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Schools, 1905

2,188 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 110

Injustice to Teachers. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 August 1905 · page 7

Sir,--A great deal has been said and written of late on the above subject, bearing principally upon the extra qualifications expected of the teacher, but one side of the question seems to…

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In the School of Prayer. Christ the Only Teacher

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 56

"And it came to pass, as He was praying in a certain place, that when He ceased, one of His disciples said to Him, Lord, teach us to pray."—Luke xi. 1…

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Public School Children's Sports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 5

The 17th annual sports meeting of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association will be held at the Royal Agricultural Ground on Wednesday, the 9th September next. The programme is an attractive one, and many…

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In the Country School

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 486

But, one day in school, the heat that yesterday was nice and cosy becomes too dry and baking for endurance. The young ones come in from recess red, not with the brilliant…

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Football. Australian. Catholic Primary Schools Final

The Australian Star · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 3

St. Francis (Haymarket) and St. Augustine's (Balmain East) played on Redfern Oval, before an attendance of 500, to decide the premiership of 1905. The match like…

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[?]entralisation of Schools. to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 1

Sir,—"O.G.B." says: "The smart boy will push himself up—you cannot keep him down. He will learn all that his teacher can impart, and it makes no…

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Other Matches. the King's School V. St Ignatius

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1905 · page 4

This interesting annual fixture eventuated on Saturday in a game on the Colege grounds, lane Cove River, in the presence of a large number of spectators…

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Public School Teachers Association

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 5

Early in the year the Public Service Board issued a scheme for the grading of the salaries of public school teachers. This is considered by the majority of the teachers to be unfair in…

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The Diocesan Synod. Industrial and Technical Training in Catholic Schools. Four New Parish Priests

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 19

The Diocesan Synod of the clergy of the archdiocese was hold in St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday, 123 priests being present, the largest…

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New School at Balmain West. Sunday's Ceremony. the Coadjutor Archbishop on the Education of the Catholic Child

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 24

The fine girls' school, completed at St. Joseph's, Balmain West, a few weeks since, was opened on Sunday afternoon by his Grace the…

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Irish History in Parochial Schools

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 22

Through the generosity of the H.A.C.B. Society of Nowra a gold modal has been awarded to the pupil of the local parochial school who makes the best examination in…

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Victoria. Bendigo School of Mines. Alleged Serious Irregularities. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 7

For some time past it has been known that a special committee has been appointed by the Bendigo School of Mines to inquire into alleged irregularities in the conduct of that…

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Comforts at School. Are Boys the Better For Them ?

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 5

The old process of "hardening" the rising generation of schoolboys seems dying out; in fact, everything nowadays points in the opposite direction. A writer in "School"…

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Schools' Match

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 3

Ultimo and Forest Lodge A having tied for second place in the competition, a play-off will take place to-morrow at Wentworth Park, to decide which team will meet…

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Public Schools' Children's Sports

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 5

The annual sports meeting of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association will take place at the Royal Agricultural Ground on Wednesday, September 6 next. The entries for…

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State Parliaments. Victoria. Surplus Revenue Bill. the State Brickworks. Scripture Reading in Schools. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 10

In the Legislative Council to-day the Surplus Revenue Bill was passed, after the total amount had been reduced to harmonise with the omission of the item of £9600 for State…

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Schools of Art. Berry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 5

At a meeting of members of the School of Arts it was decided that the trustees of the land should be ex-officio members of the committee; also, to enlarge the committee from…

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Cohen's Bankruptcy. Examination of a Witness. His Visits to a "Two Up" School

The Australian Star · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 6

There was another development yesterday Afternoon in connection with the bankruptcy proceedings against Moses Cohen and Minnie Cohen, trading as M. Cohen, outfitters,…

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The Cohen Insolvency. Another Startling Admission. Money Lost in a "Two-up" School

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 8

There was a further development yesterday in connection with the insolvency of Moses Cohen and Minnie Cohen, his daughter, who have been extradited from New Zealand. The…

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School Teachers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1905 · 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 respective…

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