Public Instruction, is giving his present duties the fullest consideration; and the State may confidently believe that the…

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The Schools' Premiership

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 4

On Wednesday T.K.S. met the N.S.C.E.G. School fifteen on the North Shore Oval, in the presence of a large number of interested spectators. The game…

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Public School Pupil Teachers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 5

In December last the Department of Public Instruction advertised in the Wellington district papers that an examination would be held for the position of pupil teachers, there being…

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St. Mary's High School

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 25

It is pleasing to notice that thin school still maintains the high reputation for efficiency which the success of its pupils in the different public examinations have won for…

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A School for Politicians. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 3

Sir,—The subject of "A School for Politicians" which you discuss in the loading article in your issue of Saturday last is of such importance that it should at once be fully…

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PUBLIC v Catholic Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 11

This was the early match at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, the Combined Public Schools beating the Combined Catholic Schools by 14 to nil…

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King's School v St. Joseph's College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 11

These teams met in their schools' premiership fixture on the King's school oval yesterday afternoon, when there was a very large gathering. The first score was made by King's School obtaining a touch…

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Great Public Schools Competition. St. Joseph's Beat King's School. [By Telegraph.] PARRAMATTA

The Australian Star · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 7

One of the most important matches in the competition for the Great Schools took place on the King's School ground in Parramatta Park this afternoon between the students of…

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Rugby Football. Sydney Grammar School Old Boys Versus Present

The Australian Star · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 5

The above annual fixture was decided at the Sydney Cricket Ground, No. 2 area, and resulted in favour of the School by 13 points to 8. Mr. H. A. Marks, who assisted the…

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Cowra School of Arts. Collection of Wools

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 5

The Cowra School of Arts is fortunate in having a committee and secretary with plenty of go. Their latest move—and it is one that should be followed…

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Schools of Arts. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 8

The committee of the School of Arts has elected the following officers for the ensuing year:—President, Mr. J. M'Gregor Dunn; vice-presidents, Messrs. E. W. Bentley, W…

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The Central School Question Address by Hon. B. B. O'conor at Rooty Hill

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 4

On Saturday night last the Hon B B O'Conor. Minister for Public Instruction, delivered an address in the hall of the R[?]oty Hill School of Arts to a large and…

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Penrith School of Arts

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 7

The August meeting of the above committee was held on Friday night of last week. Present: Messrs Wilkinson (in the chair), Witts, Frew, Woodland, Lee,…

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Marist Brothers' High School St. Mary's)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 16

In June last year the esteemed Director of St. Mary's High School met with a most serious accident during recreation in the school ground. His absence in consequence…

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Public School Cricket

Evening News · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 5

The annual meeting of teachers interested in school cricket was held to-day at the High School, Castlereagh-street, when it was decided that their cricket this year will be played…

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School Playgrounds

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 15

Nowadays much is heard of "method" in education. Each branch of learning has in turn been taken out of the case wherein it has lain so long, has been subject to…

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