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Schools, 1906

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Catholic Primary Schools

The Australian Star · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 3

Sacred Heart (Darlinghurst) defeated St. Vincent's (Redfern) by 4 goals 2 behinds to 3 goals 4 behinds, at Redfern Oval. This was Redfern's first defeat, and places St…

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Teachers in Training. Working Under Difficulties. the New Spirit in the Old Habitation

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 9

With Huristone College closed, and Fort-street no longer a training school, Black[?]iars receives just now 188 students of both sexes, all in their first year. It is hoped that some of…

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Hockey. Barbarians V. Sydney Grammar School

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 10

The Barbarian Club defeated the Sydney Grammar School Club at No. 2 area of the Cricket Ground by 4 goals to 3…

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Agriculture and Schools. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 4

The Director of Agriculture, in a letter to the Cooma Pastoral and Agricultural Association's committee, states that the Department of Public Instruction is communicating with…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 4

The first lecture yesterday at the Winter School for farmers at the Hawkesbury College was given by the principal of the college, and was on the composition and physical…

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Tubbamurra Methodist School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 5

On Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a large congregation, the foundation-stones of the Methodist school hall. Turramurra, were laid[?] by four Sunday-school scholars—the…

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Newcastle. the New High School. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 8

A large number of representative citizens assembled at the Hill Superior Public School this afternoon to witness the ceremony of the official opening of the High School lately…

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Newcastle. High School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 5

The High and District School, which was established at Newcastle several weeks ago, was formally opened by Mr. W. T. Dick, Hon. Minister, in the absence of Mr. B. B. O'Conor…

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The Country. School Wanted at Caloola

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 5

BATHURST, Monday.--At a well-attended public meriting at Caloola, it was decided to communicate with Mr. W. W. Young, M.L.A., asking him to bring under the notice of the…

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School-hall at Turramurra

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 8

On Saturday afternoon the foundation-stones of the Methodist School-hall, at Turramurra, were laid by the Misses Vera Collis, Jean Arnott, Lena Beeson, and Una Butcher, four of…

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Wrestling with the Amateurs Mr. Meacle and His Pupils—Some Willing Bouts

Referee · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 7

In response to an Invitation to "drop in any Monday evening," Mr. Larry Foley and myself were at the South Sydney Ath[?] Club's rooms in Crown-street, just…

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Public Schools. Teachers' Salaries

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 7

Quite a large number of questions were put to Mr. O'Conor, Minister for Public Instruction, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Gardiner asked how many small schools had…

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Education Bill. Voluntary School Trusts. London, July 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 9

In the House of Commons last night clause 8 of the Education Bill, defining the manner in which effect shall be given to the trusts of voluntary schools,…

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Australian Rules Public Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 12

The following additonal matches have been played:— St. Leonards reversed the result of its first match with William-street by winning by 5 goals to 2 goals St. Petera v Enmore was played at Sydenham, and…

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Catholic Primary Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 12

Sacred Heart, Darlinghurst, defeated St. Vincent's, Redfern, by 4 goals 2 behinds (26 points) to 3 goals 4 behinds (22 points). This is Redfern's first defeat. St. James', Forest Lodge, defeated St. Charles' B…

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Schools of Arts. Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 12

At the annual meeting of the Glencoe School of Arts the following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—President, Mr. D. Sargeant; vice-president, Mr. Alex. Wetherspoon;…

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Football. Australian. Public Schools

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 3

The following additional matches have been played:-- St. Leonards reversed the result of its first match with William-street by winning by 5…

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Australian Rules. Public Schools Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 6

St. Leonards reversed the result of its first match with William-street by winning by 5 goals to 2. The goals were scored by Kreen, Chaseling, Russell, and Roe for St. Leonards, and by Corb[?]n and Liggers for…

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Closing of Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 7

Mr. O'CONOR, in answer to Mr. Morten, said that the public schools at T[?]rara and Worragee were closed last month, and it was not intended to re-open them. The usual offer had,…

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Public School Football

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 13

The senior grade matches were postponed last week in order to allow trial matches to be played under the eyes of the selectors of the combined teams. North met Western at the University oval, and the selectors…

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